List of Contributors

Bioaccumulation of Yttrium: A Microbial Model for the Management of Nuclear Wastes

Vasu D. Appanna

Emmanuel Pankar

Robert Hamel

The Removal of Metal Ions from Aqueous Solutions by Bone Char Sorption

C.W. Cheung

G. McKay

J.F. Porter

Fermentation Parameters in Solid State Fermentation of Streptomyces sp. Cultured on Chitin

Colin A. B. Davidson

John F. Pederby

Characterizing the Role of Bacteria and Bacterial Activities in the Emulsification and Degradation of Triglycerides

M. Ewell

J.S. Hind

J. Jones-Meehan

W.R. Jones

The Influence of Pseudomonas putida CP1 on the Degradation of Mono-Chlorophenols by a Mixed Microbial Population

Alan Farrell

Brid Quilty

The Use of Immobilised Rhizopus oryzae as a Biosorbent for Reactive Dye and Metal Ions

Kevin A. Gallagher

S.J. Allen

M.G. Healy

The Deterioration of Biodegradable Plastic Films and Fishing Lines by Microorganisms in Soil, Sewage, and Sea Water

Takashi Ishida

Hirozo Ichigo

Broad Spectrum Decolorizing Bacterial Strains and Their Functional Plasmids

Haoran Jian

Wung-wai Tso

Man-yin Wong Tso

Xuesong Zhang

Meiying Xu

Suier Deng

Guo-ping Sun

Degradative Potential of Microorganisms from DDT-Contaminated Soils

Albert L. Juhasz

Ravendra Naidu

Estimation of Nitrogen Requirement in Peat and Perlite Biofilters Removing Hexane from Air

O. Kibazohi

W.A. Anderson

M. Moo-Young

The Production of Various Absorbents from Lignite, and the Thermal Conductivity of the Optimum Adsorbent under Methane at Low Pressures

S.C. McCarroll

P.L. Spedding

S.J. Allen

Ion-Exchange Removal of Ammonium Ions from Secondary Treatment Wastewaters and Dilute Solutions Using Clinoptilolite

R.J. Mc Veigh

L.R. Weatherley

Characteristics and Mechanisms of Mercury Resistance of the Anaerobic Bacteria Isolated from Mercury Polluted Sea Bottom Sediment

Masaru Narita

Ginro Endo

Photocatalysis for Pretreatment of Metal-Containing Samples and for Removing Metals from the Waste

An-Lac Nguyen

John H. Luong

Abdelkader Hilmi

Molecular Genetics of Bacterial Polyphosphate Accumulation to Better Understand the Mechanism Underlying Biological Phosphorus Removal

H. Ohtake

A. Kuroda

M. Chandrasekaran

H. Wu

S. Tanaka

T. Morohoshi

J. Kato

T. Ikeda

N. Takiguchi

The Influence of Environmental Conditions on the Ability of a Mixed Microbial Population to Degrade 4-Chlorophenol

Marianne O'Sullivan

Brid Quilty

Immobilised Enzymes: Characterisation and Functional Meaning in Soil Amendments of Organic Wastes

J.A. Pascual

T. Hernandez

C. Garcia

J. Lynch

Biocontrol of Cellulose Wastes Pollution Using Immobilized Fungi on Complex Polyhydrogels

M. Petre

G. Zarnea

P. Adrian

E. Gheorghiu

M. Sularia

Seasonal Variations in Spectral Reflectance of Microbial Flocculates, Precipitates, and Oil-Like Films Associated with Neutral and Acidic Mine Drainage

Eleanora I. Robbins

John E. Anderson

Melvin H. Podwysocki

Gordon L. Nord, Jr.

Evaluation of Ecotoxicological Effects of Diaryl Ethers on Green Algae

Sarah J. Todd

Ronald B. Cain

Stefan Schmidt

Effects of Culture Temperature on the Quality of Compost during Curing Stage

Pyong Kyun Shin

Hee Kyung Bae

Remediation of Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Solvents

Simone N. Mol

Dongmei Wang

Felicity A. Roddick

Bruce N. Anderson

Microbiological and Chemical Methods for Decolorization of Molasses-Derived Alcohol Distillery Effluent

M.L. Paje

C.G. Alfafara

V.P. Migo

J.P. Magbanua

M.P. Yabes

E.C. Bugante

A Robust Model for Wastewater Treatment in Sequencing Batch Reactors

W.A. Al-Masry

A.E. Abasaeed

Primary Treatment Options for Fish Processing Effluent in Ireland: Pilot Scale Trials of Physicochemical and Biological Treatments