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Book Chapters (*corresponding author; underlined - students & researchers supervised by Dr. Cao)
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- Ng DHP*, Bairoliya S, Cao B* (2024) Microbial Biodiversity of Man-made Water Features, in Urban Watershed Microbiology - Biodiversity Composition, Ecological Function, and Technological Advances. Published by Springer Nature. Edited by Sonia Tiquia-Arashiro, Gertjan Medema, Enice Ubomba-Jaswa, Hidetoshi Urakawa and Victor Ella.
- Hu Y, Mukherjee M, Cao B* (2019) Biofilm Biology-informed Biofilm Engineering for Environmental Biotechnology, in Introduction to Biofilm Engineering. Published by American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications. Edited by Navanietha Krishnaraj Rathinam and Rajesh K. Sani.
- Ng CK, Mohanty A, Cao B* (2015) Biofilms in Bionanotechnology: Opportunities and Challenges, in Bio-nanoparticles: Biosynthesis and Sustainable Biotechnological Implications. Published by John Wiley & Sons. Edited by Om V. Singh.
- Cao B, Ahmed B and Beyenal H (2010) Immobilization of Uranium in Groundwater using Biofilms, in Emerging Environmental Technologies, Volume II. Published by Springer. Edited by Vishal Shah.
Journal Papers (*corresponding author; underlined - students & researchers supervised by Dr. Cao)
113. Liu Y, Liu Z, Liu J, Hu Y, Cao B* (2025) Unlocking the potential of Shewanella in metabolic engineering: Current status, challenges, and opportunities. Metabolic Engineering in press.
112. Bairoliya S, Koh J, Cho ZT, Cao B* (2024) Phototrophs as the central components of the plastisphere microbiome in coastal environments. Environment International 190: 108901.
111. Ranganathan D, Roy JJ, Cao B, Srinivasan M* (2024) Facile oxidative recovery of manganese as electrochemically active MnO2 from spent lithium-ion battery bioleachate. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 12: 10475-10485.
110. Hu Y, Han X, Luo Y, Jiang J, Jiang Y, Cao B, Dong Y, Shi L* (2024) All roads lead to Rome: Cyclic di-GMP differentially regulates extracellular electron transfer in Geobacter biofilms. The Innovation Life 2(1): 100052.
109. Gao C*, Chen C, Akyol T, Dusa A, Yu G, Cao B, Cai P (2024) ggVennDiagram: intuitive Venn diagram software extended. iMeta 3 (1): e177.
108. Liu Y, Bairoliya S, Zaiden N, Cao B* (2024) Establishment of plastic-associated microbial community from superworm gut microbiome. Environment International 183: 108349.
News release: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/news/detail/artificial-worm-gut-breaks-down-plastics [list of media coverage at the bottom of the media release article]
YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLhO_zVk9Uc
107. Roy JJ, Do MP, Verma V, Chaudhary R, Carboni M, Meyer D, Cao B, Srinivasan M* (2024) Direct recycling of Li-ion batteries from cell to pack level: Challenges and Prospects on technology, scalability, sustainability, and economics. Carbon Energy 6 (6): e492.
106. Koh J, Bairoliya S, Salta M, Cho ZT, Fong J, Neo ML, Cragg S, Cao B* (2023) Sediment-driven plastisphere community assembly on plastic debris in tropical coastal and marine environments. Environment International 179: 108153.
News release: www.ntu.edu.sg/news/detail/ocean-plastic-trash-home-to-both-potentially-harmful-and-promising-resources-of-microbes [list of media coverage at the bottom of the media release article]
YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbqy6FVW65M
105. Roy JJ, Tang EJJ, Do MP, Cao B*, Srinivasan M* (2023) Closed-Loop Graphite Recycling from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries through Bioleaching. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 11: 6567-6577.
104. Roy JJ, Zaiden N, Do MP, Cao B*, Srinivasan M* (2023) Microbial Recycling of Lithium-ion Batteries: Challenges and Outlook. Joule 7: 450-456.
103. Liu Y, Deng S, Bairoliya S, Cao B* (2023) Mining Microbial Resources from Water. Resources, Conservation & Recycling 191: 106883.
102. Koh J, Bairoliya S, Cho ZT, Cao B* (2023) Plastic-Microbe Interaction in the Marine Environment: Research Methods and Opportunities. Environment International 171: 107716.
101. Bairoliya S, Goel A, Mukherjee M, Koh J, Cao B* (2022) Monochloramine induces release of DNA and RNA from bacterial cells: Quantification, sequencing analyses, and implications. Environmental Science & Technology 56: 15791–15804.
100. Hu Y, Han X, Shi L, Cao B* (2022) Electrochemically active biofilm-enabled biosensors: Current status and opportunities for biofilm engineering. Electrochimica Acta (SI: Microbial Electrochemistry) 428: 140917.
99. Lucy CM Omeyer, Emily M Duncan, Kornrawee Aiemsomboon, Nicola Beaumont, Sujaree Bureekul, Bin Cao, Luis R Carrasco, Suchana Chavanich, James R Clark, Muhammad R Cordova, Fay Couceiro, Simon M Cragg, Neil Dickson, Pierre Failler, Gianluca Ferraro, Stephen Fletcher, Jenny Fong, Alex T Ford, Tony Gutierrez, Fauziah Shahul Hamid, Jan G Hiddink, Pham T Hoa, Sophie I Holland, Lowenna Jones, Nia H Jones, Heather Koldewey, Federico M Lauro, Charlotte Lee, Matt Lewis, Danny Marks, Sabine Matallana-Surget, Claudia G Mayorga-Adame, John McGeehan, Lauren F Messer, Laura Michie, Michelle A Miller, Zeeda F Mohamad, Nur Hazimah Mohamed Nor, Moritz Müller, Simon P Neill, Sarah E Nelms, Deo Florence L Onda, Joyce JL Ong, Agamuthu Pariatamby, Sui C Phang, Richard Quilliam, Peter E Robins, Maria Salta, Aida Sartimbul, Shiori Shakuto, Martin W Skov, Evelyn B Taboada, Peter A Todd, Tai Chong Toh, Suresh Valiyaveettil, Voranop Viyakarn, Passorn Wonnapinij, Louisa E Wood, Clara LX Yong, Brendan J Godley (2022) Priorities to inform research on marine plastic pollution in Southeast Asia. Science of the Total Environment 841: 156704.
98. Liu X, Cao B*, Yang L, Gu J-D (2022) Biofilm control by interfering with c-di-GMP metabolism and signaling. Biotechnology Advances 56: 107915.
97. Do MP, Roy JJ, Cao B*, Srinivasan M* (2022) Green closed-loop cathode regeneration from spent NMC-based lithium-ion batteries through bioleaching. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 10: 2634-2644.
96. Ma G, Candra H, Pang L, Xiong J, Ding Y, Tran HT, Low ZJ, Ye H, Liu M, Zheng J, Fang M, Cao B, Liang ZX (2022) Biosynthesis of tasikamides via pathway coupling and diazonium-mediated hydrazone formation. Journal of American Chemical Society 144: 1622-1633.
95. Cui M, Teng A, Chu J, Cao B* (2022) A quantitative, high-throughput urease activity assay for comparison and rapid screening of ureolytic bacteria. Environmental Research 208: 112738.
94. Kumar A, Ng DHP, Bairoliya S, Cao B* (2022) The dark side of microbial processes: Accumulation of nitrate during storage of surface water in the dark and the underlying mechanism. Microbiology Spectrum 10: e0223221.
