Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book explores the groundbreaking field of material design at the nanoscale for next-generation energy storage solutions. It delves into the synthesis, characterization, and optimization, as well as material combinations, of hybrid nanomaterials crafted by combining the advantageous properties of diverse materials.

1. Latest Technologies in Solid-State Electrolytes Related to Energy Storage Applications Based on 2D MXenes. 2. Two-Dimensional MXenes for Supercapacitor Applications and Prospects. 3. Carbon-Based Hybrid Materials as Advanced Electrodes for Structural Supercapacitors. 4. Carbon Derivatives-Based Silicon as Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries. 5. Carbon-Based Composites for Energy Storage Applications. 6. Nanomaterials for the Development of Electrodes. 7. Application of Carbon Nanomaterials in Supercapacitors. 8. Development of g-C3N4-Based Nanocomposite for Hydrogen Production and Battery Applications. 9. MXenes-Based Energy Storage Applications: Low-Dimensional Structural Design and Functional Expansion. 10. Application of Nano materials in Electrochemistry. 11. Electric Double-Layer Capacitor Using Carbon Materials. 12. Advanced Hybrid Nanomaterials for Energy Storage.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

In this book, readers will find an exhaustive examination of the latest advancements in nanomaterials, covering their synthesis, characterization, and utilization in energy storage and conversion. This book is aimed at researchers and graduate students in chemical engineering, chemical sciences, nanomaterials, energy engineering/conversion.

1. Synthesis of Mono-, Bi-, and Trimetallic Nanostructures by Anti-Galvanic Displacement Reaction. 2. Nanomaterials in Electrochemical Synthesis. 3. Microalgal Biofuels: Recent Developments, Challenges and Future Applications. 4. Photoelectrochemical (PEC) Solar Cells. 5. Halide Perovskite for Photovoltaic Applications. 6. Third-Generation Photovoltaic Solar Cells: Synthesis, Fabrication, and Applications. 7. Carbon-Based Nanomaterials: Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene for Energy Storage Applications. 8. Mesoporous Carbon Materials. 9. Metal Oxide-based Nanocomposite for High-Energy Applications. 10. Poly(amidoamine) Dendrimer-Encapsulated Metal Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications. 11. Organic Nanomaterials. 12. Polyoxometalate-Induced Nano-Engineered Composite Materials for Energy Storage: Battery Application.

This book aims to provide a thorough resource in Biomedical Theragnostics Nanoplatforms with coverage from the basics of nanotechnology to the nuances of designing and manufacturing nanoplatforms to their many uses in biomedicine supported by examples and case studies.

1 Introduction to Biomedical Theragnostics Nanoplatforms; 2 Various Synthesis Approaches to Nanomaterials Used in Biomedical Applications; 3 Nanofluorophores in Theragnostics; 4 Nanomaterials in Cancer Theragnostics; 5 Nanomaterials in Ultrasound Theragnostics; 6 Polymeric Nanocomposites in Theragnostics; 7 1D and 2D Nanomaterials in Theragnostics; 8 Nanoplatforms with Biomimetic Hybrid Membranes; 9 Metal-Organic Frameworks in Theragnostics; 10 Multimodal Imaging-Based Theragnostics; 11 Exploring Quantum Dot Nanoplatforms for Theragnostics Applications; 12 Mesoporous Nanoplatforms in Theragnostics; 13 Magnetic Nanomaterials in MRI-Based Theragnostics; 14 DNA Nanotechnology for Multimodal Theragnostics; 15 Redox-Responsive Nanoplatforms in Theragnostics; 16 Intelligent Responsive Nanoplatforms in Theragnostics; 17 Nanotheragnostics for Personalized Care; 18 Future Potential of Biomedical Theragnostics Nanoplatforms in Real-Life Conditions

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) are a novel class of zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials that offer desirable properties that make them excellent candidates for various applications. This book introduces the fundamentals of CQDs, natural sources and methods used for their synthesis, characterization techniques, and applications.

0. Front Matter.  PART I. FUNDAMENTALS.  1. Introduction to carbon quantum dots.  2. Natural sources used to fabricate carbon quantum dots.  3. Methods employed for the development of carbon quantum dots.  4. Characterization techniques for carbon quantum dots.  5. Antimicrobial mechanisms exhibited by carbon quantum dots.  PART II. APPLICATIONS.  6. Antioxidant properties and UV-blocking of carbon quantum dots in food packaging applications.  7. Anti-aging properties and utilization of carbon quantum dots in cosmetics.  8. Synergizing Carbon Quantum Dots for Biomedical Imaging, Targeted Drug Delivery and Photodynamic Therapy.  9. Carbon quantum dots for wound healing and wound dressing.  10. Carbon quantum dots for treating viral infections.  11. Carbon quantum dots and 3D printing technology.  12. Carbon quantum dots for bioimaging.  13. Cytotoxicity and Biocompatibility Analysis of Carbon Quantum Dots.  14. Application of carbon quantum dots in dye removal and wastewater treatment.  15. Application of carbon quantum dots in energy and electronic applications.  16. Carbon quantum dots for metal detection.  17. Environmental issues associated with carbon quantum dots.  

Lubguban, Arnold A | Alguno, Arnold C | Malaluan, Roberto M | Dumancas, Gerard G

Carrageenan-Mediated Green Synthesis of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles for Various Applications

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This concise book explores the innovative use of carrageenan in the green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticle synthesis. It explores this approach’s mechanisms, highlighting its benefits over traditional syntheses. The unique properties imparted by carrageenan and how these enhance the material for various applications are also discussed.

0. Front Matter. 1. Introduction. 2. Systems for Synthesis. 3. Carrageenan-Mediated Doping Of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles. 4. Characterization And Properties. 5. Metal Oxide Nanoparticles For Various Applications.  6. Green Synthesis Scalability And Other Considerations.

