Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10377164 | Journal of Colloid and Interface Science | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We examine how reactivity of mineral surfaces affects microbial dissolution. ⺠We use of size-selected anisotropic minerals (NAu-2) to vary surface reactivity. ⺠Bio-dissolution of NAu-2 seems to be controlled by bacterial metabolism. ⺠Silica gels as original approach for studying mineral-bacteria interactions.
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Authors
Malgorzata Grybos, Patrick Billard, Sylvie Desobry-Banon, Laurent J. Michot, Jean-François Lenain, Christian Mustin,