Handbook of Nanomaterials, Volume 2
Biomedicine, Environment, Food, and Agriculture
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- English
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Handbook of Nanomaterials, Volume 2
Biomedicine, Environment, Food, and Agriculture
About This Book
Handbook of Nanomaterials: Biomedicine, Environment, Food, and Agriculture offers a comprehensive resource that introduces the role of nanotechnology and nanomaterials in a broad range of areas, covering fundamentals, methods, and applications.In this volume, dedicated sections focus on key applications across biomedicine, environmental remediation, food, agriculture, and other areas. In each chapter, detailed but concise information is provided on a specific application, and other key state-of-the-art technologies such as biomimetic nanotechnology and nanotechnology in 3D printing are included. In the final part of the book, there is in-depth coverage of environmental and regulatory issues relating to nanotechnology.This book is of interest to researchers and advanced students approaching nanotechnology from a range of disciplines, including materials science and engineering, chemistry, chemical engineering, electronics, energy, biomedicine, environmental science, food science, and agriculture, as well as scientists, engineers, and R&D professionals with an interest in the use of nanomaterials across a range of industries.
- Introduces the reader to key applications of nanomaterials
- Provides broad, systematic, concise coverage, supporting readers from a range of disciplines
- Covers applications across biomedicine, environmental remediation, food, agriculture, and more
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Nanomaterials in theranostics
- Chapter 2. Nanomaterials in separation science
- Chapter 3. Optical fiber biosensors and lab-on-a-device/chip
- Chapter 4. DNA nanotechnology for diagnostic applications
- Chapter 5. Nanosensors for point-of-care diagnosis
- Chapter 6. Nanobiointerface
- Chapter 7. Nanomaterials in forensics
- Chapter 8. Nanobiosensing disease diagnostics for in vivo applications
- Chapter 9. Nanoparticles in fingerprint science
- Chapter 10. Nanomaterials as antimicrobial agents
- Chapter 11. Nanomedicine
- Chapter 12. Nanomaterials in drug delivery
- Chapter 13. Nanomaterials in bone tissue engineering
- Chapter 14. Organic-based nanomaterials for regenerative medicine
- Chapter 15. Cationic polymer-based nanoparticles in cancer vaccines
- Chapter 16. Nanomaterials in cancer treatment
- Chapter 17. Interface of β-strands guides self-assembly of peptides into well-defined nanomaterials
- Chapter 18. Nanomaterials in cosmetics
- Chapter 19. Nanomaterials in marine science
- Chapter 20. Nanomaterials in water purification/desalination
- Chapter 21. Nanomaterials in gas separations
- Chapter 22. Nanomaterials in environmental sensors
- Chapter 23. Nanomaterials in electrochemical nitrate reduction
- Chapter 24. Nanomaterials in artificial photosynthesis
- Chapter 25. Nanobiotechnology
- Chapter 26. Nanomaterials in food contact materials
- Chapter 27. Nanomaterials in environment: release, compartmental transformation, and nanotoxicity
- Chapter 28. Safety measures, regulations, ethical, and legal issues for nanomaterials
- Index