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Environmental contamination poses a significant threat to ecosystems and human health. Nanomaterials, with their unique properties and versatility, have emerged as promising tools for environmental remediation. This book collates recent studies and new developments in effective environmental remediation using nanomaterials for cleaning pollutants in different environmental matrices. It explores the role of carbon and composite nanomaterials, bio nanomaterials, nanosheets, and phytonanotechnology. It also delves into photocatalytic applications of nanomaterials, using 3D-printed materials for the remediation of the environment, along with a deep analysis of the potential environmental risks, ...
Nanotechnology is not just a tool of the future—it is the catalyst transforming how we detect, protect, and sustain the world around us. Nanotechnology surpasses conventional techniques by offering unparalleled precision, efficiency, and scalability. It enables real-time detection, targeted remediation, and resource optimization in ways traditional methods cannot achieve. From revolutionizing environmental cleanup to enhancing food safety and agricultural practices, nanotechnology is the key to sustainable innovation in a rapidly changing world. This book illuminates cutting-edge research and charts a visionary path for leveraging nanotechnology to address global challenges in the environment, food safety, and agriculture. From ensuring food quality to revitalizing soil and purifying water, it offers innovative solutions to safeguard our planet's resources and future.
Nanomaterials in the Environment covers all aspects of manufactured nanomaterials and their impact and behavior in the environment. Starting with a general overview of the field, emphasizing key points and background, the book then covers crucial specific areas, including nanomaterial transformations in the environment due to dissolution, aggregation, and other processes, and the modeling of environmental exposure and fate. A chapter on formation of the "eco-corona investigates the state of the art with specific reference to the protein corona literature in human health. Finally, there are chapters on mechanisms of biouptake and toxicity. The fast-moving nature of the field and the quality of the submissions make this book essential reading for all those working in this area. It is suitable for researchers from Masters-level upwards, and for regulators and industry. The book can also be used as a high-level teaching aid. - Edited and written by leaders in this area - Environmental behavior and effects are discussed in depth - Useful for specialists and generalists at all levels of experience