93. Bairoliya S, Koh J, Cao B* (2022) Extracellular DNA in environmental samples: Occurrence, extraction, quantification, and impact on microbial biodiversity assessment. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 88: AEM01845-21.
92. Wu S, Wu Y, Cao B, Huang Q, Cai P (2022) An invisible workforce in soil: The neglected role of soil biofilms in conjugative transfer of antibiotic resistance genes. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology 52: 2720-2748.
91. Roy JJ, Cao B*, Madhavi S* (2021) A review on the recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) by the bioleaching approach. Chemosphere 282: 130944.
90. Bairoliya S, Goel A, Zhang W, Cao B* (2021) Laboratory preparation of monochloramine for environmental research: A comparison of four commonly used protocols. Environmental Research 197: 111009.
89. Roy JJ, Madhavi S*, Cao B* (2021) Bioleaching as an eco-friendly approach for metal recovery from spent NMC-based lithium-ion batteries at a high pulp density. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 9: 3060–3069.
88. Tan SM, Ismail MH, Cao B* (2021) Biodiversity of magnetotactic bacteria in the tropical marine environment of Singapore revealed by metagenomic analysis. Environmental Research 194: 110714.
87. Mukherjee M, Cao B* (2021) Engineering controllable biofilms for biotechnological applications. Microbial Biotechnology 14: 74-78. [invited "Crystal Ball" paper]
86.Roy JJ, Madhavi S*, Cao B* (2021) Metal extraction from spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) at high pulp density by environmentally friendly bioleaching process. Journal of Cleaner Production 280: 124242.
85. Cao B, Gu AZ, Hong PY, Ivanek R, Li B, Wang A, Wu JY (2021) Viruses in wastewater: Wading into the knowns and unknowns. Environmental Research 196: 110255. [editorial perspective]
84. Ng CK, Xu J, Cai Z, Yang L, Thompson I, Huang WE*, Cao B* (2020) Elevated intracellular cyclic-di-GMP level in Shewanella oneidensis increases expression of c-type cytochromes. Microbial Biotechnology 13: 1904-1916.
83. Mukherjee M, Zaiden N, Teng AMR, Hu Y, Cao B* (2020) Shewanella Biofilm Development and Engineering for Environmental and Bioenergy Applications. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology 59: 84-92. [invited review]
82. Wu Y, Zaiden N, Liu X, Mukherjee M, Cao B* (2020) Responses of Exogenous Bacteria to Soluble Extracellular Polymeric Substances in Wastewater: A Mechanistic Study and Implications on Bioaugmentation. Environmental Science & Technology 54: 6919-6928.
81. Yang Y, Chu J, Cao B, Liu H, Cheng L (2020) Biocementation of soil using non-sterile enriched urease-producing bacteria from activated sludge. Journal of Cleaner Production 262: 121315.
80. Hu Y, Liu X, Teng AMR, Gu J, Cao B* (2019) Optogenetic modulation of a catalytic biofilm for biotransformation of indole into tryptophan. ChemSusChem 12: 5142-5148.
79. Ng CK, Karahan HE, Loo SCJ, Chen Y, Cao B* (2019) Biofilm-templated Heteroatom-doped Carbon-Palladium Nanocomposite Catalyst for Hexavalent Chromium Reduction. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 11: 24018-24026.
78. Bairoliya S, Kumar A, Cao B* (2019) Extracellular DNA in Monochloraminated Drinking Water and Its Influence on DNA-based Profiling of Microbial Community. Environmental Science & Technology Letters 6: 306-312.
77. Zhang Y, Li C, Wu Y, Zhang Y, Zhou Z, Cao B* (2019) A Microfluidic Gradient Mixer-Flow Chamber as a New Tool to Study Biofilm Development under Defined Solute Gradients. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 116: 54-64.
76. Kumar A, Ng HPD, Wu Y, Cao B* (2019) Microbial community composition and putative biogeochemical functions in the sediment and water of tropical granite quarry lakes. Microbial Ecology 77: 1-11.
75. Wu Y, Zaiden N, Cao B* (2018) The Core- and Pan-genomic Analyses of the Genus Comamonas: From Environmental Adaptation to Potential Virulence. Frontiers in Microbiology 9: 3096.
74. Mukherjee M, Hu Y, Tan CH, Rice S, Cao B* (2018) Engineering a Light-responsive, Quorum Quenching Biofilm to Mitigate Biofouling on Water Purification Membranes. Science Advances 4(12): eaau1459.
73. Wan N, Wang H, Ng CK, Mukherjee M, Ren D, Cao B*, Tang Y* (2018) Bacterial Metabolism during Biofilm Growth Investigated by 13C Tracing. Frontiers in Microbiology 9: 2657.
72. Biswal BK, Jadhav U, Madhaiyan M, Ji L, Yang E-H, Cao B (2018) Biological Leaching and Chemical Precipitation Methods for Recovery of Co and Li from Spent Lithium-ion Batteries. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 6: 12343–12352.
71. Wang J, Ng CK, Cao B, Qing W, Liu F, Tang C (2018) Polydopamine enabled palladium loaded nanofibrous membrane and its catalytic performance for trichloroethene dechlorination. Applied Catalysis A: General 559: 122-126.
70. Kumar A, Ng HPD, Cao B* (2018) Fate of Enterococcus faecalis in Stormwater Matrices under Ultraviolet-A (365 nm) Irradiation. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology 4: 639-643.
69. Jadhav U, Lahoti M, Chen Z, Qiu J, Cao B, Yang E-H (2018) Viability of bacterial spores and crack healing in bacteria-containing geopolymer. Construction and Building Materials 169: 716-723.
68. Yang Y, Wu Y, Hu Y, Wang H, Guo L, Fredrickson JK, Cao B* (2017) Harnessing the periplasm of bacterial cells to develop biocatalysts for the biosynthesis of highly pure chemicals. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 84:1 11 e01693-17. [Spotlighted as an Article of Significant Interest Selected from This Issue by the Editors]
67. Yang Z, Wu Y, Guo H, Ma X, Lin C, Zhou Y, Cao B, Zhu B, Shih K, Tang C (2017) A novel thin-film nano-templated composite membrane with in situ silver nanoparticles loading: Separation performance enhancement and implications. Journal of Membrane Science 544: 351-358.
66. Das R, Vecitis CD, Schulze A, Cao B, Ismail AF, Lu X, Chen J, Ramakrishna S (2017) Recent advances in nanomaterials for water protection and monitoring. Chemical Society Reviews 46: 6946-7020.
65. Luo H, Wu Y, Zhao A, Kumar A, Liu Y, Cao B, Yang E-H (2017) Hydrothermally synthesized porous materials from municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash and their interfacial interactions with chloroaromatic compounds. Journal of Cleaner Production 162: 411-419.
64. Renslow R, Ahmed B, Nunez J, Cao B, Majors P, Fredrickson J, Beyenal H (2017) Modeling substrate utilization, metabolite production, and uranium immobilization in Shewanella oneidensis biofilms. Frontiers in Environmental Science 5: 30.
63. Song R, Wu Y, Lin Z, Xie J, Tan CH, Loo JSC, Cao B*, Zhang J, Zhu J, Zhang Q (2017) Living and Conducting: Coating Individual Bacterial Cells with in situ Formed Polypyrrole. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 56:10516-10520. [published as a Hot Paper and Back Cover]
62. Wu Y, Wang X, Tay MQX, Oh S, Yang L, Tang C, Cao B* (2017) Metagenomic insights into the influence of salinity and cytostatic drugs on the composition and functional genes of microbial community in forward osmosis anaerobic membrane bioreactors. Chemical Engineering Journal 326: 462-469.
