Nanobiosensors

Nanobiosensors
Author: Alexandru Grumezescu
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 928
Release: 2016-09-28
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0128043725

Nanobiosensors: Nanotechnology in the Agri-Food Industry, Volume 8, provides the latest information on the increasing demand for robust, rapid, inexpensive, and safe alternative technologies that monitor, test, and detect harmful or potentially dangerous foods. Due to their high sensitivity and selectivity, nanobiosensors have attracted attention for their use in monitoring not only biological contaminants in food, but also potential chemical and physical hazards. This book offers a broad overview regarding the current progress made in the field of nanosensors, including cutting-edge technological progress and the impact of these devices on the food industry. Special attention is given to the detection of microbial contaminants and harmful metabolotes, such as toxins and hormones, which have a great impact on both humans and animal health and feed. - Includes the most up-to-date information on nanoparticles based biosensors and quantum dots for biological detection - Provides application methods and techniques for research analysis for bacteriological detection and food testing - Presents studies using analytical tools to improve food safety and quality analysis

Nano-Engineering at Functional Interfaces for Multidisciplinary Applications

Nano-Engineering at Functional Interfaces for Multidisciplinary Applications
Author: Sai Sathish Ramamurthy
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 1085
Release: 2024-10-18
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0443216908

Nano-Engineering at Functional Interfaces for Multi-disciplinary Applications: Electrochemistry, Photoplasmonics, Antimicrobials, and Anticancer Applications provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals and latest advances of nano-engineering strategies for the design, development, and fabrication of novel nanostructures for different applications in the fields of photoplasmonics and electrochemistry, as well as antibacterial and anticancer research areas. The book begins with an introduction to the fundamentals and characteristics of nanostructured interfaces and their associated technologies, including an overview of their potential applications in different fields. The following chapters present a thorough discussion of the synthesis, processing, and characterization methods of nanomaterials with unique functionalities suitable for energy harvesting, food and textile applications, electrocatalysis, biomedical applications and more. It then concludes outlining research future directions and potential industrial applications. - Presents the advantages and impact of nano-engineering in technological advances, with up-to-date discussions on their applications - Covers research directions and potential future applications of nano-engineering in industry - Includes case studies that illustrate important processes

Novel Nanomaterials for Biomedical, Environmental and Energy Applications

Novel Nanomaterials for Biomedical, Environmental and Energy Applications
Author: Xiaoru Wang
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2018-11-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 012814498X

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. - Offers comprehensive details on novel and emerging nanomaterials - Presents a comprehensive view of new and emerging tactics for the synthesis of efficient nanomaterials - Describes and monitors the functions of applications of new and emerging nanomaterials in the biomedical, environmental and energy fields

Electrochemical Biosensors

Electrochemical Biosensors
Author: Serge Cosnier
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 405
Release: 2015-01-26
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9814411477

Since four decades, rapid detection and monitoring in clinical and food diagnostics and in environmental and biodefense have paved the way for the elaboration of electrochemical biosensors. Thanks to their adaptability, ease of use in relatively complex samples, and their portability, electrochemical biosensors now are one of the mainstays of analy

Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials for Bioenergy Applications

Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials for Bioenergy Applications
Author: Neha Srivastava
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2020-11-09
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1119576814

An authoritative summary of the quest for an environmentally sustainable synthesis process of nanomaterials and their application for environmental sustainability Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials for Bioenergy Applications is an important guide that provides information on the fabrication of nanomaterial and the application of low cost, green methods. The book also explores the impact on various existing bioenergy approaches. Throughout the book, the contributors—noted experts on the topic—offer a reliable summary of the quest for an environmentally sustainable synthesis process of nanomaterials and their application to the field of environmental sustainability. The green synthesis of nanoparticles process has been widely accepted as a promising technique that can be applied to a variety of fields. The green nanotechnology-based production processes to fabricate nanomaterials operates under green conditions without the intervention of toxic chemicals. The book’s exploration of more reliable and sustainable processes for the synthesis of nanomaterials, can lead to the commercial application of the economically viability of low-cost biofuels production. This important book: Summarizes the quest for an environmentally sustainable synthesis process of nanomaterials for their application to the field of environmental sustainability Offers an alternate, sustainable green energy approach that can be commercially implemented worldwide Covers recent approaches such as fabrication of nanomaterial that apply low cost, green methods and examines its impact on various existing bioenergy applications Written for researchers, academics and students of nanotechnology, nanosciences, bioenergy, material science, environmental sciences, and pollution control, Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials for Bioenergy Applications is a must-have guide that covers green synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials for cost effective bioenergy applications.

Electrodeposition of Nanoengineered Materials and Devices 2

Electrodeposition of Nanoengineered Materials and Devices 2
Author:
Publisher: The Electrochemical Society
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2008-05
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1566776414

The papers included in this issue of ECS Transactions were originally presented in the symposium ¿Electrodeposition of Nanoengineered Materials and Alloys 2¿, held during the 212th meeting of The Electrochemical Society, in Washington, DC, from October 7 to 12, 2007.

Nanoengineering of Structural, Functional and Smart Materials

Nanoengineering of Structural, Functional and Smart Materials
Author: Mark J. Schulz
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 737
Release: 2005-08-29
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0203491963

In chapters contributed by 24 university & government laboratories, Nanoengineering of Structural, Functional, and Smart Materials combines wide-ranging research aimed at the development of multifunctional materials that are strong, lightweight, and versatile. This book explores promising and diverse approaches to the design of nanoscale

Electrodeposition of Nanoengineered Materials and Devices 3

Electrodeposition of Nanoengineered Materials and Devices 3
Author: N. Myung
Publisher: The Electrochemical Society
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2010-04
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1566778158

The papers included in this issue of ECS Transactions were originally presented in the symposium ¿Electrodeposition of Nanoengineered Materials and Devices 3¿, held during the 216th meeting of The Electrochemical Society, in Vienna, Austria from October 4 to 9, 2009.

Biopolymer-Based Metal Nanoparticle Chemistry for Sustainable Applications

Biopolymer-Based Metal Nanoparticle Chemistry for Sustainable Applications
Author: Mahmoud Nasrollahzadeh
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 728
Release: 2021-03-05
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0323898912

Biopolymers are becoming an increasingly important area of research as traditional chemical feedstocks run low and concerns about environmental impacts increase. One area of particular interest is their use for more sustainable development of metal nanoparticles. Biopolymer-Based Metal Nanoparticle Chemistry for Sustainability Applications, Volume 2 reviews key uses of biopolymers and biopolymer-based metal nanoparticles for a range of key sustainability-focused applications. After providing contextual examples of applications across the fields of food science, biomedicine and biochemistry, the book goes on to explore further sustainability-focused applications of Biopolymer-Based Metal Nanoparticles in such important areas as catalysis, environmental science, biosensing, and energy. - Provides an overview of biopolymer-based metal nanoparticles for a wide range of applications - Provides technological details on the synthesis of natural polymer-based metal nanoparticles - Explores the role of biopolymer-based metal nanoparticles for more sustainable catalytic processes