Keywords:
Environmental engineering.
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Biotechnology.
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Bioremediation.
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Nanotechnology.
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Nanoparticles.
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Nanomedicine.
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction to Environmental Nanotoxicology -- Nanoparticle Properties and Characterization -- Sources of Nanoparticles -- Nanoparticle Fate and Transport in the Environment -- Nanoparticle-Organism Interactions: Cellular Uptake and Biodistribution -- Mechanisms of Nanoparticle Toxicity -- Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Induced by Nanoparticles -- Ecotoxicity of Nanoparticles on Aquatic Organisms -- Terrestrial Ecotoxicology: Effects on Plants and Soil Organisms -- Nanoparticles in Air and Their Impact on Air Quality -- Nanoparticles in Food Chains: Bioaccumulation and Trophic Transfer -- Human Health Implications of Environmental Nanoparticles -- Risk Assessment and Management in Nanotoxicology -- Regulations and Policy Considerations for Nanoparticle Safety -- Life Cycle Assessment of Nanoparticles -- Nanoparticle-Based Remediation and Environmental Cleanup -- Emerging Technologies and Future Directions in Environmental Nanotoxicology.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource(XIX, 356 p. 33 illus., 30 illus. in color.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2024.
ISBN:
9783031541544
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54154-4
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-031-54154-4
Language:
English
