CUTTING-EDGE NANOTECHNOLOGY TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL DECONTAMINATION
Written by a team of global experts, Nanotechnology for Environmental Contamination covers the latest methods for using nanomaterials, processes, and tools to remediate toxin-contaminated water, air, soil, groundwater, and wastewater : This groundbreaking work discusses the use of nanotechnology to neutralize microbes, pesticides, heavy metals, industrial chemicals, chemical and biological warfare agents, and other toxic substances : In-depth details on the physics, chemistry, and technology of nanomaterials, nanostructures, and nanotechnology for decontamination are included in this authoritative resource.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Decontamination Using Nanotechnology
Chapter 2 : Preparation and Application of Inner-Skin Hollow Fiber Nanoporous Membrane
Chapter 3 : Photocatalytic Inactivation: Air-Water
Chapter 4 : Application of a Nano TiO2 Catalyst in Wastewater Treatment
Chapter 5 : Photoelectrocatalytic Degradation of Organic Contaminants in Nanosemiconductor Film Electrodes under Visible Light Irradiation
Chapter 6 : Disinfection by Nanoparticles
Chapter 7 : Water Disinfection and Wastewater Decontamination by Solar Photocatalysts Using Nanomaterials
Chapter 8 : The Role of Nanotechnology for Decontamination of Chemical Warfare Agents
Chapter 9 : Nanostructural Bioassemblies for Environmental Bioremediation
Chapter 10 : Reactive Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Chlorinated Dense Nonaqueous Phase Liquids in Soil and Groundwater
Chapter 11 : Persistent Pesticides: Detection and Control Using Nanotechnology
Chapter 12 : Nanomaterials as a Means of Decontamination of Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents and Related Toxins
Chapter 13 : Removal of Dense Nonaqueous Phase Liquids from Groundwater Using Nanotechnology
Chapter 14 : Summary
Appendix A : Index of Commercial Companies Engaged in Remediation or Decontamination Using Nanotechnology
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