Terminated in academic year 2021/2022

Biotechnological processes

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	637-2031/01
Abbreviation	BP
Course title	Biotechnological processes
Credits	5
Coordinating department	Department of Non-ferrous Metals, Refining and Recycling
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Silvie Brožová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to Environmental Biotechnology
2. Metals and environments
3. Classic technology for metal removal
4. Biolouration
5. Basic principles of bacterial action in biolouration
6. Mushroom leaching
7. Bioaccumulation
8. Phytoremediation
9. Biosorption
10. Balance of biosorption process
11. Bioprecipitation
12. Biovolatilization
13. Other biotechnological processes suitable for metal removal
14. Biological treatment of fuels

Literature

[1] RAMACHANDRA, R. Resource recovery and recycling from metallurgical wastes. Elsevier`s Science&technology Rights, Department of Oxford, 2006. 557 p. ISBN 978-0-08-045131-2

Advised literature

[1] KEETON,W.T., GOULD, J. Biological Science, Fourth Edirion, w.w. Norton and Company, New York, 1989.

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