Biotechnology for Treatment of Residual Wastes Containing Metals
Biotechnology for Treatment of Wastes Containing Metals addresses various aspects related to different wastes that have a metallic content and represent a serious risk for the environment and human health. These wastes, due to their physical and chemical characteristics, have been the object of stud...
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| Format | eBook |
| Language | English |
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Milton
River Publishers
2020
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| Edition | 1 |
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| Online Access | Get full text |
| ISBN | 8770221146 9788770221146 |
| DOI | 10.1201/9781003337386 |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword ix Preface xi Acknowledgement xiii List of Contributors xv List of Figures xix List of Tables xxi List of Abbreviations xxiii 1 Overview of Metal Pollution 1 Marlenne G´omez Ram´ırez and Sergio A. Tenorio S´anchez 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Conclusion 6 References 7 2 Environmental Impacts of Solid Waste Containing Metals 13 Norma U. Estrada, Andrea M. Rivas Castillo and Juan A. Rojas Contreras 2.1 Introduction 13 2.2 Environmental Impacts of Mining Waste 14 2.2.1 Copper (Cu) 15 2.2.2 Lead (Pb) and Zinc (Zn) 16 2.2.3 Arsenic (As) 17 2.2.4 Cadmium (Cd) 17 2.3 Potential Environmental Contaminants Associated with Electronic Waste 18 2.4 Waste from Refinery Spent Catalysts 19 2.5 Effects of Heavy Metals on the Environment and Health 21 2.5.1 Arsenic (As) 22 2.5.2 Cadmium (Cd) 23 2.5.3 Chrome (Cr) 24 2.5.4 Lead (Pb) 26 2.5.5 Mercury (Hg) 28 2.6 Conclusions 29 References 29 3 Parameters Involved in Biotreatment of Solid Wastes Containing Metals 43 Marlenne G´omez Ram´ırez and Sergio A. Tenorio S´anchez 3.1 Introduction 43 3.2 Microbe–metal Interactions and Microorganisms Used 44 3.3 Growth Medium Composition and Appropriate Level of Nutrients 47 3.4 Chemical and Metal Composition of Solid Wastes 51 3.5 Size of Particle of Solid Wastes 52 3.6 Pulp Density 54 3.7 pH 57 3.8 Temperature 60 3.9 Inocula Size 62 3.10 Time Contact and Oxygen Concentration 63 References 64 4 Industrial Biotechnology and its Role in the Mining Industry 73 Susana Citlaly Gaucin Guti´errez, Hiram Medrano Rold´an, Damian Reyes Ja´quez, David Enrique Zazueta A´lvarez, Grisel Fierros Romero, Luis J. Gal´an Wong and Cuauht´emoc Contreras Mora 4.1 Introduction 73 4.2 Application of Bioleaching in Industrial Problems with Zn and Bi 80 4.2.1 Biooxidation of Ions of Ferrous Fe2+ 82 4.3 Bioconversion Evaluation of Ferrous Ions 84 4.4 Use of Bioleaching in Refractory Materials of Mn and S 85 4.5 Bioprocess Engineering and Economics 92 References 93 5 Biotechnology for Metal Mechanic Industrial Wastes 99 Andrea M. Rivas Castillo 5.1 Introduction 99 5.2 Heavy Metals 100 5.3 Slags 102 5.4 Metal-containing Paint, Varnish, Coating, and Solvent Residues 102 5.5 Chemical Treatments and Metal Finishing 103 5.6 Cyanide-metal-containing Residues 103 5.7 Metallic Acidic and Nitrate-rich Residues 104 5.8 Conclusion 105 References 106 6 Metal Resistance Genes in Microorganisms, a Biotechnological Approach for Ni-V Removal 109 Grisel Fierros Romero, Jos´e Rub´en Mundo Cabello and Reynaldo C. Pless 6.1 Introduction 109 6.2 Heavy-metal Resistance 110 6.3 Nickel Resistance 111 6.4 Vanadium Resistance 113 6.5 Nickel–vanadium Resistance in Bacillus megaterium and Microbacterium liquefaciens 114 6.6 Nickel and Vanadium Gene Studies and their Relevance for the Environment 117 References 117 7 Bioweathering of Heap Rock Material by Basidiomycetes 125 Erika Kothe, Julia Kirtzel and Katrin Krause 7.1 Introduction 126 7.2 Mechanisms of Bioweathering 127 7.2.1 Biomechanical Weathering 129 7.2.2 Extracellular Enzymes 130 7.2.3 Acidification 130 7.2.4 Metal Mobilization 132 7.3 Cellular Responses to Growth on Black Shale 132 7.3.1 Extracellular Mechanisms: Chelation 133 7.3.2 Extracellular Mechanisms: Biomineralization 135 7.3.3 Extracellular Mechanisms: Biosorption 135 7.3.4 Changed Metal Influx and Efflux 136 7.3.5 Intracellular Protection Mechanisms 136 7.4 Conclusions 137 References 138 8 Biotechnology for the Recovery of Metals using Agroindustrial Wastes 143 Luz Irene Rojas Avelizapa, Ricardo Serna Lagunes and Norma Gabriela Rojas Avelizapa 8.1 Introduction 143 8.2 Agroindustrial Wastes of Interest for the Absorption of Metals 143 8.3 Types of Agroindustrial Wastes Used in the Absorption of Metals 144 8.4 Mechanisms Involved in the Removal of Metals 146 8.5 Biopolymers as Effective Adsorbents in the Removal of Metals 148 8.5.1 The Chitosan Biopolymer 149 8.5.2 Advantages of the use of Chitosan as an Adsorbent for the Removal of Metals 152 References 152 9 Environmental Pollution and Current Bioremediation Strategies for Cadmium Containing Residues 157 Diana Alexandra Calvo Olvera and Norma Gabriela Rojas Avelizapa 9.1 Introduction 157 9.2 Environmental Pollution by Cadmium 158 9.3 Cadmium Producing Industries and their Wastes 160 9.4 Removal Methods for Cd Present in Water and Soil 161 9.5 Biotechnology for the Removal of Cd in Contaminated Environments 163 9.6 Use of Biotechnology for the Treatment of Cd in Residues 167 References 168 Index 173 About the Editor 175
