Biosorption of cadmium by fungal biomass of Aspergillus niger

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 141-145

  Yang, Q I ^a,b   Wang, Jian Long ^a   Xing, Zhi ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Biomass; Biosorption; Cadmium; Heavy metal pollution

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CITRIC ACID;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIOMASS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; PH; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIOMASS; CADMIUM; CITRIC ACID; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

EID: 23744492610     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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