This edited volume describes innovations in all steps of the CAR-T manufacturing chain. These vital descriptions will help practitioners to overcome current challenges during the process and vastly reduce costs and enable timely and accessible administration of CAR-T therapy to patients.

1. Immune cell selection and Isolation  2. Strategies for T cell Activation  3. Genetic tools to engineer CAR-T cells: Lessons from clinical studies  4. Intracellular delivery methods for therapeutic immune T-cell engineering  5. Bioreactor technology for CAR T cell manufacturing  6. Quality Control of CAR-T Products  7. Advances for in vivo CAR-T manufacturing

Sonawane, Shriram S. | Malika, Manjakuppam

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of advanced hybrid nanofluid applications in various fields, while also explaining the real time industrial applications of nanofluids. It explains mathematical, numerical, and experimental methodologies of application of the nanofluids in heat transfer and mass transfer processes.

1. Introduction to hybrid nanofluids  2. Stability of hybrid nanofluids  3. Thermophysical, optical, electrical, and magnetic properties of hybrid nanofluids  4. The effect of nanoparticle mixing ratio on the properties of hybrid nanofluids  5. Hydrothermal and rheological properties of hybrid nanofluids  6. Enhancement of heat transfer using hybrid nanofluids  7. The application of hybrid nanofluids in the field of wastewater treatment  8. The application of hybrid nanofluids in the field of membrane technology  9. The application of hybrid nanofluids in the field of petroleum science and technology  10. Progress and Challenges for Hybrid Nanofluids' Future Prospects

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

The book provides an in-depth discussion of various Hybrid Nanostructures as solid-state sensors in the context of the Internet of Things (IoT). It explains the vital role that sensors play in IoT to aid in discovering what possibilities ought to be addressed to make the data more meaningful. 

1: Introduction 2 : Preparation of metal Oxide Semiconductor Nanostructure and their structural properties 3 : Polymer Semiconductors and FET sensors 4 : Fabrication Of Gas Sensor Using Metal Oxide Semiconductor Nanostructures 5 : Study Of Biosensors Based On Metal Oxide Semiconductor Nanostructures 6 : Biosensor Overview And Its Advances For Cancer Detection 7: Recent Progress in Nanomaterials-based IoT-Enabled Sensor

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book summarizes the state of the art in sensor and transducer technology. It teaches how to make more informed selections of sensors or transducers for particular applications, describes the differences between new sensor and transducer technologies based on nanotechnology and nano-fabrication and older or classical sensor technologies.

1. Pressure Sensors. 2. Motion and Acceleration Sensors. 3. Gas and Smoke Sensors. 4. Moisture Sensors. 5. Optoelectronic and Photonic Sensors. 6. Biological, Chemical, and Lab on a Chip Sensors. 7. Electric, Magnetic, and RF/Microwave Sensors. 8. Integrated Sensor/Actuator Units and Special Purpose Sensors. 9. Ultra-Miniature Angular Position Senso Based on the Beta-Voltaic Principle. 10. High-Accuracy Miniature Dew Point Sensor and Instrument. 11. Low-Cost, High-Accuracy, Method and Apparatus for Detecting Meat Spoilage. 12. 3-Axis, Ultrahigh-Sensitivity, Miniature Acceleration Sensor. 13. MEMS-Scale Angular Position Sensor Based on Ultracapacitor Technology. 14. Field Effect Transistor with Nanoporous Gold Electrode.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book summarizes the state of the art in sensor and transducer technology. It teaches how to make more informed selections of sensors or transducers for particular applications, describes the differences between new sensor and transducer technologies based on nanotechnology and nano-fabrication and older or classical sensor technologies.

1. Pressure Sensors. 2. Motion and Acceleration Sensors. 3. Gas and Smoke Sensors. 4. Moisture Sensors. 5. Optoelectronic and Photonic Sensors. 6. Biological, Chemical, and Lab on a Chip Sensors. 7. Electric, Magnetic, and RF/Microwave Sensors. 8. Integrated Sensor/Actuator Units and Special Purpose Sensors. 9. Ultra-Miniature Angular Position Senso Based on the Beta-Voltaic Principle. 10. High-Accuracy Miniature Dew Point Sensor and Instrument. 11. Low-Cost, High-Accuracy, Method and Apparatus for Detecting Meat Spoilage. 12. 3-Axis, Ultrahigh-Sensitivity, Miniature Acceleration Sensor. 13. MEMS-Scale Angular Position Sensor Based on Ultracapacitor Technology. 14. Field Effect Transistor with Nanoporous Gold Electrode.

Advanced Materials for Environmental and Sensing Applications

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book emphasizes on the molecular self-assemblies of advanced materials as potential candidates for sensing and biosensing various environmental and biological species, wastewater treatment and biomedical engineering and technology.

1. Advanced Molecular Self-Assemblies: An Introduction 2. Characterization of Advanced Molecular Self-Assemblies 3. Polymers and Polymers Advanced Molecular Self-Assemblies 4, Polymers and Small Molecules in Advanced Molecular Self-Assemblies 5. Polymers and Molecular Aggregates: Advanced Molecular Self-Assemblies 6. Anions Detection through Molecular Self-Assembly 7. Molecular Self-Assemblies for pH Detection: A Promising Approach 8. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Detecting Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species 9. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Nucleic Acids Detection 10. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Detection of Organic Compounds 11. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Food Safety, Environmental, and Sensing Applications 12. Molecular Self-Assemblies: Effective Tools for Virus Detection 13. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Pesticide Detection in Soil 14. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Explosive Detection 15. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Gaseous Detection 16 Metal-Integrated Nucleic Acid Self-Assembly for Heavy Metal Detection 17 Molecular Self-Assemblies for Scalable and Tuneable Applications in the Efficient Drug Delivery

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Multifunctional Inorganic Nanomaterials for Energy Applications explains the role of multifunctional nanomaterials in the field of energy and power generation applications. It focuses on the synthesis, fabrication, design, development and optimization of novel functional inorganic nanomaterials for energy storage and saving devices

