Industrial Applications of Nanomaterials

Industrial Applications of Nanomaterials explains the industry based applications of nanomaterials, along with their environmental impacts, lifecycle analysis, safety and sustainability. This book brings together the industrial applications of nanomaterials with the incorporation of various technologies and areas, covering new trends and challenges. Significant properties, safety and sustainability and environmental impacts of synthesis routes are also explored, as are major industrial applications, including agriculture, medicine, communication, construction, energy, and in the military. This book is an important information source for those in research and development who want to gain a greater understanding of how nanotechnology is being used to create cheaper, more efficient products.

Explains how different classes of nanomaterials are being used to create cheaper, more efficient productsExplores the environmental impacts of using a variety of nanomaterialsDiscusses the challenges faced by engineers looking to integrate nanotechnology in new product development

1. Nanomaterials for Industry 2. Nanomaterials as Surfaces and Coatings 3. Applications of Nanomaterials in Textile Industry 4. Nanomaterials for Cosmetics 5. Nanomaterials for Sports 6. Nanomaterials for Aerospace Applications 7. Nanomaterials for Automotive Industry 8. Nanomaterials for Military 9. Nanomaterials Applications in Food Industry 10. Application of Nanomaterials in Agricultural Production and Crop Protection 11. Nanomaterials for Water Treatment 12. Nanomaterials in Construction Industry 13. Nanomaterials for Catalysis 14. Nanomaterials for Nanoelectronics 15. Nanomaterials for Information and Communication Technology 16. Nanomaterials for Batteries 17. Nanomaterials for Sensors 18. Nanomaterials for Fuel cells 19. Nanomaterials for Medicine 20. Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery 21. Nanomaterials for Medical Imaging 22. Nanomaterials for Medical Implants