Nelson R.K, Kile B.M, Plata D.L, Sylva S.P, Xu L., Reddy C.M, Gaines R.B, Frysinger G.S, Reichenbach S.E.  2006.  Tracking the weathering of an oil spill with comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography. Environmental Forensics. 7(1):33-44.

Sessions A.L, Sylva S.P, Hayes J.M.  2005.  Moving-wire device for carbon isotopic analyses of nanogram quantities of nonvolatile organic carbon. Anal Chem. 77(20):6519-27.

Orphan V.J, Hinrichs K.U, Ussler W., Paull C.K, Taylor L.T, Sylva S.P, Hayes J.M, DeLong E.F.  2001.  Comparative analysis of methane-oxidizing archaea and sulfate-reducing bacteria in anoxic marine sediments. Appl Environ Microbiol. 67(4):1922-34.

Hinrichs K.U, Summons R.E, Orphan V., Sylva S.P, Hayes J.M.  2000.  Molecular and isotopic analysis of anaerobic methane-oxidizing communities in marine sediments. Organic Geochemistry. 31(12):1685-1701.

Hinrichs K.U, Hayes J.M, Sylva S.P, Brewer P.G, DeLong E.F.  1999.  Methane-consuming archaebacteria in marine sediments. Nature. 398(6730):802-5.