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Author Karn, Barbara, 1942- Author

Title Nanotechnology and the environment : applications and implications / Barbara Karn ... [and others], editors
Published Washington, DC : American Chemical Society : Distributed by Oxford University Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description xx, 391 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series ACS symposium series ; 890
ACS symposium series ; 890
Contents Machine derived contents note: Preface -- Section I. Environmental Applications and Implications -- 1. Overview: Environmental Applications and Implications -- How does nanotechnology relate to the environment?, B. Karn -- 2. Environmental technologies at the nanoscale, T. M. Masciangioli, W. Zhang -- 3. Reassessing risk assessment, D. Mulhall -- 4. The environmental impact of engineered nanomaterials, K. M. Kulinowski, V. L. Colvin -- Section II. Environmental Implications: Toxicology and biological interactions of nano-materials, Edited by J. Bucher, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences -- 1. Toxicology and biological interactions of nano-materials: An Overview, J. Bucher and V. Colvin -- 2. A role for immunology in nanotechnology., B. F. Erlanger, B. Chen -- 3. Effects and fate of inhaled ultrafine particles., G. Oberd"orster -- 4. Toxicity of single-walled carbon nanotubes in the lungs of mice exposed by intratracheal instillation, C. Lam, J. T. James, R. McCluskey, R. L. Hunter -- 5. Pulmonary-toxicity-screening studies with single-wall carbon nanotubes., D. B. Warheit, B. R. Laurence, K. L. Reed, T. R. Webb -- Section III. Environmental Implications: Nanoparticle geochemistry in water and air, Edited by A. Navrotsky, University of California-Davis -- 1. Nanoparticles and the environment, A. Navrotsky -- 2. Nano-scale heavy-metal phases on atmospheric and groundwater colloids., S. Utsunomiya, K.Traexler, L. Wang, R. C. Ewing -- 3. Recent insights into the formation and chemical composition of atmospheric nanoparticles from the Aerosol Nucleation and Real-time Characterization Experiment., J. N. Smith, K. F. Moore, F. L. Eisele, A. K. Ghimire, P. H. McMurry -- 4. Outer-sphere coordination of uranyl carbonate by modified cyclodextrins: implications for speciation and remediation, J. R. Telford -- Section IV. Environmental Implications: Metrology for nano-sized materials, Edited by C. Teague, National Nanotechnology Coordinating Office -- 1. Metrology for nano-sized materials: An Overview., C. Teague, B. Karn -- 2. Molecular-dynamics simulation of forces between colloidal nanoparticles., K. A. Fichthorn, Y.Qin -- 3. Growth and characterization of single-crystal multilayer nanostructures for fast-ion conduction., S.Azad, T. Thevuthasan, V. Shutthanandan, C. Wang, D. E. McCready, O. A. Marina, J. W. Stevenson, C. H. F.Peden -- 4 esel nanoparticles. Section V. Environmental Applications: Sensors and Sensor systems, D. Lee , A. Miller, D. Kittelson -- 1. Sensors and Sensor systems: An Overview, S. Rose-Pehrsson -- 2. Sorptive properties of monolayer-protected gold nanoparticle films for chemical vapor sensors and arrays., J. W. Grate -- 3. Semiconductor nanostructures for detection and degradation of low-level organic contaminants from water., P. V. Kamat, R. Huehn, R. Nicolaescu -- 4. Luminescent Silole Nanoparticules as Chemical Sensors for Carcinogenic Chromium(VI) and Arsenic(V), S. Toal, W. C. Trogler -- 5. A Nanocontact Sensor for Heavy Metal Ion Detections, N. Tao, V. Rajapopalan, S. Boussaad -- 6. Ultrasensitive Pathogen Quantification in Drinking Water Using Highly Piezoelectric Microcantilevers, W. Y. Shih, G. Campbell, J. W. Yi, R. Mutharasan, W. H. Shih -- 7. Nanostructured sorbents for solid-phase microextraction and environmental assay., R. S. Addleman, O. Egorov, M. O'Hara, T. S. Zemanian, G. E. Fryxell, D. R. Kuenzi -- 8. Photosynthetic biosensors for rapid monitoring of primary source drinking water, E. Greenbaum, M. Rodriguez, Jr., and C. A. Sanders -- Section VI. Environmental Applications: Treatment/Remediation using Nanotechnology, Edited by D. Strongin, Temple University and W. Zhang, Lehigh University -- 1. Environmental Applications: Treatment/Remediation using Nanotechnology, D. Strongin -- 2. Activation of gold nanoparticles on titania: A novel DeSOx catalyst., J. A. Rodriguez -- 3. Fabrication of two-dimensional and three-dimensional platinum nanoparticle systems for chemisorption and catalytic-reaction studies., G. A. Somorjai -- 4. Nano-biotechnology in using enzymes for environmental remediation: Single-enzyme nanoparticles., J. Kim, J. W. Grate -- 5. Charge development on ferritin: An electrokinetic study of a protein containing a ferrihydrite nanoparticle, M. Allen, T. Douglas, D. Nest, M. Schoonen, D. Strongin -- 6. A Bioengineering approach to the production of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles, H-A..Hosein, D. R. Strongin, T. Douglas, K. Rosso -- 7. Dendritic nanoscale chelating agents: Synthesis, characterization and environmental applications., M. Diallo, L.Balogh, S. Christie, P. Swaminathan, X. Shi, W. A. Goddard III, J. H. Johnson, Jr. -- 8. Iron nanoparticles for site remediation, W. Zhang, J. Cao, D. Elliott, Y-p Sun -- 9. Membrane-based nanostructured metals for reductive degradation of hazardous organics., D. Meyer, D. Bhattacharyya, L. Bachas, S. M. C. Ritchie -- 10. Porous membranes containing zero-valent iron nanorods for water treatment., S. M. C. Ritchie, T. N. Shah, L. Wu, C. Claiborn, J. C. Goodwin -- Section VII. Environmental Applications: Nanocatalysts for environmental technology, Edited by S. Larsen, University of Iowa -- 1. Nanocatalysts for environmental technology, S. Larsen -- 2. Nanocrystalline metal oxides: A new family of mesoporous inorganic materials useful for destructive adsorption of environmental toxins., K. J. Klabunde, G. Medine, A. Bedilo, P. Stoimenov, D. Heroux -- 3. Development of nanocrystalline zeolite materials as environmental catalysts., H. Alwy, V. H. Grassian, S. C. Larsen -- 4. A Vibrational spectroscopic study of the CO + NO reaction: From Pd single crystals at ultrahigh vacuum to Pd clusters supported on SiO2 thin films at elevated pressures., E. Ozensoy, C. Hess, A. K. Santra, B.K. Min, D. W. Goodman -- 5. Nanostructured catalysts for environmental applications, S. I. Shah -- 6. Catalytic oxidations using nanosized octahedral molecular sieves., Y. Son, J. Liu, R. Ghosh, V. D. Makwana, S. L.Suib -- Section VIII. Environmental Applications: Environmentally benign nano-manufacturing, Edited by A. Malshe, University of Arkansas -- 1. Environmentally benign nano-manufacturing: An Overview, A. Malshe -- 2. Synthesis of surfactant-templated aerogels with tunable nanoporosity., A. AlGhamdi, S. Sunol, A. Sunol -- Section IX. Environmental Applications: Nanotech-enabled Green energy and Power Sources, Edited by D. Rolison, Naval Research Laboratory -- 1. Energy and the environment: Perpetual dilemma or nanotechnology-enabled opportunity?, D. R. Rolison -- 2. Electrochemistry at nanometer length scales, J. J. Watkins, C. J. Boxley, H. S. White -- 3. Using mesoporous nanoarchitectures to improve battery performance, B. Dunn, F. Bonet, L. Noailles, P. Tang -- 4. Nanostructured superlattice thin-film thermoelectric devices, R. Venkatasubramanian, E. Siivola, B. O'Quinn, K. Coonley, T. Colpitts, P.Addepalli, M. Napier, M. Mantini -- 5. Membraneless fuel cells: An application of microfluidics, T-J. M. Luo, J. Fei, K. G. Lim, G. T. R. Palmore -- 6. Hybrid photoelectrochemical-fuel cell, L. de la Garza, G. Jeong, P. A. Liddell, T. Sotomura, T. A. Moore, A.L. M., D. Gust
Summary The book is a compilation of extended abstracts with introductory chapter material. It is the result of a symposium on Nanotechnology and the Environment: Applications and Implications presented from March 23-27, 2003, at the [225th] National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS) [in New Orleans, Louisiana], sponsored by the ACS Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, inc
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
Subject Nanotechnology.
Nanotechnology -- Environmental aspects.
Nanoparticles -- Environmental aspects.
Nanotechnology -- Congresses.
Nanotechnology -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses.
Nanoparticles -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Karn, Barbara, 1942-
LC no. 2004050263
ISBN 0841238774 alkaline paper
Other Titles Advances in Chemistry Volume 890