Bioleaching and Kinetic Investigation of WPCBs by A. Ferrooxidans, A. Thiooxidans and their Mixtures

Bioleaching was used to mobilize Cu, Zn and Ni from waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs) and eliminate hazardous metal species from these wastes. Pulp density (PD) and medium culture are two effective factors which have been optimized in this paper. The bacteria Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans (A. fe...

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Main Authors: Melika Mostafavi, S. M. J. Mirazimi, Fereshteh Rashchi, F. Faraji, Navid Mostoufi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tehran 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
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Online Access:https://jchpe.ut.ac.ir/article_66106.html