Green nanomaterials : from bioinspired synthesis to sustainable manufacturing of inorganic nanomaterials /: from bioinspired synthesis to sustainable manufacturing of inorganic nanomaterials. ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: From bioinspired synthesis to sustainable manufacturing of inorganic nanomaterials
• Further Information: Note: Siddharth V. Patwardhan, Sarah S. Staniland.
• Authors: Patwardhan, Siddharth V; Staniland, Sarah S
• Other Names: Institute of Physics (Great Britain), publisher.
• Contents: Section I. Green chemistry principles. 1. Green chemistry and engineering -- 1.1. Principles of green chemistry and engineering -- 1.2. Ways to improve sustainability -- 1.3. Green chemistry and nanomaterials section II. Nanomaterials. 2. Nanomaterials : what are they and why do we want them? -- 2.1. Fundamentals of the nanoscale -- 2.2. Tangible and historical examples of nanomaterials -- 2.3. Special properties offered by the nanoscale -- 2.4. Applications -- 2.5. Nanomaterial biocompatibility and toxicity -- 2.6. Summary : key lessons from nanomaterials, nanoproperties and applications 3. Characterisation of nanomaterials -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Microscopy -- 3.3. Spectroscopy applied to nanomaterials -- 3.4. Diffraction and scattering techniques -- 3.5. Porosimetry -- 3.6. Summary : key lessons for characterisation of nanomaterials 4. Conventional methods to prepare nanomaterials -- 4.1. Top-down and bottom-up methods -- 4.2. Top-down methods -- 4.3. Bottom-up methods -- 4.4. Nucleation and growth theory -- 4.5. Conventional bottom-up methods -- 4.6. Emerging bottom-up methods -- 4.7. Summary : key lessons about conventional routes to nanomaterials section III. From biominerals to green nanomaterials. 5. Green chemistry for nanomaterials -- 5.1. Sustainability of nanomaterials production -- 5.2. Reasons behind unsustainability -- 5.3. Evaluation of sustainability for selected methods -- 5.4. Adopting green chemistry for nanomaterials -- 5.5. Biological and biochemical terminology and methods -- 5.6. Summary : key lessons about sustainability nanomaterials production 6. Biomineralisation : how Nature makes nanomaterials -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Properties and function of biomineral types -- 6.3. Mineral formation controlling strategies in biomineralisation -- 6.4. Roles and types of organic biological components required for biomineralisation -- 6.5. Summary : key lessons from biomineralisation for the green synthesis of nanomaterials 7. Bioinspired 'green' synthesis of nanomaterials -- 7.1. From biological to bioinspired synthesis -- 7.2. Mechanistic understanding -- 7.3. An illustration of exploiting the knowledge of nano-bio interactions -- 7.4. Additives as the mimics of biomineral forming biomolecules -- 7.5. Compartmentalisation, templating and patterning -- 7.6. Scalability of bioinspired syntheses -- 7.7. Summary : key lessons about the journey towards bioinspired synthesis section IV. Case studies. 8. Case study 1 : magnetite nanoparticles -- 8.1. Magnetite biomineralisation in magnetotactic bacteria -- 8.2. Magnetosome use in applications : advantages and drawbacks -- 8.3. Biomolecules and components controlling magnetosome formation -- 8.4. Biokleptic use of Mms proteins for magnetite synthesis in vitro -- 8.5. Understanding Mms proteins in vitro -- 8.6. Development and design of additives : emergence of bioinspired magnetite nanoparticle synthesis -- 8.7. Summary : key learning, and the future (towards manufacture) 9. Case study 2 : silica -- 9.1. Biosilica occurrence and formation -- 9.2. Biomolecules controlling biosilica formation -- 9.3. Learning from biological silica synthesis : in vitro investigation of bioextracts -- 9.4. Emergence of bioinspired synthesis using synthetic 'additives' -- 9.5. Benefits of bioinspired synthesis -- 9.6. From lab to market -- 9.7. Summary : key learning, summary and the future.
• Publisher Details: Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 620.1/150286; Nanostructured materials -- Environmental aspects; Sustainable development; Nanotechnology; SCIENCE / Nanoscience; Sustainable development; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780750312219; 0750312211; 9780750312233; 0750312238
• Related ISBNs: 9780750312226; 075031222X; 9780750318365; 0750318368
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Title from PDF title page (viewed on January 6, 2020).
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