Possibility of bacterial leaching of antimony, chromium, copper, manganese, nickel, and zinc from contaminated sediment

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 156, Issue , 2015, Pages 153-161

  Nguyen, Van Khanh ^a,c   Tran, Tam ^a   Han, Hyeop Jo ^a   Lee, Sang Hwan ^b   Lee, Jong Un ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Mine Reclamation Corporation   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans; Antimony; Contaminated sediment; Metal partitioning

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; BACTERIA; BIOLEACHING; BIOREMEDIATION; CHROMIUM; COPPER; EFFICIENCY; EXTRACTION; MANGANESE; NICKEL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); ZINC;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; BACTERIAL LEACHING; CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS; EXTRACTION EFFICIENCIES; JAROSITE PRECIPITATION; METAL PARTITIONING; SEDIMENT PARTICLES;

SEDIMENTS;

ANTIMONY; BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; HEAVY METAL; LEACHING; PARTITIONING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84931748505     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2015.05.012     Document Type: Article

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