Research Article

Characterization of Extreme Acidophile Bacteria (Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans) Bioleaching Copper from Flexible PCB by ICP-AES

Table 1

Concentration of copper in three particle sizes in crushed flexible PCB.

Particle sizes (mm)Copper

>0.8433.4%
0.42~0.8442.6%
0.25~0.4239.7%