Integrative Strategies for Bioremediation of Environmental Contaminants, Volume 2

Dr. Riti Thapar Kapoor is Associate Professor in Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, India. Dr. Kapoor received her Ph.D from University of Allahabad and worked as post - doctoral fellow at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. Dr. Kapoor has fourteen years of teaching and research experience and her area of specialization is environmental biotechnology, bioremediation, wastewater treatment and abiotic stresses. Dr. Kapoor has published 11 books and over 105 research papers in various journals of national and international repute. Dr. Kapoor has visited 8 countries for participation in different academic programmes. Dr. Kapoor has received prestigious travel award from Bill & Melinda Gates Research Foundation under CGIAR project for participation in International training programme held at International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Manila, Philippines in 2010. She is also recipient of DST travel grant for participation in International Conference held at Sri Lanka in 2013. Dr. Kapoor has been awarded with Teacher’s Research Fellowship from Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru in 2019. She has supervised and mentored a number of research projects sanctioned by different government funding agencies such as DAE, DST and UPCST etc. She has successfully supervised three research students for Ph.D. degree besides several (more than 80) masters and graduate students for their dissertation thesis. Dr. Maulin P. Shah is an active researcher and scientific writer in his field for over 20 years. He received a B.Sc. degree (1999) in Microbiology from Gujarat University, Godhra (Gujarat), India. He also earned his Ph.D. degree (2005) in Environmental Microbiology from Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat) India. His research interests include Biological Wastewater Treatment, Environmental Microbiology, Biodegradation, Bioremediation, & Phytoremediation of Environmental Pollutants from Industrial Wastewaters. He has published more than 250 research papers in national and international journals of repute on various aspects of microbial biodegradation and bioremediation of environmental pollutants. He is the editor of 200 books of international repute (Elsevier, RSC, Nova Sciences, De Gruyter, Springer, Wiley, IOP and CRC Press).

1. Bioaugmentation: An Emerging Ecofriendly Technology for Wastewater Treatment2. Role of biochar and modified biochar for effective removal of heavy metals3. Potential of microbes for the remediation of heavy metals contaminated soil4. Application of Biochar in wood-based industry as Low-Cost Sustainable Green Technology5. Biochar Mechanisms of Metal Sorption6. Restoration of Contaminated Agricultural Soils Through Utilization of Beneficial Microbes for Global Future Generation7. Biochar Technology for Sustainable Environment: Need of Policy Implementation and Future Perspectives8. Potential of microbes for the remediation of heavy metal contaminated soil9. Eco-friendly and cost-effective metal sequestration mechanism by use of biosensor micro-organisms10. Application of Biochar for soil remediation11. Microbe Assisted Heavy Metal Phytoremediation12. Mechanisms involved in removal of contaminants by biochar from aqueous medium13. Restoration of contaminated agricultural soils by microbes14. Recent advances in dyes removal technologies from wastewater using biochar15. Restoration of Contaminated Agricultural Soils by Microbes16. Potential of Microbes for the Remediation of Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil17. Potential of microbes for the remediation of heavy metal contaminated soil