1. Multifunctional Multiferroic Nanocomposites for Novel Device Applications 2. Energy Storage in Metal Oxides and Composites 3. Inorganic Nanomaterials: A Review of Synthesis, Properties and Recent Breakthroughs in Battery and Fuel Cell Technology 4. Green Synthesis of Silver-Based Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites, and Sustainable Breakthrough in the Battery Application: A Review 5. Electrochemical Studies of Hybrid Nanovanadates and Nanotungstates 6. Nanohybrid Titanates and Phosphates for Energy Applications 7. Design and Development of Novel Nanoferrite and Metal Oxide Composites for Energy Applications: A Review 8. Battery and Fuel Cell Applications: Nanohybrid Aluminates, Ferrites, and Vanadates 9. The Role of Inorganic Nanomaterials in Energy Storage Devices 10. Overview of Metal Oxide Nanocomposites for Supercapacitor Applications: Perspectives and Progress 11. CeO2: Tb3+ Nanophosphor for Display Applications 12. Synthesis of Novel Nanocomposites for the Development of 3-G Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells 13. Perovskite-Spinel Oxide Nanocomposites for Optoelectronic Applications 14. Synthesis and Characterization of Pure and Doped Titanium Oxide Nanoparticles for Catalysis 15. Lanthanum-Based Compounds Promoted by Carbon Substrates for Catalytic Applications 16. Catalysis for Environmental and Energy Applications: The Potential of Multifunctional Nanomaterials 17. Review of Ferrite Nanocomposites as Adsorbents of Heavy Metal Ions from Aqueous Solutions 18. Iron-Based Catalysts for Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis for Light Olefins Production from Syngas 19. Wastewater Treatment Using Synthesized Metal Oxide-Based Nanocomposites 20. ZnO-Based Nanostructured Materials for Photocatalytic Applications 21. Prospective Study of Different Types of Valuable Biopolymers, Biosensors, and Biomarkers, and Their Future Challenges 22. Sustainable Approach in the Treatment of Industrial Dyes Based on Inorganic Nanomaterials 23. Employing Artificial Intelligence

This definitive guide provides readers with an overview of multifuntional nanoparticles, delving into their novel synthesis methods, unique properties, and diverse applications in therapy, biology, and pharmacy. It also explores techniques for synthesizing magnetic nanoparticles, and explains how to tailor nanoparticles with desired traits. 

Chapter 1- Multifunctional Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, structure and properties 
Chapter 2- Fundamentals of multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles
Chapter 3- Recent trends in the synthesis of multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles
Chapter 4- Design and movements of drug in human metabolism by multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles 
Chapter 5- Multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles in hyperthermia therapy    
Chapter 6- Multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles in the separation and detection of biological objects: Bacteria and viruses 
Chapter 7- Multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles in the separation and detection of biological molecules: Proteins, enzymes and nucleic acid
Chapter 8- Multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles in biocatalyst 
Chapter 9- Multifunctional particles used in bio- and nanobiotechnology their properties 
Chapter 10- Multifunctional Magnetic particles and their applications in cell and molecular biology 
Chapter 11- Multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles in antimicrobial applications 
Chapter 12- Multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles in nanotoxicology 
Chapter 13- Multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles in electrochemical sensors for pharmaceuticals 
Chapter 14- The preparation of Multifunctional nanoparticles for applications in biomedicine 
Chapter 15- Multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles in drug treatments 
Chapter 16- Safety and Toxicity Issues of Multifunctional Magnetic Nanoparticles 
Chapter 17- Future Perspectives of Multifunctional Magnetic Nanoparticles in therapy, biology and pharmacy 

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

The scope of this book encompasses the design, fabrication, and characterization of MXene-based composite materials for various electrochemical sensing applications, including but not limited to environmental monitoring, biomedical diagnostics, and industrial process control. 

1. The Rise of MXenes – Synthesis and Properties 2. Evolution of MXenes and Derivatives: Synthesis and Characterization 3. Expansion of MXenes over Other 2D Materials for Electrochemical Sensing Applications 4. MXene-Modified Electrochemical Sensors for Biosensing 5. Functionalised MXene-Modified Electrochemical Sensors 6. Doped MXenes Synthesis and Their Electrochemical Sensing Applications 7. MXene–Metal Composite–Based Electrochemical Sensors 8. MXene–Metal Oxide–Based Electrochemical Sensors: Advancing Sensitivity and Selectivity in Electrochemical Detection 9. MXene–Metal Chalcogenide Composite–Modified Electrochemical Sensors 10. MXene–Carbon-Modified Electrochemical Sensors 11. MXene–Metal-Organic Framework-Modified Electrochemical Sensors 12. MXene-based Devices for Wearable Electrochemical Sensors 13. MXene-based Self-Powered Electrochemical Sensors 14. Microfluidic Sensors in the Palette of MXene 15. Strategies to Mitigate Bottlenecks in the Commercialization of MXene

Rafique, Muhammad | Tahir, M. Bilal | Anwar, Saira

Emerging Characteristics, Compositions, and Synthesis Methods

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book focuses on two-dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) covering structure, precursors, type compositions and unique properties. It highlights various promising applications of MXenes-based materials across different energy fields such as catalysis and energy conversion, hydrogen evolution reaction and so forth.

1. Introduction and Fundamentals.  2. Metal Nitrides and Carbides.  3. Composition and Structure of MXenes.  4. Classification of MXenes.  5. Layered Heterostructure MXenes for Energy Applications.  6. Synthesis Mechanisms.  7. Properties of MXenes.  8. MXenes for Catalysis Applications.  9. MXenes for Supercapacitor Applications.  10. MXenes for Batteries.  11. Future Perspectives.  

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book discusses basics of brain diseases and role of nano-biotechnology in existing treatment options for neurodegenerative disorders. It discusses innovative categories of drug delivery sys., including mesoporous silica nanoparticles, polymeric nanocarriers, lipid-based nanocarriers through multi-responsive DDSs and their implications.

