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Handbook of Online and Near-real-time Methods in Microbiology

Handbook of Online and Near-real-time Methods in Microbiology

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The emerging field of rapid detection and indication of microbiological quality of liquids has high potential for environmental monitoring, industrial process control, and medical surveillance. Latest technologies allow online and near-real-time quantitative or qualitative microbial measurements with a higher temporal resolution than traditional methods, enhancing quality monitoring of water resources and liquids and enabling automation, control, and optimization of industrial processes. This handbook provides a comprehensive insight into this novel field, covering the broad field of microbiological quality of waters and liquids in environmental, industrial, and medical systems.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 244 pages
Publication date: 31 March 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Rapid detection and indication of the microbiological quality of liquids is a rapidly emerging field with immense potential for diverse applications in environmental monitoring, industrial process control, and medical surveillance. The latest technological advancements enable online and near-real-time quantitative or qualitative microbial measurements with significantly higher temporal resolution compared to traditional methods. These novel developments hold great promise in enhancing the quality monitoring of water resources and liquids, with significant potential for automation, control, and optimization of industrial processes. Consequently, it is anticipated that these methods will have substantial impacts on scientific research and technical applications in the near future.

The book presents cutting-edge research on the forefronts of microbiological detection, authored by renowned experts from around the world. Seven chapters, consisting of review articles on emerging and state-of-the-art online and near-real-time methods of microorganism detection and indication, provide a comprehensive overview of this novel field. A balanced approach was taken, encompassing chapters from industry and contributions from academia, covering the broad domain of microbiological quality of waters and liquids in environmental, industrial, and medical systems. Additionally, the handbook includes an extensive glossary that defines and explains relevant terms and concepts.

This handbook stands as a unique and timely resource for researchers and engineers in the fields of biotechnology, environmental sciences, control technology, and the process industries. It serves as a comprehensive source of information, covering the latest developments, techniques, and applications in microbiological detection, offering valuable insights and guidance for those working in these dynamic fields.

Weight: 449g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367781897

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