Ranjit Pabbati - Böcker

The use of nanotechnology in agriculture has created many concerns related to toxicity and environmental implications. Green synthesis techniques for producing nanomaterials utilizing plants, microorganisms, and other natural resources have been developed in response to the demand for green chemistry and nanotechnology. This book provides in-depth information on the plant-based synthesis of nanoparticles and how it promotes sustainable agriculture. It critically reviews nanomaterials synthesized from plants and their potential applications, including nanoscale insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, fertilizers, and sensors, which can help to study and manage plant health and soil fertility.The features of this volume include:A comprehensive resource on plant-based nanoparticle synthesis and its usage in gene transformation;Strategies and limitations of plants that are genetically engineered using nanotechnology;Explanation of the design and use of nanofertilizers and nonopesticides for environmental sustainability;Discussions around the toxicity levels of nanoparticles in plants;Aids for professionals and scholars to learn advanced techniques to monitor soil and plant systems using nanotechnology.This is an excellent reference for researchers, academics, students, and professionals in nanotechnology, biochemistry, biomedical sciences, biotechnology, environmental engineering, agricultural sciences, and plant sciences.

This book is focused on the applications of various advanced nanohybrids in biomedical sectors to provide solutions for different pressing challenges. Through detailed discussions and case studies, it explores how these advanced nanomaterials can address critical issues and offer new perspectives with practical approaches. It provides a comprehensive exploration of the properties of advanced nanohybrids that are used for the diagnosis of inflammatory diseases, and in nano-drugs for several cancers and wound healing applications. It also addresses contemporary trends in biomedical electronics and biosensors, and the use of cutting-edge plasmonic nanomaterials in biomedicine.Features:Provides comprehensive understanding of the current applications of nanohybrids in biomedical areas.Presents state-of-the-art technologies and research invested in nanohybrids.Discusses current hot topics such as semiconductor-based nanohybrids and plasmonic metal-based nanohybrids.Evaluates the role of nanozymes as anticancer drug agents and as novel antibiotics for antimicrobial resistant microorganisms.Includes case studies from across the world, especially from regions where high-level research is underway.Advanced Nanohybrids for Biomedical Applications is an excellent reference for researchers, professionals, graduate, and senior undergraduate students in biomedical engineering, biotechnology, and biomaterials.

A new class of nanohybrids with organic and inorganic elements exhibits unique and enhanced physical, chemical, and biological properties that are used to achieve sustainable solutions to pressing environmental challenges. This book is focused on the applications of various advanced nanohybrids in different environmental fields. Detailed discussions and case studies explore how these advanced nanomaterials can address critical issues and offer new perspectives with practical approaches. It provides a comprehensive exploration of advanced optical properties, doping effects, and band-gap engineering for environmental applications and uniquely focuses on green hydrogen generation.FeaturesProvides comprehensive understanding of the current applications of nanohybrids in environmental areasPresents state-of-the-art technologies and research invested in nanohybridsDiscusses current hot topics such as semiconductor-based nanohybrids for generation of alternative fuels and cost-effective nanohybrids for green hydrogen generationAddresses contemporary trends in wastewater treatment, advanced pesticides for agricultural applications, and the use of cutting-edge bioinspired nanohybrids for environmental applicationsIncludes case studies from all over the world, highlighting regions where high-level research is underwayThis book is an insightful resource for those in search of a comprehensive explanation of emerging advanced nanohybrids. It is particularly useful for researchers, professionals, graduate and senior undergraduate students in Environmental Engineering and Environmental and Water Science and Agriculture.