Environmental Microbial Biotechnology [1 ed.] 978-3-319-19017-4, 978-3-319-19018-1

This book provides a timely review of strategies for coping with polluted ecosystems by employing bacteria, fungi and al

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Table of contents :
Front Matter....Pages i-viii
The Role of Microbial Activity in Sulfide Oxidation at Dumping Sites of Sulfidic Wastes and in Abandoned Mining Areas....Pages 1-31
Microbe–Mineral Interactions: Exploring Avenues Towards Development of a Sustainable Microbial Technology for Coal Beneficiation....Pages 33-52
Effect of Pollution on Aquatic Microbial Diversity....Pages 53-75
Role of Biosensors in Environmental Monitoring....Pages 77-90
Microbial Biosurfactant for Hydrocarbons and Heavy Metals Bioremediation....Pages 91-104
Anaerobic Treatment of Organic Saline Waste/Wastewater: Overcome Salinity Inhibition by Addition of Compatible Solutes....Pages 105-117
Uranium Bioremediation: Approaches and Challenges....Pages 119-132
Environmental-Microbial Biotechnology Inside Mining Operations from an Engineering Viewpoint Based on LCA....Pages 133-158
Neutrophilic Bacteria in Iron Mineral Transformation and Their Applications....Pages 159-178
Anaerobic Bioleaching by Acidophilic Bacterial Strains....Pages 179-201
Microbial Processing for Valorization of Horticultural Wastes....Pages 203-221
Microbial Interaction in Mining Soil....Pages 223-241
A Strategic Scheme for Resource Recovery from Sulfurous Industrial Wastes Through Plant–Microbe Interaction....Pages 243-266
Bioconversion of Cotton Gin Waste to Bioethanol....Pages 267-288
Microalgae: Cultivation and Application....Pages 289-311
Advances in Manganese Pollution and Its Bioremediation....Pages 313-328
Back Matter....Pages 329-338

Environmental Microbial Biotechnology [1 ed.]
 978-3-319-19017-4, 978-3-319-19018-1

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