TY - BOOK AU - Khan,Sher Bahadar AU - Asiri,Abdullah M. AU - Akhtar,Kalsoom TI - Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications and Their Fascinating Attributes T2 - Development and Prospective Applications of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Ser. SN - 168108645X AV - TA418.9.N35 U1 - 620.115 23 PY - 2018/// CY - Sharjah PB - Bentham Science Publishers KW - Nanostructured materials KW - Nanostructures KW - Nanomatériaux KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Photocatalytic Self-assembled Nanostructures; Intro; CONTENTS; Preface; List of Contributors; Nanomaterials and Environmental Remediation: A Fundamental Overview; Kalsoom Akhtar1, Shahid Ali Khan2,3,4, Sher Bahadar Khan2,3,* and Abdullah M. Asiri2,3; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. NANOMATERIALS; 3. ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS OF NANOMATERIALS; 4. NANOMATERIALS BASED PROCESSES FOR WASTE WATER TREATMENT; 4.1. Adsorption Based Environmental Remediation; 4.1.1. Different Nanomaterials Used as Adsorbent; 4.2. Chemical Degradation Based Environmental Remediation; 4.2.1. Ozone/UV Radiation/H2O2 oxidation:; 4.2.2. Supercritical Water Oxidation; 4.2.3. Fenton Method4.2.4. Sonochemical Degradation; 4.2.5. Electrochemical Method; 4.2.6. Electron Beam Process; 4.2.7. Solvated Electron Reduction; 4.2.8. Enzymatic Treatment Methods; 4.2.9. Photocatalytic Degradation; 4.2.10. Zero Valent Metal Nanoparticles; 4.3. Kinetics for the Reduction of Nitrophenols; 4.3.1. Pseudo-first-order Kinetic Equation; 4.3.2. Kinetic Control vs. Diffusion Control; 4.3.3. Langmuir-Hinshelwood Analysis; 4.4. Nanomaterials in Water Filtration; Microfiltration (MF); Ultrafiltration (UF); Nanofiltration (NF); Reverse Osmosis (RO); 4.5. Removal of Microbes; CONCLUSIONCONSENT FOR PUBLICATION; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Nanotechnology for Safe and Sustainable Environment: Realm of Wonders; Saima Sohni1,2,*, Hafiz Nidaullah1, Kashif Gul2, Imtiaz Ahmad2 and A.K. Mohd Omar1; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. APPLICATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL NANOTECHNOLOGY; 3. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (ECO-FRIENDLY AND/OR SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS); Nano-Enhanced Green Technologies; Nanomaterials Based Extraction Method; Environmentally Friendly Catalysis; Eco-Friendly Alternatives in Agriculture; Nanofertilizers; NPs-mediated Gene Transfer for Insect Pest ManagementNano Plant Protection Products; Nanomaterials Based Biosensors; Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials; Nanoelectronics and Nano-Enhanced Energy Technologies; Development of New Nanostructure-based Solar Cells (Nanophotovoltaics); Nanotechnology-based Hydrogen Fuel Cells; New Methods for Hydrogen Storage; Paper Electronics; Nanoproducts in Display Technology; Supercapacitors; Replacement of Tinlead Solders with Newly Developed Nanomaterials; Concept of Nanoenergy and Nano Generator (NG); Nano Cars; Nano Housing; 4. ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION USING ENGINEERED NANOMATERIALS (NANOREMEDIATION)Adsorptive Removal of Pollutants; Metal Based Nano-adsorbents; Carbon Nanostructures as Adsorbents; Nanocrystalline Zeolites; Nanoscale Tuneable Biopolymers; Dendrimer and Dendrimer-conjugated Magnetic NPs; Self-assembled Monolayer on Mesoporous Supports (SAMMS); 5. DEGRADATION OF POLLUTANTS BY REACTIVE NANOTECHNOLOGIES; Photocatalysis; Semiconductor Nanomaterials; Mixed Oxide Nanocomposites; Ferrites as Catalysts and/or Support; Carbon Nanomaterial and Related Heteroarchitectures; Polymer-based Nanocomposites (PNCs) UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1888270 ER -