Barth F Smets

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1 Modeling nitrous oxide production during biological nitrogen removal via nitrification and denitrification: extensions to the general ASM models. Environ Sci Technol 2011 2.06
2 iDynoMiCS: next-generation individual-based modelling of biofilms. Environ Microbiol 2011 1.56
3 Hydration-controlled bacterial motility and dispersal on surfaces. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 1.37
4 Limited diffusive fluxes of substrate facilitate coexistence of two competing bacterial strains. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2008 1.20
5 Characterization of an autotrophic nitrogen-removing biofilm from a highly loaded lab-scale rotating biological contactor. Appl Environ Microbiol 2003 1.18
6 Aggregate size and architecture determine microbial activity balance for one-stage partial nitritation and anammox. Appl Environ Microbiol 2009 1.02
7 The porous surface model, a novel experimental system for online quantitative observation of microbial processes under unsaturated conditions. Appl Environ Microbiol 2008 0.99
8 Start-up of autotrophic nitrogen removal reactors via sequential biocatalyst addition. Environ Sci Technol 2004 0.94
9 Heterotrophic activity compromises autotrophic nitrogen removal in membrane-aerated biofilms: results of a modeling study. Water Res 2007 0.92
10 Nitrogen removal from digested black water by one-stage partial nitritation and anammox. Environ Sci Technol 2009 0.92
11 Growth dependence of conjugation explains limited plasmid invasion in biofilms: an individual-based modelling study. Environ Microbiol 2011 0.92
12 Impact of metal sorption and internalization on nitrification inhibition. Environ Sci Technol 2003 0.92
13 Conjugal TOL transfer from Pseudomonas putida to Pseudomonas aeruginosa: effects of restriction proficiency, toxicant exposure, cell density ratios, and conjugation detection method on observed transfer efficiencies. Appl Environ Microbiol 2005 0.90
14 Presence, distribution, and diversity of iron-oxidizing bacteria at a landfill leachate-impacted groundwater surface water interface. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2009 0.88
15 Effect of nickel and cadmium speciation on nitrification inhibition. Environ Sci Technol 2002 0.87
16 An individual-based approach to explain plasmid invasion in bacterial populations. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2010 0.87
17 High diversity among environmental Escherichia coli isolates from a bovine feedlot. Appl Environ Microbiol 2004 0.86
18 Redox-stratification controlled biofilm (ReSCoBi) for completely autotrophic nitrogen removal: the effect of co- versus counter-diffusion on reactor performance. Biotechnol Bioeng 2007 0.86
19 Transcriptome dynamics of Pseudomonas putida KT2440 under water stress. Appl Environ Microbiol 2011 0.86
20 Sequential aeration of membrane-aerated biofilm reactors for high-rate autotrophic nitrogen removal: experimental demonstration. Environ Sci Technol 2010 0.85
21 Optimizing experimental design to estimate ammonia and nitrite oxidation biokinetic parameters from batch respirograms. Water Res 2005 0.85
22 Biodegradation in a partially saturated sand matrix: compounding effects of water content, bacterial spatial distribution, and motility. Environ Sci Technol 2010 0.84
23 Novel assay to assess permissiveness of a soil microbial community toward receipt of mobile genetic elements. Appl Environ Microbiol 2010 0.84
24 TOL plasmid carriage enhances biofilm formation and increases extracellular DNA content in Pseudomonas putida KT2440. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2010 0.84
25 Saturation mutagenesis of Burkholderia cepacia R34 2,4-dinitrotoluene dioxygenase at DntAc valine 350 for synthesizing nitrohydroquinone, methylhydroquinone, and methoxyhydroquinone. Appl Environ Microbiol 2004 0.84
26 Effects of heat-activated persulfate oxidation on soil microorganisms. Water Res 2007 0.84
27 Reductive transformation of TNT by Escherichia coli: pathway description. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2004 0.83
28 Saturation mutagenesis of 2,4-DNT dioxygenase of Burkholderia sp. strain DNT for enhanced dinitrotoluene degradation. Biotechnol Bioeng 2005 0.83
29 Long-term manure exposure increases soil bacterial community potential for plasmid uptake. Environ Microbiol Rep 2014 0.82
30 Structure and activity of lacustrine sediment bacteria involved in nutrient and iron cycles. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2011 0.82
31 Comparison of nitrification inhibition by metals in batch and continuous flow reactors. Water Res 2004 0.82
32 Evaluation on the microbial interactions of anaerobic ammonium oxidizers and heterotrophs in Anammox biofilm. Water Res 2012 0.81
33 Biokinetic characterization of the acceleration phase in autotrophic ammonia oxidation. Water Environ Res 2008 0.81
34 Bench-scale evaluation of in situ bioremediation strategies for soil at a former manufactured gas plant site. Environ Toxicol Chem 2005 0.81
35 The Pressurized Porous Surface Model: an improved tool to study bacterial behavior under a wide range of environmentally relevant matric potentials. J Microbiol Methods 2010 0.81
36 A new extant respirometric assay to estimate intrinsic growth parameters applied to study plasmid metabolic burden. Biotechnol Bioeng 2010 0.80
