The modeling of gold recovery from tetrachloroaurate wastewater using a microbial fuel cell

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 133, Issue , 2013, Pages 589-598

  Choi, Chansoo ^a   Hu, Naixu ^a  

^a Daejeon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diffusion controlling; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; Gold recovery; Microbial fuel cell; Power generation

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GOLD; GOLD COMPOUNDS; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; POWER GENERATION;

ANOLYTES; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; DIFFUSION-CONTROLLING; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE; ELECTRON ACCEPTOR; ELECTRON TRANSFER; FILL FACTOR; GOLD RECOVERIES; INTERNAL RESISTANCE; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; MEDIATOR MECHANISM; RECOVERY EFFICIENCY; TETRACHLOROAURATE;

RECOVERY;

ACETIC ACID; GOLD; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; TETRACHLOROAURIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOFUEL; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTRON; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUEL CELL; GOLD; POLARIZATION; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CATHODE RAY TUBE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84874707527     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.01.143     Document Type: Article

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