Berkeley Nanogeoscience Center


Kenneth H. Williams



 Position:

Ken Williams, PhD,
Scientist,
Geophysics Department,
Earth Sciences Division
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab		 Address:

B. Gilbert
MS 90R1116
1 Cyclotron Road
Berkeley
CA 94720		 Contacts:

Email: KHWilliams@lbl.gov

Office:  (510) 486 6775
Lab:     (510) 486 4424
Fax:     (510) 486 5686




Curriculum Vitae

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Research Interests

Imaging Microbial Stimulation at the Field Scale with Geophysical Techniques. The figure (left) shows waveforms of sound wave propogation through a column study of microbial stimulation. From Williams et al., ES&T 39, 7592 (2005).

Recent Publications

Slater, L., Ntarlagiannis, D., Yee, N., O'Brien, M., Zhang, C. & Williams, K. H.
Electrodic voltages in the presence of dissolved sulfide: Implications for monitoring natural microbial activity.
Geophysics, 73, F65-F70 (2008).

Williams, K. H., Hubbard, S. S. & Banfield, J. F.
Galvanic interpretation of self-potential signals associated with microbial sulfate-reduction.
Journal of Geophysical Research - Biogeosciences, 112, G03109 (2007) 
Williams, K. H., Ntarlagiannis, D., Slater L. D., Dohnalkova, A., Hubbard, S. S. & Banfield, J. F.
Geophysical imaging of stimulated microbial biomineralization
Environmental Science and Technology, 39, 7592-7600 (2005).