Inhibition of iron oxidation in Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans by low-molecular-weight organic acids: Evaluation of performance and elucidation of mechanisms
Wenbo Li, Qiyan Feng, Ze Li, Jin Tao, Yun Zhang, Gordon Southam
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryOrganic acidAmino acidBiochemistryLactic acidFormic acidAcetic acidMetabolismExtracellular polymeric substanceBiofilmBacteriaBiologyGeneticsMetal Extraction and BioleachingMine drainage and remediation techniquesMinerals Flotation and Separation Techniques