Download or read book Handbook of Nanosafety written by Ulla Vogel and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-12-17 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of Nanosafety: Measurement, Exposure and Toxicology, written by leading international experts in nanosafety, provides a comprehensive understanding of engineered nanomaterials (ENM), current international nanosafety regulation, and how ENM can be safely handled in the workplace. Increasingly, the importance of safety needs to be considered when promoting the use of novel technologies like ENM. With its use of case studies and exposure scenarios, Handbook of Nanosafety demonstrates techniques to assess exposure and risks and how these assessments can be applied to improve workers' safety. Topics covered include the effects of ENM on human health, characterization of ENM, aerosol dynamics and measurement, exposure and risk assessment, and safe handling of ENM. Based on outcomes from the NANODEVICE initiative, this is an essential resource for those who need to apply current nanotoxicological thinking in the workplace and anyone who advises on nanosafety, such as professionals in toxicology, occupational safety and risk assessment. - Multi-authored book, written by leading researchers in the field of nanotoxicology and nanosafety - Features state-of-the-art physical and chemical characterization of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) - Develops strategies for exposure assessment, risk assessment and risk management - Includes practical case studies and exposure scenarios to demonstrate how you can safely use ENM in the workplace
Download or read book Handbook of Research on Nano Strategies for Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance and Cancer written by Saravanan, Muthupandian and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2021-02-12 with total page 559 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Multidrug-resistant bacteria play a significant role in public health by destroying the potency of existing antibiotics. Meanwhile, cancer remains one of the most common health problems that impact society, resulting in many deaths worldwide. Novel strategies are required to combat antimicrobial resistance and create efficient anticancer drugs that could revolutionize treatment. Nanomedicine is one such innovation that plays a significant role in developing alternative and more effective treatment strategies for antimicrobial resistance and cancer theranostics. The Handbook of Research on Nano-Strategies for Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance and Cancer is an essential scholarly resource that examines (1) how to overcome the existing, traditional approaches to combat antimicrobial resistance and cancer; (2) how to apply multiple mechanisms to target the cancer cells and microbes; and (3) how the nanomaterials can be used as carriers. Featuring a range of topics such as bacteriophage, nanomedicine, and oncology, this book is ideal for molecular biologists, microbiologists, nanotechnologists, academicians, chemists, pharmacists, oncologists, researchers, healthcare professionals, and students.
Download or read book Indoor and Outdoor Nanoparticles written by Mar Viana and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-28 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides an overview of the determinants of the release of and exposure to airborne nanoparticles. Whether intentionally manufactured or unintentionally generated during industrial processes, the release of nanoparticles can result in significant worker exposure, which must be dealt with adequately by means of dedicated risk assessments to ensure workplace health and safety. The book extensively discusses a number of measurement and modelling strategies available for this purpose. It also reviews the health hazardous potential of nano-sized particles and fibres, and follows the flow of engineered nanomaterials from production and use to disposal and the environment. It appeals to a wide readership, from specialists already working in the field to newcomers aiming to gain insights into this topic.
Download or read book Handbook of Safety Assessment of Nanomaterials written by Bengt Fadeel and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-12-10 with total page 555 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rapidly evolving field of nanomedicine refers to the clinical application of nanotechnologies. However, as with all new technologies, there are ethical, safety, and regulatory issues. This handbook, written by leading international experts, provides a meticulous overview of the state of the art of safety assessment of nanomaterials (nanotoxicol
Download or read book Handbook of Nanoethics written by Gunjan Jeswani and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2021-09-07 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With nanotechnology being a relatively new field, the questions regarding safety and ethics are steadily increasing with the development of the research. This book aims to give an overview on the ethics associated with employing nanoscience for products with everyday applications. The risks as well as the regulations are discussed, and an outlook for the future of nanoscience on a manufacturer’s scale and for the society is provided. Handbook of Nanoethics is perfect for , academicians and scientist, as well as all other industry professionals and researchers. It is a good introduction for newcomers in the field who do not want to dive deep into the details but are eager to understand the ethical challenges and possible solution related to nanotechnology and ethics.
