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\u003ci\u003eApplied Technologies for Clean Up of Environmental Contaminants\u003c/i\u003e covers the features of remediation and biocontrol technology, a multidisciplinary field combining environmental and industrial microbiology with biotechnology to improve environmental management. Studying the advanced microbial processes involved in geomicrobiology, aeromicrobiology, microbial loop and nutrient availability, as well as microbial energetics in the contaminated environment with an emphasis on innovative methodologies, the book provides readers with a better understanding of basic microbiology, allowing them to comprehend the mechanism and behavior of various biochemical processes that are used in bioremediation and biocontrol technologies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncluding coverage of key subjects such as management of waste, energy generation, restoration processes, water treatment processes, co-metabolism, and nutrient recycling as well as emerging advances in environmental microbial biotechnology, green nanotechnology, metagenomic and proteomic strategies, DNA microarray, and biosensor-based technologies, this book provides potential implications for environmental management.\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIncludes microbially driven sequestration of environmental contaminants such as xenobiotics, heavy metals, petroleum-based pollutants, and other micropollutants\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOverviews recent discoveries in geomicrobiology, aeromicrobiology, biocontrol, complex plant-microbe relationship, and microbial process energetics\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eReviews promising ecologically benign technologies, such as waste valorization, biomining, the use of biosolids and microbial metabolites\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e |