Removal of lead, mercury and nickel using the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
ABSTRACT Objective. In this study the biomass of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae was used to remove lead, mercury and nickel in the form of ions dissolved in water. Materials and methods. Synthetic solutions were prepared containing the three heavy metals, which were put in contact with viable...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad de Cordoba
2014-05-01
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Series: | Revista MVZ Cordoba |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.unicordoba.edu.co/index.php/revistamvz/article/view/107 |