Bioleaching of heavy metals from printed circuit board (PCB) by Streptomyces albidoflavus TN10 isolated from insect nest

Abstract Background E-waste management is extremely difficult to exercise owing to its complexity and hazardous nature. Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are the core components of electrical and electronic equipment, which generally consist of polymers, ceramics, and heavy metals. Results The present s...

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Main Authors: Dhanalashmi Kaliyaraj, Menaka Rajendran, Vignesh Angamuthu, Annam Renita Antony, Manigundan Kaari, Shanmugasundaram Thangavel, Gopikrishnan Venugopal, Jerrine Joseph, Radhakrishnan Manikkam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-11-01
Series:Bioresources and Bioprocessing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40643-019-0283-3