Environmental Biotechnology: Concepts and Applications (Hardcover)

~ Hans-Joachim Jördening (Editor), Josef Winter (Editor)
Key Phrases: environmental biotechnology, activated sludge process, wastewater treatment systems, Water Sci, New York, Bacterial Metabolism (more...)

Editorial Reviews

Review

"This book analyzes how to use, in a controlled manner, the ability of microorganisms to degrade wastes…recommended." (CHOICE, September 2005)

"…provides deep insight into the complex processes involved in this field and should help students and professional experts to obtain a fast, fundamental overview…" (SirReadALot.org, March 2005)

"…devotes detailed chapters to each of the four main areas of environmental biotechnology…" (CAB Abstracts, 2005)

"... the book devotes detailed chapters to each of the four main areas of environmental biotechnology - wastewater treatment, soil treatment , solid waste treatment and waste gas treatment - dealing with both the microbilogical and process engineering aspects. This book will help students and professional experts to obtain a fast fundamental information and an overview over the biological background and general alternatives." (Lebensmittel & Biotechnologie, 2005/1)

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"If you are in the waste management profession, this book is a must. ... this book provides important state-of-the-art information on the science and technology of waste management."
—Dr. Alvinn L. Young, Visiting Professor, The Institute for Science and Public Policy, The University of Oklahoma, Environmental Science and Pollution Research International, Vol. 12, No. 2 2005

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Product Details

• Hardcover: 488 pages
• Publisher: Wiley-VCH; 1 edition (February 18, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 3527305858
• ISBN-13: 978-3527305858
• Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 7 x 1.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #2,319,015 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)