Advances in Nano and Biochemistry
Environmental and Biomedical Applications
- 1st Edition - May 12, 2023
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Pranay Pradeep Morajkar, Milind Mohan Naik
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 5 2 5 3 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 5 2 5 4 - 5
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Nano and Biochemistry: Environmental and Biomedical Applications gives insights into this advanced interdisciplinary science that encompasses the principles of physics and physical chemistry for the investigation of various processes and problems in biological systems. The book is a concise culmination of biophysical chemistry knowledge acquired through core concepts and advanced technologies for addressing emerging challenges in environmental and biomedical applications. Sections cover early diagnostic techniques and accurate treatment strategies using bioinspired, sustainable technologies, including nanomaterials, nanoenzymes, biopolymers, electrochemical biomolecule sensors, biocompatible magnetic nanomaterials, quantum dots and hybrid structures, and DNA nanotechnology.
Other sections discuss advanced technologies for sensing and remedying environmental pollutants, including but not limited to, photocatalytic oxidations, gum polysaccharides based nanostructured materials, bio-inspired and biocompatible nanomaterials, hydrogel nanocomposites, and contemporary enzymes and nanozymes based technologies. Ultimately, the state-of-the-art chapters in this book will empower researchers to combine two complementary elements - chemical analysis use and biomedical applications.
- Provides the fundamental concepts of biophysical chemistry and emerging technologies to solve environmental and biomedical problems
- Describes the latest breakthrough research in biophysical chemistry and its applications to better understand biological systems
- Supports development of the latest disease diagnostic and treatment technologies
- Includes advances in physical chemistry and biology for the monitoring and remediation of environmental pollutants
Researchers and Ph.D. students of Biosciences, Chemistry, Physics, Medicine, Biophysics, Pharmacology, Biotechnology, and Bioengineering, Graduate/postgraduate students pursuing research careers in emerging fields such as sustainable environmental and biomedical technologies
Preface
SECTION I: Environmental Studies
1. Coupling of photocatalytic and bioremediation processes for enhanced mitigation of xenobiotic pollutants from wastewater
Sarvesha S. Shetgaonkar, Amarja P. Naik, Milind M. Naik, and Pranay P. Morajkar
2. Bioinspired nanomaterials for remediation of toxic metal ions from wastewater
Dileep Maarisetty, Pradeep Kumar Sow, and Saroj Sundar Baral
3. Biocompatible nanomaterials for sensing and remediation of nitrites and fluorides from polluted water
K. Rambabu, Abdul Hai, G. Bharath, A. Thanigaivelan, Cheng Chin Kui, Shadi W. Hasan, and Fawzi Banat
4. Role of gum nanostructured hydrogels in water purification, desalination, and atmospheric water harvesting applications: Advances, current challenges, and future prospective
Hemant Mittal, Ali Al Alili, and Saeed M. Alhassan
5. Versatile nanomaterials for remediation of microplastics from the environment
Sumit B. Kamble and Ranjeet K. Bhore
6. Plastic degradationdcontemporary enzymes versus nanozymes-based technologies
Subhranshu Samal, Pinaki Dey, Saroj Sundar Baral, and Vivek Rangarajan
7. Current trends in sensing and remediation of gaseous pollutants in the atmosphere
Chaithanya D. Jain
8. Emerging nonnoble metal nanocatalysts for complete mitigation of combustion generated CO, NOx, and unburnt hydrocarbons
Pavan More
9. Advanced methodologies for remediation of combustion-generated particulate matter (soot) from the environment
Samantha Da Costa, Akshay V. Salkar, and Pranay P. Morajkar
10. Recent advances in quantification and remediation technologies for toxic PAH mitigation from the environment
Bhausaheb Dhokale, Zeinab M. Saeed, Wesam A. Ali, and Sharmarke Mohamed
SECTION II: Biomedical Studies
11. Application of nanoparticles as quorum quenching agent against bacterial human pathogens: a prospective therapeutic nanoweapon
Komal Salkar and Lakshangy Charya
12. Biocompatible green-synthesized nanomaterials for therapeutic applications
Maithili Majithia and Delicia A. Barretto
13. Toxicological aspects of nanomaterials in biomedical research
Avelyno H. D’Costa, Shamshad Shaikh, Gandhita Kundaikar, and Swizzle Furtado
14. Quantum dots and hybrid structures as an innovative solution for bioimaging and diagnosis of viral infections
Aleksandra Schejn, Bilel Chouchene, and Raphaël Schneider
15. Magnetic nanomaterials and their hybrids for magnetic hyperthermia
G. Bharath, Abdul Hai, K. Rambabu, Mohammad Abu Haija, and Fawzi Banat
16. Advanced functionalized nanomaterialebased electrochemical biosensors for disease diagnosis
Dr. Anjani P. Nagvenkar
17. Recent advances in MOFs-based nanocomposites for treatment of retinopathy or retina-related biomedical applications
Amanpreet Kaur Jassal
18. Recent advances in supramolecular organic nanostructures for drug delivery applications
Kerba S. More, Harshad A. Mirgane, Vilas K. Gawade, Dinesh N. Nadimetla, Pooja V. Shreechippa, and Sheshanath V. Bhosale
19. Recent advances in biopolymers for drug delivery applications
Dr. Sandeep Chauhan and Dr. Kiran Kumar
20. Regenerated silk sericin from Antheraea mylitta and Bombyx mori, the potential biomaterial
G.H. Darshan and Vootla Shyamkumar
21. Structural DNA nanotechnology and its biomedical applications
Meenal Kowshik
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 12, 2023
- No. of pages (Paperback): 618
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323952538
- eBook ISBN: 9780323952545
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Pranay Pradeep Morajkar
Dr. Pranay Pradeep Morajkar received his PhD from the University of Lille 1 in collaboration with the University of Bordeaux 1 (France) in 2012. He served as a CNRS Postdoctoral Research Associate at the LRGP-ENSIC—the University of Lorraine, France, and as Postdoctoral Research Scientist at the Khalifa University of Science and Technology, (U.A.E). Since 2014, he is an Assistant Professor at the School of Chemical Sciences, Goa University, India, wherein his research focuses on "Designing Nanostructured Materials for Energy and Environmental Applications." He has published a total of 42 international peer-reviewed research publications and has 01 Indian patent to his credit till date. He is the recipient of the Early Career Research Award by SERB, startup research grant from UGC, Indo-European S&T INNO-INDIGO research grant by DST, India, and Goa state research grant from DST & WM, Govt. of Goa, India. Dr. Morajkar has recently been elected as the Scientific Secretary of International Measurement Confederation (IMEKO-TC-20), Germany.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, School of Chemical Sciences, Goa University, Goa, IndiaMN
Milind Mohan Naik
Dr. Milind Naik received his PhD in Microbiology from Goa University in 2012. He has 9 years of teaching experience at Goa University and 1 year of experience as Scientist C on NIH-funded project “Malaria Evolution in South East Asia” at the National Institute of Malaria Research, India. Dr. Naik also worked as a Scientist in Molbio Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd., Goa, on real time-PCR technology. He has edited two international books published by Elsevier and Springer. He has published over 30 research papers in reputed international journals and authored 6 book chapters. He is a recipient of SERB-DST Young Scientist Project Award and his research focuses on marine pollution and microbial remediation, quorum sensing in microorganisms and quorum quenching biomolecules, malaria, and nanobiotechnology.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology (SBSB), Goa University, Goa, IndiaRead Advances in Nano and Biochemistry on ScienceDirect