- 9.5 Biotechnology for the Removal of Cd in Contaminated Environments -- 9.6 Use of Biotechnology for the Treatment of Cd in Residues -- References -- Index -- About the Editor
- Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgement -- List of Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- 1: Overview of Metal Pollution -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Conclusion -- References -- 2: Environmental Impacts of Solid Waste Containing Metals -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Environmental Impacts of Mining Waste -- 2.2.1 Copper (Cu) -- 2.2.2 Lead (Pb) and Zinc (Zn) -- 2.2.3 Arsenic (As) -- 2.2.4 Cadmium (Cd) -- 2.3 Potential Environmental Contaminants Associated with Electronic Waste -- 2.4 Waste from Refinery Spent Catalysts -- 2.5 Effects of Heavy Metals on the Environment and Health -- 2.5.1 Arsenic (As) -- 2.5.2 Cadmium (Cd) -- 2.5.3 Chrome (Cr) -- 2.5.4 Lead (Pb) -- 2.5.5 Mercury (Hg) -- 2.6 Conclusions -- References -- 3: Parameters Involved in Biotreatment of Solid Wastes Containing Metals -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Microbe-Metal Interactions and Microorganisms Used -- 3.3 Growth Medium Composition and Appropriate Level of Nutrients -- 3.4 Chemical and Metal Composition of Solid Wastes -- 3.5 Size of Particle of Solid Wastes -- 3.6 Pulp Density -- 3.7 pH -- 3.8 Temperature -- 3.9 Inocula Size -- 3.10 Time Contact and Oxygen Concentration -- References -- 4: Industrial Biotechnology and its Role in the Mining Industry -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Application of Bioleaching in Industrial Problems with Zn and Bi -- 4.2.1 Biooxidation of Ions of Ferrous Fe2+ -- 4.3 Bioconversion Evaluation of Ferrous Ions -- 4.4 Use of Bioleaching in Refractory Materials of Mn and S -- 4.5 Bioprocess Engineering and Economics -- References -- 5: Biotechnology for Metal Mechanic Industrial Wastes -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Heavy Metals -- 5.3 Slags -- 5.4 Metal-Containing Paint, Varnish, Coating, and Solvent Residues
- 5.5 Chemical Treatments and Metal Finishing -- 5.6 Cyanide-Metal-Containing Residues -- 5.7 Metallic Acidic and Nitrate-Rich Residues -- 5.8 Conclusion -- References -- 6: Metal Resistance Genes in Microorganisms, a Biotechnological Approach for Ni-V Removal -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Heavy-Metal Resistance -- 6.3 Nickel Resistance -- 6.4 Vanadium Resistance -- 6.5 Nickel-Vanadium Resistance in Bacillus Megaterium and Microbacterium Liquefaciens -- 6.6 Nickel and Vanadium Gene Studies and their Relevance for the Environment -- References -- 7: Bioweathering of Heap Rock Material by Basidiomycetes -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Mechanisms of Bioweathering -- 7.2.1 Biomechanical Weathering -- 7.2.2 Extracellular Enzymes -- 7.2.3 Acidification -- 7.2.4 Metal Mobilization -- 7.3 Cellular Responses to Growth on Black Shale -- 7.3.1 Extracellular Mechanisms: Chelation -- 7.3.2 Extracellular Mechanisms: Biomineralization -- 7.3.3 Extracellular Mechanisms: Biosorption -- 7.3.4 Changed Metal Influx and Efflux -- 7.3.5 Intracellular Protection Mechanisms -- 7.4 Conclusions -- References -- 8: Biotechnology for the Recovery of Metals using Agroindustrial Wastes -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Agroindustrial Wastes of Interest for the Absorption of Metals -- 8.3 Types of Agroindustrial Wastes Used in the Absorption of Metals -- 8.4 Mechanisms Involved in the Removal of Metals -- 8.5 Biopolymers as Effective Adsorbents in the Removal of Metals -- 8.5.1 The Chitosan Biopolymer -- 8.5.2 Advantages of the use of Chitosan as an Adsorbent for the Removal of Metals -- References -- 9: Environmental Pollution and Current Bioremediation Strategies for Cadmium Containing Residues -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Environmental Pollution by Cadmium -- 9.3 Cadmium Producing Industries and their Wastes -- 9.4 Removal Methods for Cd Present in Water and Soil