The application of fish scales in removing heavy metals from energy-produced waste streams: The role of microbes

Energy Sources

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 905-916

  Mustafiz, S ^a   Rahaman, M S ^a   Kelly, D ^a   Tango, M ^a   Islam, M R ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Fish scale; Heavy metals; Microbes; Toxic

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAVY METALS; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; MICROBIOLOGY; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PH EFFECTS; REMOVAL;

BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; ENERGY PRODUCED WASTE STREAMS; ENERGY PRODUCTION; FISH SCALES; MICROBES;

ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 0242443251     PISSN: 00908312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00908310390221255     Document Type: Article

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