Utility of bioreagents in mineral processing

Minerals and Metallurgical Processing

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 112-115

  Somasundaran, P ^a   Deo, Namita ^a   Natarajan, K A ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Biomineralization; Bioremediation; Flocculation; Flotation; Leaching; Microbe adhesion; Mineral surface modification

Indexed keywords

EID: 10044252023     PISSN: 07479182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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