Effect of different types of elemental sulfur on bioleaching of heavy metals from contaminated sediments

Chemosphere

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1444-1453

  Seidel, Heinz ^a   Wennrich, Rainer ^a   Hoffmann, Petra ^a   Löser, Christian ^b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioleaching; Heavy metal removal; Sediment; Sulfur powder; Sulfur waste

Indexed keywords

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); HEAVY METALS; LEACHING; REACTION KINETICS; SEDIMENTS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

BIOLEACHING; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; SULFUR POWDER; SULFUR WASTES;

SULFUR;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; HEAVY METAL; SULFATE; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; SULFUR OXIDE;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); HEAVY METALS; LEACHING; REACTION KINETICS; SEDIMENTS; SULFUR; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

HEAVY METAL; LEACHING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SULFUR;

ACIDIFICATION; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLEACHING; COST; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT; SOLUBILIZATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS;

EID: 32844457160     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2005.06.003     Document Type: Article

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