Nano-Biotechnological Advancements in Environmental Issues: Applications and Challenges

Name: Nano-Biotechnological Advancements in Environmental Issues: Applications and Challenges
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Naresh Bharagava Ram(Herausgeber*in)

Nova Science Publishers Inc

Erschienen am 5. August 2021

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Intro
Contents
Preface
Chapter 1
Nano-Materials in Pharmaceutical and Personal Care Product Degradation in Water
Abstract
Introduction: Emerging Water Pollutants Including PPCPs
PPCP in Water Resources: Status, Source, and Health Effects
Methods of PPCPs Degradation
Oxidation
Photocatalysis
Fenton/Photo-Fenton
Adsorption
Filtration
Coagulation/Precipitation
Nanomaterials in PPCPs Degradation
Carbon Nanotubes
Graphene
Zeolites
Summary and Future Outlook
References
Chapter 2
Nanomaterials Mediated Water Treatment
Abstract
1. Freshwater on Earth
2. Pathogenic Microorganisms in Polluted Water
3. Polluted Water Indicators
3.1. Microbial Parameters
3.2. Non-Microbial Parameters
4. Polluted Water Treatment Techniques
5. Why Polluted Water Treatment with Nanotechnology
6. Possible Disadvantages in Water Treatment with Nanotechnology
7. The Methods of Using Polluted Water Treatment with Nanotechnology
7.1. Purification
7.2. Disinfection
7.2.1. Nano-Silver
7.2.2. Titanium Oxide
7.2.3. Zinc Oxide
7.2.4. Carbon Nanotubes
7.2.5. Chitosan
7.3. Desalination
7.3.1. Mechanical Desalination Process
7.3.2. Thermal Desalination Process
7.3.3. Electrical Desalination Process
7.3.4. Chemical Desalination Process
7.3.5. Membrane Technology for Desalination Process
7.4. Decontamination
8. Nanomaterials Used in Polluted Water Treatment
8.1. Membranes and Membrane Processes
8.1.1. Nanofiltration Membranes
8.1.2. Nanocomposite Membranes
8.1.3. Nanofiber Membranes
8.1.4. Aquaporin-Based Membranes
8.1.5. Self-Assembling Membranes
8.2. Nanosorbents
8.2.1. Carbon-Based Nanoadsorbents
8.2.2. Metal-Based Nanoadsorbents
8.2.3. Polymeric Nanoadsorbents
8.2.4. Zeolites
8.3. Nanometals and Nanometal Oxides
8.3.1. Nano Silver and Nano TiO2
8.3.2. Magnetic Nanoparticles
8.3.3. Nano Zero-Valent Iron
9. Potential Risks of Nano-Technological Water Treatment
Conclusion
References
Chapter 3
Nanomaterials Mediated Wastewater Treatment
Abstract
I. Introduction
2. Different Types of Pollutants
2.1. Impact of Pollutants
2.2. Biological Pollutants
2.3. Hydrocarbon Based Pollutants
2.4. Heavy Metal Based Pollutants
2.5. Microorganism Based Pollutants
2.6. Organic Waste Based Pollutants
2.7. Industrial Discharges Pollutants
3. Carbon Based Nanomaterials for Wastewater Treatment
3.1. Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs)
3.2. Graphene
3.3. Carbon Nano bers
4. Metal Nanoparticles Used in Wastewater Treatment
4.1. Zero Valent Metal Nanoparticles
4.1.1. Ag Nanoparticles
4.1.2. Au Nanoparticles
4.2. Metal Oxide Nanoparticles
4.2.1. Iron Nanoparticles
4.2.2. Titanium Oxide Nanoparticles
4.2.3. Manganese Oxide Nanoparticles
4.2.4. Zinc Oxide Based Nanomaterials
4.2.5. Cerium Oxides-Based Nanomaterials
4.2.6. Magnesium Oxides-Based Nanomaterials
4.2.7. Aluminum Oxides-Based Nanomaterials
4.2.8. Zirconium Oxides-Based Nanomaterials
5. Nanocatalyst for Wastewater Treatment
6. Nano Adsorbents for Wastewater Treatment
7. Nano Membranes for Wastewater Treatment
8. Bio Based-Nano Technology Process
Conclusion
References
Chapter 4
Transgenic Plants in Phytoremediation: A Biotechnological Approach
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Categories of Pollutants
2.1. Inorganic Pollutants
2.2. Organic Pollutants
3. Plants in Phytoremediation
3.1. Limitations
4. Transgenic Plant Production
5. Applications of Transgenic Plants in Enhancing Phytoremediation
5.1. Phytovolatilization
5.2. Phytoextraction
5.3. Phytodegradation
5.4. Phytostabilization
6. Prospects of Biotechnology in Phytoremediation
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 5
Nanotechnology in Biodiesel Production
Abstract
Introduction
Nanotechnology
Branches of Nanotechnology
Green Nanotechnology
Nano Engineering
Wet and Dry Nanotechnology
Algal Biofuel
Nanotechnology Applications for Algal Biofuels
Nanotechnology in Transesterification
Nano Catalyst for Transesterification
Nanomaterials and Lipid Accumulation
Sr-Mg Mixed Oxides for Biodiesel Production
Conclusion
References
Chapter 6
Phycoremediation: A Synergistic Approach for Bioremediation and Biomass Production
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Metabolic Pathway
3. Biomass Production
3.1. Microalgae Cultivation System
3.2. Harvesting and Drying
4. Phycoremediation
4.1. Phycoremediation of Residual Nutrients
4.2. Phycoremediation of Heavy Metals
5. Prospects and Challenges Associated with Scale Up
5.1. Harvesting
5.2. Selection of Algal Strain
5.3. Biorefinery Approach
5.4. Genetic and Metabolic Engineering
Conclusion
References
Chapter 7
Waste Valorization by Composting: Microbial Diversity and Kinetics
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Microbiology of Composting
2.1. Taxonomic Microbial Diversity and Succession
2.2. Metabolic Microbial Diversity and Enzyme Production
2.2.1. Microbes and Enzymes Involved in C Mineralization
2.2.2. Microbes and Enzymes Involved in N Mineralization
2.2.3. Other Microorganisms and Enzymes
3. Factors Affecting Microbial Activity During Composting
3.1. Temperature
3.2. Moisture
3.3. Aeration
3.4. pH
3.5. C/N Ratio
4. Carbon Mineralization
5. Nitrogen Mineralization
6. Humification (C Immobilization)
7. Organic Matter (OM) Degradation Kinetics
Conclusion
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 8
Nano Bioremediation Using Gold, Silver, and Copper: An Ecofriendly Approach
Abstract
I. Introduction
2. Synthesis of Nanoparticles
3. Gold Nanobioremediation
4. Silver Nanobioremediation
5. Copper Nanobioremediation
Conclusion
Acknowledgment
References
Editors' Contact Information
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