Removal of cadmium and lead from dilute aqueous solutions by Rhodotorula rubra

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 107-112

  Salinas, E ^a   Elorza De Orellano, M ^a   Rezza, I ^a   Martinez, L ^a   Marchesvky, E ^a   Sanz De Tosetti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Lead; Rhodotorula rubra; Yeasts

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; CADMIUM; DESORPTION; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LEAD REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); PH EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; YEAST;

RHODOTORULA RUBRA;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

CADMIUM; LEAD;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CADMIUM; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; PH; REMOVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; DESORPTION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOTORULA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

RHODOTORULA RUBRA;

EID: 0034174678     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(99)00111-X     Document Type: Article

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