1. Nanomedicine at the Forefront: Transforming Brain Drug Delivery with Innovative Strategies 2. Brain Diseases: An Introduction and Need for Novel Drug Delivery Approaches 3. Advanced Drug Delivery Systems for Brain Diseases Across Blood-Brain Barrier 4. Challenges and Progress in Nose-to-Brain Drug Delivery 5. Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery in Brain Disorders 6. Polymeric Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery to Central Nervous System 7. Lipid Based Nanocarriers for Brain Delivery of Drugs in Neurodegenerative Disorders 8. Combination Drug Delivery through Nanocarriers for Brain Diseases 9. Targeting Brain Cancer Using Advanced Nanoparticulate Drug Delivery Systems 10. Herbal Medicines: A Boon for Healthy Brain 11. Natural Polymeric Nanoparticles for Brain-Targeting 12. Herbal Drugs Loaded Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases 13. Neuropharmacological potential of Ayurvedic nanomedicines 14. Insights into Progressive Perspectives of Solid Lipid Nanoparticles in Brain Targeting.

Vajravelu, Kuppalapalle | Abraham, J.P. | Mukhopadhyay, Swati | Lakshminarayana, P.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book explores nanofluid and hybrid nanofluid flow at a moving surface, stretching plate, stretching disk, and past a stretching surface. It demonstrates the wide range of applications of nanofluid heat and mass transport enhancement in many industrial and manufacturing processes.

1. Introduction to nanofluids and hybrid nanofluids.  2. Nanofluid Flow at a Moving Surface.  3. Nanofluid flow, heat, and mass transfer at a stretching surface.  4. Nanofluid Flow at a Stretching Surface.  5. Nanofluid flow, heat, and mass transfer at a stretching disk.  6. Nanofluid flow, heat and mass transfer at a stretching cylinder.  7. Bio-magnetic Nanofluid Fluid flow in a Channel with Stretching Walls.  8. Nanofluid flow, heat, and mass transfer at a moving wedge.  9. Concluding Remarks and future areas of research.  

Sonawane, Shriram S. | Thakur, Parag P.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Nanofluids provides insight to the mathematical, numerical, and experimental methodologies of the industrial application of nanofluids. It covers the fundamentals and applications of nanofluids in heat and mass transfer.

1. Introduction of Nanofluids.  2. Application of Nanofluids for the Solar Collectors.  3. Application of Nanofluids for the Car Radiator.  4. Applications of Nanofluids in the Boiling Processes.  5. Applications of Nanofluids for the CO2 Absorption Process.  6. Numeric Approach of Heat Transfer Application of nanofluids.  7. Numeric Approach of the Mass Transfer Application of Nanofluids.  8. Progress and Challenges Nanofluids' Future Prospects.  

Sonawane, Shriram S. | Thakur, Parag P. | Malika, Manjakuppam

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book presents mathematical, numerical, and experimental methodologies of applying nanofluids in renewable and non-renewable energy conservation and process intensification. It explores the mechanisms for developing high-performance heat transfer and mass transfer hybrid nanofluids.

1. Introduction to Nanofluids for Efficient Energy Conservation and Process Intensification.  2. Ionanofluids for Environmental Remediation.  3. Hybrid Nanofluids for Carbon Capture.  4. Hybrid Nanofluids for Renewable and Sustainable Energy.  5. Mathematical Modelling of Hybrid Nanofluids and Applications for Energy Conservation.  6. Mathematical Modelling of Ionanofluids and Applications for Energy Conservation.  7. Molecular Dynamics Study of Nanofluid Applications.  8. Life Cycle Assessment of Nanofluids Application in Process Industries.  9. Nanofluids in Thermal Management and Heat Recovery Systems.  10. Nanofluids in Intensification of Process Industry.  11. Nanofluids for Enhanced Solar Collector Efficiency.  12. Study of Emulsion Nanofluid Membrane.  13. RSM and ANN Studies for the Intensification of Nanofluid Application.  14. Future Prospects of Nanofluid Applications for Energy Conservation.  

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

The book comprises ten chapters and discusses nanomaterial applications in energy, solar cells, water splitting, sensors, etc. The book caters to budding researchers’ needs in synthesizing nanomaterials and post-graduate students.

Porous and Hollow Carbon Nanofibrous Electrode Materials from Electrospinning for Supercapacitor Energy Storage. Energy and Sensor Applications of Polymer Nanocomposites.  Nanostructured Silicon for Solar Energy Conversion Applications. Selenium-Based Metal Chalcogenides Thin Films on Flexible Metal Foils for PEC Water-Splitting Applications. Quantum-Cutting Phosphors for Thermal Sensor Applications. A Review of Flexible Sensors. The Transition from Pb- to Pb-Free Halide-Based Perovskite Inks for Optoelectronic Applications. Impacts of Working Electrode Parameters on Dye-Sensitised Solar Cell Performance. Nanostructured Metal Oxides for Photocatalytic Water Splitting. Nanofluidics for Heat Transfer System and Energy Applications.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book provides an exploration of nanomaterial intervention the field of bioenergy production illustrating synthesis, characterization, and application in various bioenergy systems, including biodiesel, bioethanol, biogas, biohydrogen, and microbial fuel cells.

