Combined remediation technology for the reduction and bioleaching of hexavalent chromium from soils using Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans

Contamination of soils due to the release of effluents or deposition of wastes containing hexavalent chromium has been arising serious environmental problems. Therefore, the development of cost effectiveness but also ecological cleaning techniques is a matter of great concern among the scientific co...

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Main Author: Fonseca, B. (author)
Other Authors: Rodrigues, Joana Lúcia Lima Correia (author), Mendes, T. S. (author), Queiroz, A. (author), Tavares, M. T. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/32817
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/32817