Bioaccumulation of chromium(VI), copper(II) and nickel(II) ions by growing Rhizopus arrhizus

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 131-135

  Preetha, B ^a   Viruthagiri, T ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Growth curve; Heavy metals; Inhibition kinetics; Metal microbe interaction; Rhizopus arrhizus

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COPPER; FUNGI; GROWTH KINETICS; HEAVY METALS; NICKEL;

GROWTH CURVE; INHIBITION KINETICS; METAL RESISTANCE CAPACITY; METAL-MICROBE INTERACTION; RHIZOPUS ARRHIZUS;

BIOACCUMULATION;

CHROMIUM; COPPER ION; GLUCOSE; HEAVY METAL; NICKEL;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); INHIBITION KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOPUS;

RHIZOPUS ORYZAE;

EID: 33947308432     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2006.11.022     Document Type: Article

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