Biosorption of radionuclides by Rhizopus arrhizus

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作者
Dhami, PS [1 ]
Gopalakrishnan, V
Kannan, R
Ramanujam, A
Salvi, N
Udupa, SR
机构
[1] Bhabha Atom Res Ctr, Div Bioorgan, Trombay 400085, Mumbai, India
[2] Bhabha Atom Res Ctr, Fuel Reproc Div, Trombay 400085, Mumbai, India
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10.1023/A:1005313532334
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The sorption of various radionuclides viz. U-233, Pu-239, Am-241, Ce-144, Pm-147, Eu152+154 and Zr-95 from aqueous nitrate medium has been studied using biomass Rhizopus arrhizus. The biosorption of U-233 and Pu-239 was found to be maximum at pH 6-7 whereas for other trivalent actinides and fission products viz. Am-241, Ce-144, Pm-147, Eu152+154 and tetravalent Zr-95, it was more effective at pH 2. This biomass is a promising sorbant for the treatment of radioactive effluents from nuclear industry.
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