Green Nanomaterials for Industrial Applications

1st Edition - September 29, 2021
Editors: Uma Shanker, Manviri Rani, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Language: English
Paperback ISBN:
9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 3 2 9 6 - 5
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Green Nanomaterials for Industrial Applications explores the applications of nanomaterials for a variety of industry sectors, along with their environmental impacts, lifecycle analysis, safety and sustainability. This book brings together the industrial applications of nanomaterials, covering new trends and challenges. Significant properties, safety and sustainability and environmental impacts of synthesis routes are also explored, as are major industrial applications, including agriculture, medicine, communications, construction, energy, and in the military. This book is an important information source for those in research and development who want to gain a greater understanding of how nanotechnology is being used to create cheaper, more efficient products.

Green nanomaterials have significant advantages including low cost, high efficiency, neutral environmental impact, and stability. Green Nanomaterials for Industrial Applications provides comprehensive information about green nanomaterials, their types, and methods for generation, characterization as well as their properties. Furthermore, this book also provides coverage of industrial scale fabrication methods for green nanomaterials and their applications for various industrial sectors at both experimental and theoretical models scales.

This book is an important reference source for materials scientists, engineers and environmental scientists who want to learn more about how sustainable nanomaterials are being used in a range of industrial applications.

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3. Synthesis, characterization, and their bio-interfaces for various biomedical applications
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4. Synthesis of Green Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications
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5. Green biosynthesized metallic nanoparticles and future biomedical applications
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6. Applications of green nanomaterials in Coatings
Yogendra K. Gautam, Beer Pal Singh, Kavita Sharma, Shrestha Tyagi and Ashwani Kumar

7. Chitosan-based Green Nanomaterials for Treatment of Textiles Industry Dyes
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8. Sustainable Application of Nanomaterial for Finishing of Textile Material
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9. Applications of green nanomaterials in Cosmetics Industry
S. K. Mehta, Rekha Bhar, Kushal Arya, R. Richa and Rakesh Kataria

10. Green nanomaterials as Photocatalysts: Current Trend
MANVIRI RANI

11. Application of Green Nano-Materials in Catalysis Industry
Monu Verma, Vinod Kumar and Ashwani Kumar

12. Waste derived biochar/carbon for various environmental and energy applications
Vimal Chandra Srivastava

13. Green Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications
Samreen Heena Khan and Sheeraz Ahmad Alaie

14. Applications of green nanomaterials in electronic and electrical industries
Monu Verma and Gyandshwar Kumar Rao

15. Biodegradable Nanocomposite: A Promising Alternative of Synthetic Polymer in Electronic Industries
Wazed Ali

16. Potential of Green Nanoparticles for Sensing & Remediation of Heavy Metals from Mining Applications
Geetanjali Kaushik

17. Nanostructures Encapsulated Phase Change Materials for Sustained Thermal Energy Storage in Concrete
Ghasan Fahim Huseien

18. Toxicity and safety assessment of green nanomaterials
Uma Shanker, MANVIRI RANI and Jyoti Yadav

19. Graphene oxide and carbon dots: Synthesis, characterization, and their bio-interfaces for various biomedical applications
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Uma Shanker

Uma Shanker’s research focuses on green and sustainable synthesis of various types of nanomaterials and explores their applications in environmental remediation. The main areas of research of Dr Shanker and his group are Environmental Nanotechnology, Photocatalysis, Green Chemistry, and Environmental Analytical Chemistry. Dr Shanker has published more than 60 research/review articles in the area of green nanomaterials and their environmental applications. The Editors have successfully edited four books of international repute. Out of four books, two are for Elsevier, one for CRC press and one for Springer. Dr Shanker has also published 37 book chapters. Dr Shanker has more than 2600 citations with h-index 29 and i-10 index 48 (as per google scholar). Dr Shanker has more than ten years of experience of research and teaching.

Affiliations and expertise

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Punjab, India

Manviri Rani

Manviri Rani is an expert in analytical method developments for various persistent organic pollutants. Her areas of research are analytical chemistry, environmental and green chemistry, persistent organic pollutants, plastic polymers and associated chemicals, chromatographic analysis, pesticide and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon analysis, solvent extraction, environment & health, and nanochemistry.

Affiliations and expertise

Assitant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, India

Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain

Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an adjunct professor and director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries.

Affiliations and expertise

New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA