Bioremediation of strontium (Sr) contaminated aquifer quartz sand based on carbonate precipitation induced by Sr resistant Halomonas sp.

Chemosphere

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 764-768

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

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biomineralization; Calcite; Halomonas; Strontianite; Strontium; Urease

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BIOMINERALIZATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CALCITE; HYDROGEOLOGY; QUARTZ; SAND; STRONTIUM; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS;

CARBONATE PRECIPITATION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; EXCHANGEABLE FRACTION; HALOMONAS; RADIOACTIVE STRONTIUM; STRONTIANITE; UREASE;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBONIC ACID; SILICON DIOXIDE; STRONTIUM 90; UREASE;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; ARAGONITE; BACTERIUM; BIOMINERALIZATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CALCITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); QUARTZ; SAND; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOMINERALIZATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; HALOMONAS; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; SAND; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOMONAS;

EID: 84864913396     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.06.064     Document Type: Article

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