ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY - Biodegradation, Bioremediation, and Bioconversion of Xenobiotics for Sustainable Development

Preface

1. The Role of General Methods and Mathematical Models on Microbial Evolution, Ecological Interactions, and Population Dynamics
Subir Kumar Nandy

2. Identification of Microorganisms Carried by Aeolian Dust to Other Continents and Their Impact on Public Health
Paraskevi A. Farazi

3. Chlorinated Compounds in Natural and Biotechnological Processes: Merits, Risks, and Uses
Sándor T. Forczek, Josef Holík, Luděk Rederer, and Martin Ferenčík

4. Environmental Impact of Pesticide Use on Microbial Communities and Soil Bioprocesses: A Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular Perspective
Jeyabalan Sangeetha, Muniswamy David, Devarajan Thangadurai, Etigemane Ramappa Harish, Jadhav Shrinivas, Prathima Purushotham, and Kartheek Rajendra Malowade

5. Recent Advances in Applications of Nanomaterials for Water Remediation
Kaliyaperumal Rani and Barindra Sana

6. Fungal Dehalogenation: An Overview
Raghunath Satpathy, Venkata Sai Badireenath Konkimalla, and Jagnyeswar Ratha

7. Insight of Biofuel Prospects from Microalgae as Renewable Energy Source for Environmental Sustainability
Ganapathi Sibi

8. Integrated Algal Industrial Waste Treatment and Bioenergy Co-Generation
Mohd Azmuddin Abdullah, Ashfaq Ahmad, and Syed Muhammad Usman Shah

9. Bioambiant Preservation of Raw Hides Using Plant Based Materials: A Green Technology to Reduce Tannery Waste Water Pollution
Prafulla Namdeo Shede, Ashish Vasantrao Polkade, Pradnya Pralhad Kanekar, Prashant Kamalakar Dhakephalkar, and Seema Shreepad Sarnaik

10. Phytoremediation of Organic Chemopollutants
Pradnya Pralhad Kanekar, Seema Shreepad Sarnaik, Parag Avinash Vaishampayan, and Prafulla Namdeo Shede

11. Bioconversion of Palm Oil and Sugar Industry Wastes into Value-Added Polyhydroxyalkanoate
Noor Fazielawanie Mohd Rashid, Ain Farhana Mohd Yatim, Al Ashraf Amirul, and Kesaven Bhubalan

12. Influence of Environmental Factors on the Prevalence of Postharvest Deterioration of Raphia and Shea Fruits in Nigeria
Okungbowa Francisca Iziegbe and Esiegbuya Ofeoritse Daniel

13. Soil Remediation and Ecological Restoration from Heavy Metal Pollution and Radioactive Waste Materials using Fungal Genetic and Genomic Resources
Jeyabalan Sangeetha, Devarajan Thangadurai, Muniswamy David, Jadhav Shrinivas, Abhishek Channayya Mundaragi, Paidi Murali Krishna, Etigemane Ramappa Harish, Prathima Purushotham, and Swapna Kishor Deshpande

14. A Multifaceted Bioremediation of Xenobiotics Using Fungi
Devipriya Rabin Majumder

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