Environmental Applications of Microbial Nanotechnology
Emerging Trends in Environmental Remediation

A single-source reference on emerging trends and recent advancements in the environmental applications of microbial nanotechnology

Pardeep Singh (Edited by), Vijay Kumar (Edited by), Mansi Bakshi (Edited by), Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain (Edited by), Mika Sillanpää (Edited by)

9780323917445, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 28 October 2022

424 pages
27 x 18 x 2.7 cm, 0.45 kg

Environmental Applications of Microbial Nanotechnology: Emerging Trends in Environmental Remediation discusses emerging trends and recent advancements in environmental remediation. The book provides environmental applications of microbial nanotechnology that helps readers understand novel microbial systems and take advantage of recent advances in microbial nanotechnologies. It highlights established research and technology on microbial nanotechnology's environmental applications, moves to rapidly emerging aspects and then discusses future research directions. The book provides researchers in academia and industry with a high-tech start-up that will revolutionize the modern environmental applications of microbial nanotechnology research.

1. Fundamentals of Microbial Nanotechnology 2. Microbes Mediated Synthesis of Nanoparticles 3. Detection of Heavy Metal Ions Using Nanoparticles Synthesized from Microbial Route 4. Development of Biosensors towards the Detection of Pathogens Present in Environment 5. Peroxidase-Like Activity of Microbial Nanomaterials 6. Degradation of Organic Dyes Using Nanoparticles Synthesized by Microorganisms 7. Adsorption of Toxic Pollutants Using Nanomaterials Originated from Microbes 8. Application of Microbial Nanoparticles in Water Remediation 9. Role of Microbial Nanostructures in Soil Remediation 10. Environment Sustainability with Microbial Nanotechnology 11. Legal and Health Safety Issue of Microbial Nanotechnology 12. Future Recommendations and Research

Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM], Chemical engineering [TDCB], Microbiology [non-medical PSG], Environmental factors [MBNH2], Health & safety issues [KNXC]