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Microbial Bioremediation: Sustainable Management of Environmental Contamination
Microbial Bioremediation: Sustainable Management of Environmental Contamination
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Microbial bioremediation and biodegradation are environmentally friendly approaches to monitoring and removing contaminants. Microbial metabolites such as enzymes, biosurfactants, emulsifiers, organic acids, and solvents play significant roles in the decontamination of radioactive and heavy metals, chemical pesticides, and organic contaminants. Recent advancements in biochemical engineering, OMICS, and genetic modification pave the way for identifying indicator microbial strains, mechanisms of remediation, and the development of tailor-made microbe-metabolites for future applications. Microbial biotechnology in environmental monitoring and bioremediation offers a new way to rehabilitate and reconstruct "damaged" ecosystems.
Format: Hardback
Length: 303 pages
Publication date: 11 December 2022
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
Environmental monitoring and biodegradation through microbial bioremediation and biodegradation offer a sustainable and eco-friendly approach to detect and efficiently remove contaminants from the environment. This process harnesses the remarkable ability of microorganisms to transform harmful compounds into valuable intermediates and useful products. Various microbial metabolites, including enzymes, biosurfactants, emulsifiers, organic acids, and solvents, play pivotal roles in the decontamination of radioactive and heavy metals, chemical pesticides, and organic pollutants such as dyes and hydrocarbons.
Recent advancements in biochemical engineering, genomics, and genetic modification have opened up new avenues for identifying indicator microbial strains, understanding remediation mechanisms, and developing customized microbe-metabolites for future applications.
Microbial biotechnology in environmental monitoring and bioremediation presents a transformative opportunity to restore and rejuvenate ecosystems that have been damaged or degraded. This comprehensive work provides a summary of the latest research in this field, offering insightful perspectives on the behaviors of these remarkable microorganisms. It also presents exciting new avenues for the application of microbes in environmental protection, making it valuable for students, scholars, researchers, and organizations dedicated to environmental conservation.
Weight: 658g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031180163
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023
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