The use of free and immobilized Cunninghamella elegans for removing cobalt ions from aqueous waste solutions

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2137-2145

  Abdel Razek, A S ^a   Abdel Ghany, T M ^b   Mahmoud, S A ^a   El Sheikh, H H ^b   Mahmoud, M S ^a  

^a Atomic Energy Authority   (Egypt)

^b Al Azhar University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Alginate; Cobalt; Fungi; Immobilization; Removal; Waste solutions

Indexed keywords

ALGINATE BEADS; BEFORE AND AFTER; CA-ALGINATE BEAD; COBALT ION; CUNNINGHAMELLA ELEGANS; FIRST CYCLE; IMMOBILIZED BIOMASS; METAL ION CONCENTRATION; MIXTURE CONCENTRATION; SEM STUDY; STIRRING RATES; TEMPERATURE RANGE; WASTE SOLUTION;

ALGINATE; BIOSORPTION; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; FUNGI; METAL IONS; METAL RECOVERY;

COBALT;

CUNNINGHAMELLA ELEGANS; FUNGI;

EID: 76349111625     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-009-0118-z     Document Type: Article

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