Description
This book focuses on nanotechnology for the preparation of metal oxide窶澱ased carbon nanocomposite materials for environmental remediation. It analyses the use of nanomaterials for water, soil, and air solutions, emphasizing the environmental risks of pollution. It further explores how magnetic and activated carbon nanomaterials are being used for a sustainable environmental protection of water and soil, and detection of harmful gases. The status and major challenges of using carbon-based nanomaterials on a large scale are explained, supported by relevant case studies.
Features:
- Exhaustively covers nanotechnology, metal oxide窶田arbon nanocomposites and their application in soil, water, and air treatments
- Explores pollutants nano-sensing and their remediation towards environmental safety
- Includes economics analysis and environmental aspects of metal oxide materials
- Describes why properties of oxide carbon窶澱ased nanomaterials are useful for environmental applications
- Discusses current case studies of remediation technologies
This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in nanotechnology, environmental technology, and remediation.
Table of Contents
1. Synthesis and Characterization of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial Application. 2. Environmentally Friendly Green Approaches and Applications of Nanoparticles. 3. Economic Analysis and Environmental Aspect of Metal Oxide Materials. 4. Nanomaterials for Renewable Energy: Present Status and Future Demand. 5. Evaluation of the Healthiness of Nanomaterials: Environmental and Human Health Approaches. 6. Fundamentals of Functional Materials: Applications for Clean Environment. 7. Metal Oxide with Activated Carbon for Wastewater Treatment. 8. Nano窶溺etal Oxide窶釘ased Materials for Contaminated Soil Treatment. 9. Recent Advancements and Applications of Nanosensors in Various Fields. 10. Review on Attributes and Device-Designing Technologies on Sensors (Chemical, Biochemical, Nano- and Bioanosensors): History, Importance, Key Challenges and Future Prospects along with Selective Case Studies. 11. Metal Oxide Decorated CNT Nanosensors: A Brief Overview. 12. Metal Oxide窶釘ased Carbon Nanocomposites for Pollutant Nanosening
