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Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Microbes for Sustainable Development of Environmental Issues -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Ways to Sustainable Ecosystem with the Action of Microorganisms -- 1.2.1 Climate Smart Agriculture -- 1.2.2 Food Security -- 1.2.3 Marine Life -- 1.2.4 Soil Health -- 1.2.5 Energy Production/Biofuels -- 1.2.6 Land Biodiversity -- 1.2.7 Combatting Bioterrorism -- 1.2.8 Urbanization -- 1.2.9 Plastic Waste Management -- 1.2.10 Bioremediation -- 1.3 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Harnessing Microbial Solutions for Sustainable Food and Environmental Security -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Sustainable Development in Environmental Issue -- 2.2.1 Role of Microbes in Sustainable Agriculture -- 2.2.2 Role of Microbes in Waste or Sewage Water Treatment -- 2.2.3 Role of Microbes in Solid Waste Managements -- 2.2.4 Role of Microbes in Remediation of Environmental Pollutants -- 2.2.4.1 Factors Affecting Microbial Bioremediation -- 2.2.4.2 Physicochemical Factors Affecting Bioremediation -- 2.2.4.3 Biological Factors Affecting Bioremediation Processes -- 2.3 Role of Microbes in Detoxification of Heavy Metals -- 2.4 Role of Microbes in Heavy Metals Phytoremediation -- 2.5 Conclusion and Future Perspective -- References -- Chapter 3: Microbial Technology: Tools for Waste Management -- Environmental Sustainability and Environmental Safety -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Sustainable Waste Management -- 3.3 Benefits of Waste Management and Environmental Sustainability -- 3.3.1 It Provides Space -- 3.3.2 It Saves and Makes Money -- 3.3.3 It Enhances Sustainability -- 3.3.4 It Controls Pollution -- 3.3.5 It Is the Central Point of Environmental Conservation -- 3.3.6 Betterment of Ourselves and Responsible Inhabitants of the Earth -- 3.4 Challenges to Waste Management.
3.5 Various Microorganisms Are Employed in the Process of Waste Management -- 3.5.1 Bacteria -- 3.5.2 Fungi -- 3.5.3 Algae -- 3.5.4 Viruses -- 3.5.5 Protozoa -- 3.6 Applications of Microbes for the Environmental Sustainability -- 3.6.1 Utilizing Microorganisms to Remediate Municipal Sewage -- 3.6.2 Utilizing Microorganisms to Treat Soil -- 3.6.3 In Situ Remediation: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Environmental Impact -- 3.6.4 Ex Situ Microbial Remediation: A Swift Solution for Contaminated Soil Treatment -- 3.6.5 Production of Biogas Through Anaerobic Digestion of Animal Waste -- 3.6.5.1 Important Factors -- 3.6.6 Production of Bioethanol from Agricultural Waste -- 3.6.6.1 Relative Account of Gasoline and Ethanol -- 3.6.7 Applying Microorganisms to Cleanup Oil Slicks in the Water -- 3.6.8 Some Important Oil Spill Events -- 3.6.9 Impact of Oil Spill on Microbial Communities -- 3.6.10 Hydrocarbon Degraders Types -- 3.6.11 Oil Hydrocarbons Fall into Four Categories -- 3.6.12 The Importance of Biosurfactants in Oil Spill Bioremediation -- 3.7 New Developments in the Management of Microbiological Waste and Their Difficulties -- 3.8 Environmental Protection in Microorganism Applications -- 3.9 Recommendations and Prospective Outcomes -- References -- Chapter 4: Microbial-Meditated Remediation of Crude Oil-Contaminated Soil -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Source of Crude Oil Contaminant -- 4.2.1 Wastewater from Oil Extraction -- 4.2.2 Crude Oil Spill Pollution -- 4.2.3 Exploitation of Crude Oil -- 4.2.4 Automobile Exhaust Emission -- 4.2.5 Stacking of Oil and Sludge -- 4.3 Bacterial-Mediated Remediation -- 4.4 Microalgal Culture Based Remediation -- 4.5 Fungi-Mediated Remediation -- 4.6 Nano-Microbial Remediation -- 4.6.1 Nanobioremediation of Heavy Metals -- 4.6.1.1 Soil Nanoremediation -- 4.6.1.2 Mechanism of Microbial Remediation.
4.6.1.3 Microbial Remediation of Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soil -- 4.6.2 Bioleaching -- 4.6.3 Plant-Microbial Remediation -- 4.7 Implementing Microbial Remediation -- 4.8 Future Impact -- 4.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Microbial Degradation of Pesticides in the Environment -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Introduction of Pesticides in Agriculture -- 5.3 Harmful Effects of Pesticides -- 5.3.1 Harm to Environment, Soil, and Soil Microbiota -- 5.3.2 Harm to Humans, Animals, and Plants Health -- 5.4 Microbial Biodegradation of Pesticides -- 5.4.1 Bacteria-Mediated Biodegradation of Pesticides -- 5.4.2 Fungal-Mediated Biodegradation of Pesticides -- 5.4.3 Xenobiotics -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Plastisphere: Marine Microbial Assemblages for Biodegradation of Microplastics -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 The Plastisphere: Marine Microbial Colonization -- 6.3 Microplastic-Associated Biofilms -- 6.4 Microscopic and Molecular Characterization -- 6.5 Factors Affecting Plastisphere -- 6.5.1 Physiochemical Factors -- 6.5.2 Environmental Aspects -- 6.6 Microplastic in Marine Environment -- 6.7 Microbial and Enzymatic Degradation of Microplastic -- 6.8 Conclusion and Future Prospects -- References -- Chapter 7: Detoxification of Biomedical Waste -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Biomedical Waste Problem in COVID-19 Era -- 7.3 System for Managing Biomedical Waste -- 7.3.1 Chemical-Based Waste Management -- 7.3.2 Incineration-Based Waste Management -- 7.3.3 Steam- and Thermal-Based Waste Management -- 7.3.4 Land Disposal Based Waste Management -- 7.4 Photocatalytic Reactions: An Overview of Their Basic Principles and Working Mechanism for Waste Management -- 7.5 Features and Classification of Nanophotocatalysts -- 7.6 Using Nanophotocatalysts in the Biomedical Field -- 7.7 Conclusion -- References.
