Recent research and development in polymer nanocomposites has inspired the progress and use of novel and cost-effective environmental applications. This book summarizes recent progress in development of these materials' properties, fabrication methods, and their applications for treatment of contaminants, pollutant sensing, and detection.

This book fills a critical gap by presenting current research into how polymer nanocomposites can be used in environmental remediation, detailing major environmental issues, key materials properties required to solve these issues, and existing...