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Microbial Extraction of Uranium from Ores

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Title Microbial Extraction of Uranium from Ores
 
Creator Abhilash,
Pandey, B D
 
Subject Hydrometallurgy
Waste Management
 
Description CONTENTS 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Uranium Leaching Methodologies 3.2.1 Chemical Leaching 3.2.2 Bioleaching 3.3 Modes and Mechanism of Uranium Bioleaching 3.3.1 Direct Mechanism 3.3.2 Indirect Mechanism 3.3.3 Bioleaching by Heterotrophs 3.4 Factors Influencing Bioleaching 3.4.1 Mineralogy of the Ore 3.4.2 Microorganisms 3.4.3 Temperature 3.4.4 pH 3.4.5 Nutrients and Energy Source 3.4.6 Importance of Iron Oxidation 3.4.7 Sulphur Reduction 3.5 Bioleaching Techniques 3.5.1 Laboratory Investigations 3.5.1.1 Submerged Leaching 3.5.1.2 Column/Percolation Bioleaching 3.5.2 Large Scale/Industrial Operations 3.5.2.1 Dump Leaching 3.5.2.2 Heap Leaching 3.5.2.3 In Situ Leaching 3.5.2.4 Tank Leaching 3.6 Bioleaching of Uranium in the Indian Scenario. 3.7 Conclusions References
 
Publisher Taylor and Francis- CRC Press
 
Contributor Abhilash,
Pandey, B D
Natarajan, K A
 
Date 2015-02-25
 
Type Book or NML Publication
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://eprints.nmlindia.org/7295/2/b18124-4.pdf
Abhilash, and Pandey, B D (2015) Microbial Extraction of Uranium from Ores. In: Microbiology for Minerals, Metals, Materials and the Environment. Taylor and Francis- CRC Press, Philadelphia, US, pp. 59-98. ISBN 9781482257298
 
Relation https://www.crcpress.com/Microbiology-for-Minerals-Metals-Materials-and-the-Environment/Abhilash-Pandey-Natarajan/9781482257298
http://eprints.nmlindia.org/7295/