Recovery of 137Cs by a bioaccumulation system using Rhodococcus erythropolis Cs98

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 604-608

  Tomioka, Noriko ^a   Tanaka, Kaori ^b   Uchiyama, Hiroo ^a   Yagi, Osami ^a   Kokufuta, Etsuo ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Cesium 137; Rhodococcus

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM ACETATE; CESIUM 137; RIVER WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL DAMAGE; CELL SUSPENSION; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; NONHUMAN; RADIOACTIVITY; RHODOCOCCUS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SAMPLING;

RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

EID: 0031597039     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(98)80013-5     Document Type: Article

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