61. Wang J, Wu Y, Yang Z, Guo H, Cao B, Tang C (2017) A novel gravity-driven nanofibrous membrane for point-of-use water disinfection: polydopamine-induced in situ silver incorporation. Scientific Reports 7: 2334.
60. Hu Y, Wu Y, Mukherjee M, Cao B* (2017) Near-infrared light responsive c-di-GMP module-based AND logic gate in Shewanella oneidensis. Chemical Communications 53: 1646-1648.
59. Ng CK, Bope DC, Nalapraju A, Cheng Y, Lu L, Wang R, Cao B* (2017) Concentrating synthetic estrogen 17α-ethinylestradiol using microporous polyethersulfone hollow-fiber membranes: Experimental exploration and molecular simulation. Chemical Engineering Journal 314: 80-87.
58. Ma W, Peng D, Walker SL, Cao B, Gao C, Huang Q, Cai P (2017) Bacillus subtilis biofilm development in the presence of soil clay minerals and iron oxides. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes 3: 4.
57. Ding Y, Zhou Y, Yao J, Szymanski C, Fredrickson J, Shi L, Cao B*, Zhu Z, Yu X-Y (2016) In situ molecular imaging of the biofilm and its matrix. Analytical Chemistry 88(22): 11244-11252.
56. Dang TC, Yin Y, Yu Y, Phan D-T, Yang C, Cao B, Song H, Kang Y (2016) A membrane-free microfluidic microbial fuel cell for rapid characterization of exoelectrogenic bacteria. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics 20: 144.
55. Zhou Y, Yao J, Ding Y, Yu J, Hua X, Evans JE, Yu X, Lao DB, Heldebrant DJ, Nune SK, Cao B, Bowden ME, Yu X-Y, Wang X-L, Zhu Z (2016) Improving the molecular ion signal intensity for in situ liquid SIMS analysis. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry 27(12): 2006-2013.
54. Yang Z, Wu Y, Wang J, Cao B, Tang C (2016) In situ reduction of silver by polydopamine: a novel antimicrobial modification of thin-film composite polyamide membrane. Environmental Science & Technology 50(17): 9543-9550.
53. Mukherjee M, Nishanth M, Liu X, Kang Y, Cao B* (2016) Confocal laser scanning microscopy-compatible microfluidic membrane flow cell as a non-destructive tool for studying biofouling dynamics on forward osmosis membranes. Environmental Science & Technology Letters 3(8): 303-309.
52. Ng HPD, Kumar A, Cao B* (2016) Microorganisms meet solid minerals: Interactions and biotechnological applications. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 100(16): 6935-6946.
51. Wu Y, Mohanty A, Chia WS, Cao B* (2016) Influence of 3-chloroaniline on the biofilm lifestyle of Comamonas testosteroni and its implications on bioaugmentation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 82: 4401-4409.
50. Yang C, Liu H, Zhang Y, Xu Z, Wang C, Cao B, Wang M (2016) Hydrophobic-sheath segregated macromolecular fluorophores: Colloidal nanoparticles of polycaprolactone-grafted conjugated polymers with bright far-red/near-infrared emission for biological imaging. Biomacromolecules 17: 1673-1683.
49. Mohanty A, Tan CH, Cao B* (2016) Impacts of nanomaterials on bacterial quorum sensing: Differential effects on different signals. Environmental Science: Nano 3: 351-356. *Watch video made by SCELSE-NTU explaining this work https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ah5YR_LqYRs
48. Liu X, Foo L-X, Li Y, Lee J-Y, Cao B, Tang C (2016) Fabrication and characterization of nanocomposite pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) membranes with excellent antimicrobial property and enhanced water permeability. Desalination 389: 137-148.
112. Bairoliya S, Koh J, Cho ZT, Cao B* (2024) Phototrophs as the central components of the plastisphere microbiome in coastal environments. Environment International 190: 108901.
111. Ranganathan D, Roy JJ, Cao B, Srinivasan M* (2024) Facile oxidative recovery of manganese as electrochemically active MnO2 from spent lithium-ion battery bioleachate. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 12: 10475-10485.
110. Hu Y, Han X, Luo Y, Jiang J, Jiang Y, Cao B, Dong Y, Shi L* (2024) All roads lead to Rome: Cyclic di-GMP differentially regulates extracellular electron transfer in Geobacter biofilms. The Innovation Life 2(1): 100052.
109. Gao C*, Chen C, Akyol T, Dusa A, Yu G, Cao B, Cai P (2024) ggVennDiagram: intuitive Venn diagram software extended. iMeta 3 (1): e177.
108. Liu Y, Bairoliya S, Zaiden N, Cao B* (2024) Establishment of plastic-associated microbial community from superworm gut microbiome. Environment International 183: 108349.
News release: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/news/detail/artificial-worm-gut-breaks-down-plastics [list of media coverage at the bottom of the media release article]
YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLhO_zVk9Uc
107. Roy JJ, Do MP, Verma V, Chaudhary R, Carboni M, Meyer D, Cao B, Srinivasan M* (2024) Direct recycling of Li-ion batteries from cell to pack level: Challenges and Prospects on technology, scalability, sustainability, and economics. Carbon Energy 6 (6): e492.
106. Koh J, Bairoliya S, Salta M, Cho ZT, Fong J, Neo ML, Cragg S, Cao B* (2023) Sediment-driven plastisphere community assembly on plastic debris in tropical coastal and marine environments. Environment International 179: 108153.
News release: www.ntu.edu.sg/news/detail/ocean-plastic-trash-home-to-both-potentially-harmful-and-promising-resources-of-microbes [list of media coverage at the bottom of the media release article]
YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbqy6FVW65M
105. Roy JJ, Tang EJJ, Do MP, Cao B*, Srinivasan M* (2023) Closed-Loop Graphite Recycling from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries through Bioleaching. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 11: 6567-6577.
104. Roy JJ, Zaiden N, Do MP, Cao B*, Srinivasan M* (2023) Microbial Recycling of Lithium-ion Batteries: Challenges and Outlook. Joule 7: 450-456.
103. Liu Y, Deng S, Bairoliya S, Cao B* (2023) Mining Microbial Resources from Water. Resources, Conservation & Recycling 191: 106883.
102. Koh J, Bairoliya S, Cho ZT, Cao B* (2023) Plastic-Microbe Interaction in the Marine Environment: Research Methods and Opportunities. Environment International 171: 107716.
101. Bairoliya S, Goel A, Mukherjee M, Koh J, Cao B* (2022) Monochloramine induces release of DNA and RNA from bacterial cells: Quantification, sequencing analyses, and implications. Environmental Science & Technology 56: 15791–15804.
100. Hu Y, Han X, Shi L, Cao B* (2022) Electrochemically active biofilm-enabled biosensors: Current status and opportunities for biofilm engineering. Electrochimica Acta (SI: Microbial Electrochemistry) 428: 140917.
