Removal of pollutants from an AMD from a coal mine by neutralization/precipitation followed by “in vivo” biosorption step with the microalgae Scenedesmus sp.

This work evaluates the benefits of a complementary treatment step of acid mine drainage (AMD) using the algae Scenedesmus sp. in terms of algae biomass production, residual metal removal, and the toxicity of the discharged water. Conventional treatment by neutralization/precipitation of an AMD from...

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Main Author: Santos, Karine Batista dos (author)
Other Authors: Almeida, Vítor Otacílio de (author), Weiler, Jessica (author), Schneider, Ivo Andre Homrich (author)
Format: other article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10183/216206
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:www.lume.ufrgs.br:10183/216206