Microbial metal respiration : from geochemistry to potential applications

This book discusses the implications of dissimilatory metal reduction in microbiology, biochemistry and geochemistry, and such developments as the discovery of potential applications of dissimilatory metal reducers in bioremediation and microbial fuel cells

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gescher, Johannes (Author), Kappler, Andreas (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer , c2013
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245 1 0 |a Microbial metal respiration :   |b from geochemistry to potential applications   |c Johannes Gescher, Andreas Kappler, editors 
260 |a New York :   |b Springer ,   |c c2013 
300 |a viii, 233 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Minerals and aqueous species of iron and manganese as reactants and products of microbial metal respiration -- 2. Energetic and molecular constraints on the mechanism of environmental Fe(III) reduction by geobacter -- 3. Biochemistry of extracellular respiration in shewanella oneidensis -- 4. On the role of endogenous electron shuttles in extracellular electron transfer -- 5. Humic substances and extracellular electron transfer -- 6. Metal reducers und reduction targets. A short survey about the distribution of dissimilatory metal reducers and the multitude of terminal eectron acceptors -- 7. Metal reduction as a tool in bioremediation processes -- 8. Dissimilatory metal reducers producing electricity: Microbial Fuel Cells 
520 |a This book discusses the implications of dissimilatory metal reduction in microbiology, biochemistry and geochemistry, and such developments as the discovery of potential applications of dissimilatory metal reducers in bioremediation and microbial fuel cells 
650 0 |a Metals   |x Microbiology 
650 0 |a Microbial respiration 
700 1 |a Kappler, Andreas ,   |e author 
999 |a 1000158230   |b Book   |c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)   |e Tembila Campus