99. Lucy CM Omeyer, Emily M Duncan, Kornrawee Aiemsomboon, Nicola Beaumont, Sujaree Bureekul, Bin Cao, Luis R Carrasco, Suchana Chavanich, James R Clark, Muhammad R Cordova, Fay Couceiro, Simon M Cragg, Neil Dickson, Pierre Failler, Gianluca Ferraro, Stephen Fletcher, Jenny Fong, Alex T Ford, Tony Gutierrez, Fauziah Shahul Hamid, Jan G Hiddink, Pham T Hoa, Sophie I Holland, Lowenna Jones, Nia H Jones, Heather Koldewey, Federico M Lauro, Charlotte Lee, Matt Lewis, Danny Marks, Sabine Matallana-Surget, Claudia G Mayorga-Adame, John McGeehan, Lauren F Messer, Laura Michie, Michelle A Miller, Zeeda F Mohamad, Nur Hazimah Mohamed Nor, Moritz Müller, Simon P Neill, Sarah E Nelms, Deo Florence L Onda, Joyce JL Ong, Agamuthu Pariatamby, Sui C Phang, Richard Quilliam, Peter E Robins, Maria Salta, Aida Sartimbul, Shiori Shakuto, Martin W Skov, Evelyn B Taboada, Peter A Todd, Tai Chong Toh, Suresh Valiyaveettil, Voranop Viyakarn, Passorn Wonnapinij, Louisa E Wood, Clara LX Yong, Brendan J Godley (2022) Priorities to inform research on marine plastic pollution in Southeast Asia. Science of the Total Environment 841: 156704.
98. Liu X, Cao B*, Yang L, Gu J-D (2022) Biofilm control by interfering with c-di-GMP metabolism and signaling. Biotechnology Advances 56: 107915.
97. Do MP, Roy JJ, Cao B*, Srinivasan M* (2022) Green closed-loop cathode regeneration from spent NMC-based lithium-ion batteries through bioleaching. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 10: 2634-2644.
96. Ma G, Candra H, Pang L, Xiong J, Ding Y, Tran HT, Low ZJ, Ye H, Liu M, Zheng J, Fang M, Cao B, Liang ZX (2022) Biosynthesis of tasikamides via pathway coupling and diazonium-mediated hydrazone formation. Journal of American Chemical Society 144: 1622-1633.
95. Cui M, Teng A, Chu J, Cao B* (2022) A quantitative, high-throughput urease activity assay for comparison and rapid screening of ureolytic bacteria. Environmental Research 208: 112738.
94. Kumar A, Ng DHP, Bairoliya S, Cao B* (2022) The dark side of microbial processes: Accumulation of nitrate during storage of surface water in the dark and the underlying mechanism. Microbiology Spectrum 10: e0223221.
93. Bairoliya S, Koh J, Cao B* (2022) Extracellular DNA in environmental samples: Occurrence, extraction, quantification, and impact on microbial biodiversity assessment. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 88: AEM01845-21.
92. Wu S, Wu Y, Cao B, Huang Q, Cai P (2022) An invisible workforce in soil: The neglected role of soil biofilms in conjugative transfer of antibiotic resistance genes. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology 52: 2720-2748.
91. Roy JJ, Cao B*, Madhavi S* (2021) A review on the recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) by the bioleaching approach. Chemosphere 282: 130944.
90. Bairoliya S, Goel A, Zhang W, Cao B* (2021) Laboratory preparation of monochloramine for environmental research: A comparison of four commonly used protocols. Environmental Research 197: 111009.
89. Roy JJ, Madhavi S*, Cao B* (2021) Bioleaching as an eco-friendly approach for metal recovery from spent NMC-based lithium-ion batteries at a high pulp density. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 9: 3060–3069.
88. Tan SM, Ismail MH, Cao B* (2021) Biodiversity of magnetotactic bacteria in the tropical marine environment of Singapore revealed by metagenomic analysis. Environmental Research 194: 110714.
87. Mukherjee M, Cao B* (2021) Engineering controllable biofilms for biotechnological applications. Microbial Biotechnology 14: 74-78. [invited "Crystal Ball" paper]
86.Roy JJ, Madhavi S*, Cao B* (2021) Metal extraction from spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) at high pulp density by environmentally friendly bioleaching process. Journal of Cleaner Production 280: 124242.
85. Cao B, Gu AZ, Hong PY, Ivanek R, Li B, Wang A, Wu JY (2021) Viruses in wastewater: Wading into the knowns and unknowns. Environmental Research 196: 110255. [editorial perspective]
84. Ng CK, Xu J, Cai Z, Yang L, Thompson I, Huang WE*, Cao B* (2020) Elevated intracellular cyclic-di-GMP level in Shewanella oneidensis increases expression of c-type cytochromes. Microbial Biotechnology 13: 1904-1916.
83. Mukherjee M, Zaiden N, Teng AMR, Hu Y, Cao B* (2020) Shewanella Biofilm Development and Engineering for Environmental and Bioenergy Applications. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology 59: 84-92. [invited review]
82. Wu Y, Zaiden N, Liu X, Mukherjee M, Cao B* (2020) Responses of Exogenous Bacteria to Soluble Extracellular Polymeric Substances in Wastewater: A Mechanistic Study and Implications on Bioaugmentation. Environmental Science & Technology 54: 6919-6928.
81. Yang Y, Chu J, Cao B, Liu H, Cheng L (2020) Biocementation of soil using non-sterile enriched urease-producing bacteria from activated sludge. Journal of Cleaner Production 262: 121315.
80. Hu Y, Liu X, Teng AMR, Gu J, Cao B* (2019) Optogenetic modulation of a catalytic biofilm for biotransformation of indole into tryptophan. ChemSusChem 12: 5142-5148.
79. Ng CK, Karahan HE, Loo SCJ, Chen Y, Cao B* (2019) Biofilm-templated Heteroatom-doped Carbon-Palladium Nanocomposite Catalyst for Hexavalent Chromium Reduction. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 11: 24018-24026.
78. Bairoliya S, Kumar A, Cao B* (2019) Extracellular DNA in Monochloraminated Drinking Water and Its Influence on DNA-based Profiling of Microbial Community. Environmental Science & Technology Letters 6: 306-312.
77. Zhang Y, Li C, Wu Y, Zhang Y, Zhou Z, Cao B* (2019) A Microfluidic Gradient Mixer-Flow Chamber as a New Tool to Study Biofilm Development under Defined Solute Gradients. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 116: 54-64.
76. Kumar A, Ng HPD, Wu Y, Cao B* (2019) Microbial community composition and putative biogeochemical functions in the sediment and water of tropical granite quarry lakes. Microbial Ecology 77: 1-11.
75. Wu Y, Zaiden N, Cao B* (2018) The Core- and Pan-genomic Analyses of the Genus Comamonas: From Environmental Adaptation to Potential Virulence. Frontiers in Microbiology 9: 3096.
74. Mukherjee M, Hu Y, Tan CH, Rice S, Cao B* (2018) Engineering a Light-responsive, Quorum Quenching Biofilm to Mitigate Biofouling on Water Purification Membranes. Science Advances 4(12): eaau1459.
73. Wan N, Wang H, Ng CK, Mukherjee M, Ren D, Cao B*, Tang Y* (2018) Bacterial Metabolism during Biofilm Growth Investigated by 13C Tracing. Frontiers in Microbiology 9: 2657.
72. Biswal BK, Jadhav U, Madhaiyan M, Ji L, Yang E-H, Cao B (2018) Biological Leaching and Chemical Precipitation Methods for Recovery of Co and Li from Spent Lithium-ion Batteries. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 6: 12343–12352.
