Arsenic mineral dissolution and possible mobilization in mineral-microbe-groundwater environment

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 262, Issue , 2013, Pages 989-996

  Islam, A B M R ^a,b   Maity, Jyoti Prakash ^c   Bundschuh, Jochen ^d,e,f   Chen, Chien Yen ^c   Bhowmik, Bejon Kumar ^g   Tazaki, Kazue ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b ITO Public Nuisance Research Institute   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^f NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^h KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arsenic minerals; As resistant microorganisms; Bioweathering; Flurometric enumeration; Groundwater

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

ARSENIC-MINERALS; BIOWEATHERING; CARBOXYFLUORESCEIN DIACETATE; EPIFLUORESCENCES; FLUROMETRIC ENUMERATION; GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC; STAINING METHOD;

ORES;

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; ARSENIC; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; ARSENOPYRITE; DNA; GROUND WATER; MINERAL; TENNANTITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARSENIC; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL WEATHERING; DISSOLUTION; FLUORESCENCE; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HEALTH IMPACT; MOBILIZATION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; COCCUS (BACTERIUM); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOLUTION; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUOROMETER; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; OPTICS; PH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ARSENIC-MINERALS; AS-RESISTANT MICROORGANISMS; BIOWEATHERING; FLUROMETRIC ENUMERATION; GROUNDWATER;

ARSENIC; ARSENICALS; BACTERIA; DNA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FLUOROMETRY; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OXYGEN; SOLUBILITY; SULFIDES; TEMPERATURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84887615952     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.07.022     Document Type: Article

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