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This book provides a timely review of strategies for coping with polluted ecosystems by employing bacteria, fungi and algae. It presents the vast variety of microbial technologies currently applied in the bioremediation of a variety of anthropogenic toxic chemicals, mining and industrial wastes and other pollutants.§§Topics covered include: microbe-mineral interactions, biosensors in environmental monitoring, iron-mineral transformation, microbial biosurfactants, bioconversion of cotton gin waste to bioethanol, anaerobe bioleaching and sulfide oxidation. Further chapters discuss the effects of pollution on microbial diversity, as well as the role of microbes in the bioremediation of abandoned mining areas, industrial and horticultural wastes, wastewater and sites polluted with hydrocarbons, heavy metals, manganese and uranium.§

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Book category Books in English Mathematics & science Biology, life sciences Microbiology (non-medical)

• Full title: Environmental Microbial Biotechnology
• Author: Lala Behari Sukla, Nilotpala Pradhan, Sandeep Panda, Barada Kanta Mishra
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 338
• EAN: 9783319190174
• ISBN: 3319190172
• ID: 09277506
• Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
• Weight: 610 g
• Dimensions: 167 × 244 × 19 mm
• Date of publishing: 21. July 2015

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