1.Nanomaterials-Based Bioenergy Generation : An Update and Challenges   2. Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials Applicable in Bioenergy Production  3. Nanomaterials in Biomass Conversion for Sustainable Bioenergy Generation  4. Metal Oxide Conducting Polymer Nanocomposites for Bioenergy Applications  5. Metal Organic Framework Nanomaterials in Bioenergy Production Pathways  6. Hybrid Nanomaterials and Quantum Dots for Carbon Capture and Bioenergy Generation  7. Nanomaterial Based Photocatalysts for Sustainable Bioenergy Production  8. Sustainable Biohydrogen Generation through Nanomaterial Integration 9. Advanced Nanomaterials for Enhanced Biodiesel Production  10. Nanomaterials Applications in Enzyme Pretreatment and Bioethanol Production 11. Nanomaterials in Sustainable Biogas Production: Techniques and Applications  12. Nanomaterials in Algal Biofuel Pathways: Advances and Future Directions  13. Enzyme-Nanomaterial Conjugates for Sustainable Bioenergy Production 14. Nanomaterials-Based Strategies to Optimize Microbial Fuel Cells for Bioenergy Applications  15. Environmental Toxicity and Ethical Assessment of Nanomaterials in Bioenergy Applications  16. Scaling Up Nanomaterial Technologies for Industrial Bioenergy Production: Challenges, Opportunities and Market Insights  17. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Optimizing Nanomaterials based Bioenergy Production  18. Socio, Techno and Circular Bioeconomic Perspectives of Nanomaterials in Bioenergy Production  19. Global Energy Policies and Future Perspectives on the Role of Nanomaterials for Sustainable Bioenergy Production

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Applied & Industrial Chemistry

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of nanomaterials, offering insights into their diverse morphologies and applications. Chapters delve into the industrial potential of nanocellulose-based aerogels, the future of light-driven and UV-photodetector materials, and the use of functionalized nanomaterials for wastewater restoration.

Preface. Overview of Nanomaterials: Various Nanomaterials with Different Morphologies. Potential of Nanocellulose-based Aerogels for Industrial Use. Nanomaterials: Future of Light-driven and UV-photodetector Materials. Application of Functionalized Nanomaterials for Wastewater Restoration. Water Purification and Role of Nanobiotechnology. Nanopharmaceuticals: A Step Towards Future Medicine for Clinical Applications. Occupational Exposure to Nanomaterials: Hazards, Toxicity and Safety Concerns. Nanotechnology Innovation and its Environmental Effects. Index.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Examines the potential challenges, future directions, and ethical considerations associated with the adoption of nanoparticle-based fingerprinting methods. Fosters a comprehensive knowledge of this cutting-edge topic by reflecting the joint work of specialists from chemistry, forensic science, and nanoscience.

1. Advancements in Nanotechnology: Harnessing Nanoparticles for Enhanced Latent Fingerprint Development 2. Enhancing Fingerprint Development: Utilizing Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles for Improved Forensic Identification 3. Fluorescent Nanoparticles: An Advanced Approach for Latent Fingerprint Development 4. Advancements in Forensic Science: Expanding the Frontiers of Latent Fingerprint Development Through Gold Nanoparticles 5. Enhancing Latent Fingermark Development Through Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: A Promising Approach for Forensic Applications 6. Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles for Enhanced Latent Fingerprint Development: A Sustainable Approach 7. Enhancing Latent Fingerprint Development Using Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: A Promising Approach for Forensic Investigations 8. Detection of Fingerprints Using Nanoparticles 9. Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles: Advancements and Applications in Fingerprint Development 10. Enhancing Fingerprint Identification: Utilizing CDs and CdSe Nanoparticles for Latent Print Development

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Nanopesticides, Nanoherbicides, and Nanofertilizers: Formulations and Applications demonstrates the potential for nanomaterials to revolutionize modern agriculture to become more sustainable.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Nanopesticide and Nanofertilizer.
Chapter 2: Sustainability Aspects for using Nanotechnology in Agriculture.
Chapter 3: Nanopesticides: Formulation and Applications.
Chapter 4: Nanofertilizers: Formulation and Applications.
Chapter 5: Nanoherbicides: Formulations and Applications.
Chapter 6: Nanopesticides, Nanoherbicides and Nanofertilizers: Risks and Environmental Acceptability.
Chapter 7: Nanopesticides, Nanoherbicides and Nanofertilizers: Future Perspective.
Chapter 8: Patent Landscape of Nanopesticides, Nanoherbicides and Nanofertilizers.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Showcases experimental methods and/or analytical/numerical techniques to overcome difficulties with the application of nanoscale device technology. Covers nanodevice design and applications, taking into account band structure, composition of the heterostructure system, and computation techniques for manufacturing low-dimensional structures.

Preface 1. A Structural Roadmap from Double Gate MOSFET to Junctionless Transistor: Comprehensive Review 2. Design and Implementation of Fault-Tolerant Convolutional Neural Networks for Safety-Critical Embedded Systems 3. Impact of Electromagnetic Bandgap Structure Incorporated in Square Microstrip Patch Antenna 4. VLSI and Random S-Box-Based IoT Security by Variable Irreducible Polynomial GF (28) in Composite Field Arithmetic 5. Recent Advances in Slotted Waveguide Antenna Design for Its Use in Modern Microwave Remote Sensing 6. Missing Cell Defect Analysis of Reversible 1-bit Magnitude Comparator 7. Investigation of Optoelectronic Characteristics of Double Quantum Well Structure for Triangular Well Geometry 8. An Architecture for High-Gain Multi-Stage CMOS Amplifiers: A Review 9. Analysis and Applications of MOSFET-Based Memristor in Analog and Digital Circuit 10. Characterization of GO, rGO and PEI Doped Graphene Nanocomposites for Biosensor Applications 11. A Numerical Approach to Investigate the Effect of Work Function on the Important Cell Parameters of Heterojunction Solar Cells 12. Design and Comparative Analysis of Different Geometric Structures of Micro-Cantilever Diaphragm for Biosensor Applications 13. Design of a Sensitivity Improved Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) Sensor with Barium Titanate (BaTiO3) and Blue Phosphorus-Tungsten Disulphide (BlueP-WS2) /Black Phosphorous (Black P) Hybrid Structure Index

Prabhu, Priyanka | Fernandes, Clara | Suares, Divya

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book introduces the readers to the basic concept of a nanosensor; the working of different nanosensors based on electrochemical, optical, magnetic, ultrasound, and hybrid sensing; and their varied applications in the healthcare field. 

Preface. List of Contributors. 1. Introduction to Nanosensors in Healthcare. 2. Electrochemical Sensors and Applications in the Field of Pharmacy. 3. The Promising Potential of Optical Nanosensors in Healthcare. 4. The Evolving Landscape of Magnetic Nanosensor Usage: Recent Developments and Promising Opportunities. 5. Unveiling the Dynamic Realm of Ultrasound Nanosensors: Exploring its Advancements and Promising Prospects. 6. Advances in Hybrid Biosensor and Application in Drug Delivery System. 7. Regulatory, Ethical and Legal Aspects in Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals Related to Biosensors: An Overview. 8. Exploration of the Growing Potentials of Nanosensor Usage: Future Perspectives and The Way Forward. Index.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Electronic Devices & Materials

This book demonstrates the necessity of novel methods for the development of nanostructured energy materials with improved characteristics for real life applications. It explores the prospective of nanoscale science to design and build up the device technology through novel materials. 

ContentsForeword xvPreface xviiEditor Biographies xxiiiContributor List xxv
Chapter 1 Introduction to nanostructured energy materials and their applicability 1Abhay Kumar Singh1.1 Introduction 11.2 Classification of nanomaterials 31.2.1 Zero-dimensional materials 31.2.2 One-dimensional materials 41.2.3 Two-dimensional materials 51.2.4 Three-dimensional materials 61.2.5 Nanostructures 71.2.6 Nanoparticles 81.2.7 Nanowires and nanotubes 91.2.8 Nanolayers or nanocoatings 91.2.9 Nanoporous materials 91.3 Strategies of nanomaterials synthesis 91.3.1 Chemical approaches 101.3.1.1 Sol–gel method 111.3.1.2 Hydro/solvothermal process 121.3.1.3 Polyol method 131.3.1.4 Sonochemical process 131.3.1.5 Microemulsion process 141.3.1.6 Chemical vapor deposition process 141.3.1.7 Atomic layer deposition (ALD) process 151.4 Physical methods 161.4.1 Mechanical approach 161.4.1.1 Ball milling method 161.4.1.2 Melt mixing approach 161.4.1.3 Inert-gas technique 171.4.1.4 Pulse vapor deposition method 171.4.1.5 Pulsed laser deposition method 181.4.1.6 Electron beam vapor deposition method 181.4.1.7 Sputtering deposition method 181.4.1.8 Arc deposition method 191.4.1.9 Laser pyrolysis method 191.4.1.10 Flash spray pyrolysis method 201.5 Energetic applications of the nano materials 201.5.1 Photovoltaic solar cells 201.5.1.1 Silicon and thin-film solar cells 211.5.1.2 Multijunction solar cells 221.5.1.3 Organic solar cells 231.5.1.4 Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) 231.5.1.5 Quantum dots-sensitized solar cells(QDSSCs) 251.5.2 Carbon nanotubes for optoelectronics 271.5.3 Graphene for optoelectronics 301.5.4 Transition-metal dichalcogenides 311.6 Conclusions 33References 33
Chapter 2 Photovoltaic energy material nano-

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Environmental Sciences

"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.

Foreword. Preface. INTRODUCTORY. Nanotechnology for Environmental Management: An Introductory Overview. SOIL/LAND REMEDIATION/RESTORATION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT. Nanotechnology in the Restoration of Polluted/Degraded Soil. Nanoadsorbents as a Cutting-edge Tool for Removal of Metal(loid)s from the Environment. Nano-Technological Interventions for the Sustainable Management of Industrial Solid and Liquid Waste. WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT/REMEDIATION. Photodegradation of Environmental Contaminants by Nanomaterials. Green Synthesized Bio-nanomaterials for Pollutant Remediation. Nanomaterials for Purification and Desalination of Water. Functionalization of 3D Graphene-based Materials for Removal of Impurities from Water. Biochar-based Nanocomposites: A Novel and Sustainable Solution to (Waste) Water Contamination. Removal of Toxic Azo Dyes from Wastewater Using Multi-functional Biochar-based Nanocomposite. Nanostructured Materials for Removal of Microplastics from Water. Process Intensification of Fluoride-Containing Solution Using Nano-Adsorbent. AGRICULTURE. Nanomaterials for Controlled and Targeted Delivery of Agrochemicals for Cleaner Environment. Nano-Enabled Sensors and Probes for Plant Pathogen Detection and Disease Control in Sustainable Agriculture. ENERGY AND CONSERVATION. Applications of Nanomaterials for Energy Generation and Storage. Passageway into a Clean World with the Magical Nanomaterial TiO2. Application of Nanoparticles to Control Microbial Biodeterioration of Concrete. TOXICITY AND RISK. Assessment of Nanoparticle-Plant Interactions: An Integrative Proteomic Approach. Applications of Nanomaterials for Environment Management: Toxicity, Safety, and Regulations. Index. Brief Biography.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

1. State-of-the-Art Challenges and Opportunities of Nanotechnology in Medicine. 2. Nanotechnology and Healthcare: Transforming Medicine through Nanomaterials. 3. Nanomaterials in Medicine. 4. Nanobiotechnology-Based Sensors and Medical Devices. 5. Nanotechnology for Dentistry: Principles, Prevention, and Diagnosis. 6. Nanotechnology for Dentistry: Therapeutic Applications, Future Perspectives, and Safety Issues. 7. Nanopharmaceuticals. 8. Nanomaterials for COVID-19. 9. Nanotechnology in Cancer Treatment. 10. Nanotechnology and Sensors. 11. Nanotechnology for Gene Therapy. 12. Nanotechnology-Based Innovations in Precision Cancer Diagnosis and Early Detection: An Advancement in Medical Laboratory Analysis. 13. Nanotechnology and Medicine Safety. 14. Nanotechnology and In Vitro Studies. 15. Nanotechnology and In Vivo Studies. 16. Nanomaterials in Antimicrobial Therapy: Unlocking Solutions for Multidrug- Resistant Pathogenic Bacteria. 17. Nanoparticles for Antibiotics. 18. Nanoparticles in Microbial Modulation: Precision Engineering for Therapeutic and Biomedical Applications. 19. Harnessing AI for Revolutionary Healthcare Transformation in Nanotechnology. 20. Dislocations of Synthesized Cadmium Oxide via Spray Pyrolysis Technique for Potential Biomedical Applications. 21. Characterizing Flame-Retardant Materials for Potential Applications in Medicine.

Mohamed, Ahmed Thabet

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book provides a comprehensive review of modelling, processing, and applications of all major categories of green energy generation materials. It explores different areas of green energy generation including hydrogen, solar and wind energies, covering aspects such as synthesis, morphology, materials, and characterization.

Section I: Construction and Development of Green Energy. 1. Nanotechnology in Hydrogen Energy.  2. Nanotechnology in Fuel Energy.  3. Nanotechnology in Solar Energy.  4. Nanotechnology in Wind Energy.  5. Nano-Tech Green Energy in Industry.  Section II: Design and Economics of Green Power Generation. 6. Nanostructures of Green Energy.  7. Synthesis of Nano-Tech Green Energy.  8. Nano-Tech Modules for Green Energy Power Plants.  9. Nano-Tech Green Energy Generation Systems.  10. Economic Studies for Nano-Tech Green Energy.  

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

The book "Nanotechnology in Plant Health" explores the significance of nanomaterials in plant nutrition, nanofertilizers, and their role in managing plant pathogens, including the most formidable ones like quarantined strains.

GENERAL. The Strategic Role of Nanotechnology in Plant Health Fitness—An Overview. Nanomaterials for Improving Health of Agricultural Crops and Forest Trees. APPLICATION OF NANOMATERIALS IN PLANT HEALTH FITNESS. Nanofertilizers for Sustainable Agricultural Practices. Agro-Nanotechnology: Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles as Nanofertilizers for Agriculture. Nanoencapsulation for Delivery of Agrochemicals to Boost Plant Health. Nanonutrients and Their Delivery in Crop Plants. Nano-Agri Products for Plant Health: From Lab to Farms. NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR MANAGEMENT OF PLANT DISEASES. Biological Agents for Synthesis of Nanoparticles and Their Applications Against Plant Pathogens. Silver Nanoparticles in Sustainable Management of Plant Pathogens. Plant Pathogens and Detection Approaches With Gold Nanoparticles. Facile Biosynthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Using Microbes and Their Applications in the Management of Economically Important Plant Pathogens. The Potential of Chitosan Nanoparticles to Control Plant Pathogens. Biological Nano-Selenium in the Service of Plant Health. Nanoscience and Nanomaterials to Control Postharvest Fungal Diseases. Inorganic Nanomaterials for Improved Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants. Role of Plant-Derived Extracellular Nanovesicles in Triggering Innate Immune Response Against Plant Pathogens. Carbon Nanomaterials as Alternative to Control Plant Pathogens. Antiviral Activity of Nanoparticles in Plants. Nanomaterials for Quarantine Fungi and Bacteria Plant Pathogens. Recent Advances in Using Nanotechnology in the Management of Soilborne Plant Pathogens. Selenium, Sulfur and Tellurium Chalcogen-Containing Nanostructures: Synthesis, Properties, and Practical Applications in Agrochemistry and Phytopathology. Toxicity of Nanomaterials to Plants.

Natowitz, Joseph | Ngô, Christian

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book explores nanotechnology, a rapidly evolving and growing field with applications in a large number of areas.

Part 1: Nanotechnology basics, Part 2: Applications of nanotechnology

Plant Enzyme Systems and Their Biochemical and Environmental Interactions

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Environmental Sciences

Plant Enzyme Systems and Their Biochemical and Environmental Interactions offers a comprehensive exploration of the pivotal role plant enzymes play in sustaining life, driving metabolic pathways, and enabling plants to thrive under both favourable and adverse conditions.

Chapter 1. Introduction to Plant Enzyme Systems and Their Role in Plant Physiology
Azamal Husen et al.
Wolaita Sodo University, Wolaita, Ethiopia
Chapter 1. Biosynthesis of Plant Enzymes: Molecular Pathways and Regulatory Mechanisms
Maria T. Silva et al.
Department of Biochemistry, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Chapter 3. Enzyme Function in Photosynthesis: Key Players in Carbon Fixation and Energy Production
Richard A. Furbank et al.
Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Australia
Chapter 4. Enzymes in Respiration: Energy Metabolism and Stress Responses
Deborah L. Smith et al.
Department of Plant Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Chapter 5. Enzymatic Regulation of Nutrient Assimilation and Transport in Plants
Jose E. Ortiz et al.
Department of Plant Nutrition, University of California, Davis, USA
Chapter 6. Secondary Metabolite Production and Enzyme Regulation in Plant Defense
Claire M. Houghton et al.
Department of Plant Biochemistry, University of Edinburgh, UK
Chapter 7. Plant Enzymes and Their Role in Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Aditya K. Singh et al.
Department of Environmental Biology, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Chapter 8. Enzyme Systems in Plant Water Relations and Drought Tolerance
Maria J. González et al.
Department of Plant Sciences, University of Barcelona, Spain
Chapter 9. The Impact of Soil Nutrients on Enzyme Activity in Plants
Rajesh P. Patel et al.
Department of Soil Science, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, India
Chapter 10. Enzyme-Mediated Adaptations to High Salinity Stress in Plant Sophie N. Martin et al.
Department of Plant Stress Biology, University of Melbourne, Australia
Chapter 11. Enzyme Responses to Temperature Extremes: Heat and Cold Stress Mechanisms
Caroline P. Wendt et al.
Department of Environmental Stress, University of Hamburg, Germany
Chapter 12. Oxidative Stress and the Role of Antioxidant Enzymes in Plants
James T. Bradley et al.
Department of Pl

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

RAM 2024 brought together over 400 participants, both offline and online, from across the globe, reflecting the vibrant and growing international interest in the domains of Applied Physics and Material Science.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

RAM 2024 brought together over 400 participants, both offline and online, from across the globe, reflecting the vibrant and growing international interest in the domains of Applied Physics and Material Science.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book covers the basics of spinel nanoferrites and their applications in the environmental and health sectors. It discusses key applications in the health sector, such as hyperthermia, cancer diagnosis/treatment, antimicrobial activity, and environmental issues like water purification, wastewater treatment, and air pollution remediation.

