Novel integration strategy for enhancing chalcopyrite bioleaching by Acidithiobacillus sp. in a 7-L fermenter

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 161, Issue , 2014, Pages 371-378

  Feng, Shoushuai ^a   Yang, Hailin ^a   Zhan, Xiao ^a   Wang, Wu ^a  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus; Chalcopyrite bioleaching; Copper ion; Jarosite; Microbial community

Indexed keywords

FERMENTATION; FERMENTERS; METAL IONS; MICROORGANISMS;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; BIOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; COPPER IONS; FED-BATCH FERMENTATION; INTEGRATED STRATEGY; INTEGRATION STRATEGY; JAROSITES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES;

BIOLEACHING;

CHALCOPYRITE; COPPER ION; IRON; MINERAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; COPPER; FERRIC ION; JAROSITE; SULFATE;

BACTERIUM; CHALCOPYRITE; FERMENTATION; INHIBITION; JAROSITE; LEACHING; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PH; SUBSTRATE;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; ARTICLE; BIOLEACHING; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; FED BATCH FERMENTATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; EVALUATION STUDY; FERMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; COPPER; FERMENTATION; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; SULFATES;

EID: 84898915251     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.03.027     Document Type: Article

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