Nanomaterials in Daily Life

This book describes nanomaterials used and existing in the environment, food industry and packaging, health care products and cosmetics, housekeeping, nanomaterials for cleaning purposes, architectural building products, medicine, clothing and textile, smart electronics and sensors. Each chapter provides basic knowledge on synthesis of nanomaterials by biological approaches. Fundamental terms are defined, followed by explanatons, examples, visual photographs, schemes and illustrations.

Describes applications of nanomaterials in everyday life Presents case studies in each chapter to clarify the theory in the text Lists questions to help readers evaluate their knowledge after reading Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Autorentext

Zhypargul Abdullaeva is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kumamoto University, Japan. Her research is focused on syntheses of carbon, graphene nanomaterials as well as the study of their properties and characterization.

Inhalt
Nanomaterials in the Environment.- Nanomaterials in Food Industry and Packaging.- Nanomaterials in Healthcare and Cosmetics.- Nanomaterials in Medicine.- Nanomaterials for Building and Protection.- Nanomaterials for Clothing and Textile Products.- Smart Electronics and Sensors.