Applying Nanotechnology for Environmental Sustainability

Innovative Approaches to Environmental Conservation and Safety

Sung Hee Joo editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:IGI Global

Published:4th Aug '16

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This book examines the role of nanomaterials in environmental conservation, discussing their applications and the associated risks, particularly in Applying Nanotechnology for Environmental Sustainability.

The book Applying Nanotechnology for Environmental Sustainability explores the crucial role of nanomaterials in promoting environmental conservation and sustainability. It delves into the scientific principles and emerging technologies surrounding nanoscience and nanotoxicity, providing a comprehensive overview of innovative applications. This volume offers a variety of topics and reviews, highlighting how nanomaterials can be utilized effectively while addressing potential risks associated with their use.

Despite the widespread application of nanomaterials in industries such as consumer products, textiles, and biomedicine, literature focusing on their environmental implications is limited. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the safety, toxicity, transportation, and removal of nanomaterials as their usage continues to expand. By examining these aspects, Applying Nanotechnology for Environmental Sustainability aims to inform and guide stakeholders in making responsible decisions regarding the implementation of nanotechnology in environmental contexts.

This publication is a valuable resource for environmental engineers, researchers, consultants, students, and regulators, providing insights into the intersection of nanotechnology and environmental sustainability. With its thorough analysis and diverse range of topics, readers will gain a deeper understanding of how nanomaterials can contribute to a more sustainable future while recognizing the need for careful consideration of their potential risks.

ISBN: 9781522505853

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432 pages