Selective Mineralization and Recovery of Au(III) from Multi-Ionic Aqueous Systems by Bacillus licheniformis FZUL-63
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Microorganisms and Growth Conditions
2.2. Metal Ion Solution and Analysis
2.3. Au(III) Uptake and Mineralization Experiments
2.4. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) Analysis
2.5. Selective Mineralization Experiments
2.6. Recovery of Au(III) Formaqua Regia-Based Metal Wastewater
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Au(III) Uptake and Mineralization
3.2. The Chemical Groups Involved in Gold Binding
3.3. Changes in the Chemical Valence State of Gold
3.4. Coexisting Ions Affect the Mineralization and Recovery of Gold
3.5. Recovery of Au(III) Form Metal Wastewater
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Metal Concentration (mg/L) | Au3+ | Cu2+ | Zn2+ | Pb2+ | Pt4+ | Cr6+ | Fe3+ | Ni2+ | Ag+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Without cell | 181.2 ± 3.2 | 348.5 ± 3.7 | 120.0 ± 2.3 | 39.2 ± 2.6 | 16.1 ± 1.1 | 27.3 ± 2.4 | 85.4 ± 3.5 | 48.7 ± 2.9 | ND |
With cell | 17.4 ± 1.2 | 330.7 ± 2.5 | 115.2 ± 2.2 | 34.3 ± 1.7 | 15.9 ± 1.3 | 26.1 ± 1.9 | 80.6 ± 3.1 | 47.3 ± 2.7 | ND |
Removal efficiency (%) | 90.4% | 5.1% | 4.0% | 12.5% | 1.3% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 2.9% | -- |
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Cheng, Y.; Ke, Z.; Bian, X.; Zhang, J.; Huang, Z.; Lv, Y.; Liu, M. Selective Mineralization and Recovery of Au(III) from Multi-Ionic Aqueous Systems by Bacillus licheniformis FZUL-63. Minerals 2019, 9, 392. https://doi.org/10.3390/min9070392
Cheng Y, Ke Z, Bian X, Zhang J, Huang Z, Lv Y, Liu M. Selective Mineralization and Recovery of Au(III) from Multi-Ionic Aqueous Systems by Bacillus licheniformis FZUL-63. Minerals. 2019; 9(7):392. https://doi.org/10.3390/min9070392
Chicago/Turabian StyleCheng, Yangjian, Zhibin Ke, Xiaojing Bian, Jianhua Zhang, Zhen Huang, Yuancai Lv, and Minghua Liu. 2019. "Selective Mineralization and Recovery of Au(III) from Multi-Ionic Aqueous Systems by Bacillus licheniformis FZUL-63" Minerals 9, no. 7: 392. https://doi.org/10.3390/min9070392