Microbial processing of metal sulfides/ edited by Edgardo R. Donati and Wolfgang Sand.
Material type: TextPublication details: London: Springer, 2007Description: ix, 314 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781402055881Subject(s): Sulfides -- Metallurgy | Minerals -- Biotechnology | Microbial biotechnologyDDC classification: 576Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books Science Library | Science Library, Sikkim University Science Library General Section | 576 DON/M (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Books For SU Science Library | P04947 |
Preface
Section I - Fundamentals, microorganisms and mechanisms 1Microorganisms involved in bioleaching and nucleic acid-based molecular methods for their identification and quantification
2 Mechanisms and biochemical fundamentals of bacterial metal sulfide oxidation
3 Electrochemical techniques used to study bacterial-metal sulfides interactions in acidic environments
4 Catalytic role of silver and other ions on the mechanism of chemical and biological leaching
5 Recovery of zinc, nickel, cobalt and other metals by bioleaching
6 Bioleaching of metals in neutral and slightly alkaline environment
Section II - Bioreactors and Bioheaps
7 Bioleaching of sulfide minerals in continuous stirred tanks
8 Bioreactor design fundamentals and their application to gold mining
9 Air-lift reactors: characterization and applications in biohydrometallurgy
10 Principles, mechanisms and dynamics of chalcocite heap bioleaching
Section III - Genetics and Molecular Biology
11 The use of bioinformatics and genome biology to advance our understanding of bioleaching microorganisms
12 Proteomics and metaproteomics applied to biomining microorganisms
13 Cell-cell communication in bacteria: A promising new approach to improve bioleaching efficiency?
Section IV - Other Applications
14 Bioflotation and bioflocculation of relevance to minerals Bioprocessing
15 Hydrogen sulfide removal from gaseous effluents
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