Nanobiotechnology for Green Environment

"The book examines environmental issues and their solutions with advancements in biotechnology and nanotechnology. This book will focus on environmental friendly waste management, wastewater treatment and utilization of wastes for energy"--

List of contents

1. Global Environmental Issues and Role of Nanotechnology and Biotechnology for Green Environmental Processes. 2. Municipal Solid Waste Management: Recent Practices. 3. Recent advances in the structural modifications of nanoparticles to enhance photocatalytic activity. 4. Microbiological degradation of organic pollutants from industrial wastewater. 5. Lignocellulosic biomass wastes to bioenergy: Microbial enzymes for 2nd generation biofuels. 6. Microbiological removal of heavy metals from environment/wastewater: An eco-friendly approach. 7. Recent trends in Solar photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants using TiO2 nanomaterials. 8. Recent advancement in phytoremediation for removal of toxic compounds. 9. Utilization of nanoparticle loaded adsorbable materials for leachate treatment. 10. Application of fe-tio2 nano particle composite for the removal of ofloxacin using the in-situ dual effect of photocatalysis and photo-fenton utilizing ann combined with bbd

About the author

Dr. Amit Kumar is an Assistant Professor at Department of Biotechnology, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Debre Markos University (Ethiopia).
Dr. Chhotu Ram is an Assistant Professor at Department of Chemical Engineering at Adigrat University, Ethiopia.

Summary

The book examines environmental issues and their solutions with advancements in biotechnology and nanotechnology. This book will focus on environmental friendly waste management, wastewater treatment and utilization of wastes for energy.

Product details

• Authors: Amit Ram Kumar
• Assisted by: Amit Kumar (Editor), Kumar Amit (Editor), Chhotu Ram (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2021
• EAN: 9780367460686
• ISBN: 978-0-367-46068-6
• No. of pages: 266
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Miscellaneous; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Hydrology, SCIENCE / Biotechnology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Nanotechnology & MEMS, biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Hydrology & the hydrosphere, Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology, Hydrology and the hydrosphere