Biosorbent for gold

Chemistry of inorganic compounds – Treating mixture to obtain metal containing compound – Group ib metal

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75118R, 423DIG17, C22B 1100

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ABSTRACT:
Gold ions are removed from aqueous solution or suspension by treatment of aqueous material with biomass derived from the genus Sargassum (e.g.: Sargassum natans), a brown sea-water alga. The process can be utilized to remove gold from industrial or natural waters.

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Nakajima et al, "Studies on the Accumulation of Heavy Metal Elements in Biological Systems", 1981, European Journal of Applied Microbiology and Biolechnology, vol. 12, pp. 76-83.
Mattiasson, "Immobilization Methods", 1982, Immobilized Cells and Organelles, ch. 2, pp. 4-19.
Sloan et al, "Removal of Metal Ions from Wastewater by Algae", 1984, Proc. Industrial Waste Conference, Sec. 9, Metal Wastes, pp. 423-429.
Parkinson, Gerald, "Metals Recovery Makes Big Splash in Canada", Sep. 30, 1985, Chemical Engineering, pp. 19-25.

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