Biological oxidation of metallic copper
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K. Lilova; D. Karamanev; R.L. Flemming; T. Karamaneva
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract This is a report on the kinetic aspects and the analytical study of the bioproducts of the oxidation of zeroβvalence copper by immobilized __Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans__. Two different mechanisms of oxidation were considered: direct and indirect. A customβbuilt bioreactor was used t