Topic · Biomedical Engineering
Metal Extraction and Bioleaching
Metal Extraction and Bioleaching is a research topic within Biomedical Engineering. Science Explorer counts 34k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on biohydrometallurgical processes for extracting and recovering metals from ores and waste materials. It covers topics such as bioleaching, microbial communities in metal recovery, oxidation mechanisms of sulfide minerals, acid mine drainage, vanadium extraction, sulfur metabolism, and the application of microbial ecology in metallurgical processes.
- Bioleaching
- Microbial Communities
- Metal Recovery
- Sulfide Minerals
- Acid Mine Drainage
- Metallurgy
- Microbial Ecology
- Oxidation Mechanism
- Vanadium Extraction
- Sulfur Metabolism
- Research works
- 34k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 3.3k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +29% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
China
59% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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