Fungal generation of organic acids for removal of lead from contaminated soil

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 179, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 365-380

  Ousmanova, Dilara ^a   Parker, Wayne ^b  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Citric acid; Lead; Organic acids; Oxalic acid; Soil washing; Solid state fermentation

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FERMENTATION; FILTRATION; LEAD; SOLUBILITY; SUBSTRATES;

CITRIC ACID; SOIL WASHING; SOLID STATE FERMENTATION;

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

BUFFER; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CITRIC ACID; GLUCONIC ACID; LEAD;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FERMENTATION; FILTRATION; LEAD; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; SOLUBILITY; SUBSTRATES;

BIOREMEDIATION; FERMENTATION; FUNGUS; LEAD; ORGANIC ACID; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOIL POLLUTION;

APPLE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FOETIDUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CORN; EVALUATION; EXTRACTION; FERMENTATION; FILTRATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS; HAY; NONHUMAN; PH; RICE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLID STATE FERMENTATION; SOLUBILIZATION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ASPERGILLUS FOETIDUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; MALUS X DOMESTICA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33846847982     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-006-9241-8     Document Type: Article

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