Biosorptive flotation for separation of zinc and cadmium cations from dilute solutions

Resource and Environmental Biotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-136

  Matis, K A ^a   Zouboulis, A I ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Cadmium; Flotation; Removal; Selective separation; Treatment; Waste water; Zinc

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOMASS FERMENTATION; BIOSORPTION; CADMIUM; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; ELECTROKINETIC BEHAVIOR; FLOTATION; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; METAL EXTRACTION; STIRRED REACTOR; STREPTOMYCES CLAVULIGERUS; ZINC;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CADMIUM; FLOTATION; LIQUID-SOLID SEPARATION; WASTEWATER; ZINC;

EID: 0032470983     PISSN: 13582283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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