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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
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Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
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Biological and Chemical Sciences
Prof. PIET LENS
Biography
Peer Reviewed Journals
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(2019) | 'Pressure Selects Dominant Anaerobic Methanotrophic Phylotype and Sulfate Reducing Bacteria in Coastal Marine Lake Grevelingen Sediment'
Cassarini, C,Zhang, Y,Lens, PNL (2019) 'Pressure Selects Dominant Anaerobic Methanotrophic Phylotype and Sulfate Reducing Bacteria in Coastal Marine Lake Grevelingen Sediment'. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 6 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2018) | 'Graphene Facilitates Biomethane Production from Protein-Derived Glycine in Anaerobic Digestion'
Lin, RC,Deng, C,Cheng, J,Xia, A,Lens, PNL,Jackson, SA,Dobson, ADW,Murphy, JD (2018) 'Graphene Facilitates Biomethane Production from Protein-Derived Glycine in Anaerobic Digestion'. Iscience, 10 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2018) | 'Elemental sulfur-based autotrophic denitrification and denitritation: microbially catalyzed sulfur hydrolysis and nitrogen conversions'
Kostrytsia, A;Papirio, S;Frunzo, L;Maffei, MR;Porca, E;Collins, G;Lens, PNL;Esposito, G (2018) 'Elemental sulfur-based autotrophic denitrification and denitritation: microbially catalyzed sulfur hydrolysis and nitrogen conversions'. Journal Of Environmental Management, 211 :313-322 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2018) | 'Enrichment of ANME-2 dominated anaerobic methanotrophy from cold seep sediment in an external ultrafiltration membrane bioreactor'
Bhattarai, S,Cassarini, C,Rene, ER,Kummel, S,Esposito, G,Lens, PNL (2018) 'Enrichment of ANME-2 dominated anaerobic methanotrophy from cold seep sediment in an external ultrafiltration membrane bioreactor'. Engineering In Life Sciences, 18 :368-378 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2018) | 'Enrichment of Anaerobic Methanotrophs in Biotrickling Filters Using Different Sulfur Compounds as Electron Acceptor'
Cassarini, C,Bhattarai, S,Rene, ER,Vogt, C,Musat, N,Esposito, G,Lens, PNL (2018) 'Enrichment of Anaerobic Methanotrophs in Biotrickling Filters Using Different Sulfur Compounds as Electron Acceptor'. Environmental Engineering Science, [DOI] [Details] |
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(2015) | 'Effect of hydraulic retention time on metal precipitation in sulfate reducing inverse fluidized bed reactors'
Gomez, DKV,Enright, AM,Rini, EL,Buttice, A,Kramer, H,Lens, P (2015) 'Effect of hydraulic retention time on metal precipitation in sulfate reducing inverse fluidized bed reactors'. Journal Of Chemical Technology And Biotechnology, 90 :120-129 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2013) | 'Catalytic response of microbial biofilms grown under fixed anode potentials depends on electrochemical cell configuration'
Kumar, A,Siggins, A,Katuri, K,Mahony, T,O'Flaherty, V,Lens, P,Leech, D (2013) 'Catalytic response of microbial biofilms grown under fixed anode potentials depends on electrochemical cell configuration'. Chemical Engineering Journal, 230 :532-536 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2013) | 'Arylamine functionalization of carbon anodes for improved microbial electrocatalysis'
Kumar, A,Conghaile, PO,Katuri, K,Lens, P,Leech, D (2013) 'Arylamine functionalization of carbon anodes for improved microbial electrocatalysis'. Rsc Advances, 3 :18759-18761 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2012) | 'Microbial community structure and dynamics in anaerobic fluidized-bed and granular sludge-bed reactors: influence of operational temperature and reactor configuration'
Bialek, K,Kumar, A,Mahony, T,Lens, PNL,O' Flaherty, V (2012) 'Microbial community structure and dynamics in anaerobic fluidized-bed and granular sludge-bed reactors: influence of operational temperature and reactor configuration'. Microbial Biotechnology, 5 :738-752 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2012) | 'Does bioelectrochemical cell configuration and anode potential affect biofilm response?'
Kumar, A,Katuri, K,Lens, P,Leech, D (2012) 'Does bioelectrochemical cell configuration and anode potential affect biofilm response?'. Biochemical Society Transactions, 40 :1308-1314 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2009) | 'Bioaugmentation of UASB reactors with immobilized Sulfurospirillum barnesii for simultaneous selenate and nitrate removal'
Lenz, M,Enright, AM,O'Flaherty, V,van Aelst, AC,Lens, PNL (2009) 'Bioaugmentation of UASB reactors with immobilized Sulfurospirillum barnesii for simultaneous selenate and nitrate removal'. Applied Microbiology And Biotechnology, 83 :377-388 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2008) | 'Role of nickel in high rate methanol degradation in anaerobic granular sludge bioreactors'
Fermoso, FG,Collins, G,Bartacek, J,O'Flaherty, V,Lens, P (2008) 'Role of nickel in high rate methanol degradation in anaerobic granular sludge bioreactors'. Biodegradation, 19 :725-737 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2008) | 'Zinc deprivation of methanol fed anaerobic granular sludge bioreactors'
Fermoso, FG,Collins, G,Bartacek, J,Lens, PNL (2008) 'Zinc deprivation of methanol fed anaerobic granular sludge bioreactors'. Journal Of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, 35 :543-557 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2008) | 'Acidification of methanol-fed anaerobic granular sludge bioreactors by cobalt deprivation: Induction and microbial community dynamics'
Fermoso, FG,Collins, G,Bartacek, J,O'Flaherty, V,Lens, P (2008) 'Acidification of methanol-fed anaerobic granular sludge bioreactors by cobalt deprivation: Induction and microbial community dynamics'. Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 99 :49-58 [DOI] [Details] |
Abstract
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(2014) | Wiring microbes via arylamine functionalisation of carbon electrodes for improved microbial electrocatalysis.
Kumar, A,Conghailea, PO,Lens, P,Leech, D (2014) Wiring microbes via arylamine functionalisation of carbon electrodes for improved microbial electrocatalysis. Abstract [Details] |
Reviews
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(2017) | The ins and outs of microorganism-electrode electron transfer reactions.
Kumar, A;Hsu, LHH;Kavanagh, P;Barriere, F;Lens, PNL;Lapinsonniere, L;Lienhard, JH;Schroder, U;Jiang, XC;Leech, D (2017) The ins and outs of microorganism-electrode electron transfer reactions. LONDON: Reviews [DOI] [Details] |