Chapter1 BASICS OF MICROBIOLOGY
1.1 The Cell
1.2 Taxonomy and Phylogeny
1.3 Prokaryotes
1.4 Eukarya
1.5 Viruses
1.6 Infectious Disease
1.7 Biochemistry
1.8 Enzymes
1.9 Energy Capture
1.10 Metabolism
1.11 Genetics and Information Flow
1.12 Deoxyribonucleic Acid(DNA)
1.13 Ribonucleic Acid(RNA)
1.14 Phylogeny
1.15 Microbial Ecology
1.16 Tools to Study Microbial Ecolotry
1.17 Bibliography
1.18 Problems
Chapter2 STOICHIOMETRY AND BACTERIAL ENERGETICS
2.1 An Example Stoichiometric Equation
2.2 Empirical Formulas for Microbial Cells
2.3 Substrate Partitioning and Cellular Yield
2.4 Energy Reactions
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Chapter3 MICROBIAL KINETICS
Chapter4 BIOFILM KINETICS
Chapter5 REACTORS
Chapter6 THE ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS
Chapter7 LAGOONS
Chapter8 AEROBIC BIOFILM PROCESSES
Chapter9 NITRIFICATI
N_Chapter10 DENITRIFICATI
N_Chapter11 PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL
Chapter12 DRINKING-WATER TREATMENT
Chapter13 ANAEROBIC TREATMENT BY METHANOGENESIS
Chapter14 DETOXIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS
Chapter15 BIOREMEDIATI
Appendix A
Appendix B