Bioleaching of heavy metals from contaminated sediments by the Aspergillus niger strain SY1

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1029-1038

  Zeng, Xiangfeng ^a,c,f   Wei, Shuhe ^a   Sun, Lina ^b   Jacques, David A ^d   Tang, Jiaxi ^b,e   Lian, Meihua ^b   Ji, Zhanhua ^a,c   Wang, Jun ^f   Zhu, Jianyu ^f   Xu, Zixiang ^g  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b SHENYANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^e SHENYANG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^g Tianjin Airport Economic Area   (China)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Bioleaching; Fractionation; Heavy metals; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925501433     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: 16147480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-015-1076-8     Document Type: Article

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