The corrosion behavior of the acidophilic sulfur-oxidizing microorganism(ASOM)Acidithiobacillusthiooxidans(A.thiooxidans)on mortar was investigated for changes of medium and mortar,as well as for weight lossand surfac...The corrosion behavior of the acidophilic sulfur-oxidizing microorganism(ASOM)Acidithiobacillusthiooxidans(A.thiooxidans)on mortar was investigated for changes of medium and mortar,as well as for weight lossand surface morphology of mortar specimens.Weight loss analysis showed that mortar weight was reduced by(15.1±2.2)%after 56 d.Morphological surface analysis of mortar specimens showed weakly structured fibrous substances with2−100μm in size.The pH variations of the mortar surface and medium indicated that biogenic sulfuric acid had beenproduced by A.thiooxidans.The results prove that A.thiooxidans accelerated concrete corrosion and caused concretefailure.展开更多
The effect of sulfur addition/solids content(SA/SC)ratio on heavy metals(e.g.copper,zinc and lead)obtained from mine tailings by indigenous sulfur-oxidizing bacteria was studied,and the changes in the chemical forms o...The effect of sulfur addition/solids content(SA/SC)ratio on heavy metals(e.g.copper,zinc and lead)obtained from mine tailings by indigenous sulfur-oxidizing bacteria was studied,and the changes in the chemical forms of heavy metals after bioleaching were explored.The results show that the solubilization of metals is significantly influenced by SA/SC ratio,and SA/SC ratio of 2.50 is found to be the best for bacterial activity and metal solubilization among six SA/SC ratios tested(such as 1.00,1.33,1.50,1.67,2.00 and 2.50)under the chosen experimental conditions.The pH decreases fast and the maximum solubilizations of copper and zinc are respectively 81.76% and 84.35% while that of lead only reaches 40.36%.After bioleaching,the chemical forms of heavy metals have changed.The metals remained in mine tailings are mainly found in residual fractions,which is harmless to the surrounding environment.展开更多
基金Project(42476209)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(2023GXNSFBA026252)supported by the Youth Science Foundation of Guangxi Province,China+2 种基金Project(ZR2023MD024)supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province,ChinaProject(JC22022104)supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Nantong,ChinaProject(2023VEA0007)supported by the Chinese Academy of Sciences President’s International Fellowship Initiative。
文摘The corrosion behavior of the acidophilic sulfur-oxidizing microorganism(ASOM)Acidithiobacillusthiooxidans(A.thiooxidans)on mortar was investigated for changes of medium and mortar,as well as for weight lossand surface morphology of mortar specimens.Weight loss analysis showed that mortar weight was reduced by(15.1±2.2)%after 56 d.Morphological surface analysis of mortar specimens showed weakly structured fibrous substances with2−100μm in size.The pH variations of the mortar surface and medium indicated that biogenic sulfuric acid had beenproduced by A.thiooxidans.The results prove that A.thiooxidans accelerated concrete corrosion and caused concretefailure.
基金Project(11JJ2031)supported by the Key Project of Natural Fund of Hunan Province,ChinaProject(2009SK3029)supported by the Plan of Hunan Provincial Science and Technology Department,China
文摘The effect of sulfur addition/solids content(SA/SC)ratio on heavy metals(e.g.copper,zinc and lead)obtained from mine tailings by indigenous sulfur-oxidizing bacteria was studied,and the changes in the chemical forms of heavy metals after bioleaching were explored.The results show that the solubilization of metals is significantly influenced by SA/SC ratio,and SA/SC ratio of 2.50 is found to be the best for bacterial activity and metal solubilization among six SA/SC ratios tested(such as 1.00,1.33,1.50,1.67,2.00 and 2.50)under the chosen experimental conditions.The pH decreases fast and the maximum solubilizations of copper and zinc are respectively 81.76% and 84.35% while that of lead only reaches 40.36%.After bioleaching,the chemical forms of heavy metals have changed.The metals remained in mine tailings are mainly found in residual fractions,which is harmless to the surrounding environment.