EXAFS investigation of uranium(VI) complexes formed at Bacillus cereus and Bacillus sphaericus surfaces

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 89, Issue 37165, 2001, Pages 625-631

  Hennig, C ^a   Panak, P J ^a,b   Reich, T ^a   Rossberg A ^a   Raff, J ^a   Selenska Pobell, S ^a   Bernhard, G ^a   Nitsche, H ^a,b   Matz, W ^a   Bucher, J J ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus; Bacillus sphaericus; EXAFS; Uranium complexation

Indexed keywords

URANIUM;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; BACTERIAL SPORE; CELL SURFACE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034767746     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.2001.89.10.625     Document Type: Article

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