Applied biotechnology for emerging pollutants remediation and energy conversion

Applied biotechnology for emerging pollutants remediation and energy conversion / B. Samuel Jacob, K. Ramani, V. Vinoth Kumar, editors.

This contributed volume comprises of detailed chapters covering the biotechnological approaches employed for the removal of toxic recalcitrant xenobiotics such as petroleum hydrocarbons, textile dyes, microplastics and synthetic polymers that pose serious threat to the environment. It also includes...

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Other Authors: Jacob, B. Samuel (Editor), Ramani, K. (Editor), Vinoth Kumar, V. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, 2023.
Subjects:
Pollutants > Control.
Bioremediation.
Biotechnology > Environmental aspects.
Energy conversion > Environmental aspects.
Bioremediation
Biotechnology > Environmental aspects
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Principles and methods for the removal of microplastics in wastewater
  • Chapter 2. The impacts of plastics on environmental sustainability and ways to degrade microplastics
  • Chapter 3 Biosurfactants for plastic biodegradation
  • Chapter 4. zinc oxide nanoparticles for the treatment of textile dye effluent
  • Chapter 5. Advancements on biotechnological and microbial biodegradation of textile wastewater
  • Chapter 6. Emergence of antimicrobial resistance among microbiome in wastewater treatment plant and strategies to tackle their effects in environment
  • Chapter 7. The role of wastewater treatment technologies in municipal landfill leachate treatment
  • Chapter 8. Fungal bioremediation of soils contaminated by petroleum hydrocarbons
  • Chapter 9. Microbial biosurfactant in the removal of hydrophobic (oily) pollutants laden industrial wastes
  • Chapter 10. Hazardous Organic Pollutant Contamination in Indian Holistic Rivers Risk Assessment and Prevention Strategies
  • Chapter 11. Is marine waste a boon or bane? An insight on its source, production, disposal consequences and utilization
  • Chapter 12. A waste-to-wealth prospective through biotechnological advancements
  • Chapter 13. Industrial perspectives of the three major generations of liquid and gaseous based biofuel production
  • Chapter 14. Metabolic Engineering Approaches for Bioenergy production
  • Chapter 15. Exploitation of Marine Waste for Value Added Products synthesis.

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