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1 online resource |
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Includes index. |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed June 20, 2018). |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Biotechnology of Metals; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction-Status and Scope of Metals Biotechnology; References; 2 Biotechnology-Materials Interface: Biogenesis and Biomineralization; Biotechnology-Materials Interface; Biomimetics and Biomaterials; Biomineralization and Biogenesis Relevant to Ore Deposits; Sulfide Minerals; Iron Ores; Biomineralization of Bauxites; Gold and Platinum; Clays; Ocean Ferromanganese Nodules; Limestone, Silica, Phosphorous, and Arsenic; References; 3 Microbiological Aspects of Leaching Microorganisms; Bioleaching Microorganisms |
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Microbial Communities in Mining EnvironmentsGeneral Characteristics, Physiology, and Molecular Aspects of A. ferrooxidans; A. thiooxidans; A. caldus; Leptospirillum; Acidiphilium; Sulfobacillus; Metallosphaera; Acidianus; A. albertensis; Acidithiobacillus ferrivorans; Acidithiobacillus ferridurans; Acidithiobacillus ferriphilus; References; Further Reading; 4 Bioleaching Mechanisms; Is Bacterial Attachment Necessary?; Electrochemical Aspects; Metal Toxicity and Development of Metal-Tolerant Strains; Highest Tolerance Achieved Through Adaptation (g/L); Copper Toxicity; Arsenic Toxicity |
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Development of Multimetal-Tolerant Strains of A. ferrooxidansReferences; 5 Methods in Biohydrometallurgy and Developments: Dump, Heap, In Situ, and Stirred Tank Bioleaching; Historical Perspectives; Methods in Biohydrometallurgy; Heap Bioleaching; Heap microbiology; Dump Leaching; In Situ Leaching; Role of Microorganisms in ISL; Stirred Tank Bioleaching; Microbiological Aspects Relevant to Heap and Stirred Tank Reactors; Laboratory and Bench-Scale Tests for Developing Commercially Viable Bioleaching Processes; References; 6 Bioleaching of Copper and Uranium; Bioleaching of Copper |
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Heap BioleachingCerro Colorado; Quebrada Blanca; Ivan Mine; Chuquicamata; Carmen de Andacollo; Dos Amigos; La Escondida; Spence; Prospects for Bioleaching of Chalcopyrite Ores and Concentrates; Microbial Succession and Dynamics; Technology Developments in Heap and Stirred Tank Bioleaching for Copper Ores and Concentrates; Bacterial Thin-Layer Leaching; Geocoat and Geoleach; Basic Aspects of the Geocoat Process; The StickiBugs Process; HotHeap; SmartColumn for High-Temperature Heaps; HeapStar Software; Heat Generation Within Bioheaps; Stirred Tank Bioleaching for Copper Concentrates |
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Development of Heap Bioleach Technology for Chalcopyrite OresBioleaching of Uranium; Uranium Bioleaching Mechanisms; Microbially Mediated Redox Reactions Relevant to Uranium Extraction; Microbial Uranium Dissolution and Precipitation; Microbial Diversity and Biocatalyzed Reactions; Methods for Uranium Bioleaching; Developments in Heap and Stope Bioleaching for Uranium; Feasibility Studies on Different Types of Uranium Ores; Uranium Contamination and Bioremediation; References; 7 Bioleaching of Zinc, Nickel, and Cobalt; Bioleaching of Zinc Sulfide Ores and Concentrates; Indirect Bioleaching |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Metals -- Biotechnology.
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Métaux -- Biotechnologie.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General)
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Reference.
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Metals -- Biotechnology
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Natarajan, K.A., Prof. Biotechnology of metals. Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, 2018 012804022X 9780128040225 (OCoLC)1010589232 |
| ISBN |
9780128040997 (electronic bk.) |
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0128040998 (electronic bk.) |
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9780128040225 (print) |
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012804022X |
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AU@ 000063566068 |
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AU@ 000063635662 |
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GBVCP 1026061814 |
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UKMGB 018870089 |
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