A comprehensive study of physical and physiological parameters that affect bio-sorption of metal pollutants from aqueous solutions

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 35, Issue 13-14, 2010, Pages 672-678

  Fosso Kankeu, E ^a   Mulaba Bafubiandi, A F ^a   Mamba, B B ^a   Marjanovic, L ^a   Barnard, T G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bio sorption; Desorption; Indigenous microorganisms; Metals; Parameters influencing growth

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA GROWTH; CELL BIOMASS; COMPREHENSIVE STUDIES; GROWTH PHASE; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; INDIGENOUS MICROORGANISMS; INDIGENOUS STRAIN; METAL POLLUTANTS; METAL REMOVAL; METAL UPTAKE; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; PARAMETERS INFLUENCING GROWTH; PH RANGE; PHYSICO-CHEMICALS; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PROCESS PARAMETERS; SOUTH AFRICA; SPECIFIC INTERACTION; SUBTILIS;

ADSORPTION; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOREMEDIATION; CELL CULTURE; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM MINES; COPPER MINES; DESORPTION; ECOLOGY; LEAD; LEAD MINES; METALS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PH EFFECTS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY; SILVER; SILVER COMPOUNDS; SILVER MINES; SOLUTIONS;

BACTERIA;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOREMEDIATION; CHROMIUM; DESORPTION; LEAD; MICROORGANISM; MINE; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SILVER; TEMPERATURE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

BACILLACEAE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77957019902     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2010.07.008     Document Type: Article

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