Phyto and Microbial Remediation of Heavy Metals and Radionuclides in the Environment

ISBN-13: 9781032253060 / Miękka / 2023 / 108 str.

Djaber Tazdait

Opis

This book examines the role that bioremediation can play in the detoxification of soil, water and air to improve environmental and human health, with a specific focus on heavy metals and radionuclides.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. General Outline of Bioremediation  2. Radionuclides and Heavy Metals  3. Mechanisms of Phytoremediation and Microbial Remediation of Radionuclides  4. Mechanisms of Phytoremediation and Microbial Remediation of Heavy Metals  5. Approaches for Increasing Bioremediation Capabilities of Plants and Microorganisms towards Heavy Metals and Radionuclides  6. Engineered and Intrinsic In Situ Bioremediation of Heavy Metals and Radionuclides  Conclusion and Perspectives

O autorze

Rym Salah-Tazdaït is Associate Professor (Maître de Conférences classe A) at the Department of Environmental Engineering, National Polytechnic School, Algiers, Algeria.

Djaber Tazdaït is Associate Professor (Maître de Conférences classe A) at the Department of Natural and Life Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, Algiers 1 University Benyoucef Benkhedda, Algiers, Algeria.