Remediation of copper-contaminated soil by Kocuria flava CR1, based on microbially induced calcite precipitation

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1601-1605

  Achal, Varenyam ^a   Pan, Xiangliang ^a   Zhang, Daoyong ^b  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Calcite; Copper; FTIR; Kocuria flava

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL STRAINS; CALCITE PRECIPITATION; CONTAMINATED SOILS; ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY TECHNOLOGY; FTIR; FTIR ANALYSIS; KOCURIA FLAVA; MINING AREAS; POLLUTED SOILS; XRD; XRD ANALYSIS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBONATE MINERALS; COPPER; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

ARAGONITE; BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; CALCITE; CLEANUP; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; MINING; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHINA; URUMQI; XINJIANG UYGUR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); KOCURIA;

EID: 79960402402     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2011.06.008     Document Type: Article

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