71. Wang J, Ng CK, Cao B, Qing W, Liu F, Tang C (2018) Polydopamine enabled palladium loaded nanofibrous membrane and its catalytic performance for trichloroethene dechlorination. Applied Catalysis A: General 559: 122-126.
70. Kumar A, Ng HPD, Cao B* (2018) Fate of Enterococcus faecalis in Stormwater Matrices under Ultraviolet-A (365 nm) Irradiation. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology 4: 639-643.
69. Jadhav U, Lahoti M, Chen Z, Qiu J, Cao B, Yang E-H (2018) Viability of bacterial spores and crack healing in bacteria-containing geopolymer. Construction and Building Materials 169: 716-723.
68. Yang Y, Wu Y, Hu Y, Wang H, Guo L, Fredrickson JK, Cao B* (2017) Harnessing the periplasm of bacterial cells to develop biocatalysts for the biosynthesis of highly pure chemicals. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 84:1 11 e01693-17. [Spotlighted as an Article of Significant Interest Selected from This Issue by the Editors]
67. Yang Z, Wu Y, Guo H, Ma X, Lin C, Zhou Y, Cao B, Zhu B, Shih K, Tang C (2017) A novel thin-film nano-templated composite membrane with in situ silver nanoparticles loading: Separation performance enhancement and implications. Journal of Membrane Science 544: 351-358.
66. Das R, Vecitis CD, Schulze A, Cao B, Ismail AF, Lu X, Chen J, Ramakrishna S (2017) Recent advances in nanomaterials for water protection and monitoring. Chemical Society Reviews 46: 6946-7020.
65. Luo H, Wu Y, Zhao A, Kumar A, Liu Y, Cao B, Yang E-H (2017) Hydrothermally synthesized porous materials from municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash and their interfacial interactions with chloroaromatic compounds. Journal of Cleaner Production 162: 411-419.
64. Renslow R, Ahmed B, Nunez J, Cao B, Majors P, Fredrickson J, Beyenal H (2017) Modeling substrate utilization, metabolite production, and uranium immobilization in Shewanella oneidensis biofilms. Frontiers in Environmental Science 5: 30.
63. Song R, Wu Y, Lin Z, Xie J, Tan CH, Loo JSC, Cao B*, Zhang J, Zhu J, Zhang Q (2017) Living and Conducting: Coating Individual Bacterial Cells with in situ Formed Polypyrrole. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 56:10516-10520. [published as a Hot Paper and Back Cover]
62. Wu Y, Wang X, Tay MQX, Oh S, Yang L, Tang C, Cao B* (2017) Metagenomic insights into the influence of salinity and cytostatic drugs on the composition and functional genes of microbial community in forward osmosis anaerobic membrane bioreactors. Chemical Engineering Journal 326: 462-469.
61. Wang J, Wu Y, Yang Z, Guo H, Cao B, Tang C (2017) A novel gravity-driven nanofibrous membrane for point-of-use water disinfection: polydopamine-induced in situ silver incorporation. Scientific Reports 7: 2334.
60. Hu Y, Wu Y, Mukherjee M, Cao B* (2017) Near-infrared light responsive c-di-GMP module-based AND logic gate in Shewanella oneidensis. Chemical Communications 53: 1646-1648.
59. Ng CK, Bope DC, Nalapraju A, Cheng Y, Lu L, Wang R, Cao B* (2017) Concentrating synthetic estrogen 17α-ethinylestradiol using microporous polyethersulfone hollow-fiber membranes: Experimental exploration and molecular simulation. Chemical Engineering Journal 314: 80-87.
58. Ma W, Peng D, Walker SL, Cao B, Gao C, Huang Q, Cai P (2017) Bacillus subtilis biofilm development in the presence of soil clay minerals and iron oxides. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes 3: 4.
57. Ding Y, Zhou Y, Yao J, Szymanski C, Fredrickson J, Shi L, Cao B*, Zhu Z, Yu X-Y (2016) In situ molecular imaging of the biofilm and its matrix. Analytical Chemistry 88(22): 11244-11252.
56. Dang TC, Yin Y, Yu Y, Phan D-T, Yang C, Cao B, Song H, Kang Y (2016) A membrane-free microfluidic microbial fuel cell for rapid characterization of exoelectrogenic bacteria. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics 20: 144.
55. Zhou Y, Yao J, Ding Y, Yu J, Hua X, Evans JE, Yu X, Lao DB, Heldebrant DJ, Nune SK, Cao B, Bowden ME, Yu X-Y, Wang X-L, Zhu Z (2016) Improving the molecular ion signal intensity for in situ liquid SIMS analysis. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry 27(12): 2006-2013.
54. Yang Z, Wu Y, Wang J, Cao B, Tang C (2016) In situ reduction of silver by polydopamine: a novel antimicrobial modification of thin-film composite polyamide membrane. Environmental Science & Technology 50(17): 9543-9550.
53. Mukherjee M, Nishanth M, Liu X, Kang Y, Cao B* (2016) Confocal laser scanning microscopy-compatible microfluidic membrane flow cell as a non-destructive tool for studying biofouling dynamics on forward osmosis membranes. Environmental Science & Technology Letters 3(8): 303-309.
52. Ng HPD, Kumar A, Cao B* (2016) Microorganisms meet solid minerals: Interactions and biotechnological applications. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 100(16): 6935-6946.
51. Wu Y, Mohanty A, Chia WS, Cao B* (2016) Influence of 3-chloroaniline on the biofilm lifestyle of Comamonas testosteroni and its implications on bioaugmentation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 82: 4401-4409.
50. Yang C, Liu H, Zhang Y, Xu Z, Wang C, Cao B, Wang M (2016) Hydrophobic-sheath segregated macromolecular fluorophores: Colloidal nanoparticles of polycaprolactone-grafted conjugated polymers with bright far-red/near-infrared emission for biological imaging. Biomacromolecules 17: 1673-1683.
49. Mohanty A, Tan CH, Cao B* (2016) Impacts of nanomaterials on bacterial quorum sensing: Differential effects on different signals. Environmental Science: Nano 3: 351-356. *Watch video made by SCELSE-NTU explaining this work https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ah5YR_LqYRs
48. Liu X, Foo L-X, Li Y, Lee J-Y, Cao B, Tang C (2016) Fabrication and characterization of nanocomposite pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) membranes with excellent antimicrobial property and enhanced water permeability. Desalination 389: 137-148.
47. Lee JJL, Chen L, Cao B, Chen WN (2015) Engineering Rhodosporidium toruloides with a membrane transporter facilitates production and separation of carotenoids and lipids in a bi-phasic culture. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 100(2): 869-877.
46. Yang Y, Wu Y, Hu Y, Cao Y, Poh CL, Cao B*, Song H (2015) Engineering electrode-attached microbial consortia for high performance xylose-fed microbial fuel cell. ACS Catalysis 5: 6937-6945.
45. Luhung I, Wu Y, Ng CK, Miller D, Cao B, Chang V (2015) Protocol improvement for low concentration of DNA-based bioaerosol sampling and analysis. PLoS One 10(11): e0141158.
44. Wu Y, Cao B* (2015) Assessment of bacterial survival in the presence of nanomaterials: Is CFU count sufficient? Environmental Engineering Science 32(12): 977.
43. Wu Y, Shukal S, Mukherjee M, Cao B* (2015) Involvement in denitrification is beneficial to the biofilm lifestyle of Comamonas testosteroni: A mechanistic study and its environmental implications. Environmental Science & Technology 49: 11551-11559.
