Investigation and visualisation of microbial attachment trends to sulphide minerals in a bioleach environment

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 71-73, Issue , 2009, Pages 345-348

  Africa, C J ^a   Van Hille, R P ^a   Harrison, S T L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

At. ferrooxidans; L.ferriphilum; Microbial attachment; Mineral bioleaching; Sulphide mineral

Indexed keywords

AT. FERROOXIDANS; BHP-BILLITON; BIOFILM DEVELOPMENT; BIOFILM REACTORS; COLUMN REACTORS; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; FERROOXIDANS; FISH ANALYSIS; FLUID FLOW; FLUOROCHROMES; GLASS BEAD; JOINT PROJECTS; L.FERRIPHILUM; LEPTOSPIRILLUM; LOW GRADE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; MICROSCOPY TECHNIQUE; MINERAL CONCENTRATES; MINERAL SURFACES; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; PURE CULTURE; QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; SULPHIDE MINERALS; SURFACE AREA; VISUALISATION;

BIOFILMS; BIOLEACHING; COPPER COMPOUNDS; ECOLOGY; FLOW OF FLUIDS; METAL RECOVERY; MICROORGANISMS; OXIDE MINERALS; PYRITES; QUARTZ; SILICATE MINERALS; SULFIDE MINERALS; VISUALIZATION;

MINERALS;

EID: 72449131849     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.71-73.345     Document Type: Conference Paper

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