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Green Processes for Nanotechnology

From Inorganic to Bioinspired Nanomaterials

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Editors:
  1. Vladimir A. Basiuk

    1. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F., Mexico

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  2. Elena V. Basiuk

    1. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F., Mexico

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  • Maximizes reader insights into the design and fabrication of bioinspired nanomaterials and the design of complex bio-nanohybrids

  • Covers many different applications for nanomaterials, bioinspired nanomaterials, and complex bio-nanohybrids, with an emphasis on biomedical applications

  • Broadens readers’ understanding of environmentally-friendly techniques for the synthesis of nanomaterials

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Sustainable and Very-Low-Temperature Wet-Chemistry Routes for the Synthesis of Crystalline Inorganic Nanostructures

    • Silvia Gross
    Pages 1-33

  3. Green Techniques for Biomedical Metallic Materials with Nanotechnology

    • Kelvii Wei Guo, Hon Yuen Tam
    Pages 35-73

  4. Recent Development of Metal Nanoparticles Catalysts and Their Use for Efficient Hydrogenation of Biomass-Derived Levulinic Acid

    • Kai Yan, Huixia Luo
    Pages 75-98

  5. Green Synthesis of Metallic and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Antibacterial Activities

    • P. C. Nagajyothi, T. V. M. Sreekanth
    Pages 99-117

  6. Green Synthesis: Properties and Potential Applications in Nanomaterials and Biomass Nanocomposites

    • Ming-Guo Ma
    Pages 119-161

  7. Solvent-Free Functionalization of Carbon Nanomaterials

    • Elena V. Basiuk, Vladimir A. Basiuk
    Pages 163-205

  8. Green Chemical and Biological Synthesis of Nanoparticles and Their Biomedical Applications

    • Mehdi Razavi, Erfan Salahinejad, Mina Fahmy, Mostafa Yazdimamaghani, Daryoosh Vashaee, Lobat Tayebi
    Pages 207-235

  9. Nanoparticle Synthesis by Biogenic Approach

    • Sarvesh Kumar Srivastava, Chiaki Ogino, Akihiko Kondo
    Pages 237-257

  10. Green Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles by Plants: Current Trends and Challenges

    • Luciano Paulino Silva, Ivy Garcez Reis, Cínthia Caetano Bonatto
    Pages 259-275

  11. Biomimetic Soft Polymer Nanomaterials for Efficient Chemical Processes

    • Matt McTaggart, Manish Jugroot, Cecile Malardier-Jugroot
    Pages 277-301

  12. Nanoarchitectonics Prepared by MAPLE for Biomedical Applications

    • Roxana Cristina Popescu, Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu
    Pages 303-325

  13. Safer Nanoformulation for the Next Decade

    • Debjani Nath
    Pages 327-352

  14. Time-Domain Ab Initio Modeling of Charge and Exciton Dynamics in Nanomaterials

    • Linjun Wang, Run Long, Dhara Trivedi, Oleg V. Prezhdo
    Pages 353-392

  15. Life Cycle Assessment of Nanomaterials

    • Girish Upreti, Rajive Dhingra, Sasikumar Naidu, Isaac Atuahene, Rapinder Sawhney
    Pages 393-408

  16. The Economic Contributions of Nanotechnology to Green and Sustainable Growth

    • Philip Shapira, Jan Youtie
    Pages 409-434

  17. Back Matter

    Pages 435-446
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About this book

This book provides the state-of-the-art survey of green techniques in preparation of different classes of nanomaterials, with an emphasis on the use of renewable sources. Key topics covered include fabrication of nanomaterials using green techniques as well as their properties and applications, the use of renewable sources to obtain nanomaterials of different classes, from simple metal and metal oxide nanoparticles to complex bioinspired nanomaterials, economic contributions of nanotechnology to green and sustainable growth, and more. This is an ideal book for students, lecturers, researchers and engineers dealing with versatile (mainly chemical, biological, and medical) aspects of nanotechnology, including fabrication of nanomaterials using green techniques and their properties and applications.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F., Mexico

    Vladimir A. Basiuk, Elena V. Basiuk

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Green Processes for Nanotechnology

  • Book Subtitle: From Inorganic to Bioinspired Nanomaterials

  • Editors: Vladimir A. Basiuk, Elena V. Basiuk

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15461-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-15460-2Published: 07 April 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-36539-8Published: 06 October 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-15461-9Published: 25 March 2015

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 446

  • Number of Illustrations: 71 b/w illustrations, 89 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Nanotechnology and Microengineering, Renewable and Green Energy, Biomaterials, Nanotechnology, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering

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