Industrial Applications of Nanocrystals
- 1st Edition - June 17, 2022
- Latest edition
- Editors: Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, Shadpour Mallakpour
- Language: English
- Outlines major properties and industrial applications of nanocrystals for a variety of industrial sectors
- Describes the major processing techniques for nanocrystals
- Assesses the major challenges to manufacturing nanocrystals on an industrial scale
Section I - Nanomanufacturing: large-scale synthesis of nanocrystals
1. Photonic crystal fibers for various sensing applications
2. An overview of nanomaterial-enhanced miniaturized/microfluidic devices for electrochemical sensing
3. Approaches for synthesis of nanocrytals: an overview
4. Green synthesized nano-functionalized material
5. Biological and chemical impact of nanocellulose: current understanding
Section II - Pharmaceutical industry
6. Recent trends in nanocrystals for pharmaceutical applications
7. Drug nanocrystals: emerging trends in pharmaceutical industries
Section III - Biomedical industry
8. Colloidal as nanocrystals for biomedical applications
Section IV - Environmental industry
9. Environmental applications of MnO2 nanocrystals and their derivatives: from lab to real-time utilization
Section V - Drug delivery
10. Drug nanocrystals as drug delivery systems
11. Drug nanocrystals as nanocarrier-based drug delivery systems
12. Gold nanocarriers in tumor diagnosis, imaging, drug delivery, and therapy
Section VI - Catalysis
13. Zinc oxide-decorated graphene oxide nanocomposites for industrial volatile organic compound chemical sensor applications
14. Shape-controlled synthesis of aqueous-based metallic nanocrystals and their catalytic applications
15. Sustainable catalysis of nanocrystals: A green technology
Section VII - Antibacterial and antifungal coatings
16. Application of nanocrystals as antimicrobials
17. The antimicrobial activities of some selected polysaccharide nanocrystals and their hybrids: synthesis and applications
18. Applications of biogenic silver nanocrystals or nanoparticles as bactericide and fungicide
19. Crystalline nanomaterials for antimicrobial applications
Section VIII - Electronics and energy industry
20. Applications of nanocrystals for antimicrobials
21. Selected copper-based nanocomposite catalysts for CO2 reduction
22. Nanocrystals for electrochemical energy storage devices
23. Nanoscience and its role in the future of solar stills
Section IX - Conclusion
24. Green carbon quantum dots: eco-friendly and sustainable synthetic approaches to nanocrystals
25. Metal nanoparticles for catalytic hydrogenation reactions
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: June 17, 2022
- Language: English
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Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an adjunct professor and lab director in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), United States. His research is focused on sustainability, nanotechnology & advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of several books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with ELSEVIER, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.
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