Environmental Nanotechnology Volume 5

This book presents comprehensive reviews on the latest developments of nanotechnologies to detect and remove pollutants in water, air and food. Polymer nanocomposites, nanoparticles from microbes and the application of nanotechnologies for desalination and agriculture are also discussed. Pollution o...

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Other Authors: Dasgupta, Nandita (Editor), Ranjan, Shivendu (Editor), Lichtfouse, Eric (Editor), Mishra, Bhartendu Nath (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
Series:Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book presents comprehensive reviews on the latest developments of nanotechnologies to detect and remove pollutants in water, air and food. Polymer nanocomposites, nanoparticles from microbes and the application of nanotechnologies for desalination and agriculture are also discussed. Pollution of water and air by contaminants and diseases is a major health issue leading globally to millions of deaths yearly according to the World Health Organization. Such issue requires advanced methods to clean environmental media
Physical Description:XIII, 370 p. 123 illus., 70 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783030730109