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Record Nr.

UNINA9910767541803321

Titolo

Environmental Biotechnology Vol. 2 / / edited by K. M. Gothandam, Shivendu Ranjan, Nandita Dasgupta, Eric Lichtfouse

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020

ISBN

3-030-38196-X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (261 pages)

Collana

Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World, , 2213-7114 ; ; 45

Disciplina

628.5

Soggetti

Agriculture

Water pollution

Air pollution

Polymers  

Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution

Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution

Polymer Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1. Biochar technology for Environmental Sustainability -- Chapter 2. Biorefinery: A Concept For Co-Producing Biofuel With Value Added Products -- Chapter 3. Nanobioremediation technologies for potential application in Environmental Cleanup -- Chapter 4. Biosurfactant in Food and Agricultural Application -- Chapter 5. Influence of sustainable agricultural practices on healthy food cultivation -- Chapter 6. Application of Microbial Fuel Cells for Treatment of Paper and Pulp Industry Wastewater: Opportunities and Challenges -- Chapter 7. MicroRNAs as biomarkers for prediction of environmental health and toxicity: A systematic overview -- Chapter 8. Microbial -omics: Role in ecological studies and environmental control measures -- Chapter 9. Wastewater: Sources of Pollutants and its Remediation -- Chapter 10. Biotechnological applications of fungal enzymes with special reference to bioremediation.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides the technological insight on biorefinery and



nanoremediation and provides comprehensive reviews on applications of Biochar for environmental sustainability. Critical review on biosurfectants in food applications as well as sustainable agricultural practices has also been provided in this book. It also highlights the microbial-omics and microRNAs for protecting ecotoxicity. Overall, this book provides critical as well as comprehensive chapters on wastewater treatment using different technologies.