Mycoremediation : Fungal Bioremediation
Harbhajan. Singh
Bok Engelsk 2006 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Wiley, , 2006.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (616 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - MYCOREMEDIATION; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Fungal Biodegradation and Biodeterioration; 1.2 How a Fungus Escapes Water to Grow in Air; 1.3 Fungal Morphology, Analysis, and Growth Measurement; 1.3.1 Fungal Morphology; 1.3.2 Analysis of Fungal Morphology; 1.3.3 Pellet Formation and Structure; 1.3.4 Growth Measurement; 1.4 Mass Transfer, Growth Kinetics, and Bioreactors; 1.5 Methods for Detection of Degradative Fungi; 1.5.1 Immunological Assays; 1.5.2 Molecular Assays; 1.6 Fungi as Environmental Indicators; 1.7 Fungal Attack on Coal; 1.8 Thermophilic, Alpine, and Lichen-Forming Fungi. - 1.9 Mycoremediation: Fungal Bioremediation1.9.1 White-Rot Fungi in Bioremediation; 1.10 Ecology of Mycoremediation; 1.11 Genetic Engineering of Mycoremediation; References; 2 Fungal Treatment of Industrial Wastewaters; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Alternative Industrial Wastewater Bioreactors; 2.3 Fungal Treatment of Industrial Wastewaters; 2.3.1 Starch-Processing Wastewater; 2.3.1.1 Background; 2.3.1.2 Composition and Characteristics; 2.3.1.3 Bioreactors and Fermentation; 2.3.1.4 Enzyme Treatment; 2.3.1.5 Production of Fungal Protein; 2.3.2 Dairy Industry Wastewater; 2.3.2.1 Background. - 2.3.2.2 Bioreactors and Modeling2.3.2.3 Production of Fungal Biomass; 2.3.2.4 Lactases; 2.3.2.5 Genetics of Lactose Utilization; 2.3.3 Pharmaceutical Industry Wastewater; 2.3.3.1 Background; 2.3.3.2 Process Development; 2.3.3.3 Conclusions; 2.3.4 Protein-Containing Wastewater; 2.3.4.1 Background; 2.3.4.2 Bioreactors; 2.3.5 Oil Manufacturing Plant Wastewater; 2.3.5.1 Background; 2.3.5.2 Assay of Oil-Decomposing Ability; 2.3.5.3 Bioreactors; 2.3.6 Silage Wastewater; 2.3.6.1 Background; 2.3.6.2 Legislation; 2.3.6.3 Growth of Fungi; 2.3.6.4 On-Farm Treatment; 2.3.6.5 Production of Fungal Biomass. - 2.3.7 Acidogenic Wastewater2.3.7.1 Background; 2.3.7.2 Bioreactors and Modeling; 2.3.8 Olive Mill Wastewater; 2.3.8.1 Background; 2.3.8.2 Composition and Characteristics; 2.3.8.3 Fermentation; 2.3.8.4 Modeling; 2.3.8.5 Immobilization; 2.3.8.6 Enzyme Treatment; 2.3.8.7 Toxicity Testing; 2.3.8.8 Economic Importance; 2.4 Biotechnology; 2.5 Conclusions and Future Perspectives; References; 3 Fungal Treatment of Distillery and Brewery Wastes; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Composition and Characteristics of Stillage; 3.3 Alternative Industrial Stillage Treatment Reactors. - 3.4 Fungal Treatment of Distillery and Brewery Wastes3.5 Fungal Fermentation and Decolorization; 3.5.1 Yeasts; 3.5.2 Filamentous Fungi; 3.5.3 White-Rot Fungi; 3.5.4 Mixed Cultures; 3.6 Molasses Toxicity to Fungi; 3.7 Factors Affecting Fungal Fermentation and Decolorization; 3.7.1 Carbon Source; 3.7.2 Nitrogen and Phosphorus Sources; 3.7.3 Temperature; 3.7.4 pH; 3.7.5 Agitation and Aeration; 3.7.6 Inoculum Size; 3.7.7 Effluent Dilution Rate; 3.8 Mechanisms of Melanoidin Degradation; 3.9 Fungal Bioreactors for Distillery and Brewery Wastes; 3.9.1 Fed-Batch Bioreactors. - 3.9.2 Bubble Column Bioreactors. - The first encyclopedic examination of the application of fungi in bioremediation, this book gives an overview of the science today and covers all aspects of this multidisciplinary field. It provides a solid foundation in the fundamentals and progresses to practical applications. It features step-by-step guidance for a myriad of effective techniques to identify, select, and apply fungi towards the remediation of contaminated sites.
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| ISBN | 9780471755012
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