Nanomaterials in the Environment
Author | : Satinder Kaur Brar |
Publisher | : ASCE Press |
Total Pages | : 642 |
Release | : 2015-10-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 0784414084 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780784414088 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Download or read book Nanomaterials in the Environment written by Satinder Kaur Brar and published by ASCE Press. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text presents the most current knowledge on the environmental impact of materials and products developed using nanotechnology. Although nanomaterials are revolutionising electronics, medicine, transportation and many other industries, they pose risks to living beings and ecosystems that are barely understood. Leading researchers here consider the science of nanomaterials, their behaviour in the environment, risk assessment and toxicology, and the future of nanomaterials.