42. Yu Y, Wu Y, Cao B, Gao Y, Yan X (2015) Adjustable bidirectional extracellular electron transfer between Comamonas testosteroni biofilms and electrode via distinct electron mediators. Electrochemistry Communications 59: 43-47.
41. Zhao C, Chen J, Ding Y, Wang VB, Bao B, Kjelleberg S, Cao B, Loo J, Wang L, Huang W, Zhang Q (2015) Chemically functionalized conjugated oligoelectrolyte nanoparticles for enhancement of current generation in microbial fuel cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 7: 14501-14505.
40. Wang VB^, Sivakumar K^, Yang L, Zhang Q, Kjelleberg S, Loo J, Cao B* (2015) Metabolite-enabled mutualistic interaction between Shewanella oneidensis and Escherichia coli in a co-culture using an electrode as electron acceptor. Scientific Reports 5: 11222. (^equal contribution)
39. Liu T, Yu Y, Deng X, Ng CK, Cao B, Wang JY, Rice S, Kjelleberg S, Song H (2015) Enhanced Shewanella biofilm promotes bioelectricity generation. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 112: 2051-2029.
38. Ng CK, Cao B* (2015) What exactly are you filtering out? Environmental Science & Technology 49 (9): 5259-5260.
37. Chua SL, Sivakumar K, Morten TR, Yuan M, Andersen JB, Givskov M, Tolker-Nielsen T, Nielsen TE, Cao B*, Kjelleberg S, Yang L* (2015) C-di-GMP regulates Pseudomonas aeruginosa stress response to tellurite during both planktonic and biofilm modes of growth. Scientific Reports 5: 10052.
36. Mohanty A, Wei L, Lu L, Chen Y, Cao B* (2015) Impact of sublethal levels of single-wall carbon nanotubes on pyoverdine production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its environmental implications. Environmental Science & Technology Letters 2: 105-111.
35. Wu Y, Arumugam K, Tay M, Seshan H, Mohanty A, Cao B* (2015) Comparative genome analysis reveals genetic adaptation to versatile environmental conditions and importance of biofilm lifestyle in Comamonas testosteroni. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 99(8): 3519-3532.
34. Chen Y, Yuan M, Mohanty A, Yam JKH, Liu Y, Chua SL, Nielsen TE, Tolker-Nielsen T, Givskov M, Cao B*, Yang L* (2015) Multiple-diguanylate cyclase-coordinated regulation of pyoverdine synthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Environmental Microbiology Reports 7(3): 498-507.
33. Yang Y, Ding Y, Hu Y, Cao B, Rice S, Kjelleberg S, Song H (2015) Enhancing bidirectional electron transfer of Shewanella oneidensis by a synthetic flavin pathway. ACS Synthetic Biology 4: 815-823.
32. Zhao C, Wu J, Ding Y, Wang VB, Zhang Y, Kjelleberg S, Loo J, Cao B*, Zhang Q* (2015) Hybrid conducting biofilm with built-in bacteria for high-performance microbial fuel cells. ChemElectroChem 2(5): 654-658.
31. Huang S, Liu S, Wang K, Yang C, Luo Y, Zhang Y, Cao B, Kang Y, Wang M (2015) Highly fluorescent and bioresorbable polymeric nanoparticles with enhanced photostability for cell imaging. Nanoscale 7(3): 889-895.
30. Wu Y, Ding Y, Cohen Y, Cao B* (2015) Elevated level of the second messenger c-di-GMP in Comamonas testosteroni enhances biofilm formation and biofilm-based biodegradation of 3-chloroaniline. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 99(4): 1967-1976.
29. Sivakumar K, Mukherjee M, Cheng H-I, Zhang Y, Ji L, Cao B* (2015) Surface display of roGFP for monitoring redox status of extracellular microenvironments in Shewanella oneidensis biofilms. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 112(3): 512-520.
28. Mohanty A, Liu Y, Yang L, Cao B* (2015) Extracellular biogenic nanomaterials inhibit pyoverdine production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A novel insight into impacts of metal(loid)s on environmental bacteria. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 99(4): 1957-1966.
46. Yang Y, Wu Y, Hu Y, Cao Y, Poh CL, Cao B*, Song H (2015) Engineering electrode-attached microbial consortia for high performance xylose-fed microbial fuel cell. ACS Catalysis 5: 6937-6945.
45. Luhung I, Wu Y, Ng CK, Miller D, Cao B, Chang V (2015) Protocol improvement for low concentration of DNA-based bioaerosol sampling and analysis. PLoS One 10(11): e0141158.
44. Wu Y, Cao B* (2015) Assessment of bacterial survival in the presence of nanomaterials: Is CFU count sufficient? Environmental Engineering Science 32(12): 977.
43. Wu Y, Shukal S, Mukherjee M, Cao B* (2015) Involvement in denitrification is beneficial to the biofilm lifestyle of Comamonas testosteroni: A mechanistic study and its environmental implications. Environmental Science & Technology 49: 11551-11559.
42. Yu Y, Wu Y, Cao B, Gao Y, Yan X (2015) Adjustable bidirectional extracellular electron transfer between Comamonas testosteroni biofilms and electrode via distinct electron mediators. Electrochemistry Communications 59: 43-47.
41. Zhao C, Chen J, Ding Y, Wang VB, Bao B, Kjelleberg S, Cao B, Loo J, Wang L, Huang W, Zhang Q (2015) Chemically functionalized conjugated oligoelectrolyte nanoparticles for enhancement of current generation in microbial fuel cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 7: 14501-14505.
40. Wang VB^, Sivakumar K^, Yang L, Zhang Q, Kjelleberg S, Loo J, Cao B* (2015) Metabolite-enabled mutualistic interaction between Shewanella oneidensis and Escherichia coli in a co-culture using an electrode as electron acceptor. Scientific Reports 5: 11222. (^equal contribution)
39. Liu T, Yu Y, Deng X, Ng CK, Cao B, Wang JY, Rice S, Kjelleberg S, Song H (2015) Enhanced Shewanella biofilm promotes bioelectricity generation. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 112: 2051-2029.
38. Ng CK, Cao B* (2015) What exactly are you filtering out? Environmental Science & Technology 49 (9): 5259-5260.
37. Chua SL, Sivakumar K, Morten TR, Yuan M, Andersen JB, Givskov M, Tolker-Nielsen T, Nielsen TE, Cao B*, Kjelleberg S, Yang L* (2015) C-di-GMP regulates Pseudomonas aeruginosa stress response to tellurite during both planktonic and biofilm modes of growth. Scientific Reports 5: 10052.
36. Mohanty A, Wei L, Lu L, Chen Y, Cao B* (2015) Impact of sublethal levels of single-wall carbon nanotubes on pyoverdine production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its environmental implications. Environmental Science & Technology Letters 2: 105-111.
35. Wu Y, Arumugam K, Tay M, Seshan H, Mohanty A, Cao B* (2015) Comparative genome analysis reveals genetic adaptation to versatile environmental conditions and importance of biofilm lifestyle in Comamonas testosteroni. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 99(8): 3519-3532.
34. Chen Y, Yuan M, Mohanty A, Yam JKH, Liu Y, Chua SL, Nielsen TE, Tolker-Nielsen T, Givskov M, Cao B*, Yang L* (2015) Multiple-diguanylate cyclase-coordinated regulation of pyoverdine synthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Environmental Microbiology Reports 7(3): 498-507.
