A review of rate equations proposed for microbial ferrous-iron oxidation with a view to application to heap bioleaching

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 83, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 21-28

  Ojumu, T V ^a   Petersen, J ^a   Searby, G E ^a   Hansford, G S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bioleaching; Modelling; Rate equations

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CALIBRATION; CELL CULTURE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GROWTH KINETICS; IONIC STRENGTH; LEACHING; OXIDATION; SUBSTRATES; SULFIDE MINERALS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BIOLEACHING; MODELLING; RATE EQUATION; RATE EQUATIONS;

IRON ALLOYS;

EID: 33746354608     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2006.03.033     Document Type: Article

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