Toxicity of Nanomaterials: Environmental and Healthcare Applications

This comprehensive book, edited by two leading experts in nanotechnology and bioengineering with contributions from a global team of specialists, provides a detailed overview of the environmental and health impacts associated with the toxicology of nanomaterials.Special attention is given to nanomat...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Boca Raton CRC Press [2019]
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Zusammenfassung:This comprehensive book, edited by two leading experts in nanotechnology and bioengineering with contributions from a global team of specialists, provides a detailed overview of the environmental and health impacts associated with the toxicology of nanomaterials.Special attention is given to nanomaterial toxicity during synthesis, production and application, and chapters throughout are focused on key areas that are important for future research and development of nanomaterials. This book will be of interest to advanced students studying biomedical engineering and materials science, PhD researchers, post-docs and academics working in the area of nanotechnology, medicine, manufacturing and regulatory bodies.Features:Collates and critically evaluates various aspects of the toxicology of nanomaterials in one comprehensive textDiscusses the various effects of nanocrystals including the morphologies on cytotoxicity, in addition to the environmental and cytotoxicity risks of graphene and 2D nanomaterialsExplores practical methods of detection and quantification, with applications in the environmental and healthcare fields
Beschreibung:Chapter 1. Cytotoxicology studies of 2-D Nanomaterials; Priyanka Ganguly, Ailish Breen and Suresh C. Pillai ; Chapter 2. Effects of Nanocrystal Morphologies on Cytotoxicity; Aine M. Whelan; Chapter 3. Environmental and Cytotoxicity Risks of Graphene Family Nanomaterials; Saoirse Dervin; Chapter 4. Toxicology Studies of Semiconductor Nanomaterials: Environmental Applications; T.P Nisha, Meera Sathyan, M.K. Kavitha and Honey John; Chapter 5. Toxicity Analysis of Ag and Au Nanoparticles; Sami Rtimi; Chapter 6. Designing of Smart Nanotherapeutics; A. Joseph Nathanael, Tae Hwan Oh and Vignesh Kumaravel; Chapter 7. Identifying Nanotoxicity at the Cellular Level using Electron Microscopy; Kerry Thompson, Alanna Stanley, Emma McDermott, Alexander Black and Peter Dockery; Chapter 8. Ecotoxicology of Nanoparticles ; Iain Murray and Andy Fogarty; Chapter 9: Lab-on-a-Chip based Devices for Rapid and Accurate Measurement of nanomaterial Toxicity; Mehenur Sarwar, Amirali Nilchian and Chen-zhong Li
Beschreibung:xi, 245 Seiten Illustrationen 635 grams
ISBN:9781138544307

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