Bioremediation of Toxic Metal(loid)S

ISBN-13: 9781032135779 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 418 str.

Malik, Anju

Opis

The book, Bioremediation of Toxic Metal(loid)s, describes the state-of-the-art and potential of emerging technologies on bioremediation of toxic metal(loid)s. It has a compilation of the available comprehensive knowledge of the fundamentals and advancements in the field of bioremediation of toxic metal(loid)s.

Spis treści

Section 1: Fundamentals of Bioremediation of Toxic Metal(loid)s  1. Metal(loid)s: Sources, Toxicity and Bioremediation  2. Bioprecipitation as a Remediation Technique for Metal(loid)s Contamination from Mining Activities  3. Bioaccumulation of Metals in Lichens and Mosses: Understanding Atmospheric Deposition, Metal-induced Modifications and their Suitability as Biomonitors and Bioremediators  4. Phytoremediation: A Green Technology for Treating Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil  5. Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes): A Sustainable Strategy for Heavy Metals Removal from Contaminated Waterbodies  6. Bacterial Mechanisms for Metal(loid)s Remediation  7. Bioremediation Potential of Trichoderma species for Metal(loid)s  8. Trends in Waste Water Treatment using Phycoremediation for Biofuel Production  9. Lignocellulosic Waste as Adsorbent for Water Pollutants: A Step towards Sustainability and Circular Economy Section 2: Bioremediation of Specific Toxic Metal(loid)s  10. Bioremediation of Arsenic: A Sustainable Approach in Managing Arsenic Contamination  11. Phytoremediation of Uranium and Other Radionuclides in Soil and Water and Effects of Biogeochemical Conditions  12. Bioremediation Strategies for Removal of Chromium from Polluted Environment  13. Environmental Evidence and Behaviour of Mercury Emissions, Biogeochemical Cycle, and Remediation in Earth Systems  Section 3: Biotechnological Strategies for Remediation of Toxic Metal(loid)s  14. Deciphering the Role of Metal Binding Proteins and Metal Transporters for Remediation of Toxic Metals in Plants  15. Remediation of Toxic Metal(loid)s: Biotechnological Strategies  16. Synthetic Biology Approaches for Bioremediation of Metals  Section 4: Nanotechnology and Metal(loid)s Remediation  17. Bioremediation of Heavy Metals from Ecosystem Nanotechnological Perspectives  18. Mitigation of Arsenic Pollution by using Iron-based Nano-adsorbents  Section 5: General Aspects/Case Studies on Bioremediation of Metal(loid)s  19. Restoration of Old Mining Sites Polluted by Metal(loid)s by using Various Amendments  20. Bioremediation of Mining Waste and Other Copper-containing Effluents by Biosorption  21. Remediation of Contaminated Chromite Mine Spoil by Biochar Application