Environmental Biotechnology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wang, Lawrence K. (Editor), Ivanov, Volodymyr (Editor), Tay, Joo-Hwa (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2010.
• Edition: 1st.
• Series: Handbook of Environmental Engineering ; 10
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Biotechnology.; Environmental sciences.; Environment.; Environmental engineering.; Earth Sciences.; Environmental Science and Engineering.; Environment, general.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.

Volume 10: Environmental Biotechnology in the Handbook of Environmental Engineering series presents the theories and principles of various environmental biotechnologies. This outstanding collection of science information is designed as a basic Environmental Biotechnology textbook as well as a refere...

Table of Contents:

• Applications of Environmental Biotechnology
• Microbiology of Environmental Engineering Systems
• Microbial Systematics
• Microbial Ecology
• Microbial Metabolism: Importance for Environmental Biotechnology
• Microbial Ecology of Isolated Life Support Systems
• Environmental Solid-State Cultivation Processes and Bioreactors
• Value-Added Biotechnological Products from Organic Wastes
• Anaerobic Digestion in Suspended Growth Bioreactors
• Selection and Design of Membrane Bioreactors in Environmental Bioengineering
• Closed Ecological Systems, Space Life Support and Biospherics
• Natural Environmental Biotechnology
• Aerobic and Anoxic Suspended-Growth Biotechnologies
• Aerobic and Anaerobic Attached Growth Biotechnologies
• Sequencing Batch Reactor Technology
• Flotation Biological Systems
• A/O Phosphorus Removal Biotechnology
• Treatment of Septage and Biosolids from Biological Processes
• Environmental Control of Biotechnology Industry.