Toxicity of Nanomaterials

Environmental and Healthcare Applications
Herausgeber: Pillai, Suresh C.; Lang, Yvonne

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book, edited by two leading experts in nanotoxicology with contributions from a global team of specialists, provides a comprehensive overview of the risks and environmental and health impacts assosciated with the toxicology of nanomaterials.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 687g
• ISBN-13: 9781138544307
• ISBN-10: 1138544302
• Artikelnr.: 56957462

Autorenporträt

Suresh C. Pillai obtained his PhD in the area of Nanotechnology from Trinity College Dublin and then performed his postdoctoral research at California Institute of Technology (Caltech), USA. Upon completion of this appointment he returned to Trinity College Dublin as a Research Fellow before joining CREST-DIT as a Senior Scientist in April 2004. He joined IT Sligo in 2013 as a senior lecturer in nanotechnology and currently leads the Nanotechnology and Bio-Engineering Research Group. He is an elected fellow of the UK's Royal Microscopical Society (FRMS) and the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (FIMMM). He has also completed an executive MBA from Dublin City University. He has published several scientific articles in leading peer reviewed journals, has contributed to several book chapters, has presented in more than forty international conferences and has delivered over forty international invited talks. Yvonne Lang is a Lecturer at the Institute of Technology Sligo, Ireland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Part 1: Applications of Nanomaterials in Healthcare and
Environment. 1. Designing Smart Nanotherapeutics. 2. Naturally-Derived
Nanoparticles for Bioremediation. Part 2: Measurement of Nanomaterial
Toxicity. 3. Ecotoxicology of Nanoparticles. 4. Lab-on-a-chip Based Devices
for Rapid and Accurate Measurement of Nanomaterial Toxicity. 5. Identifying
Nanotoxicity at the Cellular Level using Electron Microscopy. Part 3:
Toxicology Studies of Different Nanomaterials: Cytotoxicology and
Ecotoxicology. 6. Effects of Nanocrystal Morphologies on Cytotoxicity. 7.
Cytotoxicology Studies of 2-D Nanomaterials. 8. Cytotoxicology Studies of
Graphene and its Composites. 9. Toxicology Studies of Semiconductor
Nanomaterials: Environmental. 10. Toxicity Analysis of Ag and Au
Nanoparticles