Environmental applications of nanomaterials synthesis, sorbents and sensors

• Other Authors: Fryxell, Glen E., Cao, Guozhong
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Imperial College Press, c2007.
• Subjects: Nanostructured materials > Environmental aspects.; Pollutants.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781860948572; 9781860946622; 9781860946639; 9781613440803
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (xi, 507 p.) : ill.

This volume is concerned with functional nanomaterials: materials containing specific, predictable nanostructure whose chemical composition or interfacial structure enable them to perform a specific job ? destroy, sequester or detect some material that constitutes an environmental threat. Nanomateri...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword; CONTENTS; Nanoparticle Based Approaches; Chapter 1. Nanoparticle Metal Oxides for Chlorocarbon and Organophosphonate Remediation Olga B. Koper, Shyamala Rajagopalan, Slawomir Winecki and Kenneth J. Klabunde; Chapter 2. Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron (nZVI) for Site Remediation Daniel W. Elliott, Hsing-Lung Lien and Wei-xian Zhang; Chapter 3. Synthesis, Characterization, and Properties of Zero-Valent Iron Nanoparticles D. R. Baer, P. G. Tratnyek, Y. Qiang, J. E. Amonette, J. Linehan, V. Sarathy, J. T. Nurmi, C.-M.Wang and J. Ant; Nanostructured Inorganic Materials