Detoxification of metal-bearing effluents: Biosorption for the next century

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 59, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 203-216

  Volesky, B ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SORPTION;

BIOSORPTION; DETOXIFICATION;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT;

EID: 0035254578     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-386X(00)00160-2     Document Type: Article

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