Applied Biotechnology for Site Remediation 2(3)
by Hinchee, Robert E.; Anderson, Daniel B.; Metting, F. Blaine (CON)Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1994-03-01
Publisher(s): CRC Pr I Llc
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Summary
Encyclopedic in scope, this new book presents state-of-the-art methods & techniques demonstrating new applications for biotechnology to remediate contaminated sites. Researchers & practitioners world-wide share their collective evidence to demonstrate how biotechnology works, both alone & in combination with other remediation techniques. This essential tool will aid engineers & environmental practitioners in the planning of effective & economical remediation strategies. No other book provides such diverse information on specific biotechnology applications.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | |
| In Situ Bioremediation in Europe | p. 1 |
| Remediation of Aqueous-Phased Xenobiotic Contamination by Freshwater Bivalves | p. 21 |
| Hydraulic Fracturing to Enhance In Situ Bioreclamation of Subsurface Soils | p. 36 |
| Optimizing Ozonation and Microbial Processes to Remediate Atrazine-Laden Waste | p. 49 |
| Survival of a Catabolic Plasmid Independent of Its Introduced Host in a Freshwater Ecosystem | p. 60 |
| Effect of Salinity, Oil Type, and Incubation Temperature on Oil Degradation | p. 75 |
| Cleaning of Residual Concentrations with an Extensive Form of Landfarming | p. 84 |
| Bioscrubbing of Butanol and 2-Butoxyethanol from Simulated Can Coating Oven Exhaust | p. 92 |
| Slurry Bioremediation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Soil Wash Concentrates | p. 99 |
| Treatment of a Complex Liquid Matrix Using Powdered Activated Carbon Treatment | p. 109 |
| Rotting of Thermoplastics Made from Lignin and Styrene by White-Rot Basidiomycetes | p. 129 |
| The Physiology of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Biodegradation by the White-Rot Fungus, Bjerkandera Sp. Strain BOS55 | p. 143 |
| Determination of Kinetic Parameters for a Multisubstrate Inhibition Model | p. 152 |
| Biodegradation of Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate, Ethylbenzene, and Xylenes in Groundwater: Treatability Study Supporting In Situ Aquifer Bioremediation | p. 167 |
| Immunological Techniques as Tools to Characterize the Subsurface Microbial Community at a Trichloroethylene-Contaminated Site | p. 186 |
| In Situ Bioremediation of Creosote-Contaminated Soil: Column Experiments | p. 204 |
| Laboratory Evaluation of In Situ Bioremediation for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Aquifers | p. 213 |
| Development of a Methodology to Determine the Bioavailability and Biodegradation Kinetics of Toxic Organic Pollutant Compounds in Soil | p. 229 |
| Bioremedial Progress at the Libby, Montana, Superfund Site | p. 240 |
| Obtaining Regulatory Approval and Public Acceptance for Bioremediation Projects with Engineered Organisms in the United States | p. 256 |
| Subsurface Application of Slime-Forming Bacteria in Soil Matrices | p. 268 |
| In Situ Biological Encapsulation: Biopolymer Shields | p. 275 |
| Groundwater Quality in Several Landfill Areas of Jakarta, Indonesia | p. 287 |
| Electroosmotic Bioremediation of Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Soils In Situ | p. 295 |
| Scale-Up Implications of Respirometrically Determined Microbial Kinetic Parameters | p. 300 |
| Mineralization of Naphthalene, Phenanthrene, Chrysene, and Hexadecane with a Constructed Silage Microbial Mat | p. 305 |
| Kinetics of Phenanthrene Degradation by Soil Isolates | p. 310 |
| Groundwater Bioremediation System Design: Bacterial Evaluation Phase | p. 315 |
| Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Removal Rates in Oiled Sediments Treated with Urea, Urea-Fish Protein, or Ammonium Nitrate | p. 320 |
| Use of Laboratory Soil Columns to Optimize In Situ Biotransformation of Tetrachloroethene | p. 326 |
| Simultaneous Degradation of Chlorobenzene, Toluene, Xylene, and Ethanol by Pure and Mixed Pseudomonas Cultures | p. 332 |
| Optimization of an Anaerobic Bioremediation Process for Soil Contaminated with the Nitroaromatic Herbicide Dinoseb (2-Sec-Butyl-4,6-Dinitrophenol) | p. 337 |
| Removal of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene from Contaminated Water with Microbial Mats | p. 342 |
| Biotreatability Evaluation of Sediment Contaminated with the Explosive Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (PETN) | p. 346 |
| Methanotrophic Treatment Technology for Groundwater Containing Chlorinated Solvents | p. 350 |
| Effects of Heavy Metals on the Biodegradation of Organic Compounds | p. 354 |
| Biodegradation of Hazardous Organic Compounds by Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria | p. 360 |
| Biodegradation of TNT (2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene) in Contaminated Soil Samples by White Rot Fungi | p. 365 |
| Landfill Leachate-Polluted Groundwater Evaluated as Substrate for Microbial Degradation Under Different Redox Conditions | p. 371 |
| Use of Pure Oxygen Dissolution System Enhances In Situ Slurry-Phase Bioremediation | p. 379 |
| Biodegradation of Novel AZO Dyes | p. 384 |
| BIOPUR, an Innovative Bioreactor for the Treatment of Groundwater and Soil Vapor Contaminated with Xenobiotics | p. 391 |
| A Critical Evaluation of the Fume Plate Method for the Enumeration of Bacteria Capable of Growth on Volatile Hydrocarbons | p. 400 |
| Monitoring the Fate of Bacteria Released into the Environment Using Chromosomally Integrated Reporter Genes | p. 405 |
| Enzyme-Enhanced Bioremediation | p. 410 |
| Microorganisms Adaptation for Oil-Originated Substances Treatment | p. 417 |
| Pentachlorophenol Degradation by Micro-Encapsulated Flavobacterium and Their Enhanced Survival for In Situ Aquifer Bioremediation | p. 422 |
| A Bench-Scale Assessment of Nutrient Concentration Required to Optimize Hydrocarbon Degradation and Prevent Clogging in Fully Saturated Aerobic Sands | p. 428 |
| Bioremediation: The State of Usage | p. 435 |
| Monitoring Catabolic Gene Expression by Bioluminescence in Bioreactor Studies | p. 439 |
| Bioreclamation and Biogas Recovery in Denmark | p. 444 |
| The Physical-Chemical Approach to Organic Pollutant Attenuation in Soil | p. 447 |
| Bioremediation Bench-Scale Treatability Study of a Superfund Site Containing Oily Filter Cake Waste | p. 452 |
| Conducting Bioremediation in the Regulatory Climate of the 1990s | p. 457 |
| Dynamic Optimal Control of In Situ Bioremediation | p. 461 |
| Author List | p. 465 |
| Index | p. 475 |
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