Nanomaterials in Daily Life: Compounds, Synthesis, Processing and Commercialization

ISBN-13: 9783319572154 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 149 str.

Zhypargul Abdullaeva

Opis

This book describes nanomaterials used and existing in the environment, food industry and packaging, health care products and cosmetics, housekeeping, nanomaterials for cleaning purposes, architectural building products, medicine, clothing and textile, smart electronics and sensors. Each chapter provides basic knowledge on synthesis of nanomaterials by biological approaches. Fundamental terms are defined, followed by explanatons, examples, visual photographs, schemes and illustrations.

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Preface

How to use this book

Chapter 1 Nanomaterials in the Environment

1.1 Nanomaterials in the Air

1.2 Nanomaterials in the Water

1.3 Nanomaterials in the Soil

1.4 Nanomaterials and Environment Pollution

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Chapter 2 Food Industry and Packaging

2.1 Nanomaterials in the Agriculture

2.2 Nanomaterials in the Food Processing

2.3 Nanomaterials in the Food Packaging

2.4 Nanomaterials in the Supplements

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Chapter 3 Healthcare Products and Cosmetics

3.1 Liposomes

3.2 Nanoemulsions

3.3 Nanocapsules

3.4 Hydrogels

3.5 Cubosomes

3.6 Dendrimers

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Chapter 4 Nanomaterials in the Housekeeping and Architecture

4.1 Kitchen utensils

4.2 Cleaning and washing products

4.3 Exterior and Interior products

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Chapter 5 Medicine

5.1 Nanomaterials in the Medical Devices

5.2 Nanomaterials in the Drug Delivery

5.3 Nanomaterials in the Imaging and Diagnostics

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Chapter 6 Clothing and Textile Products

6.1 Antibacterial clothing

6.2 Antistatic and sunscreen clothing

6.3 Wear-resistant and water-proof clothing

6.4 Properties and types on Nanotextile products

6.4.1 Nanofibrous textiles

6.4.2 Nanocomposite textiles

6.4.3 Nanofinished textiles

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Chapter 7 Smart Electronics and Sensors

7.1 Chips, Batteries and Laser Devices

7.2 OLED, LCD and Touch Screens

7.3 Biosensors

7.4 Optical sensors

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O autorze

Zhypargul Abdullaeva is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kumamoto University, Japan. Her research is focused on syntheses of carbon, graphene nanomaterials as well as the study of their properties and characterization.