Biosorption: a solution to pollution?

International Microbiology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 17-24

  Vieira, Regine H S F ^a   Volesky, Boya ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biosorbents; Biosorption; Decontamination; Heavy metals; Pollution

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; HEAVY METAL;

ADSORPTION; BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FUNGUS; REVIEW; SEAWEED; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

ADSORPTION; BACTERIA; BIOMASS; CHITIN; FUNGI; METALS, HEAVY; SEAWEED; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0034150213     PISSN: 11396709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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