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Biological Wastewater Treatment /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chen, G. H. (Editor ), Loosdrecht, Mark C. M. (Editor ), Ekama, G. A. (Editor ), Brdjanovic, Damir (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : IWA Publishing, 2020.
Edición:2nd edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Authors
  • Editors
  • Sponsors
  • Preface
  • About the book
  • Table of contents
  • 1. Wastewater treatment development
  • 1.1 Global drivers for sanitation
  • 1.2 History of wastewater treatment
  • References
  • 2. Basic microbiology and metabolism
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.1.1 Microorganisms in biological wastewater treatment
  • 2.1.2 Microbial growth as a functional unit
  • 2.1.3 Microbial community engineering
  • 2.1.4 Analytical methods for microbial ecology
  • 2.1.5 Mathematical models of microbial growth
  • 2.2 Basic aspects of microbiology and metabolism
  • 2.2.1 Prokaryotes, eukaryotes and viruses
  • 2.2.2 Cell structure and components
  • 2.2.2.1 Cell structures of prokaryotes and eukaryotes
  • 2.2.2.2 Elemental composition of biomass
  • 2.2.2.3 Cellular macromolecules
  • 2.2.2.4 Intracellular storage biopolymers
  • 2.2.2.5 Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) and biofilms
  • 2.2.3 Metabolism and regulation
  • 2.2.3.1 Breakdown of polymeric substrates and biosynthesis of biomass macromolecules
  • 2.2.3.2 Dissimilation and assimilation of substrates: catabolism and anabolism
  • 2.2.3.3 Metabolic regulation in microbial cells: ATP, NADH, and NADPH
  • 2.2.3.4 Molecular regulation in microbial cells: DNA, RNA, proteins and metabolites
  • 2.2.4 Trophic groups and metabolic diversity
  • 2.2.4.1 Trophic structure in microbiology and links to environmental engineering
  • 2.2.4.2 Illustration of microbial trophic groups
  • 2.2.4.3 Predominant guilds of microorganisms involved in BNR from wastewater
  • 2.2.5 Microbial physiology and environmental gradients
  • 2.2.5.1 Environmental factors
  • 2.2.5.2 Microbial niche establishment across gradient systems
  • 2.3 Microbial ecology and ecophysiology methods
  • 2.3.1 Black to grey and white-box analysis of microbiomes
  • 2.3.2 Informational molecules from microorganisms
  • 2.3.3 Classifications of microorganisms: morphotypes, phenotypes, and genotypes
  • 2.3.3.1 rRNA genes for taxonomic classification at high resolution
  • 2.3.3.2 Taxonomic classification and levels
  • 2.3.4 Culture-dependent vs. culture-independent methods
  • 2.3.4.1 Analysing taxa and functions: choosing the right method(s)
  • 2.3.5 Microscopy, isolation, and counting methods
  • 2.3.5.1 Visual inspection by microscopy techniques
  • 2.3.5.2 Isolations and pure cultures
  • 2.3.5.3 Advanced microscopy and rapid cell counting
  • 2.3.6 Molecular biology and fingerprinting methods
  • 2.3.6.1 Extraction of nucleic acids and proteins
  • 2.3.6.2 Polymerase chain reactions
  • 2.3.6.3 Clone libraries
  • 2.3.6.4 Community fingerprinting
  • 2.3.6.4 Modern amplicon sequencing
  • 2.3.7 High-throughput 'omic' methods
  • 2.3.8 Ecophysiology methods
  • 2.3.9 From microbial ecology analyses to microbial community engineering
  • 2.4 Microbial growth basics
  • 2.4.1 Microbial growth
  • 2.4.2 Bacterial bioenergetics
  • 2.4.3 Redox reactions