Treatment of metal-contaminated wastes: Why select a biological process?

Trends in Biotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 462-465

  Eccles, Harry ^a  

^a SELLAFIELD LTD   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; METAL;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; DESULFOVIBRIO; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EFFLUENT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EXTRACTION; ION EXCHANGE; MICROORGANISM; PHYSICS; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; TECHNIQUE; TECHNOLOGY; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0033485876     PISSN: 01677799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7799(99)01381-5     Document Type: Note

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