Performance of microbial community dominated by Bacillus spp. in acid mine drainage remediation systems: A focus on the high removal efficiency of SO42-, Al3+, Cd2+, Cu2+, Mn2+, Pb2+, and Sr2+
Enoch Akinbiyi Akinpelu, Seteno Karabo Obed Ntwampe, Elvis Fosso‐Kankeu, Felix Nchu, Justine O. Angadam
Abstract
sp., which were responsible for the bioreactor performance. The biochemical reaction indicated the microbial community has a wider range of substrates dominated by metallo-aminopeptidases.
Topics & Concepts
Acid mine drainageEnvironmental remediationFocus (optics)Microbial population biologyEnvironmental chemistryChemistryEnvironmental scienceGeologyContaminationBacteriaEcologyBiologyPhysicsPaleontologyOpticsMine drainage and remediation techniquesMetal Extraction and BioleachingRadioactive element chemistry and processing