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efficiency of metals from E-wastes driven by biochar. J Hazard Mater 320:393–400. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2016.08.054
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Xiang Y, Wu PX, Zhu NW, Zhang T, Liu W, Wu JH, Li P (2010) Bioleaching of copper from waste
printed circuit boards by bacterial consortium enriched from acid mine drainage. J Hazard Mater
184(1):812–818. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.08.113
Yang T, Xu Z, Wen JK, Yang LM (2009) Factors influencing bioleaching copper from waste
printed circuit boards by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans. Hydrometallurgy 97(1):29–32. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.hydromet.2008.12.011
Zeng WM, Qiu GZ, Zhou HB, Liu XD, Chen M, Chao WL, Zhang CG, Peng J (2010) Characterization of extracellular polymeric substances extracted during the bioleaching of chalcopyrite
concentrate. Hydrometallurgy 100(3):177–180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hydromet.2009.11.
002
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Resour Conserv Recycl 21:247–269. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0921-3449(97)00039-6
Zhang CF, Katayama A (2012) Humin as an electron mediator for microbial reductive
dehalogenation. Environ Sci Technol 46(12):6575–6583. https://doi.org/10.1021/es3002025
Zhou S, Gan M, Zhu JY, Li Q, Jie SQ, Yang BJ, Liu XD (2015) Catalytic effect of light illumination
on bioleaching of chalcopyrite. Bioresour Technol 182:345–352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
biortech.2015.02.010
Zhu NW, Xiang Y, Zhang T, Wu PX, Dang Z, Li P, Wu JH (2011) Bioleaching of metal
concentrates of waste printed circuit boards by mixed culture of acidophilic bacteria. J Hazard
Mater 192(2):614–619. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.05.062
Ziegler S, Ackermann S, Majzlan J, Gescher J (2009) Matrix composition and community structure
analysis of a novel bacterial pyrite leaching community. Environ Microbiol 11(9):2329–2338.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2009.01959.x
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