Zinc Leaching from Fly Ash in Municipal Waste Incineration by Thermophilic Archaean Acidianus brierleyi Growing on Elemental Sulfur

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 4117-4130

  Konishi, Yasuhiro ^a   Matsui, Masatoshi ^a   Fujiwara, Hiroyuki ^a   Nomura, Toshiyuki ^a   Nakahara, Keisuke ^b  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b JFE Holdings   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acidianus brierleyi; Bioleaching; Fly ash; Sulfur oxidizing microbe; Zinc recovery

Indexed keywords

FLY ASH; LEACHING; SULFUR; SULFURIC ACID; ZINC;

MUNICIPAL WASTES;

SEPARATION;

INORGANIC ACID; SULFUR; SULFURIC ACID; ZINC;

FLY ASH; LEACHING; MUNICIPAL WASTE; SULFUR; ZINC;

ACIDIANUS BRIERLEYI; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOLEACHING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; FLY ASH; INCINERATION; KINETICS; LIQUID; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

EID: 0142030678     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SS-120024722     Document Type: Article

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