Competition between lactate oxidisers and fermenters under biosulphidogenic conditions: Implications in the biological treatment of AMD

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 71-73, Issue , 2009, Pages 689-692

  Oyekola, O O ^a   Van Hille, R P ^a   Harrison, S T L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Biological sulphate reduction; Chemostat; Kinetics; Lactate fermentation; Lactate oxidation; Sulphate reducing bacteria

Indexed keywords

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; BIOLOGICAL SULPHATE REDUCTION; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; CHEMOSTAT CULTURE; CULTURE CONDITIONS; KINETIC PROPERTIES; LACTATE CONCENTRATION; LACTATE FERMENTATION; METABOLIC PATHWAYS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL CONDITIONS; REACTION STOICHIOMETRY; RESIDENCE TIME; SULPHATE REDUCING BACTERIA; SULPHATE REDUCTION; SULPHATES; SULPHIDE CONCENTRATION;

ACIDS; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CHEMOSTATS; COMPETITION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DRAINAGE; FERMENTATION; FERMENTERS; METABOLISM; MINING; OXIDATION; STOICHIOMETRY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

METAL RECOVERY;

EID: 72449128502     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.71-73.689     Document Type: Conference Paper

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