1st Edition
Microbial Technologies for Wastewater Recycling and Management Recent Trends, Challenges, and Perspectives
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 technologies along with industrial practices and real-life case studies.
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