Download or read book Handbook of Clinical Nanomedicine written by Raj Bawa and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-04-27 with total page 1472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique handbook (60 chapters) examines the entire "product life cycle," from the creation of nanomedical products to their final market introduction. While focusing on critical issues relevant to nanoproduct development and translational activities, it tackles topics such as regulatory science, patent law, FDA law, ethics, personalized medicin
Download or read book The Handbook of Nanomedicine written by Kewal K. Jain and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-02-24 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook covers the broad scope of nanomedicine. Starting with the basics, the subject is developed to potential clinical applications, many of which are still at an experimental stage. The book features extensive coverage of nanodiagnostics and nanopharmaceuticals, which are two important components of nanomedicine. Written by a physician-scientist author who blends his clinical experience and scientific expertise in new technologies, this book provides a definitive account of nanomedicine. It offers more up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of nanomedicine than any other comparable work.
Download or read book Modelling the Toxicity of Nanoparticles written by Lang Tran and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-02-06 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today’s nanotechnology and pharmaceutical research, alternative toxicology testing methods are crucial for ethically and commercially sound practice. This book provides practical guidelines on how to develop and validate quantitative nanostructure-toxicity relationship (QNTR) models, which are ideal for rapidly exploring the effects of a large number of variables in complex scenarios. Through contributions by academic, industrial, and governmental experts, Modelling the Toxicity of Nanoparticles delivers clear instruction on these methods and their integration and use in risk assessment. Specific topics include the physico-chemical characteristics of engineered nanoparticles, nanoparticle interactions, in vivo nanoparticle processing, and more. A much-needed practical guide, Modelling the Toxicity of Nanoparticles is a key text for researchers as well as government and industry regulators.
Download or read book Safety of Nanomaterials along Their Lifecycle written by Wendel Wohlleben and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-12-03 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The incorporation of nanomaterials into products can improve performance, efficiency, and durability in various fields ranging from construction, energy management, catalysis, microelectronics, plastics, coatings, and paints to consumer articles such as foods and cosmetics. But innovation never comes at zero risk. The potential hazards resulting fr
Download or read book Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology 2 Volumes written by Jean Cornier and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-06-19 with total page 804 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dieses Fachbuch legt den Schwerpunkt auf konkrete Methoden und die jüngsten Fortschritte bei der Anwendung von Nanotechnologie für die Entwicklung neuer medikamentöser Therapieansätze und die medizinische Diagnostik. Von den Grundlagen der Nanopharmazie, einschließlich Charakterisierung und Herstellungsverfahren, bis hin zur Rolle von Nanopartikeln und Wirkstoffen wird das Fachgebiet umfassend dargestellt. Anwendungsbeispiele beziehen sich auf Fragestellungen bei der Medikamentenentwicklung und die Übertragung auf die klinische Praxis, Marktchancen und Aspekte der industriellen Vermarktung. Die beschriebenen Anwendungen stammen aus der Behandlung von Krebserkrankungen und weiteren wichtigen Therapiebereichen wie Infektionskrankheiten und Dermatologie. Abgerundet wird das Fachbuch durch eine ausführliche Erörterung sicherheitsrelevanter, rechtlicher und gesellschaftlicher Fragen. Geschrieben von einem erstklassigen Team von Herausgebern und Autoren, die zu den führenden Experten in Europa und den USA sowie zu den Pionieren der Nanopharmazie gehören.
Download or read book Nanoscience and Nanotechnology written by Marcel Van de Voorde and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2018-06-11 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Innovations in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology summarizes the state of the art in nano-sized materials. The authors focus on innovation aspects and highlight potentials for future developments and applications in health care, including pharmaceutics, dentistry, and cosmetics; information and communications; energy; and chemical engineering. The chapters are written by leading researchers in nanoscience, chemistry, pharmacy, biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, medicine, and social science. The authors come from a range of backgrounds including academia, industry, and national and international laboratories around the world. This book is ideally suited for researchers and students in chemistry, physics, biology, engineering, materials science, and medicine and is a useful guide for industrialists. It aims to provide inspiration for scientists, new ideas for developers and innovators in industry, and guidelines for toxicologists. It also provides guidelines for agencies and government authorities to establish safe working conditions.
