Microorganisms and Water Treatment Engineering

Author: Li Jun
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Publish Date: 2002-09-01
Features: This book comprehensively, deeply, and systematically introduces the theory, methods, and techniques of microbiology and water treatment engineering, as well as their new developments. It is rich in content and illustrated with diagrams, serving as a reference for relevant scientific research, design, and engineering personnel. It can also be used as a textbook or reference book for undergraduate and graduate students in environmental engineering, municipal engineering, environmental science, and environmental monitoring. Microbiology and Water Treatment Engineering is compiled on the basis of years of scientific research and scholarly practice, referencing domestic and international materials after careful selection. The content includes: prokaryotic microorganisms, eukaryotic microorganisms, viruses, microbial nutrition, microbial metabolism, microbial growth and reproduction and their control, microbial genetics and variation, microbial ecology, and other fundamental theories of water treatment microbiology. Additionally, it covers wastewater biological treatment technologies such as activated sludge method, activated sludge bulking and control, biofilm method, natural and specific biological treatment techniques, biological phosphorus removal, biological nitrogen removal, anaerobic biological treatment technology for wastewater, sludge treatment and disposal, and biological treatment technology for leachate from municipal landfills. It also includes common microbial experiments in water treatment, possessing strong knowledge and practicality.