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Analysis, Fate, and Toxicity of Engineered Nanomaterials in Plants

  • 1st Edition, Volume 84 - May 30, 2019
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Sandeep Kumar Verma, Ashok Kumar Das
  • Language: English

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Analysis, Fate, and Toxicity of Engineered Nanomaterials in Plants, Volume 84 in the Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on the Current status of environmental monitoring, Physical principles of infrared, Chemical principles of infrared, Instrumentation and hardware, Data analysis, Sampling, Applications in water, Application in soil and sediments, Applications in ecology of animals and plants, Applications in air monitoring, Applications in contamination, Applications in marine environments, Advantages and pitfalls, and more.

Key features

  • Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
  • Presents the latest release in the Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry series
  • Updated release includes the latest information on the field of engineered nanomaterials in plants

Readership

Academic and non-academic sectors, especially in environmental, biomedical, and food analysis fields. Ph.D. students to senior researchers and scientists who need to update their knowledge regarding data analysis methods

Table of contents

1. Current status of environmental monitoring
James Chapman

2. Physical principles of infrared
Christian W. Huck

3. Chemical principles of infrared
Roger Meder

4. Instrumentation and hardware
Heinz Wilhelm Siesler

5. Data analysis
Yvette Everingham

6. Sampling
Kim H. Esbensen

7. Applications in water

8. Application in soil and sediments
Veronique Bellon-Maurel

9. Applications in ecology of animals and plants
Christian W. Huck

10. Applications in air monitoring
Aoife Power

11. Applications in contamination
Shaneel Chandra

12. Application in marine environments
Bret Wedding

13. Advantages and pitfalls
Daniel Cozzolino and James Chapman

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 84
  • Published: May 30, 2019
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Sandeep Kumar Verma

Dr. Verma has been working as an Associate Professor & Head in the Institute of Biological Science, SAGE University, Indore, India. He has more than 15 years’ research and teaching experience in the field of biotechnology in India, Italy, South Korea, Turkey and he has published more than 50 papers in SCI journals to date. He is a recognized expert in the use of biotechnology, molecular biology, and nanotechnology techniques, giving many invited talks and presented papers at international conferences and symposia around the world. He has undergone an advanced training course on “A practical course in mammalian cell biology (MAM-TUBITAK, Turkey)”, “RNA structure and function” (ICGEB, Italy), and “Quorum sensing in plant-associated bacteria” (ICGEB, Italy). Furthermore, he has received two best oral paper presentation awards in national conferences and one young scientist award in international conference. Besides, he has also received a memento for scientific achievement from the Rector, BAIBU, Bolu, Turkey. He is a reviewer of many international peer reviewed journals.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor and Head of Department, Institute of Biological Science, SAGE University, Bypass Road, Kailod Kartal, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 452020, India.

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Ashok Kumar Das

Over the last 35 years, Dr. Ashok Kumar Das has earned wide ranging research experience in diverse fields including emulsions, dispersions, electrolytes, polymers, gas hydrates, targeted drug delivery using dendrimers, water harvesting technology, suspension rheology and development of nanomaterials. His current researches focus on plant-nanoparticle interactions and developing computational models for harvesting solar energy. He is also actively pursuing in the preparation of model drug-dendrimer nanoconjugates to be used as nanomedicines in the fight against various diseases. Dr. Das has acquired extensive research and teaching experience in India, Canada, Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea and Ethiopia. For several of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) journals, Dr. Das regularly serves as an adjudicative reviewer.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, College of Applied Sciences, Addis Ababa Science and Technology University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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