Extent of precipitation and sorption during copper removal from synthetic wastewater in the presence of sulfate-reducing bacteria

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1087-1096

  Hsu, Hsiu Feng ^a,b   Kumar, Mathava ^a   Ma, Ying Shih ^c   Lin, Jin Gaw ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHIN MIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c YUANPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bioprecipitation; Copper; Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH); Sulfate reduction; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA; ANAEROBIC SLUDGE; BACTERIAL CULTURES; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BATCH EXPERIMENTS; BIOPRECIPITATION; CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION; COPPER CONCENTRATION; COPPER HYDROXIDE; COPPER REMOVAL; COPPER SULFIDES; DOMINANT SPECIES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION (FISH); OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; SEED SLUDGES; SULFATE CONCENTRATIONS; SULFATE REDUCING; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA; SULFATE REDUCTION; SYNTHETIC WASTE WATER;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMISTRY; COPPER; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MEATS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SORPTION; STRAIN RELAXATION; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CARBONIC ACID; COPPER; HYDROXIDE; LACTIC ACID; RNA 16S; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PRECIPITATION; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOCOCCUS; DESULFOFABA; DESULFOFRIGUS; DESULFOSARCINA;

EID: 66149180688     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.2008.0270     Document Type: Article

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