Cover -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1. Geochemical Reactivity of Bacterial surfaces: a Tribute -- I. ENVIRONMENTS -- 2. From Geocycles to Genomes and Back -- 3. Hyperthermophile-Metal Interactions in Hydrothermal Environments -- 4. Microbe-Metal Interactions on seafloor Basalts -- 5. Microbial Transformations of Arsenic in the subsurface -- II. PROCESSES -- 6. Mineralogical Controls on Microbial Reduction of Fe(III) (Hydr)oxides -- 7. Microorganisms and Processes Linked to Uranium Reduction and Immobilization -- 8. Direct and Indirect Processes Leading to Uranium(IV) Oxidation -- 9. Anaerobic Respiratory Iron(II) Oxidation -- 10. Accentuate the Positive: Dissimilatory Iron Reduction by Gram-Positive Bacteria -- 11. Regulation of Arsenic Metabolic Pathways in Prokaryotes -- III. NEW TECHNOLOGIES -- 12. Transcriptome Analysis of Metal-Reducing Bacteria -- 13. Application of Proteomics in Bioremediation -- 14. Monitoring Microbial Activity with GeoChip -- 15. Methods for Detection of Arsenate-Respiring Bacteria: Advances, Cautions, and Caveats -- 16. Nanoparticles Formed from Microbial Oxyanion Reduction of Toxic Group 15 and Group 16 Metalloids -- 17. Microbial Respiration of Anodes and Cathodes in Electrochemical Cells -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.