Sarah O'Brien

University of Illinois at Chicago

Projects

Imaging "ecological engineers": a novel quantum dots approach to map microbes in complex soil structures with x-rays

Lead Institution

University of Illinois at Chicago

Principal Investigator

Sarah O'Brien

Project type

Limited Scope

Our goal is to understand how microbes engineer their environment into the dynamic three-dimensional complex that promotes microbial diversity, influences the terrestrial carbon cycle, supports soil…

Imaging "ecological engineers": a novel quantum dots approach to map microbes in complex soil structures with x-rays

Lead Institution

University of Illinois at Chicago

Principal Investigator

Sarah O'Brien

Project type

Limited Scope

Our goal is to understand how microbes engineer their environment into the dynamic three-dimensional complex that promotes microbial diversity, influences the terrestrial carbon cycle, supports soil…