Manganese mining microorganisms /

Manganese Mining Microorganisms covers the latest amalgamation of the diversity of Mn biomining microorganisms, their biosolubilization mechanisms, and their role in natural manganese biogeochemical cycling. The book demonstrates the role of microorganisms as applied to manganese recovery from ores...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Das, Alok Prasad
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Ghosh, Shreya
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2023.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Manganese Mining Microorganisms
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • About the authors
  • 1 Introduction
  • References
  • 2 Evolution of biomining technology
  • Identification of biomining microorganisms
  • Essential elements used in the biomining process
  • Current status of biomining
  • Future of biomining
  • References
  • 3 Techniques involved in biomining
  • Processes in commercial bioleaching operations
  • Irrigation-type
  • Stirred tank-type
  • Current scenario
  • References
  • 4 Manganese and its application
  • Sedimentary deposits of manganese
  • Residual deposits of manganese
  • Seafloor polymetallic nodules
  • Manganese consumption and applications
  • Function of manganese in biological systems
  • Environmental problems associated with Mn toxicity
  • References
  • 5 Manganese bioleaching
  • Introduction
  • Manganese recovery
  • Recovery of Mn from spent batteries
  • Recovery of Mn from silicomanganese slag
  • Extraction of Mn from electric kiln
  • References
  • 6 Microorganisms in manganese biomining processes
  • Introduction
  • Manganese-oxidizing microorganisms
  • Manganese-reducing microorganisms
  • Manganese solubilizing fungal strains
  • References
  • 7 Metagenomic insights into unculturable microbial diversity
  • Introduction
  • History of metagenomics
  • Current state of microbial metagenomics
  • Metagenomic insights into uncultured microbial diversity
  • Metatranscriptomics
  • Metaproteomics
  • Role of metagenomics in analysis of microbial ecology
  • Future prospects
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 8 Factors affecting bioleaching
  • Introduction
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 9 Mechanism of manganese bioleaching
  • Introduction
  • Mechanism of manganese bioleaching
  • Fungal bioleaching
  • Manganese bioleaching kinetics
  • OMICS approach in manganese biomining
  • References.
  • 10 Comparative investigation of fungal and bacterial manganese biomining mechanisms
  • Introduction
  • Mechanisms of bacterial biomining of manganese
  • Bacterial biomining of manganese
  • Mechanisms of fungal biomining of manganese
  • Fungal biomining of manganese
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 11 Role of metabolites and metabolomics for understanding of manganese bioleaching
  • Introduction
  • Microorganisms involved in manganese bioleaching
  • Microbial metabolites in manganese bioleaching
  • Case studies
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 12 Mixed culture bioleaching: an insight into manganese biomining process and efficacy
  • Introduction
  • Bacterial bioleaching of manganese
  • Case studies
  • Fungal bioleaching of manganese
  • Case studies
  • Mixed culture bioleaching of manganese
  • Case studies
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 13 Cost-effectiveness of the biomining process
  • Introduction
  • Overview of microorganisms and mechanisms
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 14 Case studies
  • Introduction
  • Case studies
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 15 Future trends
  • Introduction
  • Commercial challenges in biomining
  • Future trends
  • References
  • Index
  • Back Cover.