- ホーム
- > 洋書
- > 英文書
- > Science / Mathematics
Full Description
Microbial Processes in Environmental Engineering explores the latest advances in microbial biotechnology and environmental engineering. Bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications, the book illustrates how microbial processes can be effectively utilised in pollution control, ecosystem restoration and resource recovery.
The chapters provide clear explanations of microbial mechanisms, biochemical pathways, and environmental factors influencing microbial activity, and cover essential topics such as microbial ecology, metabolism, biodegradation and bioremediation.
Key features include:
applications across a range of environmental challenges, including water pollution, wastewater treatment and soil remediation
innovative approaches to sustainable energy production, including microbial fuel cells and biogas production
case studies in a variety of sectors providing concrete examples of successful microbial interventions
practical techniques for bioaugmentation and biostimulation, illustrating how these technologies can enhance microbial activity for effective bioremediation
insights into the latest advancements and future trends, including developments in pollutant degradation and resource recovery.
Microbial Processes in Environmental Engineering is an essential resource for researchers, practitioners and students in environmental engineering seeking to contribute to environmental sustainability through microbial applications.
Contents
Chapter 1. Wastewater treatment and microbial processes
Chapter 2. Bioaugmentation and biostimulation: strategy for wastewater treatment
Chapter 3. Bio-filtration of water pollutants
Chapter 4. Heavy metals removal from contaminated water
Chapter 5. Sustainable biohydrogen through microbial fuel cells: a green revolution
Chapter 6. Nanobiomaterials for microbial fuel cells and their application in bioenergy production
Chapter 7. Advanced microbial technologies for bioremediation of emerging contaminants
Chapter 8. Emerging technologies in microbial environmental engineering
Chapter 9. Microbial biosensors for environmental monitoring and sustainability
Chapter 10. Endophytes: diversity, ecological roles and applications in pollution mitigation
Chapter 11. Harnessing microbial potential for climate change mitigation: innovations and applications
Chapter 12. Microbial plastic and microplastic biodegradation and remediation
Chapter 13. Microbial processes in soil remediation
Chapter 14. Current developments and challenges in marine microbial corrosion and biofouling
