{"product_id":"nano-bioremediation-for-wastewater-treatment-hardback-9781394271610","title":"Nano-Bioremediation for Wastewater Treatment (Hardback) 9781394271610","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eNano-Bioremediation for Wastewater Treatment\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGajendra Singh Vishwakarma (Edited by), Vishwakarma (Author), Narendra Kumar (Edited by), Alok Pandya (Edited by), Zinia Mohanta (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394271610, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 28 March 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e384 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 cm, 0.615 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInvest in \u003ci\u003eNano-Bioremediation for Wastewater Treatment\u003c\/i\u003e to explore cutting-edge techniques that combine nanotechnology and bioremediation, equipping you with innovative solutions and expert insights needed to tackle global environmental pollution challenges effectively.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coupling of nanotechnology and bioremediation techniques holds great promise for addressing environmental pollution and contamination on a global scale. The process of bioremediation uses living organisms, such as bacteria, fungi, or plants, to degrade or detoxify pollutants in the environment. Nanotechnology involves manipulating materials at the nanoscale, typically at the scale of individual atoms and molecules, to create novel properties and functionalities. Today, research is focused on exploring the combined potential of nanomaterials and bioremediation for treating pollutants. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNano-Bioremediation for Wastewater Treatment\u003c\/i\u003e will serve as a premier guide for nanotechnology in this field, providing information regarding the various challenges that arise from the coupling of nanotechnology and bioremediation techniques. Since very limited literature is available on this subject, the editors have compiled all the current assays and techniques that provide insights into this topic. This book will also cover different fabrication methods and methods for decorating microbial cells on the surface of nanomaterials, which is a key factor for synthesizing microbial conjugation, as well as prototype designing and integrating developed materials into water purification systems. Unlock the potential of cutting-edge nano-bioremediation techniques for wastewater treatment, with practical applications, expert insights, and sustainable solutions that set you apart in the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental engineers, chemists, biotechnologists, microbiologists, nanotechnologists, environmental consultants, researchers, academics, and policymakers focused on developing and implementing innovative solutions for wastewater treatment and environmental remediation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Nano-Bioremediation and Scale-Up Techniques for Wastewater Treatment 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnanya Tiwari, Isha Dharsandia, Dharni Parekh, Alok Pandya, Narendra Kumar, Shubhita Tripathi and Gajendra Singh Vishwakarma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Basics of Nanobioremediation 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Basics of Wastewater Treatment Plant 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1 Treatment Methods 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1.1 Primary Treatment 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1.2 Secondary Treatment 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1.3 Disinfection-Filtration Treatment 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1.4 Sludge Treatment 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Secondary Treatment Systems 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1 Types of Secondary Treatment 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1.1 Aerobic and Activated Sludge Treatment 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1.2 Anaerobic Treatment 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1.3 Anoxic Treatment 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Different Matrix for the Microbes and Nano-Conjugate Fabrication 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.1 Conjugation Criteria for Nanoparticles 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.2 Conjugation Criteria for Microbes 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Factors of Scale-Up of Water Treatment Plant 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.1 Reverse Osmosis (RO) 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.1.1 Overview of Nanofiltration Membranes 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.2 Techniques for Fabricating Nanofiltration Membranes 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.3 Microfiltration Membrane 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.3.1 Ceramic Membranes 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.3.2 Polymeric Membrane 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Existing Studies on Scale-Up Techniques and Design Principles 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Cost Reduction, Energy Efficiency, and Improved Performance 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9 Conclusions 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Nanomaterials and Microbial Compatibility: Synergistic and Antagonistic Mechanisms 35\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSajith Sathyamoorthy, Aswathy Venugopal, Lenin M. J., Shreya Tirkey and Murugan Sevanan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.1 Overview of Nanomaterials 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.2 Understanding Microbial Compatibility and Effective Utilization in Wastewater Treatment 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.3 Nano-Adsorbents 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.4 Nano-Catalysts 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.5 Nano-Membranes 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Mechanisms of Microbial Interaction with Nanomaterials 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1 Mechanism of Action 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2 Responses of Bacteria–Nanomaterial Interactions 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.3 Responses of Fungus–Nanomaterial Interactions 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Synergistic Effects of Nanomaterials on Microbial Activities 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1 Utilizing Microbes and Nanoparticles for the Transformation of Waste Into Value-Added Products 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2 Enhancement of Microbial Growth or Metabolic Activities 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Antagonistic Responses: Microbial Tolerance and Resistance 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.1 Mechanisms Employed by Microbes to Tolerate Nanomaterial Exposure 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.2 Development of Microbial Resistance to Specific Nanomaterials 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.3 Implications for Antimicrobial Resistance and Environmental Persistence 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Impact on Microbial Communities and Ecosystems 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.1 Nanomaterial Exposure and Its Impact on Microbial Diversity 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.1.1 Effects of NPs in Aquatic Microbial Community 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.1.2 Effects of NPs on Soil Microbial Community 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.2 Effect of Nanomaterials on Microbial Community Structure and Diversity 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.2.1 Application of Nanoparticles in Wastewater Treatment 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.2.2 Dendrimer in Water Treatment 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Metal Nanoparticles in Water Treatment 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6.1 Zeolite in Water Treatment 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6.2 Carbonaceous Nanoparticle in Water Treatment 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Future Prospects 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 