Cu and Fe bioleaching in low-grade chalcopyrite and bioleaching mechanisms using Penicillium janthinellum strain GXCR

Shengwu Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1993-2002

  Zhou, Yuan ^a   Huang, Xiaoting ^a   Huang, Guihai ^a   Bai, Xiaobo ^a   Tang, Xianlai ^a   Li, Youzhi ^a  

^a GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bioleaching; Bioleaching mechanisms; Low grade chalcopyrite; Optimum conditions; Penicillium janthinellum

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIUM JANTHINELLUM;

CHALCOPYRITE; CITRIC ACID; COPPER; IRON; OXALIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PENICILLIUM; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CITRIC ACID; COPPER; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON; OXALIC ACID; PENICILLIUM; REFUSE DISPOSAL;

EID: 70349319948     PISSN: 10003061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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