Open AccessRemoval of Cr(VI) by magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles synthesized from extracellular polymeric substances of chromium resistant acid-tolerant bacterium Lysinibacillus sphaericus RTA-01
Author(s) -
Himanshu Kumar,
Swapan Kumar Sinha,
Vaibhav V. Goud,
Surajit Das
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of environmental health science and engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.447
H-Index - 45
ISSN - 2052-336X
DOI - 10.1007/s40201-019-00415-5
Subject(s) - zeta potential , high resolution transmission electron microscopy , nuclear chemistry , fourier transform infrared spectroscopy , langmuir adsorption model , adsorption , chemistry , chromium , extracellular polymeric substance , magnetic nanoparticles , nanoparticle , materials science , chemical engineering , biofilm , transmission electron microscopy , organic chemistry , nanotechnology , bacteria , genetics , biology , engineering
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from Cr(VI) resistant acid-tolerant biofilm forming bacterium (CrRAtBb) Lysinibacillus sphaericus RTA-01 was used for synthesis of magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (MIONPs) in removal of Cr(VI).