A review of approaches and techniques used in aquatic contaminated sediments: Metal removal and stabilization by chemical and biotechnological processes

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 86, Issue , 2015, Pages 24-36

  Akcil, Ata ^a   Erust, Ceren ^a   Ozdemiroglu, Sevda ^a   Fonti, Viviana ^b   Beolchini, Francesca ^b  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioleaching; Contaminated sediments; Leaching; Metal; Removal

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; BIOLEACHING; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONTAMINATION; LEACHING; METALS; POLLUTION; REMOVAL;

BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPROACHES; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESS; CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL COMPATIBILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MATRIXES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; REMEDIATION STRATEGIES;

SEDIMENTS;

EID: 84919979672     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.08.009     Document Type: Review

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