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1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Nanotechnology is a new and emerging discipline that is multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary. The usage of nanosystems, nanomaterials, nano-devices, etc. permeates all aspects of society. Cancer targeting and curing nanosystems are being introduced into the biomedical and pharmaceutical industries; so are lightweight energy absorbing or blast-proof nanohybrid material in the aerospace, automotive and marine industries and high-efficiency energy harvesting nanomaterials, etc. Society has a vested interest in knowing how these new materials, devices and systems are changing the economy and. |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
1. Nanotechnology emerging trends, markets, and concerns / Waseem S. Khan and Ramazan Asmatulu -- 2. Fundamentals of safety / Waseem S. Khan and Ramazan Asmatulu -- 3. Safety and ethics of nanotechnology / Ramazan Asmatulu, B. Zhang, and E. Asmatulu -- 4. Regulatory and environmental issues of nanotechnology safety / H.A. Stretz [and four others] -- 5. Nanotechnology safety in the automotive industry / Ramazan Asmatulu, P. Nguyen, and E. Asmatulu -- 6. Nanotechnology safety in the biomedical industry / Charles C. Blatchley -- 7. Nanotechnology safety in the aerospace industry / H. Haynes and Ramazan Asmatulu -- 8. Nanotechnology safety in the construction and infrastructure industries / Madhulika Srikanth and Ramazan Asmatulu -- 9. Food safety applications of nanoparticles / Steven C. Ricke and Irene Hanning -- 10. Nanotechnology safety in the energy industry / Ramazan Asmatulu and Waseem S. Khan -- 11. Nanotechnology safety in the electronics and telecommunications industries / Cajetan M. Akujuobi -- 12. Nanotechnology safety in the marine industry / Jihua Gou and Jinfeng Zhuge -- 13. Implications of nanotechnology safety of sensors on homeland security industries / Stanley Scoville -- 14. Nanotechnology risk assessment / Walt Trybula and Deb Newberry -- 15. Nanotechnology safety certification / Dominick E. Fazarro and Verna Fitzsimmons -- 16. Physical and biochemical risk phenomena in nanotechnology / Andrey Beyle. |
| Subject |
Nanotechnology -- Safety measures.
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Nanotechnologie -- Sécurité -- Mesures.
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SCIENCE -- Nanoscience.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Nanotechnology & MEMS.
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| Added Author |
Asmatulu, Ramazan, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Nanotechnology safety. First edition. Amsterdam : Elsevier, [2013] 0444594388 (DLC) 2013454528 (OCoLC)819717475 |
| ISBN |
9780444594587 (electronic bk.) |
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0444594582 (electronic bk.) |
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1299674291 (electronic bk.) |
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9781299674295 (electronic bk.) |
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9780444594389 |
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0444594388 |
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AU@ 000052185362 |
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AU@ 000062427166 |
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CHNEW 001011279 |
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DEBSZ 431442010 |
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NZ1 15292929 |
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