Biotechnology for Waste and Wastewater Treatment – Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff – 1st Edition

1. Biotechnology For Industrial and Municipal Wastes
1.1 Municipal Wastes
1.2 Municipal Treatment Plant Sludges

2. Biological Degradation of Hazardous Wastes
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Abiotic Treatment Techniques
2.3 Biological Control Methods
2.4 Determination of Biological Degradability
2.5 Pilot Studies
2.6 Laboratory Studies of Aerobic Degradation
2.7 Anaerobic Bacteria
2.8 Fungi
2.9 Conclusions
2.10 References

3. Biological Treatment of Industrial Wastes: Mutant Bacteria
3.1 Biological Treatment Overview
3.2 Microbiology Background
3.3 Bacterial Growth
3.4 Kinetics of Growth
3.5 Industrial Waste Treatment Processes
3.6 Mutant Bacteria
3.7 References

4. Nitrification and Denitrification in the Activated Sludge Process
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Forms of Nitrogen
4.3 Nitrifying Bacteria
4.4 Nitrification Stoichiometry
4.5 Nitrification Process Variables and Kinetics
4.6 Denitrification
4.7 Denitrifying Bacteria
4.8 Denitrification Stoichiometry
4.9 Denitrification Process Variables and Kinetics
4.10 Nitrification Processes
4.11 Denitrification Processes
4.12 Summary and Conclusions
4.13 References

5. In-Situ Bioreclamation of Contaminated Groundwater
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Treating Contaminated Groundwater
5.3 Application of Modeling
5.4 Conclusions
5.5 References