1. Introduction to Soft Nanoferrites.  2. Synthesis Techniques of Nanoferrites.  3. Properties of Soft Nanoferrites.  4. Structure of Soft Nanoferrites.  5. Nanoferrites as Biocompatible Materials.  6. Toxicity of Soft Nanoferrites.  7. Role of Spinel Nanoferrites in the Health Sector.  8. Uses of Soft Nanoferrites for Hyperthermia.  9. Soft Nanoferrites for Cancer Diagnosis.  10. Soft Ferrites in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.  11. Soft Nanoferrites as Antibacterial Agents.  12. Antifungal Activity of Soft Nanoferrites.  13. Drug Delivery Systems Using Soft Nanoferrites.  14. Soft Nanoferrites for Environment Applications.  15. Heavy Metal Detection Using Soft Nanoferrites and their Hybrids.  16. Soft Nanoferrites: Photocatalyic Degradation of Organic Dyes.  17. Industrial Wastewater Treatment using Soft Nanoferrites.  18. Nanoferrites for Organic Dye Degradation.  19. Benefits of Soft Nanoferrites as Catalysts. 20. Soft Ferrites for Solid Pollution Detection and Remediation. 21. Green Technology for Soft Nanoferrites.  22. Future Prospects of Soft Nanoferrites.

Armaghani, Taher | Ghasemiasl, Ramin

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book presents emerging prospects of understanding and controlling thermophysical properties at the nanoscale. It covers a comprehensive study of recent progress concerning these properties from the solid state to colloids and, above all, a different look at the effect of temperature on nanofluids thermal conducting.

1. Introduction.  2. Solid State.  3. Colloidal Nanofluids Thermal Conductivity.  4. New Look at Nanofluid Thermal Conductivity Correlations.  5. Viscosity.  6. Statistical Study and Overview of Nanofluid Viscosity Correlations.  7. Other Thermal Properties of Nanofluids.  8. Selecting a Thermophysical Model for Numerical Modeling of Nanofluids.  

Sonawane, Shriram S. | Malika, Manjakuppam

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book explains the physical principles and theoretical basis of acoustics of nanofluids with mathematical rigor, focusing on concepts and points of view that have proven effective in applications such as heat transfer, petroleum science and technology, wastewater treatment, food processing, and hydrogen production.

1. Introduction to Acoustic Cavitation  2. Foundations of Engineering Acoustics  3. Dynamics of Acoustic Bubbles  4. Introduction to Nanofluids  5. Ultrasonic-Aided Fabrication of Nanofluids  6. Enhancement of Heat Transfer Using Nanofluids  7. Direct and Indirect Thermal Applications of Hydrodynamic and Acoustic Cavitation  8. Ultrasound-Assisted Nanofluid Flooding to Enhance Heavy Oil Recovery  9. Application of Cavitation-Induced Nanofluids in Wastewater Treatment  10. Research Progress and Challenges  

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Materials Processing

This book provides comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in unconventional nanoparticle synthesis and their applications including a foundational understanding of unconventional nanoparticle covering synthesis, characterization, and green manufacturing technologies.

Chapter 1. Micro-Electrical Discharge Machining (Micro-EDM) for Tailored Synthesis of Nickel Nanoparticles Chapter 2. Investigation on Reduced Graphene Oxide-Based Metal Hydroxide Nanocomposites for Supercapacitor Application Chapter 3: Synthesis and Characterization of Flexible Conductive Elastomer Doped with rGO-Decorated CaCO3 Nanocomposite Chapter 4. Electroless Deposition of rGO-Doped Ni-P on Steel Rebar Chapter 5. Electronic Structure and Properties of Chalcogenide Semiconductors Cu2MgSnX4 (X=S, Se) in Photovoltaic Application Chapter 6. Molecular Modelling of Layered Polyurethane-h-BNNS Nanocomposite and Estimation of Mechanical Properties Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation Chapter 7. Nanoparticles for Supercapacitor Application Chapter 8. ZnO Nanostructure: Properties, Material Growth and Applications Chapter 9. Contact Interface Analysis of Polymer-Based Hydrophilic Surfaces Chapter 10. Simulation and Experimental Behavior of Montmorillonite Nano Cement Composite Chapter 11. Enhancing Nano Surface Quality through Optimization for Robotic Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing Chapter 12. Tribology in Hip And Knee Joint Replacements with Emphasis on Nano-Surface Coating

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

This book examines Zeolites and Metal-Organic Frameworks. It explains the different synthetic routes available to prepare these materials, and examines how they are used by science and industry.

1. Prologue, 2. Zeolites and MOFs? Dare to Know Them!, 3. Synthesis and Identification Methods for Zeolites and MOFs, 4. Spectroscopic Methods of Characterization for Zeolites and MOFs, 5. Oil Refining and Petrochemistry: Use of Zeolites and Opportunities for MOFs, 6. Biomass Transformation into Chemicals Using Zeolites and MOFs, 7. Biocatalysis on Porous Materials, 8. Adsorption Processes on Zeolites and Metal Organic Frameworks for Industrial and Environmental Applications, 9. Membrane Technology: how, where, and why, 10. The Possibilities of Computational Chemistry Experiments, 11. Zeolites and Metal-organic Frameworks as Biomedical Nanodevices, 12. Zeolites and MOFs as Catalysts in Fine Chemical Reactions, 13. The Future of Zeolite and MOF Materials