| Description |
1 online resource (211 p.) |
| Series |
Advances in Bionanotechnology Series |
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Advances in Bionanotechnology Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Aims and Scope -- List of Contributors -- About the Editors -- 1 Nanotechnology and Bionanotechnology: An Overview -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Overview of a Wide Range of Applications -- 1.2.1 Medical and Healthcare -- 1.2.2 Electronics and IT Applications -- 1.2.3 Nanotechnology in Energy Applications -- 1.2.4 Nanobiotechnology in the Agriculture Field -- 1.3 Tools and Techniques for Nanotechnology -- 1.4 Ethics of Nanotechnology -- 1.4.1 Health Issues -- 1.4.2 Environmental Issues |
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1.5 Future Scope and Challenges -- 1.6 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Biological Self-Assembly in Bionanotechnology -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Classification of Biological Self-Assembly -- 2.3 Lipid-Based Self-Assembly -- 2.4 Peptide- and Protein-Based Self-Assembly -- 2.5 DNA-Based Self-Assembly -- 2.6 S-Layer Protein Self-Assembly -- 2.7 Virus-Based Self-Assembly -- References -- 3 Synthesis of Nanomaterials Via Physical, Chemical, and Biological Routes -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Synthesis of Nanomaterials Using Physical Routes -- 3.2.1 Chemical and Physical Vapor Deposition |
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3.2.1.1 Chemical Vapor Deposition -- 3.2.1.2 Physical Vapor Deposition -- 3.2.2 Sonochemical Reduction -- 3.2.3 Laser Ablation -- 3.2.4 Plasma -- 3.3 Nanomaterial Synthesis Using Chemical Routes -- 3.3.1 Polyol Method -- 3.3.2 Microemulsion -- 3.3.3 Thermal Decomposition -- 3.3.4 Electrochemical Synthesis -- 3.4 Nanomaterial Synthesis Using the Biological Route -- 3.4.1 Plant Extract-Based Nanoparticle Synthesis -- 3.4.2 Microbial Synthesis of Nanoparticles -- 3.5 Issues and Challenges in Scaling Up Production of Nanomaterials -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References |
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4 Bionanotechnology in Agriculture: Current Applications, Challenges, and Future Prospects -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Plant Genetic Engineering With Nanomaterials -- 4.3 Nanofertilizers -- 4.4 Nanopesticides -- 4.5 Soil-Plant Systems Using Nanobiosensors -- 4.6 Future Prospects -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Microbial Enzymes: Current Features and Potential Applications in Bionanotechnology -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Application of Enzyme Nanoparticles in Life and Applied Sciences -- 5.3 Application of Enzyme Nanoparticles in Forensic Science -- 5.3.1 Detection of Warfare Agents |
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5.3.2 Development of Latent Fingerprints -- 5.3.3 Analysis of Drugs -- 5.3.4 Analysis of Explosives and Post-Blast Residue -- 5.3.5 DNA Analysis -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Bionanotechnology in the Environment -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Nanotechnology and Animal Health and Production -- 6.2.1 Disease Diagnosis -- 6.2.2 Nanobiotechnology in Animal Production -- 6.3 Nanotechnology and Biosafety -- 6.3.1 Role of Nanoparticles in Creating a Sterile Environment in Containment Zones -- 6.4 Nanotechnology and Veterinary Care |
| Summary |
This book provides the fundamental aspects of bionanomaterials and bionanotechnology and insight into the synthesis and modification of bionanomaterials in a detailed manner. It includes pertinent topics like protein eng., analysis, mechanism of microbes mediated nano synthesis, challenges and innovation strategies, the role of enzymes |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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6.4.1 Role of Nanotechnology in Maintaining the Sterility of Veterinary Implants/Catheters |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jain, Bhawana
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| ISBN |
9781003808428 |
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1003808425 |
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