| Description |
1 online resource (323 p.) |
| Series |
Microbial Biotechnology for Food, Health, and the Environment Series |
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Microbial Biotechnology for Food, Health, and the Environment Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Editor -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 Formation Mechanisms and Prevention Strategies of Microorganism-Inuflenced Corrosion Biofilms -- 1.2 What is MIC? -- 1.3 Significant Microorganisms in Corrosion -- 1.3.1 Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria (SRB) -- 1.3.2 Iron-Oxidizing Bacteria (IOB) -- 1.3.3 Iron-Reducing Bacteria (IRB) -- 1.4 Mineralogical Techniques -- 1.5 Laboratory Identification of MIC -- 1.5.1 Culture Techniques -- 1.6 Characterization of the Corrosion Product |
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1.7 Inhibition of Biofilm Formation by the MIC -- 1.8 Active Protection of the Corrosion -- 1.9 Passive Protection of Corrosion -- 1.10 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 2 Impacts of Biofouling on Marine Environments and its Prevention -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Biofouling: Micro- and Macro-Fouling -- 2.3 Biofouling Effects on Aquaculture -- 2.3.1 Added Weight -- 2.3.2 Physical Injury -- 2.3.3 Decline in Shellfish Fitness -- 2.3.4 Farm Productivity -- 2.4 Antifouling Methods -- 2.4.1 Physical Methods -- 2.4.2 Chemical Methods |
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2.4.3 Traditional Technique: Organotin-Based Antifouling -- 2.4.4 Biological Methods -- 2.5 Prevention of Biofouling in Shellfish Aquaculture -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Metagenomic Analysis of Acid Mine Drainage, Presence of Acidometallophiles, and Their Possible Role in Biomining -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Conditions in Mines: Heavy Metal Concentration and Low pH Conditions -- 3.2.1 Copper Mining -- 3.2.2 Gold Mining -- 3.2.3 Coal Mining -- 3.3 Acidic Conditions in Mines and Acid Mine Drainage -- 3.3.1 Formation of Acid Mine Drainage -- 3.3.2 Acid Mine Drainage: Treatment |
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3.3.3 Control of Acid Mine Drainage -- 3.3.4 Problems Associated with Acid Mine Drainage -- 3.3.5 Results of Acid Mine Drainage -- 3.4 Metagenomics of Acid Mines -- 3.4.1 Presence of Organisms Detected from the Acid Mine Drainage System -- 3.4.2 Bioremediation of Metals by Microbes -- 3.5 Biomining -- 3.5.1 Mechanisms of Biomining -- 3.5.2 Bacterial Effects on Acid Mine Drainage -- 3.5.3 Usefulness of Biomining -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Environmental Rehabilitation of Industrial Waste Dumping Site -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Microbes as an Efficient Tool of Bioremediation |
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4.3 Roles of Microbes in the Cleanup of Various Contaminated Sites and Different Approaches to Bioremediation of Industrial Effluents -- 4.3.1 Bioremediation by Phototrophic Organisms -- 4.3.2 Phytoremediation and Phytotechnology for the Degradation and Detoxification of Wastewater -- 4.3.3 Nano-Bioremediation, Especially for the Treatment of Chemical Dye-Based Textile Effluents -- 4.3.4 Biological Decontamination of Heavy Metals from Dumping Sites -- 4.3.5 Management of Petroleum Industry Sludge through Bio-Surfactant-Producing Bacteria -- 4.3.6 Rubber Waste: Mitigation and Management |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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4.3.7 Microplastics as Waste in Landfills and their Bioremediation |
| Subject |
Bacterial leaching.
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Bioremediation.
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Bacterial leaching
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Bioremediation
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781003807216 |
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1003807216 |
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