Biorecovery of gold using cyanobacteria and an eukaryotic alga with special reference to nanogold formation - A novel phenomenon

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 145-152

  Chakraborty, Nabanita ^a   Banerjee, Anupam ^b   Lahiri, Susanta ^b   Panda, Arpita ^c   Ghosh, Amar Nath ^c   Pal, Ruma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

Author keywords

Algae; Bioaccumulation; Gold; Nanoparticle; Radionuclide

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYCEAE; CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; LYNGBYA MAJUSCULA; RHIZOCLONIUM HIEROGLYPHICUM; SPIRULINA; SPIRULINA SUBSALSA;

EID: 67349119985     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-008-9343-3     Document Type: Article

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