Publications: Skillman, Lucy

Journal Article

Nagaraj, V., Skillman, L., Li, D., Xie, Z. and Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 (2019) Culturable bacteria from a full-scale desalination plant: Identification methods, bacterial diversity and selection of models based on membrane-biofilm community. Desalination, 457 . pp. 103-114.

Xie, Z., Skillman, L., Nagaraj, V., Li, D. and Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 (2019) Experimental investigation into the use of sodium nitroprusside for controlling polysaccharide fouling in membrane separation. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 27 . pp. 171-176.

Li, X., Skillman, L., Li, D. and Ela, W.P. (2018) Comparison of Alcian blue and total carbohydrate assays for quantitation of transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) in biofouling studies. Water Research, 133 . pp. 60-68.

Myat, D.T., Roddick, F., Puspita, P., Skillman, L., Charrois, J., Kristiana, I., Uhl, W., Vasyukova, E., Roeszler, G., Chan, A., Zhu, B., Muthukumaran, S., Gray, S. and Duke, M. (2018) Effect of oxidation with coagulation and ceramic microfiltration pre-treatment on reverse osmosis for desalination of recycled wastewater. Desalination, 431 . pp. 106-118.

Nagaraj, V., Skillman, L., Li, D. and Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 (2018) Review – Bacteria and their extracellular polymeric substances causing biofouling on seawater reverse osmosis desalination membranes. Journal of Environmental Management, 223 . pp. 586-599.

Nagaraj, V., Skillman, L., Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812, Li, D. and Gofton, A. (2017) Characterisation and comparison of bacterial communities on reverse osmosis membranes of a full-scale desalination plant by bacterial 16S rRNA gene metabarcoding. Biofilms and Microbiomes, 3 (1).

Nagaraj, V., Skillman, L., Li, D., Foreman, A., Xie, Z. and Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 (2017) Characterisation of extracellular polysaccharides from bacteria isolated from a full-scale desalination plant. Desalination, 418 . pp. 9-18.

Xie, Z., Nagaraja, N., Skillman, L., Li, D. and Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 (2017) Comparison of polysaccharide fouling in forward osmosis and reverse osmosis separations. Desalination, 402 . pp. 174-184.

Nagaraj, V., Skillman, L.C., Li, D., Xie, Z. and Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 (2017) Control of biofouling by xanthine oxidase on seawater reverse osmosis membranes from a desalination plant: enzyme production and screening of bacterial isolates from the full-scale plant. Letters in Applied Microbiology, 26 (4). pp. 790-798.

Nagaraja, N., Skillman, L., Xie, Z., Jiang, S., Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 and Li, D. (2017) Investigation of compounds that degrade biofilm polysaccharides on reverse osmosis membranes from a full scale desalination plant to alleviate biofouling. Desalination, 403 . pp. 88-96.

Katebian, L., Gomez, E., Skillman, L., Li, D., Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 and Jiang, S.C. (2016) Inhibiting quorum sensing pathways to mitigate seawater desalination RO membrane biofouling. Desalination, 393 . pp. 135-143.

Michel, D., Xiao, F., Skillman, L. and Alameh, K. (2016) Surface plasmon resonance sensor for in situ detection of xanthan gum. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 22 (3). pp. 1-4.

Laczka, O., Skillman, L., Ditcham, W.G.F., Hamdorf, B., Wong, D.K.Y., Bergquist, P. and Sunna, A. (2013) Application of an ELISA-type screen printed electrode-based potentiometric assay to the detection of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 95 (2). pp. 182-185.

Domingos, S.S., Dallas, S.ORCID: 0000-0003-4379-1482, Skillman, L., Felstead, S. and Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 (2011) Nitrogen removal and ammonia-oxidising bacteria in a vertical flow constructed wetland treating inorganic wastewater. Water Science & Technology, 64 (3). pp. 587-594.

Skillman, L.C., Bajsa, O., Ho, L., Santhanam, B., Kumar, M. and Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 (2009) Influence of high gas production during thermophilic anaerobic digestion in pilot-scale and lab-scale reactors on survival of the thermotolerant pathogens Clostridium perfringens and Campylobacter jejuni in piggery wastewater. Water Research, 43 (13). pp. 3281-3291.

Williams, Y.J., Popovski, S., Rea, S.M., Skillman, L.C., Toovey, A.F., Northwood, K.S. and Wright, A.-D.G. (2009) A vaccine against rumen methanogens can alter the composition of archaeal populations. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 75 (7). pp. 1860-1866.

Conference Paper

Xie, Z., Nagaraja, N., Skillman, L., Li, D. and Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 (2014) Comparison of fouling by extracellular polymeric substances and polysaccharides in forward osmosis. In: Water Convention. Singapore International Water Week, 1 - 5 June 2014, Singapore

Skillman, L., Nagaraja, N., Moolhuijzen, P., Bunce, M. and Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 (2013) Comparison of bacterial biofilm communities using barcoded pyrosequencing and analysis to determine origin of biofilm fouling of reverse osmosis membranes in a full scale desalination system. In: International Water Association Biofilm 2013 Conference, 28 - 31 May 2013, Paris, France

Conference Item

Nagaraja, N., Skillman, L., Li, D. and Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812 (2013) Isolation and identification of key bacterial species and extraction of their exopolysaccharides (EPS) from a full scale desalination plant in Western Australia. In: International Water Association Biofilm 2013 Conference, 28 - 31 May 2013, Paris, France.

Walker, L., Skillman, L., Cord-Ruwisch, R. and Charles, W. (2007) Use of methanogenic population analysis and radio labelling experiments for process optimisation of thermophilic anaerobic digestion of MSW. In: 11th World Congress on Anaerobic Digestion: Bioenergy for our Future, 23 - 27 September, Brisbane, Australia.