Bio-mining of Lanthanides from Red Mud by Green Microalgae

Bio-mining of Lanthanides from Red Mud by Green Microalgae

Red mud is a by-product of alumina production containing lanthanides. Growth of green microalgae on red mud and the intracellular accumulation of lanthanides was tested. The best growing species was <i>Desmodesmus quadricauda</i> (2.71 cell number doublings/day), which accumulated lantha...

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Main Authors: Mária Čížková, Dana Mezricky, Marian Rucki, Tivadar M. Tóth, Vít Náhlík, Vojtěch Lanta, Kateřina Bišová, Vilém Zachleder, Milada Vítová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
microalgae
lanthanides
red mud
bio-mining
recovery
toxicity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/7/1356

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