Frank Caccavo

3.5k citations

34 papers · 2.7k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 23

Environmental Engineering top 0.5%
Environmental Chemistry top 1%
Biomedical Engineering top 5%
Pollution top 2%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 2%

Co-authors: Derek R. Lovley David E. Cummings Ravid Rosenzweig Michael J. McInerney Debra J. Lonergan John F. Stolz Michael J. Davis Scott Fendorf
Topics: Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (20 papers)Radioactive element chemistry and processing (9 papers)Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (7 papers)
Cited by: Environmental Engineering Environmental Chemistry Geochemistry and Petrology
Journals: Environmental Science & Technology Applied and Environmental Microbiology Corrosion Science
Partner nations: United States Germany Denmark

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Frank Caccavo

34 papers receiving 2.6k citations

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Geobacter sulfurreducens sp. nov., a hydrogen- and acetate-oxidizing dissimilatory metal-reducing microorganism

1994 719 citations Frank Caccavo, Debra J. Lonergan et al. Applied and Environmental Microbiology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	An Open-Ended, Inquiry-Based Approach to Environmental Microbiology 2011 ·The American Biology Teacher ·Frank Caccavo	5
2	The Biology of HIV/AIDS: A Case Study in Community Engagement 2008 ·The American Biology Teacher ·Frank Caccavo	1
3	Electron transfer fromShewanella algaeBrY to hydrous ferric oxide is mediated by cell-associated melanin 2003 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Charles E. Turick,Frank Caccavo,Louis S. Tisa	52
4	Melanin Production and Use as a Soluble Electron Shuttle for Fe(III) Oxide Reduction and as a Terminal Electron Acceptor by Shewanella algae BrY 2002 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Charles E. Turick,Louis S. Tisa,Frank Caccavo	175
5	Biogeochemical Elimination of Chromium (VI) from Contaminated Water 2002 ·Bioremediation Journal ·Jennifer Nyman,Frank Caccavo,Al B. Cunningham,Robin Gerlach	36
6	Adhesion of the Dissimilatory Fe(III)-Reducing Bacterium Shewanella alga BrY to Crystalline Fe(III) Oxides 2001 ·Current Microbiology ·A. Das,Frank Caccavo	17
7	Teaching Introductory Microbiology with Active Learning 2001 ·The American Biology Teacher ·Frank Caccavo	7
8	Teaching Introductory Microbiology with Active Learning 2001 ·The American Biology Teacher ·Frank Caccavo	1
9	Dissimilatory Fe(III) Oxide Reduction by Shewanella alga BrY Requires Adhesion 2000 ·Current Microbiology ·A. Das,Frank Caccavo	33
10	Dissimilatory Iron-Reducing Bacteria Can Influence the Reduction of Carbon Tetrachloride by Iron Metal 2000 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Robin Gerlach,Al B. Cunningham,Frank Caccavo	77
11	Protein-Mediated Adhesion of the Dissimilatory Fe(III)-Reducing Bacterium Shewanella alga BrY to Hydrous Ferric Oxide 1999 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Frank Caccavo	34
12	Ferribacterium limneticum , gen. nov., sp. nov., an Fe(III)-reducing microorganism isolated from mining-impacted freshwater lake sediments 1999 ·Archives of Microbiology ·David E. Cummings,Frank Caccavo,Stefan Spring,Ravid Rosenzweig	118
13	Microbial Reduction of Cobalt^IIIEDTA^- in the Presence and Absence of Manganese(IV) Oxide 1998 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Yuri A. Gorby,Frank Caccavo,H. Bolton	53
14	Geovibrio ferrireducens , a phylogenetically distinct dissimilatory Fe(III)-reducing bacterium 1996 ·Archives of Microbiology ·Frank Caccavo,John D. Coates,Ramon Rosselló‐Móra,Wolfgang Ludwig,Karl Heinz Schleifer,Derek R. Lovley,Michael J. McInerney	108
15	Deflocculation of Activated Sludge by the Dissimilatory Fe(III)-Reducing Bacterium Shewanella alga BrY 1996 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Frank Caccavo,B. Frølund,(unknown),Per Halkjær Nielsen	47
16	Morphological and metabolic responses to starvation by the dissimilatory metal-reducing bacterium Shewanella alga BrY 1996 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Frank Caccavo,Niels B. Ramsing,J. W. Costerton	36
17	Synergistic iron reduction and citrate dissimilation by Shewanella alga and Aeromonas veronii 1996 ·Archives of Microbiology ·Victoria K. Knight,Frank Caccavo,(unknown),R. P. Blakemore	13
18	Cr(VI) resistance and reduction in Shewanella alga, strain bry 1995 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·Frank Caccavo,Michael J. McInerney	3
19	Geobacter sulfurreducens sp. nov., a hydrogen- and acetate-oxidizing dissimilatory metal-reducing microorganismbreakdown → 1994 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Frank Caccavo,Debra J. Lonergan,Derek R. Lovley,Michael J. Davis,John F. Stolz,Michael J. McInerney	719
20	A Hydrogen-Oxidizing, Fe(III)-Reducing Microorganism from the Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire 1992 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Frank Caccavo,Richard P. Blakemore,Derek R. Lovley	207

About Frank Caccavo

Frank Caccavo is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Geochemistry and Petrology and Environmental Chemistry, having authored 34 papers that have together received 2.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (20 papers), Radioactive element chemistry and processing (9 papers) and Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Environmental Engineering (1.2k citations), Environmental Chemistry (739 citations) and Geochemistry and Petrology (376 citations). Frank Caccavo has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Denmark. Frequent co-authors include Derek R. Lovley, David E. Cummings, Ravid Rosenzweig, Michael J. McInerney, Debra J. Lonergan, John F. Stolz, Michael J. Davis, Scott Fendorf, Louis S. Tisa and Charles E. Turick. Their work appears in journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Corrosion Science.

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