05701nam 2200709Ia 450 991087654780332120200520144314.01-282-27892-497866122789211-4443-0750-91-4443-0749-5(CKB)1000000000789810(EBL)470357(SSID)ssj0000354156(PQKBManifestationID)11281497(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000354156(PQKBWorkID)10302771(PQKB)10783028(MiAaPQ)EBC470357(OCoLC)441893563(EXLCZ)99100000000078981020090312d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEnvironmental and human health impacts of nanotechnology /edited by Jamie R. Lead, Emma SmithChichester, West Sussex, U.K. ;Hoboken, N.J. Wileyc20091 online resource (461 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4051-7634-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Environmental and Human Health Impacts of Nanotechnology; Contents; Preface; Biographies; Contributors; 1: Overview of Nanoscience in the Environment; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 History; 1.3 Definitions; 1.4 Investment and International Efforts; 1.5 Development: Four Anticipated Generations; 1.6 Applications of Nanotechnology; 1.7 Potential Benefits of Nanotechnology; 1.7.1 Environmental; 1.7.2 Human Health; 1.8 Potential Adverse Effects of Nanomaterials; 1.8.1 Environmental; 1.8.2 Human Health; 1.9 Classification; 1.9.1 Chemistry; 1.9.2 Origin; 1.9.3 Size; 1.9.4 State1.10 Sources of Nanomaterials in the Environment1.11 Properties of Nanomaterials; 1.12 Nanomaterial Structure-Toxicity Relationship; 1.13 Environmental Fate and Behaviour of Nanomaterials; 1.13.1 Fate in Air; 1.13.2 Fate in Water; 1.13.3 Fate in Soil; 1.14 Potential for Human Exposure; 1.15 Detection and Characterization of Nanomaterials; 1.16 Issues to be Addressed; 1.16.1 Nomenclature; 1.16.2 Future Development and Risk; 1.16.3 Dosimetry; 1.16.4 Methods of Detection and Characterization; 1.16.5 Environmental Fate of Nanomaterials and their (Eco)Toxicology; 1.17 Conclusion; 1.18 References2: Nanomaterials: Properties, Preparation and Applications2.1 Overview; 2.2 Introduction; 2.3 Nanoparticle Architecture; 2.3.1 Nanoparticle Surface; 2.3.2 Charge Stabilisation; 2.3.3 Steric Stabilisation; 2.4 Particle Properties; 2.4.1 Surface Plasmon Resonance; 2.4.2 Catalysis; 2.4.3 Quantum Confinement; 2.4.4 Mechanical Performance; 2.4.5 Magnetic Properties; 2.4.6 Interfacial Properties; 2.4.7 Other Properties; 2.5 Nanoparticle Preparation; 2.5.1 The Challenges of Nanoparticle Synthesis: Scale Up; 2.5.2 Reactivity; 2.5.3 Dispersability; 2.5.4 Cost; 2.5.5 Methods: Natural Sources2.5.6 Top Down2.5.7 Bottom Up; 2.5.8 Metal Nanoparticles; 2.5.9 Carbon; 2.5.10 Graphene; 2.5.11 Carbon Black; 2.5.12 Inorganic Compounds; 2.5.13 Polymers; 2.6 Applications of Nanoparticles and Nanotechnology; 2.6.1 The Past; 2.6.2 The Present and Near Future; 2.7 Implication for Environmental Issues; 2.8 Conclusions; 2.9 References; 3: Size/Shape-Property Relationships of Non-Carbonaceous Inorganic Nanoparticles and their Environmental Implications; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Inorganic Nanoparticle Anatomy; 3.3 Redox Chemistry of Nanoparticles3.3.1 Photoredox Chemistry in Semiconductor Nanoparticles3.3.2 Redox Chemistry in Other Nanoparticle Systems; 3.4 Size Effects in Nanoparticle Sorption Processes; 3.5 Nanoparticle Fate: Dissolution and Solid State Cation Movement; 3.5.1 Basic Energetic and Kinetic Considerations of Nanoparticle Dissolution; 3.5.2 Effects of Nanoparticle Morphology; 3.5.3 Effects of Nanoparticle Coatings and External Substances; 3.5.4 Case Study: The Dissolution of Lead Sulfide Nanoparticles; 3.5.5 Solid State Cation Movement in Nanoparticles3.6 Effect of Nanoparticle Aggregation on Physical and Chemical PropertiesAn increased understanding of the environmental and human health impacts of engineered nanoparticles is essential for the responsible development of nanotechnology and appropriate evidence-based policy and guidelines for risk assessment. Presenting the latest advances in the field from a variety of scientific disciplines, this book offers a comprehensive overview of this challenging, inter-disciplinary research area. Topics covered include:The properties, preparation and applications of nanomaterialsCharacterization and analysis of manufactured nanoparticlesThe fate and behavNanoparticlesEnvironmental aspectsNanoparticlesToxicologyNanostructured materialsEnvironmental aspectsNanostructured materialsHealth aspectsNanotechnologyEnvironmental aspectsNanotechnologyHealth aspectsNanoparticlesEnvironmental aspects.NanoparticlesToxicology.Nanostructured materialsEnvironmental aspects.Nanostructured materialsHealth aspects.NanotechnologyEnvironmental aspects.NanotechnologyHealth aspects.620/.5Lead Jamie R1751299Smith Emma(Emma L.)318060MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910876547803321Environmental and human health impacts of nanotechnology4196106UNINA