Environmental nanotechnology : applications and impacts of nanomaterials /
Environmental Nanotechnology is the first book to assist you in both understanding the properties of new nanomaterial-centered technology and assessing the potentially harmful effects these materials may have on the environment. Written by a team of 29 leading experts from around the world, this com...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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New York, N.Y. :
McGraw-Hill Education,
[2007]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Environmental Nanotechnology is the first book to assist you in both understanding the properties of new nanomaterial-centered technology and assessing the potentially harmful effects these materials may have on the environment. Written by a team of 29 leading experts from around the world, this comprehensive book presents cutting-edge coverage of the fabrication, characterization, and measurement of nanomaterials . emerging markets for nanomaterials . nanotechnologies in the energy industry . nanotechnologies for environmental quality . nanotechnology transport and fate in the environment . toxicological impacts of nanomaterials . and much more. Filled with detailed illustrations, Environmental Nanotechnology features: a- State-of-the-art techniques for the characterization and measurement of nanomaterials; b- The latest findings on the transport and fate of nanomaterials in the environment; c- Nanotechnologies for energy production, storage, and distribution; d- In-depth analyses of the ecotoxicological impacts of nanomaterials; e- New methods for developing nanomaterials with less environmental risk. -- Back cover. |
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| Item Description: | Print version c2007. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 540 pages) : illustrations. Also available in print edition. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0071599576 0071477500 (print-ISBN) 9780071477505 |