Nanotechnology Characterization Tools for Environment, Health, and Safety
Editors: Kumar, Challa S.S.R. (Ed.)
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Tenth volume of a 40 volume series on nanoscience and nanotechnology, edited by the renowned scientist Challa S.S.R. Kumar. This handbook gives a comprehensive overview about Nanotechnology Characterization Tools for Environment, Health, and Safety. Modern applications and state-of-the-art techniques are covered and make this volume an essential reading for research scientists in academia and industry.
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Dr. Challa S.S.R. Kumar is currently with Harvard University as a Managing Director. He was previously the Director of Nanofabrication and Nanomaterials at the Center for Advanced Microstructures and Devices at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, USA. He is also President and CEO of Magnano Technologies and has some years of industrial R&D experience working for Imperial Chemical Industries and United Breweries. His main research interests are the development of novel synthetic methods, including those based on microfluidic reactors, for the synthesis of multifunctional nanomaterials. Dr. Kumar is the winner of the 2006 Nano 50 Technology Award for his work in magnetic-based nanoparticles for cancer imaging and treatment. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief of the international journal “Nanotechnology Reviews”. He has been editor and author of several books and journal articles, and the founding editor of the Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology.
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Assessing the Adverse Effects of Two-Dimensional Materials Using Cell Culture-Based Models
Pages 1-46
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Biotransformation and Potential Adverse Effects of Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles
Pages 47-63
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Evaluation of Biodistribution, Toxicology, and Toxicologic Pathology of Nanomaterials Used to Deliver Nucleic Acids
Pages 65-102
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Evaluating Carcinogenic Potential of Carbon Nanomaterials
Pages 103-144
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Nanotechnology-Based Remediation of Groundwater
Pages 145-165
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Nanotechnology Characterization Tools for Environment, Health, and Safety
- Editors
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- Challa S.S.R. Kumar
- Copyright
- 2019
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Copyright Holder
- Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-662-59600-5
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-662-59600-5
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-662-59599-2
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-662-59602-9
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- IX, 353
- Number of Illustrations
- 9 b/w illustrations, 104 illustrations in colour
- Topics