37 Pseudomonad swarming motility is restricted to a narrow range of high matric water potentials. Appl Environ Microbiol 2012 0.80
38 Nitritation performance and biofilm development of co- and counter-diffusion biofilm reactors: modeling and experimental comparison. Water Res 2009 0.79
39 TNT and nitroaromatic compounds are chemoattractants for Burkholderia cepacia R34 and Burkholderia sp. strain DNT. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2005 0.79
40 Reductive transformation of TNT by Escherichia coli resting cells: kinetic analysis. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2005 0.79
41 Effect of long-term exposure, biogenic substrate presence, and electron acceptor conditions on the biodegradation of multiple substituted benzoates and phenolates. Water Res 2005 0.79
42 Evaluation of bioaugmentation with entrapped degrading cells as a soil remediation technology. Environ Sci Technol 2010 0.79
43 Protein engineering of the archetypal nitroarene dioxygenase of Ralstonia sp. strain U2 for activity on aminonitrotoluenes and dinitrotoluenes through alpha-subunit residues leucine 225, phenylalanine 350, and glycine 407. J Bacteriol 2005 0.79
44 Sequentially aerated membrane biofilm reactors for autotrophic nitrogen removal: microbial community composition and dynamics. Microb Biotechnol 2013 0.79
45 Sampling methods to determine the spatial gradients and flux of arsenic at a groundwater seepage zone. Environ Toxicol Chem 2006 0.78
46 A critical comparison of extant batch respirometric and substrate depletion assays for estimation of nitrification biokinetics. Biotechnol Bioeng 2008 0.78
47 Intestinal versus external growth conditions change the surficial properties in a collection of environmental Escherichia coli isolates. Environ Sci Technol 2006 0.78
48 Inoculum effects on community composition and nitritation performance of autotrophic nitrifying biofilm reactors with counter-diffusion geometry. Environ Microbiol 2010 0.78
49 Seasonal arsenic accumulation in stream sediments at a groundwater discharge zone. Environ Sci Technol 2013 0.77
50 The effect of hydroxylamine on the activity and aggregate structure of autotrophic nitrifying bioreactor cultures. Biotechnol Bioeng 2009 0.77
51 Colony morphology and transcriptome profiling of Pseudomonas putida KT2440 and its mutants deficient in alginate or all EPS synthesis under controlled matric potentials. Microbiologyopen 2014 0.77
52 Biomass characteristics in three sequencing batch reactors treating a wastewater containing synthetic organic chemicals. Water Res 2005 0.77
53 Critical assessment of extracellular polymeric substances extraction methods from mixed culture biomass. Water Res 2013 0.77
54 Efficient total nitrogen removal in an ammonia gas biofilter through high-rate OLAND. Environ Sci Technol 2012 0.76
55 Evaluation of a rapid physical-chemical method for the determination of extant soluble COD. Water Res 2002 0.76
56 NAD(P)H:flavin mononucleotide oxidoreductase inactivation during 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene reduction. Appl Environ Microbiol 2002 0.76
57 Reply to comment on "Modeling nitrous oxide production during biological nitrogen removal via nitrification and denitrification: extensions to the general asm models". Environ Sci Technol 2013 0.75
58 Sensitivity analysis of autotrophic N removal by a granule based bioreactor: Influence of mass transfer versus microbial kinetics. Bioresour Technol 2012 0.75
59 Nitritation performance in membrane-aerated biofilm reactors differs from conventional biofilm systems. Water Res 2010 0.75
60 Relative efficacy of intrinsic and extant parameters for modeling biodegradation of synthetic organic compounds in activated sludge: steady-state systems. Water Environ Res 2003 0.75
61 Oxidation of aminonitrotoluenes by 2,4-DNT dioxygenase of Burkholderia sp. strain DNT. Biotechnol Bioeng 2006 0.75
62 Suppression of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria in intermittently membrane-aerated biofilms: a model-based explanation. Environ Sci Technol 2017 0.75
63 Relative efficacy of intrinsic and extant parameters for modeling biodegradation of synthetic organic compounds in activated sludge: dynamic systems. Water Environ Res 2004 0.75
64 Antecedent growth conditions alter retention of environmental Escherichia coli isolates in transiently wetted porous media. Environ Sci Technol 2008 0.75
65 A model framework to describe growth-linked biodegradation of trace-level pollutants in the presence of coincidental carbon substrates and microbes. Environ Sci Technol 2014 0.75
66 Seasonal and spatial variations in microbial activity at various phylogenetic resolutions at a groundwater - surface water interface. Can J Microbiol 2014 0.75
67 An improved cell recovery method for iron oxidizing bacterial (IOB) enrichments. J Microbiol Methods 2007 0.75
68 Evaluating alternate biokinetic models for trace pollutant cometabolism. Environ Sci Technol 2015 0.75
69 Comparison of a type curve and a least-squared errors method to estimate biofilm kinetic parameters. Water Res 2003 0.75
70 Enhancing the formation and shear resistance of nitrifying biofilms on membranes by surface modification. Water Res 2009 0.75
71 Aeration strategies to mitigate nitrous oxide emissions from single-stage nitritation/anammox reactors. Environ Sci Technol 2014 0.75