Removal of metals by biosorption: A review

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 301-316

  Veglio', F ^a   Beolchini, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; ION EXCHANGE; METAL RECOVERY; METALS; POLLUTION; SOLUTIONS;

BIOSORPTION;

SORPTION;

EID: 0031094721     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0304-386x(96)00059-x     Document Type: Article

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