Discussion and Conclusion 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Physical and Chemical Characterization of Microbes and Nanoconjugates 73\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDhruvesh Maiya and Tvarit Patel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction to Nano-Bioremediation 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Physical and Chemical Properties of Microbes and Nanoconjugates 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Microscopic Structural Analysis 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1 Scanning Electron Microscopy Technique (SEM) 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2 Transmission Electron Microscopy 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.3 Atomic Force Microscopy 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Spectroscopic Chemical Analysis 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1 Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.2 X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.3 UV-Vis Spectroscopy 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Characterization Techniques and Their Role in Nano-Bioremediation 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Conclusion 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Microbes and Nanoconjugate-Assisted Removal of Heavy Metals from Water Resources 107\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBhargav Raval, Nishra Joshi, Riddhi M. Kathrotiya, Shivani Yagnik Raval and Vikram Hiren Raval\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Effects on Human Health and Environment 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Physicochemical Methods for Metal Remediation 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1 Ion Exchange 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2 Precipitation 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.3 Reverse Osmosis 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.4 Filtration 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.5 Chemical Oxidation 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.6 Chemical Leaching 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.7 Electrochemical Treatment 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Bioremediation: A Solution to Pollution 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Mechanisms of Bioremediation 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.1 Biosorption\/Bioadsorption 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.2 Bioaccumulation 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.3 Bioprecipitation 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.4 Bioleaching 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Utilization of Nanoconjugates in Heavy Metal Remediation 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.1 Properties of Nanoparticles 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.2 Synthesis of Nanoparticles 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.2.1 Synthesis of Nanoparticles by Bacteria 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.2.2 Synthesis of Nanoparticles by Fungi and Yeast 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.2.3 Synthesis of Nanoparticles by Algae 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.2.4 Synthesis of Nanoparticles by Plants 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.3 Application of Nanotechnology in the Bioremediation of Heavy Metals and Metalloids 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Future Aspects 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Conclusion 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 New Dimensions and Innovations in Microbes and Nanoconjugate-Based Bioremediation Technology 147\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePriya Vithalani, Priti Mahla, Jahnvi Padhiar, Uday Bhanushali and Nikhil Bhatt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Organic Pollutants Exposure to the Environment and Its Consequences 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Microorganisms Mediated Remediation of Organic Pollutants 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Advancement in Biodegradation Approach 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.1 Genetic Engineering of Microorganisms 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.2 Omics Technologies 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Nanobioremediation Approach for Organic Pollutants 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Microbes–Nanoconjugates Combined Approach for Remediation 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Conclusion and Future Aspects 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Application of Microbes and Nanoconjugates in the Removal of Inorganic Pollutants from Wastewater 171\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJahnvi Padhiar, Uday Bhanushali, Priya Vithalani, Priti Mahla and Nikhil Bhatt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Inorganic Pollutants 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1 Types of Inorganic Pollutants 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2 Environment and Health Risk 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Microbes as Remediators 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1 Biosorption 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.2 Bioaugmentation 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.3 Biotransformation 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Nanoconjugates 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.1 Types of Nanoconjugates 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.2 Nanoconjugates in Removing Inorganic Pollutants 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Synergistic Approach of Microbes and Nanoconjugates for Removing Inorganic Pollutants 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Future Trends 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Conclusion 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Degradation of Dyes and Organic Pollutants via Microbes and Nanoconjugates from Textile Wastewater 189\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eShaveta Singh, Isha Sharma, Prasant Arya and Pankaj Kumar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Textile Waste and Its Harmful Impact 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1 Synthetic Dyes 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2 Organic Pollutants 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Microbes for Bioremediation of Textile Wastewater 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.1 Bioremediation of Textile Wastewater by Bacteria 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.2 Bioremediation of Textile Wastewater by Fungi 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Role of Nanotechnology in Bioremediation of Textile Wastewater 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.1 Microbial-Based Nanoconjugates Bioremediation of Textile Wastewater 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.2 Mechanism of Microbial-Based Nanoconjugates in Bioremediation of Textile Wastewater 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.3 Application of Microbial-Based Nanoconjugates in Bioremediation of Textile Wastewater 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Conclusion 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Future Perspectives 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Microbes and Nanoconjugated Assistants for Sensing and Detecting Pollutants in Wastewater 203\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeyur Bhatt, Jaymin Parikh, Krunal Modi and Brij Mohan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Molecular Sensors 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Nanosensors 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Environmental Applications 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Summary and Outlook 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Nanobioremediation: A Sustainable Reclamation Method for Future Deployment 221\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSanjeeb Kumar Mandal, Alekhya Pasumarthy, Dhruv Tadikonda, Bishwambhar Mishra, B. Sumithra, Sumithra Salla, Mahaboob Basha D. and Ashoutosh Panday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1.1 How does Nanobioremediation Differ from Traditional Bioremediation Methods? 