Bioremediation and Phytoremediation Technologies in Sustainable Soil Management: Volume 3: Inventive Techniques, Research Methods, and Case Studies

Phytoremediation is an innovative green technology that uses plants to remediate radioactive metals, organics, and chemicals from soil, sediment, surface water, and groundwater environmental pollutants. Volume 3 of a 4-volume set identifies and draws a fresh image of existing developments in theoretical and functional implementation systems from recent scientific research studies. It also discusses the latest technology and prospects of new soil bioremediation technology and analyzes their domains, along with their associated challenges and consequences.

Format: Hardback
Length: 516 pages
Publication date: 30 June 2022
Publisher: Apple Academic Press Inc.

Phytoremediation has emerged as a crucial tool in enhancing the bioremediation process, owing to its innovative green nature and the utilization of a diverse range of plants to remediate radioactive metals, elements, organic compounds, and chemicals from soil, sediment, surface water, and groundwater environmental pollutants. By combining bioremediation and phytoremediation technologies, an effective approach to contaminant abatement is achieved.

Volume 3, part of a comprehensive four-volume set, delves into the latest developments in theoretical and functional implementation systems of bioremediation. It explores diverse facets of bioremediation, including soil bioremediation technology, analyzing their domains, associated challenges, and consequences.

The other volumes in the set, namely Volume 1: Fundamental Aspects and Contaminated Sites, Volume 2: Microbial Approaches and Recent Trends, and Volume 4: Degradation of Pesticides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls, provide in-depth coverage of the mechanisms, advantages, and disadvantages of bioremediation and phytoremediation technologies for safe and sustainable soil management. These four volumes serve as valuable resources for biologists, agricultural engineers, environmental and soil scientists, and chemists, equipping them with the necessary information and tools to address soil toxins that pose significant risks to plants, wildlife, humans, and the soil itself.

Weight: 1180g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781774639870