A Comparative Study on the Effect of Flotation Reagents on Growth and Iron Oxidation Activities of Leptospirillum ferrooxidans and Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

Recently, extraction of metals from different resources using a simple, efficient, and low-cost technique-known as bioleaching-has been widely considered, and has turned out to be an important global technology. Leptospirillum ferrooxidans and Acidithiobacillus (Thiobacillus) ferrooxidans are ubiqui...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Jafari, Said Zia Aldin Shafaei, Hadi Abdollahi, Mahdi Gharabaghi, Saeed Chehreh Chelgani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/7/1/2