Waste-derived Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Applications, and Sustainability embarks on an illuminating exploration at the intersection of waste management and nanotechnology. Delving deep into the realm of nanoparticle synthesis, this comprehensive volume meticulously examines various waste sources, ranging from industrial residues to electronic waste, uncovering their potential for sustainable innovation. Through detailed discussions on synthesis methodologies and characterization techniques, each chapter offers insights into the intricate processes involved in transforming waste materials into functional nanoparticles. Beyond synthesis, the book ventures into the diverse applications of waste-derived nanoparticles, offering transformative solutions to pressing environmental challenges. From revolutionizing wastewater treatment to combating air pollution and advancing energy technologies, these applications hold promise for a greener future. With a forward-looking perspective, this book envisions a shift toward a circular economy, where waste materials are not only repurposed but also contribute to a more sustainable and environmentally conscious world. This book serves as a beacon, guiding us toward a future where waste becomes a valuable resource in our quest for a cleaner and healthier planet.
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Table of Contents
PART I: Waste derived synthesis of NPs 1. Introduction of waste derived nanoparticles 2. Classification and characterization of waste derived NPs 3. Need for waste mediated synthesis of NPs 4. Synthesis of NPs by Industrial Wastes 5. Synthesis of NPs by Wastewater and Bio-sludge 6. Synthesis of NPs by Electric/Electronic waste 7. Synthesis of NPs by Plastic wastes 8. Synthesis of NPs by Agricultural waste PART II: Recent Applications of waste-synthesized nanoparticles 9. Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in wastewater treatment and water remediation 10. Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in Monitoring of Pollutants in Water 11. Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in Capture of Air Pollutants 12. Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in pollution sensing and degradation in agriculture 13. Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in energy 14. Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in corrosion inhibition PART III: Sustainability Considerations 15. Toxicological and life-cycle perspectives on waste derived NPs 16. Trends and Perspectives in Waste Derived NPs and Circular Economy 17. Environmental Implications, Challenges, and Sustainability Perspectives of Waste Derived NPs
Authors
Jeenat Aslam Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Taibah University, Yanbu, Al-Madina, Saudi Arabia.Dr. Jeenat Aslam is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the College of Science, Taibah University, Yanbu, Al-Madina, Saudi Arabia. She obtained her PhD degree in chemistry from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. Her research is mainly focused on materials and corrosion, nanotechnology, and surface chemistry. Dr. Jeenat has published several research and review articles in peer-reviewed international journals. In addition, she has authored more than 40 book chapters and edited more than 30 books for different prestigious publishers.
Ruby Aslam School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Chongqing University of Science and Technology, Chongqing, China.Dr. Ruby Aslam is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Civil Engineering and Architecture at Chongqing University of Science and Technology, Chongqing, China. She received her MSc, MPhil, and PhD degrees from Aligarh Muslim University, India. Her main areas of interest in research include the development of stimuli-responsive smart coatings for corrosion detection and protection as well as the assessment of environment-friendly corrosion inhibitors. She has authored/coauthored several research articles in international peer-reviewed journals, including critical reviews and book chapters. She has edited more than 10 books.
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain Adjunct Professor and Director of laboratories, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), USA. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around 150 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas.