Kinetic model for simultaneous leaching of zinc sulfide and manganese dioxide in the presence of iron-oxidizing bacteria

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 55, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 3429-3436

  Kai, Takami ^a   Suenaga, Yo Ich ^a   Migita, Atsuko ^a   Takahashi, Takeshige ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bioleaching; Kinetics; Leaching; Reaction engineering; Simulation; Thiobacillus ferroxidans

Indexed keywords

LEACHING;

EID: 0034128738     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(00)00014-2     Document Type: Article

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