33. Yang Y, Ding Y, Hu Y, Cao B, Rice S, Kjelleberg S, Song H (2015) Enhancing bidirectional electron transfer of Shewanella oneidensis by a synthetic flavin pathway. ACS Synthetic Biology 4: 815-823.
32. Zhao C, Wu J, Ding Y, Wang VB, Zhang Y, Kjelleberg S, Loo J, Cao B*, Zhang Q* (2015) Hybrid conducting biofilm with built-in bacteria for high-performance microbial fuel cells. ChemElectroChem 2(5): 654-658.
31. Huang S, Liu S, Wang K, Yang C, Luo Y, Zhang Y, Cao B, Kang Y, Wang M (2015) Highly fluorescent and bioresorbable polymeric nanoparticles with enhanced photostability for cell imaging. Nanoscale 7(3): 889-895.
30. Wu Y, Ding Y, Cohen Y, Cao B* (2015) Elevated level of the second messenger c-di-GMP in Comamonas testosteroni enhances biofilm formation and biofilm-based biodegradation of 3-chloroaniline. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 99(4): 1967-1976.
29. Sivakumar K, Mukherjee M, Cheng H-I, Zhang Y, Ji L, Cao B* (2015) Surface display of roGFP for monitoring redox status of extracellular microenvironments in Shewanella oneidensis biofilms. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 112(3): 512-520.
28. Mohanty A, Liu Y, Yang L, Cao B* (2015) Extracellular biogenic nanomaterials inhibit pyoverdine production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A novel insight into impacts of metal(loid)s on environmental bacteria. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 99(4): 1957-1966.
27. Menon NV, Chuah YJ, Cao B, Lim M, Kang Y (2014) A Microfluidic Co-culture System to Monitor Tumor-Stromal Interactions on a Chip. Biomicrofluidics 8, 064118.
26. Mohanty A, Wu Y, Cao B* (2014) Impacts of engineered nanomaterials on microbial community structure and function in natural and engineered ecosystems. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 98(20): 8457-8468.
25. Sivakumar K, Wang VB, Chen X, Bazan GC, Kjelleberg S, Loo SCJ, Cao B* (2014) Membrane permeabilization underlies the enhancement of extracellular bioactivity in Shewanella oneidensis by a membrane-spanning conjugated oligoelectrolyte. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 98(21): 9021-9031.
24. Zhang Y, Ng CK, Cohen Y, Cao B* (2014) Cell growth and protein expression of Shewanella oneidensis in biofilms and hydrogel-entrapped cultures. Molecular BioSystems 10(5): 1035-1042.
23. Wang VB, Kirchhofer ND, Chen X, Tan MYL, Sivakumar K, Cao B, Zhang Q, Kjelleberg S, Bazan GC, Loo SCJ, Marsili E (2014) Comparison of flavins and a conjugated oligoelectrolyte in stimulating extracellular electron transfer from Shewanella oneidensis MR-1. Electrochemistry Communications 41: 55-58.
22. Ding Y, Peng N, Du Y, Ji L, Cao B* (2014) Disruption of putrescine biosynthesis in Shewanella oneidensis enhances biofilm cohesiveness and performance in Cr(VI) immobilization. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 80(4): 1498-1506. * Featured as an Article of Significant Interest Selected from This Issue by the Editors: http://aem.asm.org/content/80/4/1225.full
21. Wang VB, Chua SL, Cai Z, Sivakumar K, Zhang Q, Kjelleberg S, Cao B*, Loo SCJ, Yang L* (2014) A stable synergistic microbial consortium for simultaneous azo dye removal and bioelectricity generation. Bioresource Technology 155: 71-76.
20. Mohanty A, Kathawala MH, Zhang J, Chen WN, Loo JSC, Kjelleberg S, Yang L*, Cao B* (2014) Biogenic tellurium nanorods as a novel antivirulence agent inhibiting pyoverdine production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 111(5): 858-865.
19. Liu X, Jin X, Cao B, Tang C (2014) Bactericidal activity of silver nanoparticles in environmentally relevant freshwater matrices: influences of organic matter and chelating agent. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 2(1): 525-531.
26. Mohanty A, Wu Y, Cao B* (2014) Impacts of engineered nanomaterials on microbial community structure and function in natural and engineered ecosystems. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 98(20): 8457-8468.
25. Sivakumar K, Wang VB, Chen X, Bazan GC, Kjelleberg S, Loo SCJ, Cao B* (2014) Membrane permeabilization underlies the enhancement of extracellular bioactivity in Shewanella oneidensis by a membrane-spanning conjugated oligoelectrolyte. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 98(21): 9021-9031.
24. Zhang Y, Ng CK, Cohen Y, Cao B* (2014) Cell growth and protein expression of Shewanella oneidensis in biofilms and hydrogel-entrapped cultures. Molecular BioSystems 10(5): 1035-1042.
23. Wang VB, Kirchhofer ND, Chen X, Tan MYL, Sivakumar K, Cao B, Zhang Q, Kjelleberg S, Bazan GC, Loo SCJ, Marsili E (2014) Comparison of flavins and a conjugated oligoelectrolyte in stimulating extracellular electron transfer from Shewanella oneidensis MR-1. Electrochemistry Communications 41: 55-58.
22. Ding Y, Peng N, Du Y, Ji L, Cao B* (2014) Disruption of putrescine biosynthesis in Shewanella oneidensis enhances biofilm cohesiveness and performance in Cr(VI) immobilization. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 80(4): 1498-1506. * Featured as an Article of Significant Interest Selected from This Issue by the Editors: http://aem.asm.org/content/80/4/1225.full
21. Wang VB, Chua SL, Cai Z, Sivakumar K, Zhang Q, Kjelleberg S, Cao B*, Loo SCJ, Yang L* (2014) A stable synergistic microbial consortium for simultaneous azo dye removal and bioelectricity generation. Bioresource Technology 155: 71-76.
20. Mohanty A, Kathawala MH, Zhang J, Chen WN, Loo JSC, Kjelleberg S, Yang L*, Cao B* (2014) Biogenic tellurium nanorods as a novel antivirulence agent inhibiting pyoverdine production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 111(5): 858-865.
19. Liu X, Jin X, Cao B, Tang C (2014) Bactericidal activity of silver nanoparticles in environmentally relevant freshwater matrices: influences of organic matter and chelating agent. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 2(1): 525-531.
18. Ng CK, Tan TKC, Song H, Cao B* (2013) Reductive Formation of Palladium Nanoparticles by Shewanella oneidensis: Role of Outer Membrane Cytochromes and Hydrogenases. RSC Advances 3(44): 22498-22503.
17. Wang VB, Chua S-L, Cao B, Marsili E, Kjelleberg S, Givskov M, Tolker-Nielsen T, Song H, Loo JSC, Yang L (2013) Engineering PQS biosynthesis pathway for enhancement of bioelectricity production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa microbial fuel cells. PLoS One 8(5): e63129.
16. Liu X, Qi S, Li Y, Yang L, Cao B, Tang C (2013) Synthesis and characterization of novel antibacterial silver nanocomposite nanofiltration and forward osmosis membrane based on layer-by-layer assembly. Water Research 47(9): 3081-3092.
15. Ng CK, Sivakumar K, Liu X, Madhaiyan M, Ji L, Yang L, Tang C, Song H, Kjelleberg S, Cao B* (2013) Influence of outer membrane c-type cytochromes on particle size and activity of extracellular nanoparticles produced by Shewanella oneidensis. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 110(7): 1831-1837.
