Novel Nanomaterials for Biomedical, Environmental and Energy Applications

Erscheinungsjahr 2018
ISBN: 978-0-12-814497-8
Verlag: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Buch, Englisch, 493 Seiten, Format (B × H): 233 mm x 189 mm, Gewicht: 1020 g

Reihe: Micro & Nano Technologies

Novel Nanomaterials for Biomedical, Environmental, and Energy Applications is a comprehensive study on the cutting-edge progress in the synthesis and characterization of novel nanomaterials and their subsequent advances and uses in biomedical, environmental and energy applications. Covering novel concepts and key points of interest, this book explores the frontier applications of nanomaterials. Chapters discuss the overall progress of novel nanomaterial applications in the biomedical, environmental and energy fields, introduce the synthesis, characterization, properties and applications of novel nanomaterials, discuss biomedical applications, and cover the electrocatalytical and photothermal effects of novel nanomaterials for efficient energy applications.

The book will be invaluable to academic researchers and biomedical clinicians working with nanomaterials.

Zielgruppe

<p>Materials Scientists, Biomedical engineers, materials chemists, physicists, researchers working on nanomaterials, especially those with healthcare, environmental and energy applications</p>

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wang, Xiaoru

Chen, Xi

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik, Medizinische Werkstoffe
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Biomaterialien, Nanomaterialien, Kohlenstoff
• Technische Wissenschaften Sonstige Technologien | Angewandte Technik Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction2. Novel nanomaterials for protein analysis3. Magnetic nanomaterials for magnetic bioanalysis4. Synthesis of gold nanoparticles and functionalization with DNA for bioanalytical applications5. Surface engineering of carbon nanodots (C-Dots) for biomedical applications6. Novel nanomaterials for the fabrication of electrochemiluminescent sensors7. Fluorescent graphene quantum dots for the determination of metal ions8. Nanomaterials for intracellular pH sensing and imaging9. Nanotechnology on toxic gas detection and treatment10. Synthesis and applications of nanomaterials with high photocatalytic activity on air purification 11. Plasmonic metallic nanostructures as colorimetric probes for environmental pollutants12. Application of novel nanomaterials for chemo- and biosensing of algal toxins in shellfish and water13. Photothermal effect of nanomaterials for efficient energy applications14. Nanomaterials with different dimensions for electrocatalysis

Über Autor(innen)

Wang, Xiaoru
Professor Xiaoru Wang is currently President and Professor in the Department of Environmental Research at Xiamen Huaxia University, China. She obtained her Ph.D. at Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, USA. Professor Wang's expertise is in the application of nanomaterials to the environment and she has published over 300 scienti?c research articles in archival scienti?c journals.

Chen, Xi
Professor Xi Chen is a full Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Xiamen University, China. He received his Ph.D. (1996) in Analytical Chemistry from the Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan. Dr. Chen's research interests cover nano materials in electroanalytical chemistry, bio-chemical sensors and solid-phase microextraction. He has published over 250 scienti?c research articles in archival scienti?c journals.