Microorganisms in removal of heavy metals: Mechanisms, evaluation and case studies
The continuing presence of heavy metals both in the solid and liquid industrial wastes is of great concern. Currently practiced methods to remove heavy metals include landfill, cementation and incineration (for solid wastes) while carbon adsorption, ion exchange, filtration, precipitation, neutraliz...
Published in: | Bioprocess Sciences and Technology |
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Format: | Book chapter |
Language: | English |
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Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84891990321&partnerID=40&md5=31f7158ec367170d59d3a85e0c72506a |