Chapter 8: Microbial Processes for Reducing E-Waste Pollution -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 E-Wastes, Sources, and Impacts -- 8.3 Soil Fauna and Role of Environment and Bioremediation -- 8.3.1 Fungal -- 8.3.2 Green Algae -- 8.4 E-Waste Remediation and Mechanism of Bioremediation -- 8.5 Types of E-Wastes' Bioremediation Methods -- 8.5.1 Bioleaching -- 8.5.2 Biosorption -- 8.5.3 Bioaccumulation -- 8.5.4 Biotransformation -- 8.5.5 Biomineralization -- 8.6 Limitations and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Microbial Enzymes for Eco-Friendly Recycling of Wastepaper by Deinking -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Worldwide Utilization of Recycled Papers -- 9.3 Basic Principle of Deinking Wastepaper -- 9.4 Need of Microbial Enzymes for Wastepaper by Deinking -- 9.5 Microbial Enzymatic Action for Wastepaper by Deinking -- 9.5.1 Cellulase -- 9.5.2 Xylanases -- 9.5.3 Amylase -- 9.5.4 Laccases -- 9.5.5 Lipase -- 9.5.6 Pectinases -- 9.6 Enzymes' Impact on Paper Quality and Production Volumes -- 9.7 The Impact of Different Enzymes on Effluent Quality -- 9.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: The Potential and Reality of Agricultural Wastewater Reuse -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Wastewater Reuse -- 10.3 Water Conservation and Management in Semiarid and Arid Lands for Sustainable Agriculture -- 10.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Microbial Manganese Peroxidase: Ligninolytic Enzymes for Bioremediation -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 An Overview of Enzymes -- 11.3 Nomenclature of Enzymes -- 11.4 Origin of MnP -- 11.5 The MnPs Crystal Structure -- 11.6 Catalysis of MnP -- 11.7 Application of MnP in Bioremediation -- 11.7.1 Breakdown of Phenolic and Non-phenolic Substances -- 11.7.2 Pulp and Paper Industry -- 11.7.3 Application of MnPs in the Decolorization of Dye Wastewater -- 11.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Biofilm-Mediated Heavy Metals Bioremediation.
12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Heavy Metal Toxicity in Environment -- 12.2.1 Arsenic -- 12.2.2 Cadmium -- 12.2.3 Chromium -- 12.2.4 Lead -- 12.2.5 Mercury -- 12.3 Bioremediation -- 12.4 Role of Biofilms in Bioremediation -- 12.5 Factors Affecting Microbial Remediation of Heavy Metals -- 12.6 Conclusion and Future Research -- References -- Chapter 13: Rhizospheric Microbes: A Promising Resource for Bioremediation and Agricultural Productivity -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) -- 13.2.1 Direct Mechanism -- 13.2.2 Indirect Mechanism -- 13.3 Rhizosphere and Its Microbiome -- 13.3.1 Structure of the Rhizosphere -- 13.3.2 The Rhizosphere Environment -- 13.3.2.1 Impact of Physical Change -- 13.3.2.2 Impact of Chemical Change -- 13.3.2.3 Biological Interactions in Rhizosphere -- 13.3.3 Microbial Organisms Associated with the Rhizosphere of Plants -- 13.3.3.1 Soil Microflora -- Bacteria -- Fungi -- Microfauna -- Protozoa -- Nematodes -- 13.4 Rhizoremediation of Chemical Pesticides by Microbes -- 13.4.1 Pesticide Degradation Mechanism in the Rhizosphere -- 13.5 Rhizoremediation of Heavy Metals by Microbes -- 13.6 Rhizoremediation of Organic Compounds by Microbes -- 13.7 Rhizoremediation of Pests by Microbes -- 13.7.1 Biocontrol Mechanism of Microbes -- 13.7.1.1 Antibiosis -- 13.7.2 Volatile Organic Compound Production -- 13.7.2.1 Lytic Enzyme Production -- 13.8 Conclusion and Future Aspects -- References -- Chapter 14: Microbial Nanotechnology: Nanoparticles for Bioremediation of Toxic Pollutants -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Nanoparticles in Nature -- 14.3 Nanoparticles Role in Bioremediation -- 14.4 Hydrophobic Compounds and Their Degradation Using Nanoparticles -- 14.5 Agriculture and Food Nanotechnology.
14.6 Application of Nanotechnology/Nanomaterial as an Alternative to Replace Convention Materials for Reduction of Pollutants.
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Environmental microbiology : advanced research and multidisciplinary applications / / Arun Karnwal and Abdel Rahman Mohammad Said Al-Tawaha
