Bioleaching of heavy metals from livestock sludge by indigenous sulfur-oxidizing bacteria: Effects of sludge solids concentration

Chemosphere

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 283-289

  Chen, Shen Yi ^a   Lin, Jih Gaw ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bioleaching; Heavy metal; Livestock sludge; Solids concentration; Sulfur oxidizing bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; LEACHING; PH EFFECTS; REDUCTION; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

BUFFERING CAPACITY;

HEAVY METALS;

SULFATE;

BIOREACTOR; HEAVY METAL; LEACHING; SLUDGE; SOLUBILITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BATCH REACTOR; BIOLEACHING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FEASIBILITY STUDY; PH; SLUDGE TREATMENT; SOLUBILIZATION; SULFUR OXIDIZING BACTERIUM;

EID: 0346785232     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2003.08.009     Document Type: Article

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