Biorecovery of uranium from aqueous solutions at the expense of phytic acid

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 104, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 524-528

  Paterson Beedle, M ^a   Readman, J E ^a   Hriljac, J A ^a   MacAskie, L E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Serratia; Sodium phytate; Uranium; Uranyl phosphate

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; ECONOMIC ASSESSMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; FEED SUPPLEMENT; GLOBAL EXPANSION; IMMOBILISED CELLS; INOSITOL PHOSPHATE; MINE WATERS; MINING ACTIVITIES; NUCLEAR FUEL FABRICATION; NUCLEAR FUEL PROCESSING; NUCLEAR POWER; PHYTIC ACIDS; PLANT WASTES; PRODUCT MANUFACTURING; RESOURCE EFFICIENCIES; SERRATIA; SODIUM PHYTATE; STRATEGIC VALUES; URANYL PHOSPHATE; WASTE TREATMENT PROCESS;

ACIDS; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL CULTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOSSIL FUELS; GROUNDWATER; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR ENERGY; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SODIUM; SOLUTIONS; SUGARS; URANIUM; URANIUM ALLOYS;

NUCLEAR FUEL REPROCESSING;

EID: 77957770411     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2010.01.019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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