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Microbial Biotechnology
Role in Ecological Sustainability and Research
Pankaj Chowdhary (Edited by), P Chowdhary (Author), Sujata Mani (Edited by), Preeti Chaturvedi (Edited by)
9781119834458, Wiley
Hardback, published 27 November 2022
496 pages
1 x 1 x 1 cm, 0.454 kg
A holistic approach covering a wide range of environmental microbial applications along with current and future trends In Microbial Biotechnology: Role in Ecological Sustainability and Research, a team of distinguished researchers delivers an authoritative overview of the role of microbial biotechnology in the pursuit of environmental and ecological sustainability. The book provides readers with compelling presentations of microbial technology, including its applications in the removal of environmental pollutants, and sustainable agriculture using microbial biocontrol agents or bio-fertilizers. Readers will also be able to explore the microbial reduction of greenhouse gases and a wide range of other cutting-edge applications, including the removal of various toxic environmental contaminants, such as antibiotics, pesticides, dyes, and heavy metals. Microbial Biotechnology provides: Perfect for professionals in applied microbiology, biotechnology, environmental engineering, green chemistry, and soil science, Microbial Biotechnology: Role in Ecological Sustainability and Research will also earn a place in the libraries of research scholars, scientists, and academicians with an interest in environmental microbiology and ecology.
Contributors xvii Preface xxiii About the Editors xxv Part I: Microorganism: An Introduction 1 Microbes and Environment: Recent Advancement in Environmental Biotechnology 3 2 Environmental and Industrial Applications of Biosurfactants 29 3 Synbiotic Effects of Human Milk on Neonatal Health: Probiotic Early Microflora and Prebiotic Oligosaccharides in Symphony 43 4 Metabolic Engineering of Microbes for the Production of Plant-Based Compounds 59 5 Quorum Sensing and Environmental Sustainability 75 6 Endophytic Microbes: Potential Source of Antibiotic Production 89 7 The Role and Importance of Microorganisms in Environmental Sustainability 107 Part II: Environmental Management: Bioremediation through Nexus Approach 8 Application of Green Remediation Technology in Field of Dye Effluent Management 137 9 Exploitation of Soil Amendments to Remediate Heavy Metal Toxicity for Safe Cultivation of Crops 175 10 Microbial Proteomics: Understanding Metabolic Pathways in Microorganisms for Bioremediation of Aromatic Hydrocarbon Pollutants 189 11 Bioremediation of Problematic Soil for Sustainability 201 12 Recent Advances in Biosensors for Rapid Identification of Antibiotics in Dairy Products 225 13 Application of Microbes in Dye Decolorization 237 14 Removal Potential of Microplastics in Organic Solid Wastes via Biological Treatment Approaches 255 15 Role of Microbes in Wastewater Treatment and Energy Generation Potential: A Sustainable Approach 265 16 Actinobacteria from Soils and their Applications in Environmental Bioremediation 313 Part III: Current Trends and Future Possibilities 17 Current Opinion and Trends for Use of Biochar in Agriculture Sustainability 337 18 Environmentally Sustainable Elimination of Microbes Using Boron-Doped Diamond Electrodes: From Water Treatment to Medical Applications 355 19 Enzymatic Intervention as an Ecofriendly Approach in Industries: An Update 365 20 The Potential of Sulfate-Reducing Microorganisms for the Bioconversion of Dissolved Sulfates to Sulfides Precipitating Metals of a Mine Liquid Effluent 389 21 The Human Microbiome: An Imminent Therapy for Mankind – A Review 399 22 Insight into Soil Organic Pollutants: Microbial Bioremediation as a Sustainable Approach Toward Restoration of Agriculture Soil 421 23 Agro-Wastes for Cost Effective Production of Industrially Important Microbial Enzymes: An Overview 435 Index 461
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Subject Areas: Biology, life sciences [PS]
