Uranium sorption by Pseudomonas biomass immobilized in radiation polymerized polyacrylamide bio-beads

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 487-500

  D'Souza, S F ^a   Sar, Pinaki ^b   Kazy, Sufia K ^b   Kubal, B S ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Biosorption; Desorption; EDXA; Immobilization; Pseudomonas; Radiation polymerization; SEM; Uranium

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; DESORPTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THORIUM; URANIUM;

BIOSORPTION; EDXA; IMMOBILIZATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE MATRIX; PSEUDOMONAS; RADIATION POLYMERIZATION;

SORPTION;

POLYACRYLAMIDE; THORIUM; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METAL BINDING; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PSEUDOMONAS; RADIATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADSORPTION; BINDING SITES; BIOMASS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSPHERES; PSEUDOMONAS; RADIATION; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; URANIUM; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 32944468729     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520500428377     Document Type: Article

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