Biological Processes and Techniques in Zero Waste Management

1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-3-527-35519-8
Verlag: Wiley-VCH GmbH

Buch, Englisch, 304 Seiten, Format (B × H): 175 mm x 249 mm, Gewicht: 710 g

The book covers the various biological aspects that can be utilized for the treatment and management of waste generated from various industries to achieve zero waste. Techniques and approaches to the treatment of industrial waste, plastic waste, electronic waste and nuclear waste are discussed in dedicated chapters.
It also includes advanced tools and technologies of biotechnology and bioengineering developed for the treatment of waste and concludes with a discussion on guidelines, regulations, policies and laws for zero waste treatment and management.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Awasthi, Garima

Nigam, Mohit

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Chemische Verfahrenstechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Abfallwirtschaft, Abfallentsorgung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART 1 Basic Biological Source, Tools, and Techniques
Chapter 1 Microbes: A Basic tools and techniques for valorization of waste
Chapter 2 Waste Valorization: A Raw Material Source for Industry
Chapter 3 Instrumentation and control system for biological valorization of waste
 
PART 2 Process and techniques for valorization of different waste and achieve Zero waste
Chapter 4 Bioprocess Techniques: A Profitable Industrial Approaches to achieve Zero Waste
Chapter 5 Biological process and techniques for valorization of the House Hold Wastes
Chapter 6 Scientific Approach for valorization of Industrial Waste
Chapter 7 Biological techniques for treatment of biomedical wastes and wastewater
Chapter 8 Valorization of Agricultural Wastes: Biological Processes and Techniques
Chapter 9 Biological Methods and Techniques for Plastic Waste Valorization
Chapter 10 Biological Approaches to the Valorization of Nuclear Wastes
 
PART 3 Advanced Tool and Techniques to achieve Zero waste
Chapter 11 In silico tool and techniques supporting waste treatment
Chapter 12 Cluster and Consortia development for treatment of waste
Chapter 13 Genetically Engineered Microorganisms for the treatment of waste
 
PART 4 Guidelines, Policies and Laws
Chapter 14 Waste Management Rules and Regulations
 

Über Autor(innen)

Garima Awasthi is the Assistant Professor at the Amity Institute of Biotechnology (AIB), Amity University Uttar Pradesh (AUUP) Lucknow Campus, Lucknow, UP, India. She obtained her academic degrees in Chemical Technology with a specialization in Biochemical Engineering from HBTI Kanpur, UP, India.

Mohit Nigam is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at HBTU Kanpur, India, and a researcher with strong expertise in bioprocess engineering, fermentation technology, enzyme technology, and industrial biotechnology. A Gold Medalist in M.Tech in Biotechnology, and Ph.D. in Biochemical Engineering, his research focuses on integrating microbial systems, bioreactor design, and sustainable biotechnological solutions for environmental and industrial applications.