Liquid purification or separation – Processes – Treatment by living organism
Patent
1982-03-10
1983-09-06
Castel, Benoit
Liquid purification or separation
Processes
Treatment by living organism
210611, 210632, 210904, 435262, C02F 334
Patent
active
044028318
ABSTRACT:
Cyanide degrading fungi are grown in the mycalial form. The mycelium is then immobilized and the immobilized mycelium used to degrade cyanide ion in cyanide containing effluents. At least 95% of the cyanide ion is degraded.
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Beardsmore Andrew J.
Powell Keith A.
Castel Benoit
Imperial Chemical Industries plc
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