ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY FOR ENGINEERS (HB 2021) Hardcover

The third edition of "Environmental Microbiology for Engineers" examines how microorganisms are crucial for protecting and improving the environment through engineering. Balancing microbiological knowledge with environmental biotechnology principles, it offers a practical grasp of microorganisms and their roles in both natural environments and engineered environmental systems. The book also provides a quantitative explanation of applied microbiological processes and their engineering design. This updated edition features entirely new content on construction biotechnology, biogeotechnical engineering, construction biomaterials, environmental engineering for closed life-support systems, defense biotechnologies, and biosafety in civil and environmental engineering