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Biotechnology in the Sustainable Environment : Proceedings of a Conference Held in Knoxville, Tennessee, April 14-17, 1996 book cover, ISBN 9780306457173

Biotechnology in the Sustainable Environment : Proceedings of a Conference Held in Knoxville, Tennessee, April 14-17, 1996

by Sayler, Gary S.; Sanseverino, John; Davis, Kimberly L.; Conference on Biotechnology in the Sustainable Environment

ISBN13: 9780306457173
ISBN10: 0306457172
eBook ISBN(s): 9781461553953
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 1997-09-01
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Pub

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Table of Contents

1. Challenges and Opportunities in the Area of Environmental Biotechnology

1

(4)

G.S. Sayler

ADVANCES IN SUSTAINABLE BIOTECHNOLOGY

5

(54)

2. Green Technology Trends: The Changing Context of the Environmental Technology Industry

5

(8)

Doug Miller

3. Green Chemistry: Using Enzymes as Benign Substitutes for Synthetic Chemicals and Harsh Conditions in Industrial Processes

13

(20)

Glenn E. Nedwin

4. Fungal Degradation of Azo Dyes and Its Relationship to Their Structure

33

(14)

Andrzej Paszczynski

Stefan Goszczynski

Ronald L. Crawford

5. Engineering Enzymes and Microorganisms for the Transformation of Synthetic Compounds

47

(12)

Joost P. Schanstra

Gerrit J. Poelarends

Tjibbe Bosma

Dick B. Janssen

THE STATE-OF-THE-SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY AND REMEDIATION

59

(88)

6. Phytoremediation Applications for Removing Heavy Metal Contamination from Soil and Water

59

(6)

Burt D. Ensley

Ilya Raskin

David E. Salt

7. The Role of Microbial PCB Dechlorination in Natural Restoration and Bioremediation

65

(8)

Donna L. Bedard

Heidi M. Van Dort

8. An Integrated Treatment System for Polychlorinated Biphenyls Remediation

73

(12)

Mary Jim Beck

Alice C. Layton

Curtis A. Lajoie

James P. Easter

Gary S. Sayler

John Barton

Mark Reeves

9. Ten Years of Research in Groundwater Transport Studies at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi

85

(12)

Thomas B. Stauffer

J. Mark Boggs

William G. MacIntyre

10. Bioaugmentation of TCE-Contaminated Soil with Inducer-Free Microbes

97

(10)

Takeshi Imamura

Shinya Kozaki

Akira Kuriyama

Masahiro Kawaguchi

Yoshiyuki Touge

Tetsuya Yano

Etsuko Sugawa

Yuji Kawabata

11. Is Bioremediation a Viable Option for Contaminated Site Treatment? Integrated Risk Management--a Scientific Approach to a Practical Question

107

(20)

A. Heitzer

R.W. Scholz

B. Staubli

J. Stunzi

12. Monitoring the Population Dynamics of Biodegradable Consortia during Bioremediation

127

(12)

Karen Budwill

Mark Roberts

David B. Knaebel

Don L. Crawford

13. Biological Treatment of Air Pollutants

139

(8)

Hinrich L. Bohn

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY AT HOME AND ABROAD

147

(62)

14. Environmental Biotechnology Issues in the Federal Government

147

(6)

D. Jay Grimes

15. Environmental Biotechnology Issues in Russia

153

(16)

Alexander M. Boronin

Nickolai P. Kuzmin

Ivan I. Starovoytov

Irina A. Kosheleva

Andrei E. Filonov

Renat R. Gaiazov

Alexander V. Karpov

Sergei L. Sokolov

16. Sustainable Development and Responding to the Challenges of the Evolution of Environmental Biotechnology in Canada: The First Fifteen Years (1981-1996)

169

(14)

Terry McIntyre

17. Environmental Biotechnologies in Mexico: Potential and Constraints for Development and Diffusion

183

(18)

Jose Luis Solleiro

Rosario Castanon

18. Environmental Biotechnology: The Japan Perspective

201

(8)

Osami Yagi

Minoru Nishimura

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, RISK ANALYSIS, AND APPLICATIONS TO BIOREMEDIATION

209

(98)

19. Environmentally Acceptable Endpoints: The Scientific Approach to Clean-up Levels

209

(6)

Hon Don Ritter

20. Environmental Risk Assessments and the Need to Cost-Effectively Reduce Uncertainty

215

(8)

Robin D. Zimmer

21. Accurately Assessing Biodegradation and Fate: A First Step in Pollution Prevention

223

(10)

Thomas W. Federle

22. Modeling to Predict Biodegradability: Applications in Risk Assessment and Chemical Design

233

(16)

Robert S. Boethling

23. Analytical Microsystems: Emerging Technologies for Environmental Biomonitoring

249

(12)

Kenneth L. Beattie

24. Bioreporters and Biosensors for Environmental Analysis

261

(8)

R.S. Burlage

J. Strong-Gunderson

C. Steward

U. Matrubutham

25. Risk Assessment for a Recombinant Biosensor

269

(12)

Philip Sayre

26. Risk-Related Issues Affecting Bioimplementation

281

(16)

Kate Devine

27. Bioremediation: The Green Thumb in Brownfields Management

297

(10)

Maureen Leavitt

ADVANCES IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY

307

(72)

28. Biotreatability Kinetics: A Critical Component in the Scale-up of Wastewater Treatment Systems

307

(16)

C.P. Leslie Grady, Jr.

Shawn M. Sock

Robert M. Cowan

29. Molecular Analysis and Control of Activated Sludge

323

(20)

C.A. Lajoie

A.C. Layton

R.D. Stapleton

I.R. Gregory

A.J. Meyers

G.S. Sayler

30. Anaerobic Biotechnology for Sustainable Waste Treatment

343

(18)

W. Verstraete

T. Tanghe

A. De Smul

H. Grootaerd

31. Advances in Biological Nutrient Removal from Wastewater

361

(18)

R.N. Dawson

SUMMARY

379

(6)

32. Biotechnology in the Sustainable Environment: A Review

379

(6)

J.J. Gauthier

Index

385

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