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Emerging innovative trends in the application of biological processes for industrial wastewater treatment

This comprehensive book explores innovative trends in the application of biological processes for industrial wastewater treatment. Edited by Maulin P. Shah, it delves into the current and future scope of wastewater management, highlighting the importance of biological processes. The text covers vari...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Shah, Maulin P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Elsevier, 2024.
Subjects:
Sewage > Purification > Biological treatment > Technological innovations.
Eaux usées > Épuration > Traitement biologique > Innovations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Emerging Innovative Trends in the Application of Biological Processes for Industrial Wastewater Treatment
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of contributors
  • 1 Bioremediation, phytoremediation, and mycoremediation of wastewater: current status, challenges, and future scope
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Characterization and sources of wastewater pollutant
  • 1.3 Importance of biological processes for the treatment of wastewater
  • 1.4 Bioremediation for wastewater treatment
  • 1.4.1 In situ bioremediation
  • 1.4.2 Ex situ bioremediation
  • 1.5 Phytoremediation for wastewater treatment
  • 1.6 Mycoremediation for wastewater treatment
  • 1.7 Comparative investigation between bioremediation, phytoremediation, and mycoremediation
  • 1.8 Advantages of bioremediation, phytoremediation, and mycoremediation processes
  • 1.9 Limitations of bioremediation, phytoremediation, and mycoremediation
  • 1.10 Current status of bioremediation, phytoremediation, and mycoremediation processes
  • 1.11 Future scope and challenges
  • References
  • 2 Avenues and opportunities of detoxification of micropollutants from industrial effluent using advanced biological treatme...
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Classification of micropollutants and their impacts
  • 2.3 Resources of micropollutants
  • 2.3.1 Occurrence of micropollutants in different sources
  • 2.3.2 The treatment of micropollutants
  • 2.3.3 Fenton reagent
  • 2.3.4 Micro algae
  • 2.3.5 Membrane separation
  • 2.3.6 Ultrafiltration
  • 2.3.7 Membrane distillation
  • 2.3.8 Fenton based
  • 2.4 Emerging micropollutants and sustainable treatment techniques
  • 2.4.1 Personal care products
  • 2.4.2 Sources of PCPs
  • 2.4.3 Endocrine-disrupting chemicals
  • 2.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 3 Treatment of leachates by membrane technology
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Leachate characteristics
  • 3.2.1 Leachate generation
  • 3.2.2 Composition of leachate
  • 3.3 Leachate conventional treatment technologies
  • 3.3.1 Physicochemical treatment
  • 3.3.1.1 Coagulation-flocculation
  • 3.3.1.2 Chemical precipitation
  • 3.3.1.3 Advanced oxidation process
  • 3.3.1.4 Adsorption
  • 3.3.1.5 Air stripping
  • 3.3.2 Biological treatment
  • 3.3.2.1 Constructed wetlands
  • 3.3.2.2 Activated sludge
  • 3.4 New treatment technologies (membrane technology)
  • 3.4.1 Microfiltration
  • 3.4.2 Ultrafiltration (UF)
  • 3.4.3 Nanofiltration (NF)
  • 3.4.4 Forward osmosis (FO)
  • 3.4.5 Reverse osmosis (RO)
  • 3.5 Resource recovery options
  • 3.6 Concluding remarks
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 4 Microbial immobilization as an adept bioremediation tool for dye degradation
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Immobilization and its types
  • 4.2.1 Adsorption
  • 4.2.2 Surface binding
  • 4.2.3 Entrapment in a matrix
  • 4.2.4 Encapsulation
  • 4.3 Carrier/support material used in immobilization