Download or read book Engineered Nanoparticles and the Environment written by Baoshan Xing and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-08-29 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Details the source, release, exposure, adsorption, aggregation, bioavailability, transport, transformation, and modeling of engineered nanoparticles found in many common products and applications Covers synthesis, environmental application, detection, and characterization of engineered nanoparticles Details the toxicity and risk assessment of engineered nanoparticles Includes topics on the transport, transformation, and modeling of engineered nanoparticles Presents the latest developments and knowledge of engineered nanoparticles Written by world leading experts from prestigious universities and companies
Download or read book Nanomaterials in Chromatography written by Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2018-06-08 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanomaterials in Chromatography: Current Trends in Chromatographic Research Technology and Techniques provides recent advancements in the wide variety of chromatographic techniques applied to nanotechnology. As nanomaterials' unique properties can improve detection sensitivity and miniaturize the devices used in analytical procedures, they can substantially affect the evaluation and analysis ability of scientists and researchers and foster exciting developments in separation science. The book includes chapters on such crucial topics as the use of nanomaterials in sample preparation and the legalization of nanomaterials, along with a section on reducing the cost of the analysis process, both in terms of chemicals and time consumption. - Presents several techniques for nanomaterials in chromatography, including well-known materials like carbon nanomaterials and functionalized nanomaterials - Includes suggested readings at the end of each chapter for those who need further information or specific details, from standard handbooks, to journal articles - Covers not only applications of nanomaterials in chromatography, but also their environmental impact in terms of toxicity and economic effects
Download or read book Nanotechnologies in Green Chemistry and Environmental Sustainability written by Samsul Ariffin Abdul Karim and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-12-09 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanotechnologies represent a fast-growing market and this unique volume highlights the current studies in applied sciences on sustainability of green science and technology. The chapters include modelling, machine learning, nanotechnology, nanofluids, nanosystems, smart materials and applications and solar and fuel cells technology. The authors cover simulation, additive manufacturing, machine learning and the autonomous system. Various aspects of green science as well as trans-disciplinary topics between fundamental science and engineering are presented.The book is suitable for all postgraduates and researchers working in this rapid growing research area. Features Presenting latest research on green materials and sustainability. Provide in depth discussion on modeling and simulation using latest techniques. Technical exposure for the readers on additive manufacturing principles. Numerous examples on nanofluids and nano technology are presented. Discusses computer modeling, superconductivity, nanotubes and related structures such as graphene.
Download or read book Novel Biocomposite Engineering and Bio Applications written by Gary Chinga Carrasco and published by MDPI. This book was released on 2019-01-17 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Novel Biocomposite Engineering and Bio-Applications" that was published in Bioengineering
Download or read book Adverse Effects of Engineered Nanomaterials written by Bengt Fadeel and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2017-02-14 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adverse Effects of Engineered Nanomaterials: Exposure, Toxicology, and Impact on Human Health, Second Edition, provides a systematic evaluation of representative engineered nanomaterials (ENM) of high volume production and their high economic importance. Each class of nanomaterials discussed includes information on what scientists, industry, regulatory agencies, and the general public need to know about nanosafety. Written by leading international experts in nanotoxicology and nanomedicine, this book gives a comprehensive view of the health impact of ENM, focusing on their potential adverse effects in exposed workers, consumers, and patients. All chapters have been updated with new sections on the endocrine system and other organ systems. In addition, other newly added sections include introductory chapters on the physio-chemical characterization of nanomaterials and interactions between nanomaterials and biological systems, as well as a new chapter that explores risk assessment and management of nanomaterials. This book fills an important need in terms of bridging the gap between experimental findings and human exposure to ENM, also detailing the clinical and pathological consequences of such exposure in the human population. - Uses a schematic, non-exhaustive approach to summarizes the most important research data in this field - Discusses the health implications of experimental data in nanotoxicology - Presents a completely revised edition that focuses on the human health impacts of engineered nanomaterials, including many organ-specific chapters
Download or read book Green Polymeric Nanocomposites written by Satya Eswari Jujjavarapu and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-01-28 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering fundamentals through applications, this book discusses environmentally friendly polymer nanocomposites and alternatives to traditional nanocomposites through detailed reviews of a variety of materials procured from different resources, their synthesis, and applications using alternative green approaches. The text: Describes green polymeric nanocomposites that show greater properties in terms of degradability, biocompatibility, synthesis process, cost effectiveness, mechanical strength, high surface area, nontoxicity, and environmental friendliness Explains the basics of eco-friendly polymer nanocomposites from different natural resources and their chemistry Discusses practical applications that present future directions in the biomedical, pharmaceutical, and automotive industries This book is aimed at scientists, researchers, and academics working in nanotechnology, biomaterials, polymer science, and those studying products derived from eco-friendly nanomaterials.
