Ecological Development and Functioning of Biological Soil Crusts After Natural and Human Disturbances

Maik Veste, Vincent John Martin Noah Linus Felde, Steven D. Warren, Nicole Pietrasiak

Frontiers Media SA

Science Microbiology Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Keywords: ecosystem development,­Initial ecosystems,­Cyanobacteria,­Mosses,­Lichens

Pyrophosphates and Polyphosphates in Plants and Microorganisms

Jose Roman Perez-Castineira, Roberto Docampo, Tatsuhiro Ezawa, Aurelio Serrano

Frontiers Media SA

Science Microbiology Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Keywords: pyrophosphate,­Polyphosphates,­Phosphate metabolism,­PPI,­polyp

Bioleaching and Biocorrosion: Advances in Interfacial Processes

Wolfgang Sand, Jinlan Xia, Jizhou Duan, Dake Xu, Jesus Angel Muñoz, Ruiyong Zhang

Frontiers Media SA

Science Microbiology Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Astrobiology At The Interface: Interactions Between Biospheres, Geospheres, Hydrospheres And Atmospheres Under Planetary Conditions

Tetyana Milojevic, Adrienne Kish, Akihiko Yamagishi

Frontiers Media SA

The Topic Editors would like to acknowledge Dr. Yuko Kawaguchi for her contribution in designing...

Science Microbiology Extreme Microbiology

Keywords: biosignatures,­habitability,­Planets,­extremophiles,­Exobiology/Astrobiology

Methane: A Bioresource for Fuel and Biomolecules

Obulisamy Parthiba Karthikeyan, Deepak Kumaresan, Marina G. Kalyuzhanaya, Kirsten Heimann, Chettiyappan Visvanathan, Nidia S. Caetano

Frontiers Media SA

Science Microbiology Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Keywords: Methane,­methanotrophs,­Electron Transfer,­bioreactor,­Value addition and sustainability

Elucidating Microbial Processes in Soils and Sediments: Microscale Measurements and Modeling, 2nd Edition

Philippe C. Baveye, Wilfred Otten, Alexandra Kravchenko

Frontiers Media SA

Science Microbiology Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Keywords: microbial ecology,­Carbon Sequestration,­soil organic matter,­Greenhouse gas production,­dynamics,­modeling

Environmental Bioenergetics

Anke Marianne Herrmann, Doug LaRowe, Alain F. Plante

Frontiers Media SA

Science Microbiology Extreme Microbiology

Keywords: Energy,­Thermodynamics,­Calorimetry,­Energy-Limited Environments,­Soil,­sediment

Rhizosphere Functioning and Structural Development as Complex Interplay between Plants, Microorganisms and Soil Minerals

Carsten W. Mueller, Andrea Carminati, Christina Kaiser, Jens-Arne Subke, Caroline Gutjahr

Frontiers Media SA

The rhizosphere, the soil volume, which is directly affected by root activity, is an important hot...

Science Microbiology Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Keywords: mycorrhiza,­microbiome,­Macroaggregate,­Microaggregate,­Volatile Organic Compounds,­mucilage,­rhizodeposition,­Phosphorus,­exudates,­hyphosphere

Phosphorus Along the Soil-Freshwater-Ocean Continuum

Barbara J. Cade-Menun, Solange Duhamel, Rosalind J. Dodd, Christian Lønborg, Chris T. Parsons, William D. Taylor

Frontiers Media SA

Phosphorus (P) is an essential element for all organisms. However, there is a P paradox, whereby P...

Science Microbiology Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Keywords: Phosphorus,­biogeochemistry,­Monitoring,­Eutrophication,­Estuaries,­Soil,­Rivers,­Lakes,­Oceans