Heavy Metals in the Environment: Microorganisms and BioremediationEdgardo R. Donati This book serves as a knowledge bank for researchers and graduate students in microbiology, chemistry, and environmental sciences, among others. It focuses on heavy metal in the environment and describes methodologies to immobilize and mobilize heavy metals. It also provides case studies which may be of particular interest to persons in industry. |
Contents
Microbial Communities and the Interaction with Heavy Metals | |
Microbial MetalloproteinsBased Responses in the Development | |
Exploration and Intervention of Geologically Ancient Microbial Adaptation | |
Bioaccumulation and Biosorption of Heavy Metals | |
Use of SulfateReducing Microorganisms | |
Metal Recovery from Valuable Residues | |
The Challenges of Remediating Metals Using Phytotechnologies | |
Bioremediation of Arsenic Using Bioflocculants and Microorganisms | |
Process Oriented Characterization in Bioleaching CoCu Minerals | |
Lead Resistant Mechanisms in Bacteria and CoSelection to other Metals | |
The Importance of Microbial Diversity for Improved | |
Potential Application of an Indigenous Actinobacterium to Remove Heavy | |
Bioremediation of Polluted Soils in Uranium Deposits | |
Macrophyte Role and Metal Removal in Constructed Wetlands for | |
A Powerful Technique for Cadmium Removal from | |
Other editions - View all
Heavy Metals in the Environment: Microorganisms and Bioremediation Edgardo R. Donati Limited preview - 2018 |
Heavy Metals in the Environment: Microorganisms and Bioremediation Edgardo R. Donati No preview available - 2021 |
Heavy Metals in the Environment: Microorganisms and Bioremediation Edgardo R. Donati No preview available - 2018 |
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