Inhibition of bioleaching processes by organics from solvent extraction

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 425-431

  Mazuelos, A ^a   Iglesias, N ^a   Carranza, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacterial inhibition; Bio oxidation; Kerosene; LIX 64; Solvent extraction; Thiobacillus ferrooxidans

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; FERROUS ION; KEROSENE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; KINETICS; LEACHING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; THIOBACILLUS; THIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS;

EID: 0032750242     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(99)00065-5     Document Type: Article

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