| Handbook of Metal Biotechnology: Applications for Environmental Conservation and Sustainability Contributor(s): Ike, Michihiko (Editor), Yamashita, Mitsuo (Editor), Soda, Satoshi (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9814267988 ISBN-13: 9789814267984 Publisher: Jenny Stanford Publishing OUR PRICE: $247.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Metallurgy - Science | Biotechnology - Science | Chemistry - General |
| Dewey: 669.028 |
| Physical Information: 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book introduces various fields of metal biotechnology, emphasizing applications for the fields of environment conservation and resource recycling. The topics discussed include wastewater treatment and bioremediation technologies for hazardous metals making use of metal metabolism by microorganisms and other organisms; recovery and recycling of metals from drainage and waste sources; the biological synthesis and processing of new metallic materials and monitoring of metals for industrial uses; and bio-informatics in metal biotechnology. These topics are expected to be of great help for new developments in these new technologies. |