Enhanced metal recovery by efficient agglomeration of precipitates in an up-flow fixed-bed bioreactor
Yun Liu, James Vaughan, Gordon Southam, Antonio Serrano, Esteban Marcellin, Ivan Nancucheo, Denys Villa‐Gomez
Topics & Concepts
BioreactorExtracellular polymeric substanceDesulfovibrioBiofilmMetalSulfate-reducing bacteriaChemistrySulfideSulfateNickelPeriplasmic spaceMetal toxicityEnvironmental chemistryNuclear chemistryChemical engineeringBacteriaBiochemistryBiologyEscherichia coliOrganic chemistryGeneGeneticsEngineeringMine drainage and remediation techniquesMetal Extraction and BioleachingArsenic contamination and mitigation