Limited Offer
Save 50% on book bundles
Immediately download your ebook while waiting for your print delivery. No promo code needed.
Nanotechnology Safety
- 2nd Edition - December 1, 2024
- Editors: Ramazan Asmatulu, Waseem S. Khan, Eylem Asmatulu
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 5 9 0 4 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 5 9 0 5 - 3
Nanotechnology Safety, Second Edition outlines the safety, regulatory, and environmental issues related to nanotechnology by industry, offering guidelines in assessing the risks… Read more
Purchase options
Institutional subscription on ScienceDirect
Request a sales quoteNanotechnology Safety, Second Edition outlines the safety, regulatory, and environmental issues related to nanotechnology by industry, offering guidelines in assessing the risks and discussing the legal and social-economical issues involved with current safety regulations. This new edition is fully revised and updated, providing in-depth information on new and current nanomaterials, their industrial applications, toxicity levels, and protections systems in various fields. This valuable resource remains an indispensable resource for academia and industries, covering detailed information on recent processes and nanosystems. It provides engineers, scientists, teachers, students, technicians, and policymakers with a general guide and information for future studies and manufacturing of nanomaterials.
The usage of nanosystems, nanomaterials, nano-devices, etc. permeates all aspects of society. Cancer targeting and curing nanosystems are used in the biomedical and pharmaceutical industries, as are lightweight energy absorbing or blast-proof nanohybrid materials in the aerospace, automotive, marine industries, and high efficiency energy harvesting nanomaterials, etc.
- Features new toxicity studies of nanomaterials, their impact in many industries, and future trends in nanomaterials and nanosafety
- Explains the fundamentals, ethics, regulatory, and environmental issues of nanosafety and how they shape the emerging nanotechnology industry and markets
- Includes an extensive lists of glossary terms, terminologies, and concepts needed for Material Data Safety Sheets
- Discusses the relevance and specificity of nanosafety issues per industry and includes discussions on the "Homeland Security and Infrastructure Industries" of interest to society in general
- Outlines the legal and intellectual property ramifications of nanotechnology and its impact on productivity and society
Chemists, chemical engineers and materials scientists in nanomaterial research and applications, Engineers in industry, Senior and graduate students in various universities with research programs in nanoscale science, engineering and technology
1. Introduction (Nanotechnology Emerging Trends, Markets and Concerns)
2. Fundamentals of Safety
3. Safety and Ethics of Nanotechnology
4. Regulatory and Environmental Issues of Nanotechnology Safety
5. Nanotechnology Safety in the Automotive Industry
6. Nanotechnology Safety in the Biomedical Industry
7. Nanotechnology Safety in the Aerospace Industry
8. Nanotechnology Safety in the Construction and Infrastructure Industries
9. Food Safety Applications of Nanoparticles
10. Nanotechnology Safety in the Energy Industry
11. Nanotechnology Safety in the Electronics and Telecommunications Industries
12. Nanotechnology Safety in the Marine Industry
13. Implications of Nanotechnology Safety of Sensors on Homeland Security Industries
14. Nanotechnology Risk Assessment
15. Nanotechnology Safety Certification
16. Physical and Biochemical Risk Phenomena in Nanotechnology
2. Fundamentals of Safety
3. Safety and Ethics of Nanotechnology
4. Regulatory and Environmental Issues of Nanotechnology Safety
5. Nanotechnology Safety in the Automotive Industry
6. Nanotechnology Safety in the Biomedical Industry
7. Nanotechnology Safety in the Aerospace Industry
8. Nanotechnology Safety in the Construction and Infrastructure Industries
9. Food Safety Applications of Nanoparticles
10. Nanotechnology Safety in the Energy Industry
11. Nanotechnology Safety in the Electronics and Telecommunications Industries
12. Nanotechnology Safety in the Marine Industry
13. Implications of Nanotechnology Safety of Sensors on Homeland Security Industries
14. Nanotechnology Risk Assessment
15. Nanotechnology Safety Certification
16. Physical and Biochemical Risk Phenomena in Nanotechnology
- No. of pages: 350
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: December 1, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443159046
- eBook ISBN: 9780443159053
RA
Ramazan Asmatulu
Dr. Ramazan Asmatulu is a Full Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Wichita State University in the USA. His current research mainly focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and mechanical properties of various nanomaterials, nanocomposites, and biomaterials for primarily aerospace, energy, environment, and biomedical applications.
Affiliations and expertise
Full Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Wichita State University, USAWK
Waseem S. Khan
Dr. Waseem S. Khan conducted his postdoc research at the Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, USA. He joined Majmaah University, Majmaah, Saudi Arab, in 2014 and worked there as Assistant Professor in the department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering for three years. He later joined Dubai Men’s College, Higher Colleges of Technology, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in 2017. He has been working there an Assistant Professor, since 2017. Throughout, his studies he published more than 30 journal papers, 40 conference papers and 20 book chapters. He received several awards in Saudi Arab and Dubai. He received more than $100,000.00 internal and external grants from different sources.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, Dubai Men’s College, Higher Colleges of Technology, Academic City, Dubai, UAEEA
Eylem Asmatulu
Dr. Eylem Asmatulu received her PhD degree from the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Wichita State University (WSU) in May 2013. She worked as an Engineering Educator in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at WSU between 2015 and 2017, and then joined to the same department as an Assistant professor in August 2017. She is mainly teaching materials and selections, six sigma and recycling courses. Through her academic studies, she has published 15 journal papers and 35 conference proceedings, authored 12 book chapters, presented 11 presentations and reviewed several manuscripts in international journals and conference proceedings.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS, USA