Nanosensors for Smart Cities

Baoguo Han is Professor of Civil Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, China. His research interests include multifunctional/smart materials and structures, high performance concrete and structures, and nanotechnology in civil engineering. Vijay K. Tomer is a Fulbright-Nehru postdoctoral fellow at Berkeley Sensor & Actuator Center (BSAC), University of California, Berkeley, USA. His research focuses on nanostructures-based gas sensors for environmental monitoring. Tuan Anh Nguyen is a Senior Principal Research Scientist at the Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam. He received a BS in physics from Hanoi University in 1992, a BS in economics from Hanoi National Economics University in 1997, and a PhD in chemistry from the Paris Diderot University, France, in 2003. He was a Visiting Scientist at Seoul National University, South Korea, in 2004, and the University of Wollongong, Australia, in 2005. He then worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate and Research Scientist at Montana State University, United States in 2006-09. In 2012 he was appointed as the Head of the Microanalysis Department at the Institute for Tropical Technology. His research areas of interest include smart sensors, smart networks, smart hospitals, smart cities, complexiverse, and digital twins. He has edited more than 74 books for Elsevier, 12 books for CRC Press, 1 book for Springer, 1 book for RSC, and 2 books for IGI Global. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Kenkyu Journal of Nanotechnology & Nanoscience. Dr. Ali Farmani is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Lorestan University in Khorramabad, Iran. His research focuses on optical nanostructured materials. Pradeep Kumar Singh is Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Jaypee University of Information Technology, India. His research focuses on smart nanosensors for communication technologies.

• PART 1: BASIC PRINCIPLES1. Nanosensors for smart cities: An introduction2. Advanced Methods for Design and Fabrication of nanosensors3. Methods for design and fabrication of nanosensors and their electrochemical applications on pharmaceutical compounds4. Methods for characterization and evaluation of Chemoresistive nanosensors5. Tools and techniques for characterization and evaluation of nanosensors6. Nanoscale interface techniques for standardized integration7. A novel triboelectric nanogenerator based on electrospun nanofibers and its application as a self-powered nanosensorPART 2: NANOSENSORS FOR MONITORING AND MANAGING THE REGULAR OPERATIONS AND SERVICES8. Conducting polymer based nanobiosensors9. Magnetic nanosensors and their potential applications10. Fabrication and functionalization of nanochannels for sensing applications11. Nanosensors for traffic condition monitoring12. Nanosensors for street lighting system13. Nanosensors for Structural Health MonitoringPART 3: NANOSENSORS FOR SAFE CITIES14. Nanosensors for monitoring indoor pollution in smart cities15. Nanosensors for Monitoring Environmental Pollutions16. Nanosensors for water safety17. Electrochemical virus detections with nanobiosensors18. Nanosensors for the detection of viruses19. Nanosensors for food safety20. Application of Nanosensors for Food safety21. Nanosensor Networks for Smart Health Care22. Nanosensor Networks for Health Care Applications23. Optical nanosensors for cancer and virus detections24. Nanosensors for health care25. SERS Nanosensor for Environmental Pollutions26. Nanosensors for exhaled breath monitoring as a possible tool for noninvasive diabetes detection27. Chemo/Bio nanosensors for medical applicationsPART 4: NANOSENSORS FOR HEALTHY CITIES28. Municipal Wireless Sensor Networks29. Crowdsensing architectures for smart cities30. Participatory Sensing Framework