14. Yong Y, Cai Z, Yu Y, Chen P, Jiang R, Cao B, Wang J-Y, Song H (2013) Increase of riboflavin biosynthesis underlies enhancement of extracellular electron transfer of Shewanella in alkaline microbial fuel cells. Bioresource Technology 130: 763-768.
17. Wang VB, Chua S-L, Cao B, Marsili E, Kjelleberg S, Givskov M, Tolker-Nielsen T, Song H, Loo JSC, Yang L (2013) Engineering PQS biosynthesis pathway for enhancement of bioelectricity production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa microbial fuel cells. PLoS One 8(5): e63129.
16. Liu X, Qi S, Li Y, Yang L, Cao B, Tang C (2013) Synthesis and characterization of novel antibacterial silver nanocomposite nanofiltration and forward osmosis membrane based on layer-by-layer assembly. Water Research 47(9): 3081-3092.
15. Ng CK, Sivakumar K, Liu X, Madhaiyan M, Ji L, Yang L, Tang C, Song H, Kjelleberg S, Cao B* (2013) Influence of outer membrane c-type cytochromes on particle size and activity of extracellular nanoparticles produced by Shewanella oneidensis. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 110(7): 1831-1837.
14. Yong Y, Cai Z, Yu Y, Chen P, Jiang R, Cao B, Wang J-Y, Song H (2013) Increase of riboflavin biosynthesis underlies enhancement of extracellular electron transfer of Shewanella in alkaline microbial fuel cells. Bioresource Technology 130: 763-768.
13. Yap WJ, Zhang J, Lay WCL, Cao B, Fane AG, Liu Y (2012) State of the art of osmotic membrane bioreactors for water reclamation. Bioresource Technology 122: 217-222.
12. Ahmed B, Cao B, McLean JS, Ica T, Dohnakova AC, Istanbullu O, Paksoy A, Fredrickson JK, Beyenal H (2012) Fe(III) reduction and U(VI) immobilization by Paenibacillus sp. 300A isolated from Hanford 300A subsurface sediments. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 78: 8001-8009.
11. Cao B, Major PD, Ahmed B, Renslow RS, Silvia CP, Shi L, Kjelleberg S, Fredrickson JK, Beyenal H (2012) Biofilm shows spatially stratified metabolic responses to contaminant exposure. Environmental Microbiology 14: 2901-2910.
10. Ahmed B, Cao B, Mishra B, Boyanov MI, Kemner KM, Fredrickson JK, Beyenal H (2012) Immobilization of U(VI) from oxic groundwater by Hanford 300 area sediments and effects of Columbia River water. Water Research 46: 3989-3998.
9. Marshall MJ, Cao B, Belchik SM, Hill EA, Kucek LA, Thomas M, Carson JP, White TA, Beyenal H, Miller EA, Dohnalkova AC (2012) Correlative microscopy and chemical imaging to characterize the structure and biogeochemical function of biofilms. Microscopy and Microanalysis 18: 844-845.
8. Nguyen HD, Cao B, Mishra B, Boyanov MI, Kemner KM, Fredrickson JK, Beyenal H (2012) Microscale geochemical gradients in Hanford 300 Area sediment biofilms and influence of uranium. Water Research 46: 227-234.
12. Ahmed B, Cao B, McLean JS, Ica T, Dohnakova AC, Istanbullu O, Paksoy A, Fredrickson JK, Beyenal H (2012) Fe(III) reduction and U(VI) immobilization by Paenibacillus sp. 300A isolated from Hanford 300A subsurface sediments. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 78: 8001-8009.
11. Cao B, Major PD, Ahmed B, Renslow RS, Silvia CP, Shi L, Kjelleberg S, Fredrickson JK, Beyenal H (2012) Biofilm shows spatially stratified metabolic responses to contaminant exposure. Environmental Microbiology 14: 2901-2910.
10. Ahmed B, Cao B, Mishra B, Boyanov MI, Kemner KM, Fredrickson JK, Beyenal H (2012) Immobilization of U(VI) from oxic groundwater by Hanford 300 area sediments and effects of Columbia River water. Water Research 46: 3989-3998.
9. Marshall MJ, Cao B, Belchik SM, Hill EA, Kucek LA, Thomas M, Carson JP, White TA, Beyenal H, Miller EA, Dohnalkova AC (2012) Correlative microscopy and chemical imaging to characterize the structure and biogeochemical function of biofilms. Microscopy and Microanalysis 18: 844-845.
8. Nguyen HD, Cao B, Mishra B, Boyanov MI, Kemner KM, Fredrickson JK, Beyenal H (2012) Microscale geochemical gradients in Hanford 300 Area sediment biofilms and influence of uranium. Water Research 46: 227-234.
7. Cao B, Ahmed B, Kennedy DW, Wang Z, Shi L, Marshall MJ, Fredrickson JK, Isern NG, Majors PD, Beyenal H (2011) Contribution of extracellular polymeric substances from Shewanella sp. HRCR-1 biofilms to U(VI) immobilization. Environmental Science & Technology 45: 5483-5490. *Highlighted by Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL), a national scientific user facility funded by DOE: http://www.emsl.pnnl.gov/news/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=237
6. Cao B, Shi L, Brown RN, Xiong Y, Fredrickson JK, Romine MF, Marshall MJ, Lipton MS, Beyenal H (2011) Extracellular polymeric substances of Shewanella sp. HRCR-1 biofilms: characterization by infrared spectroscopy and proteomics. Environmental Microbiology 13: 1018-1031.
5. Cao B, Nagarajan K, Loh KC (2009) Biodegradation of aromatic compounds: current status and opportunities for biomolecular approaches. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 85: 207-228.
4. Cao B, Loh KC (2009) Physiological comparison of Pseudomonas putida between two growth phases during cometabolism of 4-chlorophenol in presence of phenol and glutamate: a proteomics approach. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology 84: 1178-1185.
3. Cao B, Loh KC (2008) Induction of ortho- and meta-cleavage pathways in Pseudomonas in biodegradation of high benzoate concentration: MS identification of catabolic enzymes. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 81: 99-107.
2. Cao B, Loh KC (2008) Catabolic pathways and cellular responses of Pseudomonas putida P8 during growth on benzoate with a proteomics approach. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 101: 1297-1312.
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6. Cao B, Shi L, Brown RN, Xiong Y, Fredrickson JK, Romine MF, Marshall MJ, Lipton MS, Beyenal H (2011) Extracellular polymeric substances of Shewanella sp. HRCR-1 biofilms: characterization by infrared spectroscopy and proteomics. Environmental Microbiology 13: 1018-1031.
5. Cao B, Nagarajan K, Loh KC (2009) Biodegradation of aromatic compounds: current status and opportunities for biomolecular approaches. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 85: 207-228.
4. Cao B, Loh KC (2009) Physiological comparison of Pseudomonas putida between two growth phases during cometabolism of 4-chlorophenol in presence of phenol and glutamate: a proteomics approach. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology 84: 1178-1185.
3. Cao B, Loh KC (2008) Induction of ortho- and meta-cleavage pathways in Pseudomonas in biodegradation of high benzoate concentration: MS identification of catabolic enzymes. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 81: 99-107.
2. Cao B, Loh KC (2008) Catabolic pathways and cellular responses of Pseudomonas putida P8 during growth on benzoate with a proteomics approach. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 101: 1297-1312.
1. Loh KC, Cao B (2008) Paradigm in biodegradation using Pseudomonas putida - A review of proteomics studies. Enzyme and Microbial Technology 43: 1-12.