Differential pulse polarography: A method for the direct study of biosorption of metal ions by live bacteria from mixed metal solutions

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 99-107

  Savvaidis, Ioannis ^a   Hughes, Martin N ^b   Poole, Robert K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Binary metal mixtures; Bioaccumulation; Metal microbe interactions; Methods; Pseudomonas sp.; Voltammetry

Indexed keywords

4 (2 HYDROXYETHYL) 1 PIPERAZINEETHANESULFONIC ACID; CADMIUM; CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; ELECTROLYTE; METAL COMPLEX; METAL ION; NICKEL; NICKEL COMPLEX; ZINC COMPLEX; ZINC ION;

BACTERIUM; BIOACCUMULATION; METAL; SORPTION;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOSORPTION; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL PULSE POLAROGRAPHY; METAL BINDING; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NONHUMAN; PH; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADSORPTION; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CADMIUM; COPPER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS, HEAVY; NICKEL; POLAROGRAPHY; SOLUTIONS; ZINC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 0141815759     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025489915704     Document Type: Article

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