Environmental microbiology : emerging technologies /

This book highlights the importance of various emerging technologies that are used to clean up the environment from pollution caused by human activities. It assesses several existing applied and environmental microbiological techniques and introduces new technologies through applied aspects. Select...

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Group Author: Shah, Maulin P. (Editor)
Published: De Gruyter,
Publisher Address: Berlin :
Publication Dates: [2022]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: This book highlights the importance of various emerging technologies that are used to clean up the environment from pollution caused by human activities. It assesses several existing applied and environmental microbiological techniques and introduces new technologies through applied aspects. Select topics covered include municipal wastewater treatment, environmental microorganisms, metal pollutants in the environment, and biogeochemical cycling.
Carrier Form: viii, 344 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783110727210
3110727218
Index Number: QR100
CLC: Q938.1
Call Number: Q938.1/E617-3
Contents: Intro -- Contents -- List of authors by chapter -- 1 Omics approaches for characterization of environmental microorganisms -- 2 Emerging technologies in environmental microbiology -- 3 Pollutants removal using aerobic granular sludge technology -- 4 Biofilm-mediated industrial wastewater treatment -- 5 Photocatalytic degradation of organic contaminants in wastewater treatment -- 6 Biodegradation of organic pollutants by microbial process -- 7 Bauxite residue (red mud): microbial resources and their possible exploitation in remediation and rehabilitation
8 Advancements in application of dispersants to oil spills -- 9 Serpentinophytes-associated microbiota: a review of applications in environmental biotechnology -- 10 Microbial desalination cell: a versatile insight towards sustainable contribution -- 11 Control of antibiotic resistance by advanced treatment: recent advances, in a nutshell -- 12 Metal pollutants in the environment -- 13 The language of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria -- Index