1st Edition

Microbial Technologies for Wastewater Recycling and Management Recent Trends, Challenges, and Perspectives

Edited By VINEET KUMAR, Joginder Singh Copyright 2023
370 Pages 58 Color & 6 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

370 Pages 58 Color & 6 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book introduces the innovative and emerging microbial technologies for the treatment, recycling, and management of industrial, domestic, and municipal water and other wastewater in an environment-friendly and cost-effective manner. It discusses existing methods and technologies, up-gradation of existing technologies, and new technologies. It also highlights opportunities in the existing... Read more

Section I: Introduction to Wastewater and Remediation Technologies

1. Wastewater Pollution, Toxicity Profile, and Their Treatment Approaches: A Review

Sugandha Mishra, Dhirendra Kumar, Rajesh Kumar Sharma, Amit Kumar Dutta, and Asha Sharma

2. Bioremediation: A Sustainable Approach towards Clean Environment

Humaira Khanam, Tesnim Arfi, and Vinod Kumar Nigam

3. Constructed Wetland-Microbial Fuel Cell Technology during Wastewater Treatment: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

Kalp Bhusan Prajapati, Manoj Kumar, Neeraj Kumar Singh, and Rajesh Singh

4. Genetically Engineered Microorganisms (GEMs) for a Sustainable Environment: A Promising Biotechnological Tool

Savita Durgappa Sandur and Shankramma Kalikeri

5. Performance of Anammox in Industrial Wastewater Treatment: Recent Advances and Future Prospects

Thilagavathi Arumugham, Imran Ahmad, Norhayati Abdullah, Ali Yuzir, Iwamoto Koji, and Shaza Eva Mohamad

6. Vermifiltration Technology: Earthworm Assisted Green Technology for Wastewater Treatment

Sudipti Arora, Samvida Saxena, Vikky Sinha, Devanshi Sutaria, and Sakshi Saraswat

7. Amalgamation of Constructed Wetland and Microbial Fuel Cell Systems as a Sustainable Approach towards Wastewater Treatment and Energy Recovery

Amol Shukla, Satyendra, Pravin Manekar, Rima Biswas, Ritesh Vijay, and Sukdeb Pal

8. Indigenous Microorganisms: An Effective In-Situ Tool to Mitigate Organic Pollutants from Contaminated Sites

Sampurna Nandy, Deepak Panchal, Atya Kapley, and Sukdeb Pal

9. Bioaugmentation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: A Review

Sunayana Goswami and Suchismita Das

10. Microbial Biofilms for Efficient Biological Wastewater Treatment: Mechanisms, Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Perspectives

Shradhanjali Sethi, Bijaylaxmi Sahoo, Rima Biswas, and Rohan Gupta

11. Genetically Engineered Microbes in Bioremediation of Environmental Contaminants

Bishal Singh, Marpu Adilakshmi, and Evangeline Christina

12. Microalgae: Tool for the Removal of Emerging Contaminants from the Industrial Wastewater

Megha Shah and Anupama Shrivastav

Section II: Microbial Treatment of Wastewater/Wastewater Pollutants

13. Microbial Reclamation of Pulp and Paper-Making Industry Wastewater: Electricity Generation, Value Added Co-Product Recovery and Waste Valorization

Dhanya Mecherivalappil Subramanian and Sneh Lata

14. Microbial Treatment of Food Processing Wastewater and Recovery of Value-Added Bioactive Compounds: Current Scenario, Challenges, and Future Prospects

Jyoti Kaushal, Madhu Khatri, and Shailendra Kumar Arya

15. Reclamation of Lead Acid Battery Processing Wastewater through Microbes and Waste Valorization: Progress, Challenges, and Future Prospects

Sankha Chakrabortty, Indranil Saha, Jayato Nayak, and Ramesh Kumar

16. Microbial Approaches for Pharmaceutical Wastewater Recycling and Management for Sustainable Development: Present Status, Challenges, and Opportunities.

Prasenjit Chakraborty, Sankha Chakrabortty, Jayato Nayak, and Sujoy Chattaraj

17. Biotechnological Approaches for Microbial Treatment of Textile Wastewater and Resource Recovery: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

Himanshu Tiwari and R.S. Singh

18. Strategic Re-use and Recycling of Grey Water through Treatment Systems for Resource Recovery

Divita Gautam and Praveen Dahiya

19. A Sustainable Approach of Biodiesel Production and Water Treatment Using Oleaginous Microorganisms

Heilyn Pérez Soler, Jasiel García, and Myriam A. Amezcua-Allieri

20. Biological Treatment and Value-Added Products Recovery from Wastewaters Discharged from Food Processing Industries: A Review

Spriha Raven, Archana Tiwari, Lipi Rina, Aditya Francis, and Sashita Bindu Ekka

21. Integrated Wastewater Treatment and Biofuel Production Using Microalgae

Mohit Aggarwal and Neelancherry Remya

Index

Biography

Vineet Kumar, Joginder Singh