Algae and Fungi

Auteur

Dr. Humaira Qadri is heading the Department of Environmental Sciences in Govt. Degree College, Baramulla. She is the Dean of that college for Inter and Multi-disciplinary Sciences. She has also been actively involved in teaching the post-graduate students of Environmental Science for the past ten years in Sri Pratap College Campus, Cluster University Srinagar, J&K, India. Her specialization is in Limnology, Nutrient Dynamics, and Phytoremediation. She has published scores of papers in international journals and has more than twelve books with national and international publishers. She is also the reviewer of various international journals and is the principal investigator of some major projects on phytoremediation.
Dr. Sartaj Ahmad Bhat is working as JSPS Postdoctoral Researcher in the River Basin Research Center, Gifu University, Japan. He received his Ph.D. for Environmental Sciences from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India in 2017. His primary research focuses on development and evaluation of treatment technologies for solid waste and wastewater from domestic and industrial outlets as well as organic waste recycling, with a focus on the biological and sustainable treatment by earthworms. He has published more than fifty research papers in peer-reviewed journals, three books, and few book chapters to his credit. He is also an Editor, Editorial Board Member, and Reviewer of many international reputed journals published by Frontiers, PLOS, De Gruyter, Springer, SAGE, MDPI, Elsevier, Wiley, and Taylor and Francis.
>1200) and 40 book chapters, and has published more than 30 books with international publishers (Springer, Elsevier, CRC Press Taylor and Francis, Apple Academic Press, John Wiley and IGI Global). He has his specialization in Limnology, Toxicology, Phytochemistry and Phytoremediation.
Dr. Fuad Ameen is an Associate Professor and researcher at the Department of Botany and Microbiology, college of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He graduated his Ph.D. on biodegradation of urban waste by mangrove fungi from King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. He is the author or co-author of 150 papers and 15 book chapters in peer-reviewed journals.

Texte du rabat

This book discusses algae/fungi as the tools for decontamination of the polluted environments and how the remediation techniques aid in biorefining the pollution in environmentally sustainable ways. It covers their applications in containing and controlling pollution including mechanisms of phyco- and myco-remediation.

Contenu

1. Environmental Pollution-An Upshot Of Development 2. Microbial Bioremediation-A Sustainable Technique Of Pollution Abatement 3. Algae And Fungi: Tools Of Pollution Indication 4. Fungal Diversity And Bioremediation 5. Green Algae Bioremediation 6. Role Of Algae In Diminishing Impacts Of Air Pollution 7. Algae And Fungi In Soil Health Stability 8. Algae In The Degradation Of Organic Pollutants 9. Biotechnological Potential Of Algae And Fungi In Remediation Of Aquatic Systems 10. Fungi In The Remediation Of Hazardous Chemicals 11. Bioremediation Of Wastewaters Using Algae And Fungi 12. Algae In The Remediation Of Biophilic Radionuclides 13. Advanced Technological Approaches For Using Algae And Fungi For Bioremediation