Adsorption of heavy metals (Pb2+ and Cd2+) by free and immobilized biomass of Acinetobacter anitratus

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 275-279

  Ahuja, Umesh ^a   Vohra, Pawan K ^a   Kashyap, Des R ^a   Tewari, Rupinder ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Desorption; Heavy metals; Immobilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041408543     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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