Combined application of physico-chemical and microbiological processes for industrial effluent treatment plant / Maulin Shah, Aditi Banerjee, editors.

In recent decades, scientific insight into the chemistry of water has increased enormously, leading to the development of advanced wastewater and water purification technologies. However, the quality of freshwater resources has continually deteriorated worldwide, both in industrialized and developin...

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Other Authors: Shah, Maulin P. (Editor), Banerjee, Aditi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, ©2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • About the Editors
  • 1: By-Products from Forest Activities as Low-Cost Sorbents for Bioremediation of Effluents and Other Polluted Media
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Data on the Use of Forest Waste and By-Products as Sorbents in Bioremediation
  • 1.2.1 The Situation in Galicia (NW Spain)
  • 1.2.2 Overall Situation on a Global Basis and Future Perspectives
  • 1.3 Conclusions and Future Trends
  • References
  • 2: Exopolysaccharides: Production and Application in Industrial Wastewater Treatment
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Types of EPS
  • 2.3 Composition and Structure
  • 2.4 Production of EPS
  • 2.4.1 Conditions for Microbial Production of EPS
  • 2.4.2 Gene, Genetics, and Gene Expression of Regulation of Microbial Polysaccharide
  • 2.4.3 Silver Nanoparticles in EPS Coating
  • 2.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 3: Treatment Technologies for Addressing the Removal of Industrial Effluents Affecting the Quality of Ganges River in Eastern Part of Uttar Pradesh, India
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Types of Effluent Composition and Industries
  • 3.2.1 Dairy Industry
  • 3.2.2 Pulp and Paper Industry
  • 3.2.3 Leather Industry
  • 3.2.4 Carpet
  • 3.2.5 Mining and Heavy Metal Industry
  • 3.3 Industries in Uttar Pradesh and Effluent Composition
  • 3.3.1 Heavy Metal Contamination
  • 3.3.2 Tannery and Textile Industry
  • 3.3.3 Carpet and Dyes
  • 3.3.4 Pesticides
  • 3.4 Treatment Technology
  • 3.4.1 Physicochemical Methods
  • 3.4.1.1 Adsorption
  • 3.4.2 Chemical Precipitation
  • 3.4.3 Oxidative Processes
  • 3.4.3.1 Fenton's Reagent
  • 3.4.3.2 Ozonation
  • 3.4.3.3 Photochemical
  • 3.4.3.4 Electrochemical Destruction
  • 3.5 Membrane Filtration
  • 3.6 Biological Methods
  • 3.6.1 Biomass-Packed Column Reactor
  • 3.6.2 Biofilm Reactor
  • 3.6.3 Microalgae Bioreactor
  • 3.6.4 White-Rot Fungi
  • 3.7 Combined Treatment Processes
  • 3.7.1 Fenton's Reagent with Microbial Process
  • 3.7.2 Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria
  • 3.7.3 Chemical Precipitation with Other Methods
  • 3.8 Drawbacks of Existing Treatments
  • 3.8.1 Microalgae Treatment
  • 3.8.2 Oxidative Processes
  • 3.8.3 Chemical Precipitation
  • 3.8.4 Membrane Filtration
  • 3.9 Conclusion
  • References
  • 4: Microbial Treatment for Removing Synthetic Dyes from Industrial Effluents
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Chemistry of Synthetic Dye
  • 4.3 Hazardous Effect of Synthetic Dyes on Ecosystem
  • 4.4 Available Physicochemical Methods for Industrial Effluent Remediation
  • 4.5 Microorganism-Mediated Degradation of Coloured Industrial Effluents
  • 4.5.1 Fungi in Degrading Coloured Industrial Effluent
  • 4.5.2 Bacteria in Processing Industrial Sludge
  • 4.5.3 Enzymatic Degradation of Coloured Waste
  • 4.6 Research Trends on Microbial Treatment of Dye-Containing Waste Materials
  • 4.7 Conclusion
  • References