Continuous treatment process of mercury removal from aqueous solution by growing recombinant E. coli cells and modeling study

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 153, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 487-492

  Deng, X ^a   Hu, Z L ^a   Yi, X E ^b  

^a SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Continuous treatment; Genetically engineered E. coli; Mercuric ion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS;

CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR (CSTR); CONTINUOUS TREATMENT; MERCURIC ION;

MERCURY (METAL);

MERCURY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MERCURY (METAL); REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BACTERIUM; BIOACCUMULATION; MASS BALANCE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); MODELING; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; ISOTHERM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; MERCURY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SOLUTIONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 40949151548     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.08.080     Document Type: Article

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