1st Edition
Microbiology and Chemistry for Environmental Scientists and Engineers
398 Pages
by
CRC Press
398 Pages
by
CRC Press
400 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Biological and chemical processes play a key role in the treatment of domestic wastewater and are becoming increasingly important in tackling the problems caused by industrial wastes. The first edition of this popular text focused on microbial systems and wastewater processes that are implemented in a treatment plant. While maintaining this approach, this revised edition also incorporates... Read more
Introduction to Microbiology. Bacteria. The Eucaryotic Protists. Viruses and Metazoa. Laboratory Techniques introduction to Chemistry. Organic Chemistry. Biological Molecules. Microbial Metabolism. Microbial Growth. Water Quality Chemistry. Environmental Water Chemisty. Water Pollution. Aerobic Wastewater Treatment Processes. Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment. Composting. Industrial Wastewater Treatment. Environmental Microbiology. Pathogens. Water Treatment.
Biography
J. Lester is Professor of Water Technology and J. Birkett is Lecturer in Environmental Chemistry and Pollution, at Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine, London.
