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Part I: Environmental Impacts of Nanomaterials in Air Treatment.. 1. Nanomaterial for air remediation: an introduction.. 2. Air quality monitoring using nanosensors.. 3. Smart nanosensors and methods for detection of nanoparticles and their potential toxicity in air.. 4. Nanobiosensors for virus detection in the environment.. 5. Toxicity/risk assessment of nanomaterials when used in air/gas treatment.. 6. Nanosensors for gas sensing applications.. Part II: Nanomaterials in Advanced Oxidation Processes.. 7. Nanocatalyst-based catalytic oxidation processes.. 8. Nano-photocatalyst in photocatalytic oxidation processes.. 9. Advanced oxidation processes using catalytic nanomaterials for air and water remediation.. 10. Environmental remediation using nano-photocatalyst under visible light irradiation: the case of bismuth phosphate.. Part III: Biotechnological Process.. 11. Bioremediation of air using microorganisms immobilized in bedding nanomaterials.. 12. Bio-nanomaterials in the air pollution treatment.. Part IV: Nanomaterials Based Absorbents.. 13. Nanocomposite films for absorption and decomposition of sick-building syndrome gases.. 14. Metal organic frameworks-based mixed matrix membranes for gas separation.. Part V: Nanomaterials in Filtration Process.. 15. Advanced nanostructured membranes.. 16. Electrospun filtration membranes for environmental remediation.. 17. Invisible membrane revolution: shaping the future of air purification.. Part VI: Nanomaterials in Integrated Methods.. 18. Biological and physicochemical combination processes.. 18. Biological and physicochemical combination processes.. 19. Photo-plasma catalytic hybrid systems for air treatment: reactor design from laboratory to industrial scales.. Index

Nanomaterials for Air Remediation provides a comprehensive description of basic knowledge and current research progress in the field of air treatment using nanomaterials. The book explores how nanomaterials are used in various air remediation techniques, including advanced oxidation processes, biological processes, and filtration. It also covers their combined use as nanocatalysts, nanoantibiotics, nanoadsorbents, nanocontainers, nanofiltrations and nanosensors. Major challenges to using nanomaterials for improving air quality on a mass scale, both practical and regulatory, are also presented. This is an important resource for materials scientists and environmental engineers who are looking to understand how nanotechnology is used to enhance air quality. Includes coverage of a wide range of nanomaterials, from biochemical to chemical materials, and nanomaterials supported photocatalysts. Discusses how the properties of nanomaterials are being used to make more efficient air purification systems and products. Assesses the practical and regulatory challenges of using different types of nanomaterials for air remediation. Inglés