The Golden Activity of Lysinibacillus sphaericus: New Insights on Gold Accumulation and Possible Nanoparticles Biosynthesis

Power struggles surrounding the increasing economic development of gold mining give rise to severe environmental and social problems. Two new strains of Lysinibacillus sphaericus were isolated from an area of active alluvial gold mining exploitation at El Bagre, Antioquia. The absorption capacity of...

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Main Authors: María Camila Bustos, Humberto Ibarra, Jenny Dussán
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
SEM
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/11/9/1587