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  title info:
    title: Microbiome-based decontamination of environmental pollutants
  name:
    name part: ScienceDirect (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2024
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource
  abstract: This book explores the impact of environmental pollutants, focusing on advanced nanotechnology and microbiological methods for remediation. It provides an in-depth examination of the effects of nanotoxicity on soil microbiomes, the use of nanomaterials in wastewater treatment, and the role of microbial surfactants in heavy metal remediation. The text is aimed at researchers and practitioners looking for innovative approaches to environmental pollution management, offering insights into current challenges, advancements, and future prospects in the field. The book emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing complex environmental issues.
  table of contents: Front Cover -- Microbiome-based Decontamination of Environmental Pollutants -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- About the editors -- 1 Impact of nanotoxicity in soil microbiome and its remedial approach -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Microbe-mediated remediation in nano bioremediation-based pollution removal -- 1.3 Nanotechnology in agriculture -- 1.3.1 Nanofertilizer -- 1.3.2 Nano herbicides -- 1.3.3 Nanopesticides -- 1.4 Nano toxicology -- 1.4.1 Nanoparticles in soil -- 1.4.2 Effects on soil microbial communities
  table of contents: 1.4.2.1 Effects of nutrients on the nitrogen and carbon cycles -- 1.4.2.2 Soil microbial community composition and diversity -- 1.5 Mechanism associated with nanoparticle toxicity -- 1.5.1 Accumulation of nanoparticles in soil and plant tissues -- 1.5.2 Soil becoming a sink for environmental nanoparticles -- 1.5.3 Nanoparticles absorption and accumulation in plant tissues -- 1.6 Nanoparticle toxicity's effects on human health -- 1.7 Remediation of heavy metal pollution using nanoparticles and hyperactive accumulator plants -- 1.8 Nano bioremediation: environment concerns and fate of Nanoparticles
  table of contents: 1.9 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Nanomaterial mediated wastewater treatment: a new frontier in environmental remediation -- 2.1 Introduction to nanomaterials -- 2.2 Types of nanoparticles -- 2.2.1 Inorganic nanomaterials -- 2.2.2 Organic nanomaterials -- 2.2.3 Carbon-based nanomaterials -- 2.3 Synthesis of nanomaterials -- 2.3.1 Top-down approach -- 2.3.2 Bottom-up approach -- 2.3.3 Chemical synthesis -- 2.3.3.1 Sol-gel method -- 2.3.3.2 Wet chemical procedures -- 2.3.4 Green synthesis -- 2.4 Characterization of nanomaterials -- 2.5 Properties of nanomaterials -- 2.5.1 Increased surface area
  table of contents: 2.5.2 Enhanced reactivity in catalytic processes -- 2.5.3 Mechanical strength -- 2.5.4 Optical properties -- 2.5.5 Faster diffusion -- 2.5.6 Antimicrobial properties -- 2.6 Applications of nanomaterials in wastewater treatment -- 2.6.1 Nanoadsorbents and nanofiltration technologies -- 2.6.2 Photocatalysts and advanced oxidation processes -- 2.6.3 Nanosensors for monitoring -- 2.6.4 Nanobubbles for improved biological degradation -- 2.7 Future prospects and challenges -- 2.8 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Microbiome immobilized sorbents: status and future aspects -- 3.1 Introduction
  table of contents: 3.1.1 What is cell immobilization? -- 3.2 Supports materials for microbial cell immobilization -- 3.2.1 Properties of support material -- 3.2.2 Support categories -- 3.3 Microorganisms commonly immobilized -- 3.4 Nutrients for microbial cell immobilization -- 3.5 Immobilization techniques -- 3.5.1 Adsorption -- 3.5.2 Covalent bond -- 3.5.3 Crosslinking -- 3.5.4 Ionotropic gelation method -- 3.5.5 Encapsulation -- 3.5.6 LentiKats technology -- 3.5.7 Electrospinning method -- 3.5.8 Comparative analysis of different immobilization methods -- 3.6 Contaminants treated with immobilized microorganisms
  note: edited by Ajay Kumar, Joginder Singh, Lucas Carvalho Basilio de Azevedo.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Soil microbiology
  subject:
    topic: Bioremediation
  subject:
    topic: Sols
    topic: Microbiologie
  subject:
    topic: Biorestauration
  classification: QR111 .M53 2024
  classification: 579/.1757
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    title info:
      title: Plant and soil microbiome
  related item:
    identifier: (OCoLC)1416124194
  identifier: 0443217807
  identifier: 9780443217807
  identifier: 9780443217814
  identifier: 0443217815
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  record info:
    record content source: YDX
    record creation date: 240409
    record change date: 20260327175723.1
    record identifier: in00005773016
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng