Microbiology-2.0 Update for a Sustainable Future

2024
ISBN: 978-981-99-9616-2
Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore

Buch, Englisch, 498 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 922 g

This book demonstrates the extremely fascinating and interdisciplinary microbial domain. It helps in discovering the latest advances in microbiology and learns how they can help shape a more sustainable future for our planet. This comprehensive guide covers the latest breakthroughs in microbiology research and their practical applications in fields such as ecology, agriculture, biotechnology, and environmental science. Furthermore, the readers explore the cutting-edge technologies and methodologies that are driving the next generation of microbiology research. With expert insights from the leading microbiologists, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the role of microbes in our world and harnessing their power for a better tomorrow.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Verma, Akarsh

Gupta, Juhi

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik, Medizinische Werkstoffe
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Mikrobiologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Sonstige Technologien | Angewandte Technik Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Verfahrenstechnik, Chemieingenieurwesen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction to Microbiology and its upcoming applications.- 2.Terrestrial Microbiology.- 3. Aquatic Microbiology.- 4. Glacial Microbiology.- 5. Microbiology for Bioremediation of contaminants.- 6. Microbiology for product Biovalorization.- 7. Microbiology for Bioaugmentation.- 8. Microbiology for Energy generation.- 9. Diagnostic Microbiology.- 10. Next generation Sequencing and Microbiology.- 11. Digital and Technological Microbiology.- 12. Atomistic scale simulations for Microbiology.- 13. Microbiology: Cradle to grave.

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Juhi Gupta is currently contributing her extensive knowledge as an assistant professor at Amity University in Noida, India. With a Ph.D. from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, her expertise spans a broad spectrum from environmental microbiology to molecular biology, embracing cutting-edge techniques such as next-generation sequencing and cell culture studies. Dr. Gupta's academic journey is marked by notable accolades, including prestigious national and international scholarships like the J. William Fulbright Research Scholarship (USA) and the Swachh Sarthi Fellowship (Government of India). Her scholarly excellence is further highlighted by her top-ranking performance in India's National Eligibility Test (NET) and the award of a Doctoral Research Scholarship by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), India. Beyond her academic pursuits, Dr. Gupta contributes significantly to the scientific community as a reviewer for numerous esteemed journals under Elsevier Publications. Her multifaceted expertise and dedication to environmental sciences make her a distinguished figure in her field.

Prof. (Dr.) Akarsh Verma is working as an Assistant Professor at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (India) and a JSPS International Research fellow at Osaka University (Japan). He obtained Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (India), and did his postdoctoral research work at Osaka University (Japan) and Brigham Young University (USA). He serves the research community by acting as a reviewer for more than 100 International peer-reviewed journals (for Nature, Springer, Elsevier, Sage, Taylor & Francis, Wiley, IOP, etc.). His area of interest is computational mechanics, computational chemistry, quantum mechanics, molecular dynamics, nanocomposites, polymer composites, etc. He has also been recognized by Stanford University’s list of the world’s Top 2% of the Most-Cited Scientists in Single Year Citation Impact (2022, 2021 and 2020).