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Thermoacidophilic archaea: their lithoautotrophy and application in mineral processing
Reference
P02760
Principal Investigator / Supervisor
Dr Paul Norris
Co-Investigators /
Co-Supervisors
Institution
University of Warwick
Department
Biological Sciences
Funding type
Research
Value (£)
206,593
Status
Completed
Type
Research Grant
Start date
01/05/1994
End date
01/11/1997
Duration
42 months
Abstract
With equal priority: 1. Development of a reactor process for metal extraction from mineral sulphides by a novel, Sulfolobus-like organism. 2. Investigation of lithoautotrophy in thermoacidophilic archaea : the mechanisms of carbon dioxide fixation and iron oxidation during growth on mineral sulphides.
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Committee
Closed Committee - Plant & Microbial Sciences (PMS)
Research Topics
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Research Priority
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Research Initiative
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Funding Scheme
X – not Funded via a specific Funding Scheme
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