As nanoscale research continues to advance, scientists and engineers are developing new applications for many different disciplines, including environmental remediation and energy optimization. Nanotechnology Applications for Improvements in Energy Efficiency and Environmental Management combines
Nanotechnology for Environmental Management
โ Scribed by Jayanta Kumar Biswas (editor), Mahendra Rai (editor)
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 2024
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 410
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
"Nanotechnology for Environmental Management" is your gateway to the latest advancements in environmental science and technology. Edited by leading international scientists, this book delves into the diverse approaches and applications of nanomaterials and nanotechnologies, offering insights into their potential for environmental remediation, energy management, and sustainable development. Each chapter showcases cutting-edge innovations, making this book an essential reference for students, researchers, scientists, technicians, and professionals in environmental management and regulation.
Explore the promises and challenges of nanotechnology in addressing environmental issues, and gain valuable perspectives on the future of sustainable development. With its thorough examination of state-of-the-art nanotechnological solutions, "Nanotechnology for Environmental Management" is your indispensable guide to navigating the complexities of environmental science and technology.
โฆ Table of Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Foreword
Preface
Table of Contents
Section I: Introductory
Chapter 1: Nanotechnology for Environmental Management: An Introductory Overview
Section II: Soil/Land Remediation/Restoration and Waste Management
Chapter 2: Nanotechnology in the Restoration of Polluted/Degraded Soil
Chapter 3: Nanoadsorbents as a Cutting-edge Tool for Removal of Metal(loid)s from the Environment
Chapter 4: Nano-Technological Interventions for the Sustainable Management of Industrial Solid and Liquid Waste
Section III: Water and Wastewater Treatment/Remediation
Chapter 5: Photodegradation of Environmental Contaminants by Nanomaterials
Chapter 6: Green Synthesized Bio-nanomaterials for Pollutant Remediation
Chapter 7: Nanomaterials for Purification and Desalination of Water
Chapter 8: Functionalization of 3D Graphene-based Materials for Removal of Impurities from Water
Chapter 9: Biochar-based Nanocomposites: A Novel and Sustainable Solution to (Waste)Water Contamination
Chapter 10: Removal of Toxic Azo Dyes from Wastewater Using Multi-functional Biochar-based Nanocomposite
Chapter 11: Nanostructured Materials for Removal of Microplastics from Water
Chapter 12: Process Intensification of Fluoride-Containing Solution Using Nano-Adsorbent
Section IV: Agriculture
Chapter 13: Nanomaterials for Controlled and Targeted Delivery of Agrochemicals for Cleaner Environment
Chapter 14: Nano-Enabled Sensors and Probes for Plant Pathogen Detection and Disease Control in Sustainable Agriculture
Section V: Energy and Conservation
Chapter 15: Applications of Nanomaterials for Energy Generation and Storage
Chapter 16: Passageway into a Clean World with the Magical Nanomaterial TiO2
Chapter 17: Application of Nanoparticles to Control Microbial Biodeterioration of Concrete
Section VI: Toxicity and Risk
Chapter 18: Assessment of Nanoparticle-Plant Interactions: An Integrative Proteomic Approach
Chapter 19: Applications of Nanomaterials for Environment Management: Toxicity, Safety, and Regulations
Index
Brief Biography
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