Green Antibacterial Materials
Eco-friendly Synthesis, Performance, and Applications
- 1st Edition - October 1, 2025
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Editors: Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, Kabali Vijai Anand, Shadpour Mallakpour
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 3 7 6 1 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 3 7 6 2 - 8
Green Antibacterial Materials: Eco-friendly Synthesis, Performance and Applications presents the latest developments in this important research field. It provides compre… Read more
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Green Antibacterial Materials: Eco-friendly Synthesis, Performance and Applications presents the latest developments in this important research field. It provides comprehensive coverage of the various types of green antibacterial materials that are currently available. The book emphasizes sustainable synthesis techniques, practical applications, and future perspectives and delves into the fundamental concepts of antibacterial materials, exploring their mechanisms of action and the challenges associated with their conventional options. This book will be a valuable reference resource for researchers, materials scientists, and other professionals.
Sections discuss a wide range of green antibacterial materials, including natural sources such as plant extracts and marine organisms, biopolymers derived from renewable resources, metal-based compounds, carbon-based materials, and hybrid combinations. Each material type is thoroughly discussed, highlighting their unique properties, synthesis techniques, and mechanisms of antibacterial activity. Additionally, the book enables readers to explore and develop sustainable solutions for various applications.
Sections discuss a wide range of green antibacterial materials, including natural sources such as plant extracts and marine organisms, biopolymers derived from renewable resources, metal-based compounds, carbon-based materials, and hybrid combinations. Each material type is thoroughly discussed, highlighting their unique properties, synthesis techniques, and mechanisms of antibacterial activity. Additionally, the book enables readers to explore and develop sustainable solutions for various applications.
- Presents the latest perspectives and recent developments on green antibacterial materials
- Highlights various eco-friendly synthesis techniques
- Explores applications of green antibacterial materials in healthcare, food packaging, environmental applications, and in textiles
Researchers, materials scientists, industrial R&D, and other professionals engaged in exploring environmentally friendly and sustainable solutions in antibacterial materials
PART I: INTRODUCTION TO GREEN ANTIBACTERIAL MATERIALS
1. Green Antibacterial Materials
2. Natural Antibacterial Materials
3. Biopolymers as Antibacterial Materials
PART II: GREEN ANTIBACTERIAL MATERIALS IN HEALTHCARE
4. Green Antibacterial Materials for Wound Dressings
5. Green Antibacterial Materials for Implantable Medical Devices
6. Green Antibacterial Materials for Dental Applications
PART III: GREEN ANTIBACTERIAL MATERIALS IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS
7. Green Antibacterial Textiles
8. Green Antibacterial Personal Care Products
9. Green Antibacterial Materials for Food Packaging
PART IV: GREEN ANTIBACTERIAL MATERIALS IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND AGRICULTURAL APPLICATIONS
10. Green Antibacterial Materials for Water Treatment
11. Green Antibacterial Materials for Crop Protection
12. Green Antibacterial Materials for Environmental Remediation
PART V: CASE STUDIES
13. Case Studies I
14. Case Studies II
PART VI: IMPORTANT ASPECTS
15. Navigating Regulatory Landscapes in Green Antibacterial Materials
16. Legal Perspectives on Sustainable Antibacterial Solutions
17. Antibacterial Resistance Challenges in Green Antibacterial Materials
18. Basis of microbiological infections from a microbiologist’s viewpoint
19. Artificial Intelligence in Green Antibacterial Materials Design
20. Conclusion
1. Green Antibacterial Materials
2. Natural Antibacterial Materials
3. Biopolymers as Antibacterial Materials
PART II: GREEN ANTIBACTERIAL MATERIALS IN HEALTHCARE
4. Green Antibacterial Materials for Wound Dressings
5. Green Antibacterial Materials for Implantable Medical Devices
6. Green Antibacterial Materials for Dental Applications
PART III: GREEN ANTIBACTERIAL MATERIALS IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS
7. Green Antibacterial Textiles
8. Green Antibacterial Personal Care Products
9. Green Antibacterial Materials for Food Packaging
PART IV: GREEN ANTIBACTERIAL MATERIALS IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND AGRICULTURAL APPLICATIONS
10. Green Antibacterial Materials for Water Treatment
11. Green Antibacterial Materials for Crop Protection
12. Green Antibacterial Materials for Environmental Remediation
PART V: CASE STUDIES
13. Case Studies I
14. Case Studies II
PART VI: IMPORTANT ASPECTS
15. Navigating Regulatory Landscapes in Green Antibacterial Materials
16. Legal Perspectives on Sustainable Antibacterial Solutions
17. Antibacterial Resistance Challenges in Green Antibacterial Materials
18. Basis of microbiological infections from a microbiologist’s viewpoint
19. Artificial Intelligence in Green Antibacterial Materials Design
20. Conclusion
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 1, 2025
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Language: English
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Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Director of Laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), United States. His research focuses on nanotechnology and advanced materials applications, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and related industries. Dr. Hussain has authored numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals and is a prolific book author and editor, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his fields of expertise.
Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Professor and Director of Chemistry & EVSC Labs, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, USAKA
Kabali Vijai Anand
Kabali Vijai Anand, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at the Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, INDIA. His research interests are mainly focused on the Preparation and Characterization of Advanced Functional Nanomaterials including Nanoparticles, Quantum Dots, Thin Films and Nanocomposites for Energy, Environmental, Optoelectronics, Biomedical, Agriculture and Sensor Applications. Dr. K. Vijai Anand is the recipient of various Awards, Medals and Prizes. He is acting as Editorial Board member as well as Potential Peer Reviewer in various reputed International Journals. He has published more than 40 research papers in peer-reviewed International Journals published by Elsevier, Springer Science, Taylor & Francis, John Wiley & Sons, American Scientific Publishers, Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), World Scientific Publishers etc. with High Impact Factor. He has presented his research work in various National and International Conferences in India, Singapore and South Korea.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, IndiaSM
Shadpour Mallakpour
Professor Shadpour Mallakpour, organic polymer chemist, graduated from chemistry department, University of Florida (UF), Gainesville, Florida, U.S.A. in 1984. He spent two years as post-doc at UF. He joint to the department of chemistry, Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), Iran, since 1986. He held several positions such as chairman of department of chemistry and deputy of research, department of chemistry at IUT. From 1994-1995 he worked as visiting professor, University of Mainz, Germany and from 2003-2004 as visiting professor, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA. Now he has published more than 900 journal papers and book chapters and more than 440 conference papers and got more than 40 items of awards. The most important award to him was given for the selection of first laureate on fundamental research, at 21st Khwarizmi International award in 2008. He is listed as the Top 1% Scientists in Chemistry in ISI Essential Science Indicators Since 2003. He was selected as academic guest of the 59th Meeting of Nobel Prize Winners in Chemistry, 2009, at Lindau, Germany. He presented many lectures as invited or keynote speaker in different national and international conferences or universities. He was member of organizing and scientific committees for many national and international conferences. He was also the chairperson of many national and international meetings. In recent year he focused on the preparation and characterization of polymers containing chiral amino acid moieties under green conditions using ionic liquids and microwave irradiation as new technology and bringing these aspects towards nanotechnology for the preparation of novel chiral bionanocomposite polymers as well as polymer nanocomposities for hazardous materials removal technologies.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor Shadpour Mallakpour, PhD, Organic polymer chemist,Department of Chemistry, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran