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Development in Wastewater Treatment Research and Processes: Microbiome in Ecosystem

A Sustainable Approach for Wastewater Treatment

  • 1st Edition - December 19, 2025
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Maulin P. Shah, Deepanwita Deka
  • Language: English

Microbiome in Ecosystem: A Sustainable Approach for Wastewater Treatment: Developments in Wastewater Treatment Research and Processes delves deeply into the pioneering use of mic… Read more

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Microbiome in Ecosystem: A Sustainable Approach for Wastewater Treatment: Developments in Wastewater Treatment Research and Processes delves deeply into the pioneering use of microbiome for the sustainable treatment of waste water. The book examines the biochemical, physicochemical, and molecular pathways of microbes involved in waste water treatment processes, elucidating their indispensable contributions to environmental preservation and sustainable development. From the exploration of microbiome-generated nanoparticles to the discourse on bioengineering methodologies and the synthesis of bioactive metabolites and enzymes, the book provides a thorough analysis of state-of-the-art techniques and advancements in the field. The book reveals invaluable insights into the microbiome of diverse ecosystems, including their multifaceted functions, interactions, and the underlying molecular, genetic, and biochemical processes relevant to waste water treatment. Emphasizing global challenges and offering forward-looking perspectives, the book serves as an essential reference for students, researchers, scientists, and professionals across various disciplines such as biotechnology, microbiology, environmental science, and waste treatment engineering.

Key features

  • Explores the innovative use of microbiome in waste water treatment for sustainable development
  • Analyses the intricate biochemical, physicochemical, and molecular pathways of microbes involved in waste water treatment processes
  • Evaluates the production of nanoparticles by microbiome from waste water sludge and their applications in environmental remediation
  • Discusses the bioengineering of microbes and the production of bioactive metabolites and enzymes for enhancing waste water treatment efficiency
  • Examines the potential commercialization opportunities and practical applications of microbiome-based waste water treatment strategies for environmental sustainability and public health protection

Readership

Students, Researchers, Scientists in Academia in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Chemical, Environmental and Waste Treatment Engineering, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology

Table of contents

1. Microbiome As A Green Technology To Treat Wastewater For Sustainable Development

2. Microbiome: A Green Technology for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment

3. Role of microbes in the remediation of contaminated water

4. Microbiome For Remediation of Contaminated Water

5. Harnessing The Microbiome: An Innovative Solutions For Water contamination Remediation

6. Microbiome to Alleviate Aquatic Ecosystem Contamination

7. Remediation of Aromatic Compounds In Wastewater: Microbiome & Metabolic Diversity

8. Nano particles produced by microbes utilizing Sewage Sludge

9. Strategies to develop Green Synthesis of Metallic and Bi - Metallic Nano particles by Using Carica papaya Leaf Extract and Clove Extract for Wastewater Treatment, Specially Dye Degradation

10. Biochemical Mechanisms of Treatment of Contaminated Water In An Ecosystem

11. Microbial Metabolomics in Wastewater Treatment: Insights and Innovations

12. Metabolomics of the extremophilic microbiome: An insight in microbial waste water treatment

13. Molecular and genetic basis of microbiome for remediation of waste or contaminated water in the ecosystem

14. Applications of Metagenomics and Metagenome-assembled Genomes (MAGs) in Optimization of Sustainable Waste Water Treatment System

15. Microbiome enzymology for waste water treatment

16. Microbial Lipases as a Sustainable Solution for Wastewater Treatment

17. Microbiome enzymes: A sustainable and robust biocatalytic tool for industrial wastewater treatment

18. Microbiome enzymology for wastewater treatment: Counterbalancing toxicity for sustainability

19. Application of microbial community for Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Leachate Treatment and Resource Recovery

20. Applications of Membrane Bioreactors (MBRs)

21. Advanced Wastewater Treatment technologies and the Spectrum of Recovered Value-added Products

22. Application of Geographic information System (GIS) technology in Microbial waste water treatment

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: December 19, 2025
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Maulin P. Shah

Dr. Maulin P. Shah is an active researcher and microbial biotechnologist with diverse research interest. His primary interest is the environment, the quality of our living resources and the ways that bacteria can help to manage and degrade toxic wastes and restore environmental health. Consequently, His work has been focused to assess the impact of industrial pollution on microbial diversity of wastewater following cultivation dependant and cultivation independent analysis.

Affiliations and expertise
Environmental Microbiology Consultant, Gujarat, India

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Deepanwita Deka

Dr. Deepanwita Deka received her B.Sc. degree (2009) and M.Sc. degree (2011) in Botany with specialization Microbiology from Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam, India. She earned her M.Phil. and Ph.D. degree in 2013 and 2020 respectively from Microbial Ecology Laboratory, Department of Botany, Gauhati University. She efficiently worked on Plant and Pharmaceutical microbiology during her M.Phil. and Ph.D. research. She is an active researcher and her research interests cover mainly Plant-microbe interactions, Agricultural microbiology, Pharmaceutical microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Bioremediation, Myco-Nanoparticles etc. Dr. Deka received many scholarships, awards and fellowship during her education. She has many publications in different National and International Journals and Books (Elsevier, Springer, CRC Press etc.) on various aspects of microbiology covering her interests. She is the editor of 3 books international repute (1 Elsevier and 2 Springer).
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Botany, S.B.Deorah College, Assam, India

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