Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Biodegradation and Bioremediation of Polluted Systems - New Advances and Technologies

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Rolando Chamy
Rolando Chamy

Pontificial Catholic University of Valparaiso,
Chile

Published17 December 2015

Doi10.5772/59459

ISBN978-953-51-2238-8

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-5418-1

Copyright year2015

Number of pages178

This book contains a collection of research works focused on the biodegradation of different types of pollutants, both in water and solids. The book is divided in three major sections: A) Biodegradation of organic pollutants in solids and wastewater, B) Biodegradation of complex pollutants, and C) Novel technologies in biodegradation and bioremediation.

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2. Culture Condition Effect on Bioflocculant Production and Actual Wastewater Treatment Application by Different Types of Bioflocculants

By Fan Zhang, Wenju Jiang, Xiangdong Wang, Xiujuan Ji, Yina Wang, Wang Zhang and Jiao Chen

2,151
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4. Organic Matter Biodegradation by Bacterial Consortium under Metal Stress

By Simone Pennafirme, Inaya Lima, José Bitencourt, Mirian Crapez and Ricardo Lopes

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5. Biodegradation of Paclobutrazol — A Plant Growth Regulator Used in Irrigated Mango Orchard Soil

By Fernanda Vaz, Ednaldo Santos-Filho, Suzyane Silva, Silvany Araújo, Thatiana Stamford-Arnaud, Andrea Bandeira, Ana Cristina Brasileiro-Vidal, Newton Pereira Stamford, Maria Aparecida Mouco and Ester Gouveia

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6. Biodegradation of Aromatic Compounds

By Mehdi Hassanshahian, Moslem Abarian and Simone Cappello

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8. Biodegradation of Petroleum-Polluted Soils Using CNB-Tech – The Nigerian Experience

By Iheoma M. Adekunle, Nedo Osayande and Temitope T. Alawode

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