Biotechnologies for Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery
Current Trends and Future Scope
- 1st Edition - November 7, 2024
- Editors: Arun Lal Srivastav, Inga Zinicovscaia, Liliana Cepoi
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 7 3 7 6 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 7 3 7 7 - 3
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Request a sales quoteBiotechnologies for Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery: Current Trends and Future Scope presents up-to-date insights on the water crisis stemming from wastewater production. Edited by experts in the field, the book's chapters are structured around different types of bioremediation approaches (phytoremediation, myco-remediation, bio-stimulation, bio-augmentation, rhizoremediation, etc.) all applied in the context of wastewater treatment. This comprehensive resource equips students, research scholars, and policymakers with a holistic understanding of wastewater treatment and resource recovery through bioremediation techniques. Abundant real-world applications and case studies empower readers to make well-informed decisions, ensuring the efficient utilization of energy and efforts in addressing this critical issue.
- Covers a thorough analysis of various bioremediation approaches such as: phytoremediation, myco-remediation, bio-stimulation, bio-augmentation, rhizoremediation, etc.
- Offers the most up-to-date information on integrated wastewater treatment using biological and physicochemical methods
- Includes case studies on bioremediation of domestic/industrial wastewater for the elimination of heavy metals/emerging water contaminants/pesticides/microplastics, amongst others
Undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and academics working in the area of wastewater treatment, water-related issues and sustainability
1. Wastewater: Generation, Treatment options, Reuse and future of resource recovery
2. Significance of biological approaches/bioremediaion of wastewater treatment over physico-chemical methods: A comparative analysis
3. Role of bacteria in bioremediation of wastewater and resource recovery
4. Recent trends of phyto-remediation for the wastewater treatment and resource recovery
5. Role of bio-refineries in wastewater treatment and bio-energy production
6. Bio-augmentation for heavy metal treatment present in wastewater
7. Wastewater treatment and resource recovery through Rhizoremediation
8. Bioremediation of pesticides present in water: State of art and future scope
9. Role of fungi in wastewater treatment: Recent trends and mechanism
10. Limitations and challenges of bioremediation approach: Alternative solutions
11. Integration of bioremediation and physico-chemical methods for wastewater treatment and resource recovery
12. Scope of bioremediation of wastewater for emerging water contaminants like pharmaceuticals, microplastics, antibiotics etc.
13. Artificial wetlands construction for controlled bioremediation of wastewater
14. Valorisation of wastewater treatment through bioremediation approach
15. Sustainable wastewater treatment through micro-algae and other biotic community for bioenergy production
16. Role of bioremediation of wastewater in sustainable development goals and circular economy
17. Role of plants as bioindicators of water pollution and treatment of water contaminations
18. Role of bryophytes as biomonitors and bioindicators of water pollution and as bioremediation tools
19. Application of modern tools for the real time monitoring of bioremediation approach and its advantages
20. Case studies on bioremediation of domestic/industrial wastewater for the elimination of heavy metals/emerging water contaminants/pesticides/ microplastics etc.
21. Case studies on bioenergy production and wastewater treatment.
22. Case study on the biopolymer production through wastewater treatment using biotechnology
23. Feasibility of reuse of treated wastewater through bioremediation approach for domestic or industrial applications
24. Industrial scope of recovered valuable resources, types and application: Technical and Economic feasibilities”.
25. Future perspectives of wastewater treatment.
26. Bioremediation for emerging organic pollutants (pesticides, dyes etc): Present and Future
27. Role of biotechnology in the recovery of nutrients from wastewater
2. Significance of biological approaches/bioremediaion of wastewater treatment over physico-chemical methods: A comparative analysis
3. Role of bacteria in bioremediation of wastewater and resource recovery
4. Recent trends of phyto-remediation for the wastewater treatment and resource recovery
5. Role of bio-refineries in wastewater treatment and bio-energy production
6. Bio-augmentation for heavy metal treatment present in wastewater
7. Wastewater treatment and resource recovery through Rhizoremediation
8. Bioremediation of pesticides present in water: State of art and future scope
9. Role of fungi in wastewater treatment: Recent trends and mechanism
10. Limitations and challenges of bioremediation approach: Alternative solutions
11. Integration of bioremediation and physico-chemical methods for wastewater treatment and resource recovery
12. Scope of bioremediation of wastewater for emerging water contaminants like pharmaceuticals, microplastics, antibiotics etc.
13. Artificial wetlands construction for controlled bioremediation of wastewater
14. Valorisation of wastewater treatment through bioremediation approach
15. Sustainable wastewater treatment through micro-algae and other biotic community for bioenergy production
16. Role of bioremediation of wastewater in sustainable development goals and circular economy
17. Role of plants as bioindicators of water pollution and treatment of water contaminations
18. Role of bryophytes as biomonitors and bioindicators of water pollution and as bioremediation tools
19. Application of modern tools for the real time monitoring of bioremediation approach and its advantages
20. Case studies on bioremediation of domestic/industrial wastewater for the elimination of heavy metals/emerging water contaminants/pesticides/ microplastics etc.
21. Case studies on bioenergy production and wastewater treatment.
22. Case study on the biopolymer production through wastewater treatment using biotechnology
23. Feasibility of reuse of treated wastewater through bioremediation approach for domestic or industrial applications
24. Industrial scope of recovered valuable resources, types and application: Technical and Economic feasibilities”.
25. Future perspectives of wastewater treatment.
26. Bioremediation for emerging organic pollutants (pesticides, dyes etc): Present and Future
27. Role of biotechnology in the recovery of nutrients from wastewater
- No. of pages: 410
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 7, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443273766
- eBook ISBN: 9780443273773
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Arun Lal Srivastav
Dr. Arun Lal Srivastav is an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Sciences at Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Affiliations and expertise
Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh, Solan, IndiaIZ
Inga Zinicovscaia
Dr. Inga Zinicovscaia is working as the Head of the Sector in the Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia. She has obtained her Doctor of Science degree from Moldova State University, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova on the study of the impact of some metals determined by neutron activation analysis on the quality of the environment. Her research interests include water and soil remediation, assessment of the air quality, nanotoxicology, waste management, evaluation of food quality, and radioecology. She has published 200 research papers in prestigious ISI journals (Elsevier, Springer, IWA, Taylor & Francis, and so on) as well as several book chapters and monography on wastewater bioremediation. She is also a section editor in several journals and project supervisor of more than 10 projects between Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and member states on different environmental subjects.
Affiliations and expertise
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Magurele, RomaniaLC
Liliana Cepoi
Dr. Liliana Cepoi serves as the Director of The Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology at the Technical University of Moldova. Her expertise lies in the field of biotechnology, specifically focusing on microalgae and cyanobacteria. Her primary research interest centers around oxidative stress and its potential applications in biotechnology, particularly in remediation techniques for water contaminated with heavy metals. Dr. Cepoi’s work involves studying the bioaccumulation of pollutants through iterative processes utilizing cyanobacteria from the Arthrospira and Nostoc genera. She has authored 15 chapters in books published by prestigious scientific publishers such as Elsevier, Springer, and Wales and has coedited a book on the bioremediation of contaminated water. Additionally, Dr. Cepoi has contributed as an author and coauthor to numerous articles in scientific journals indexed in the Web of Science (WoS) and Scopus. She holds more than 30 invention patents, which encompass various strains of microorganisms with biotechnological significance, their cultivation processes, and methods for quality control of biomass. Furthermore, she actively supervises doctoral students in the fields of biotechnology and ecology
Affiliations and expertise
Technical University of Moldova, MoldovaRead Biotechnologies for Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery on ScienceDirect