Sulfidogenesis at low pH by acidophilic bacteria and its potential for the selective recovery of transition metals from mine waters

D. B. Johnson, E. Jameson, O. F. Rowe, K. Wakeman, K. B. Hallberg

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationBiohydrometallurgy: a meeting point between microbial ecology,metal recovery processes and environmental remediation
PublisherTrans Tech Publications
Pages693-696
Volume71-73
ISBN (Print)9780878493227
Publication statusPublished - 24 Sept 2009

Publication series

NameAdvanced Materials Research

Keywords

  • Acidithiobacilllus ferrooxidans
  • metal precipitation
  • sulfate-reducing bacteria
  • sulfidogenesis
  • sulfate reduction
  • sulfur reduction

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