Chapter
Bacterial Assisted Phytoremediation: The Role of Plants and Rhizosphere Bacteria for Remediation of Industrial Pollutants
Rhizosphere and Rhizosphere Bacteria
Interactions in Rhizosphere
Plant-Bacteria Interaction
Heavy Metal-Bacteria Interaction and Its Mobilization in Rhizosphere
Bacterial Production of Carboxylic Acid Anions
Bacterial Production of Siderophores
Bacterial Production of ACC Deaminase Enzyme
Bacterial Production of the Plant Hormone IAA
Rhizosphere Bacteria Assisted Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals
Tolerance Mechanism of Rhizoshphere Bacteria in Heavy Metal Stress
Rhizosphere Bacteria Assisted Phytoremediation of Organic Pollutants
The Impact of Phytohormone and Plant Growth-Promoting Microbes against Abiotic Stress in Crop Plants for Sustainability
Soil Microbes As Plant Growth Regulators (PGRS)
Plant Growth Promotion: Mechanism of Action
Role of PGPR in Abiotic Stress for Crop Plants
High Temperature Sensitivity
Nutrient Uptake and Nitrogen Availability
Future Perspectives of PGPR for Sustainable Agriculture
The Structural Features of Enzymes Used in Biodegradation
Role of Microbes in Biodegradation
Factors Effects the Biodegradation of Toxic Compounds
Enzymes in Biodegradation
Factors Effects the Usage of Enzymes
Genetic Engineering and Immobilization
Structural Biological Approach in Biodegradation
Structural Features of Enzymes Used in Biodegradation
Three Dimensional Structural Features of Laccases
Substrate Specificity and Mutagenesis in Laccases
Peroxidases (EC 1.11.1.7)
Structural Features of Peroxidases
Heme Geometry and Environment
Heavy Metals in the Environment and Their Microbial Bioremediation
Heavy Metals: Sources and Hazards
Heavy Metal in the Environment
Arsenic: Occurrence, Uses and Health Effect
Cadminum: Occurrence, Uses and Health Effects
Mercury: Occurrence, Uses and Health Effects
Lead: Occurrence, Uses and Health Effect
Chromium: Occurrence, Uses and Health Effects
Nickle: Occurrence, Uses and Health Effects
Copper: Occurrence, Uses and Health Effect
Barium: Occurrence, Uses and Health Effects
Advantages of Bioremediation
Disadvantages of Bioremediation
Type of In-Situ Bioremediation
Intrinsic In-Situ Bioremediation
Engineered In-Situ Bioremediation
Advantages of In-Situ Bioremediation
Limitations of In-Situ Bioremediation
Advantage of Ex-Situ Bioremediation
Microorganisms Used in Bioremediation
Genetically Modified Microorganisms
Advantages of Genetically Modified Organisms
Hazards of Genetically Modified Micoorganisms
Recent Innovative Approaches and Roles of Microbes Towards Eco-Friendly Remediation of Heavy Metals
Heavy Metals in Environment
Sources of Heavy Metal Pollution
Conventional Techniques for Heavy Metal Removal
Coagulation and Flocculation
Electrochemical Treatments
Conventional Treatment and Disadvantages
The Need of Novel Technology
Factors Affecting Adsorption
Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Living Biomass
Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Non-Living Biomass
Improvement of Efficiency of Metal Removal by Sorbents
Modification of Biosorbents
Immobilization of Biomass
Characterization of Biomass Surface
Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Analysis
X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) Analyses
The Application of Microorganisms in Consolidated Bioprocessing of Biomass for Bioethanol Production
Scheme of Ethanol Production from Lignocellulose
Process Configurations for Cellulosic Ethanol Production
Microorganisms in CBP Process
Microorganisms with Native Cellulolytic Capabilties (Category I Microorganisms)
Microorganisms with Native Ethanologenic Capabilties (Category II Microorganisms)
Applications of Microbial Technology in the Pulp and Paper Industry
Effect of Bio-Pulping on Chemical Composition of Raw Materials
Environmental Benefits of Bio-Pulping
Energy Saving and Superior Paper Properties
Chemicals Used in Bleaching
Conventional Chemical Deinking
Advantages of Enzymatic Deinking over Conventional Deinking
Environmental Management by Microbes through Poly 𝜷-Hydroxybutyrate Production
Strategy for Management of Organic Waste Materials
Thermal Disposal- Incineration/Combustion
Biological Waste Treatment
Conversion of Waste Materials into Valuable Product
PHB Production Using Different Waste Materials
PHB Production Form Agro Industry Waste
PHA Production Form Molasses
Food Industry Waste and PHB Production
Dairy Waste for PHB Production
PHAs Production from Fats, Vegetable Oils and Waste Cooking Oils
PHA Production from Biodiesel Waste Glycerol
PHA Production from Pulp and Paper Industry Waste
Tannery Effluent and PHA Production
Distilleries Effluent and PHA Production
PHA Production from Textile, Cosmetics Co-Products and Toxic Substrates
PHA Production from Organic Matter Contained in Activated Sludge, Liquid Wastes and Wastewaters
Conclusion and Future Prospective
The Role of Microbial Biosensors in Environmental Sustainability
Construction of Biosensor
Microbial Whole Cell as Biological Component
Whole Cell Biosensors for Environmental Pollutants
Commercially Available BOD Biosensors
Biosensors for PCB, PAH and Other Environmental Pollutants