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Microbial Recovery of Copper from Printed Circuit Boards of Waste Computer by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

Moon-Sung Choi Environmental Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea
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Kyung-Suk Cho Environmental Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dong-Su Kim Environmental Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea
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Dong-Jin Kim Minerals Utilization and Materials Division, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, Daejon, Korea
Pages 2973-2982 | Received 12 Jan 2004, Published online: 24 Jun 2011

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