Bioleaching of arsenic and heavy metals from mine tailings by pure and mixed cultures of Acidithiobacillus spp.

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue , 2015, Pages 451-458

  Nguyen, Van Khanh ^a   Lee, Mu Hyun ^a   Park, Hyung Jun ^a   Lee, Jong Un ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans; Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans; Arsenic; Bioleaching; Heavy metals; Mine tailings

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BACTERIA; BIOLEACHING; EXTRACTION; HEAVY METALS; MANGANESE; METALS; TAILINGS;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; EXTRACTION EFFICIENCIES; METAL SOLUBILIZATION; MICROBIAL REMOVAL; MINE TAILINGS; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION;

COPPER;

EID: 84920706245     PISSN: 1226086X     EISSN: 22345957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiec.2014.03.004     Document Type: Article

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