Advances in environmental biotechnology

• Other Authors: Kumar, Raman (Molecular biologist) (Editor), Sharma, Anil K. (Molecular biologist) (Editor), Ahluwalia, Sarabjeet Singh (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Bioremediation.; Bioremediation > Technological innovations.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9789811040412; 9789811040405
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 288 pages) : illustrations (some color)

The book aims to provide a comprehensive view of advanced environmental approaches for wastewater treatment, heavy metal removal, pesticide degradation, dye removal, waste management, microbial transformation of environmental contaminants etc. With advancements in the area of Environmental Biotechno...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction to Environmental Biotechnology
• Chapter 2. Measurement of Environmental Pollution: Types and Techniques
• Chapter 3. Need For the Advanced Technologies for Wastewater Treatment
• Chapter 4. Perspectives of Bioreactors in Wastewater Treatment
• Chapter 5. Bioremediation Technologies for the Removal of Pollutants
• Chapter 6. Bioremediation Technologies for Decolorization of Effluent
• Chapter 7. Bioremediation of Tannery Wastewater
• Chapter 8. Sustainable Environmental Biotechnology
• Chapter 9. Application of Nanotechnology in the Environment Biotechnology
• Chapter 10. Biofertlizers and Biopesticides: Eco-friendly Biological Agents
• Chapter 11. Approaches to Agro Industrial Solid Waste Disposal and Bioenergy Generation
• Chapter 12. Role of Genetically Modified Microorganisms in Heavy Metal Bioremediation
• Chapter 13. Agriculture Biotechnology
• Chapter 14. Recent Advances in Phytoremediation Technology
• Chapter 15. Microbial Flora and Biodegradation of Pesticides: Trends, scope and Relevance
• Chapter16. Biosensors: A Tool for Environmental Monitoring and Analysis.