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Handbook of Green and Sustainable Nanotechnology

Fundamentals, Developments and Applications

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Editors:
  1. Uma Shanker

    1. Department of Chemistry, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of, Jalandhar, India

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  2. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain

    1. Chemistry and EVSC, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, USA

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  3. Manviri Rani

    1. Malaviya National Institute of Technolog, Jaipur, India

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  • Discusses legal and safety aspect of green nanomaterials

  • Elucidates commercialization paths of green nanotechnology

  • Covers a variety of materials from electronic textiles to actuators

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Table of contents (105 entries)

  1. Abatement of PAHs by Engineered Nanomaterials

    • Manviri Rani, Uma Shanker

  2. Advances in Medical Applications: The Quest of Green Nanomaterials

    • Nor Azrini Nadiha Azmi, Amal Elgharbawy

  3. Algal Extract-Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles: Biomedical Applications

    • Vinita Khandegar, Perminder Jit Kaur

  4. Amylose-Based Green Nanoparticles as Carriers in Drug Delivery and Controlled Release Applications

    • Andresa da Costa Ribeiro, Nádya Pesce da Silveira, Luís Joaquim Pina da Fonseca

  5. An Investigation on Mechanical Characteristics of Carbon Nanomaterials Used in Cementitious Composites

    • Kanchna Bhatrola, Sameer Kumar Maurya, Bharti Budhalakoti, N. C. Kothiyal

  6. Application of Nanoclusters in Environmental and Biological Fields

    • Dipankar Sutradhar, Sourav Roy, Ruchi Gaur

  7. Application of Nanomaterials for Precious Metals Recovery

    • James McNeice, Harshit Mahandra

  8. Applications of Green Nanomaterials as Surfaces and Coatings

    • Sulaxna Sharma, A. Ansari, Kuldeep Kumar, Arvind Kumar, Awanish Kumar Sharma

  9. Applications of Green Nanomaterials in Environmental Remediation

    • N. B. Singh, Anindita De, Mridula Guin, Richa Tomar

  10. Biogenic Metallic Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications Using Medicinal Plants

    • Amanpreet Kaur, Himanshu Gupta, Soniya Dhiman

  11. Biomedical Applications of Green Nanomaterials

    • Parteek Prasher, Mousmee Sharma

  12. Biomedical Applications of Nanomaterials

    • Ashreen Norman, Emmellie Laura Albert, Dharshini Perumal, Che Azurahanim Che Abdullah

  13. Biomimetic Route Assisted Synthesis of Nanomaterials: Characterizations and Their Applications

    • Vinars Dawane, Satish Piplode, Man Mohan Prakash, Bhawana Pathak

  14. Biopolymeric Nanohydrogels As Devices for Controlled and Targeted Delivery of Drugs

    • Sapna Sethi, Medha, Swati Thakur, Anjali Singh, B. S. Kaith, Sadhika Khullar

  15. Chitosan: Postharvest Ecofriendly Nanotechnology, Control of Decay, and Quality in Tropical and Subtropical Fruits

    • Ramsés Ramón González-Estrada, Francisco Javier Blancas-Benitez, Francisco Javier Hernández-Béjar, Tomás Rivas-García, Cristina Moreno-Hernández, Lizet Aguirre-Güitrón et al.

  16. Consumer Nanoproducts for the Remediation of Environmental Problem

    • Vaneet Kumar, Saruchi, H. Kumar, Diksha Bhatt

  17. Electrochemical Sensing and Biomedical Applications of Green Nanomaterials

    • Ankit Kumar Singh, Ravindra Kumar Gautam, Shreanshi Agrahari, Ida Tiwari

  18. Emerging Roles of Carbon Nanohorns As Sustainable Nanomaterials in Sensor, Catalyst, and Biomedical Applications

    • Jayamanti Pandit, Md. Sabir Alam, Md. Noushad Javed, Aafrin Waziri, Syed Sarim Imam

  19. Environmental Occurrence and Degradation of Hexabromocyclododecanes

    • Manviri Rani, Meenu, Uma Shanker

  20. Environmental Remediation Through Metal Green Nanomaterials

    • Ruchi Gaur, Parashuram Kallem, Dipankar Sutradhar, Fawzi Banat
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The Handbook of Green and Sustainable Nanotechnology presents sustainable and green technologies for the development of products and processes which are environmental friendly, economically sustainable, safe, energy-efficient, decrease waste and diminish greenhouse gas emissions.It provides the overall spectrum of fundamentals, development and applications of sustainable and green technologies. Topics such as legal, health and safety issues are discussed as well. It elucidates paths to real time utilization of green and sustainable nanotechnology at commercial scale.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Chemistry, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of, Jalandhar, India

    Uma Shanker

  • Chemistry and EVSC, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, USA

    Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain

  • Malaviya National Institute of Technolog, Jaipur, India

    Manviri Rani

About the editors

Uma Shanker, PhD is Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, Punjab, India. His research focused Green synthesis of various types of nanomaterials and explores their applications in environmental remediation. The main area of research of Dr. Shanker and his group is Environmental Nanotechnology, Green Chemistry and Environmental Analytical Chemistry. Dr Shanker is the author of more than fifty (50) research articles and many book chapters (15) in the high impact journals of International repute like ELSEVIER, The Royal Society of Chemistry, Springer, John Wiley & Sons, Taylor & Francis, etc. Dr Shanker has participated in several National and International conferences and delivered impressive lectures. Dr Shanker has completed successfully many externally sponsored research projects from IUAC, New Delhi and World Bank. 


Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, PhD is an Adjunct Professor, Academic Advisor and Lab Director in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, USA. His research is focused Application of Nanotechnology & Advanced Materials, in environment and analytical chemistry and Various Industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as prolific author and editor of several scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas published with ELSEVIER, The Royal Society of Chemistry, Springer, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, etc.


Manviri Rani, PhD, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Dr Rani completed her Ph D from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India. She has also Post doctorate exposure from Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology, South Korea for a time period more than two years. Her research focused on Environmental Nanotechnology, Green Chemistry and Environmental Analytical Chemistry. Dr Rani is expert of analytical method developments for various persistent organic pollutants. Enormous work has been done in the area of determination of organic pollutants from plastics, soil, sediments samples. Dr Rani is the author of more than fifty (50) research articles and many book chapters (10) in the high impact journals of International repute like American Chemical Society, ELSEVIER, The Royal Society of Chemistry, Springer, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, etc. Dr Rani has participated in several National and International conferences and delivered talks. 

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Handbook of Green and Sustainable Nanotechnology

  • Book Subtitle: Fundamentals, Developments and Applications

  • Editors: Uma Shanker, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, Manviri Rani

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69023-6

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Springer Reference Chemistry and Mat. Science, Reference Module Physical and Materials Science, Reference Module Chemistry, Materials and Physics

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-69023-6Due: 29 April 2023

  • Number of Pages: X, 1990

  • Number of Illustrations: 13 b/w illustrations, 378 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Nanotechnology, Sustainable Development

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