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1.2 Why is Nanobioremediation Considered to be a Sustainable Reclamation Method? 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1.3 Potential Applications of Nanobioremediation 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1.4 Future Outlook for Nanobioremediation 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Types of Nanomaterials Used in Nanobioremediation 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.1 Metallic Nanoparticles 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.2 Carbon-Based Nanomaterials 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.3 Metal Oxide Nanoparticles 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.4 Other Nanomaterials 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Mechanisms of Nanobioremediation 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.1 Biosorption 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.2 Biocatalysis 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.3 Biotransformation 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.4 Biomineralization 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Factors Affecting the Effectiveness of Nanobioremediation 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.1 Type of Nanomaterial 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.2 Properties of the Nanomaterial 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.3 Concentration of the Nanomaterial 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.4 Presence of Other Contaminants 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.5 Environmental Conditions 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Case Studies of Nanobioremediation 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5.1 Remediation of Heavy Metals 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5.2 Remediation of Organic Pollutants 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5.3 Remediation of Radioactive Contaminants 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Challenges and Future Directions in Nanobioremediation 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6.1 Toxicity of Nanomaterials 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6.2 Environmental Fate of Nanomaterials 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6.3 Public Perception of Nanomaterials 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6.4 Development of New Nanomaterials for Nanobioremediation 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6.5 Optimization of Nanobioremediation Processes 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Conclusion 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Nanoparticle-Assisted Microbial Removal of Arsenic (As) from Drinking Water Sources 249\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMayuri Bhagawati, Badal Kr Datta, Rajib Newar, Sukanya Sonowal, Kabyashree Buragohain, Dulumoni Tamuly and Ratul Nath\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Microbe-Based Removal of Arsenic 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.1 Oxidation-Reduction of Arsenic 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.2 Methylation 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Nanoparticles and Microbial-Synthesized Nanoparticles (MSNs) 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3.1 What is the Need for MSNs? 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3.2 Synthesis Mechanisms of MSNs 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3.3 Synergistic Approaches 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3.4 Comparison Between Conventional Nanoparticles and Microbial-Synthesized Nanoparticles 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Future Perspectives 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.1 Oxidation 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.2 Coagulation–Flocculation 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.3 Membrane Techniques 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.4 Adsorption and Ion-Exchange 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.5 Phytoremediation 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.6 Community-Scale Treatment Plants 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.7 Household Scale 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Conclusion 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgement 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Nanotechnology-Enabled Remediation of Oil Contamination in Polluted Water 291\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePayal Patel, Ajay Patel, Manisha Parmar, Aditee Pandya and Haren Gosai\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Nanotechnology for Bioremediation 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2.1 Uses of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2.2 Bioremediation of Pollutants 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2.3 Wastewater Treatment 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2.4 Air Purification 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2.5 Soil Bioremediation 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Applications of Nanotechnology for Oil–Water Separation 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.1 Graphene Nanocomposites 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.2 Nanocellulose Composites 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.3 Magnetic Nanocomposites 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.4 Nanoparticles 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Approaches for Conventional Oil–Water Separation 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.1 Sponges and Foams 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.2 Aerogels 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.3 Clays 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.4 Meshes 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.5 Textiles 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Drawbacks and Limitations of Nanotechnology-Based Techniques 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Conclusion 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Nano-Biocatalysis for Remediation of Pharmaceutical Micropollutants in Industrial Wastewaters 321\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDarshankumar Prajapati, Ashish Bhatt, Ravi Kachhadiya, Shreya Pandya and Akshaya Gupte\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Water Pollution and Sources of Micropollutants 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2.1 Micropollutants in Hospital Discharges 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2.2 Micropollutants in Domestic Discharges 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2.3 Micropollutants in Agricultural Discharges 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2.4 Micropollutants in Industrial Discharges 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Impact of Micropollutants on Environment and Human Health 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Nano-Biotechnology and Its Role in Bioremediation 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Bioremediation of Micropollutants Using Nano-Biocatalysis 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5.1 Magnetic Nanoparticles-Based Nano-Biocatalysis 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5.2 Porous, Metal, and Ceramic Nanoparticles Matrix-Based Nano-Biocatalysis 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5.3 Carbon Nanoparticles Matrix-Based Nano-Biocatalysis 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 Conclusion and Future Prospects 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 355\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Mechanical engineering \u0026amp; materials [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Mechanical engineering \u0026amp; materials\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Mechanical%20engineering%20\u0026amp;%20materials%20%5BTG%5D%22\"\u003eTG\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Scrivener","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52433243111704,"sku":"9781394271610","price":117.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394271610.jpg?v=1784852905","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/nano-bioremediation-for-wastewater-treatment-hardback-9781394271610","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}