عنوان

Nanotechnology for sustainable development /

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3319050419 (electronic bk.)

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9783319050416 (electronic bk.)

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9783319050409

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Nanotechnology for sustainable development /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Mamadou S. Diallo, Neil A. Fromer, Myung S. Jhon, editors

Edition Statement

First edition

Edition Statement

First edition

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (410 pages)

Text of Note

"Previously published in Journal of Nanoparticle Research, Topical collection on nanotechnology for sustainable development."

Text of Note

The world is facing great challenges in meeting rising demands for basic commodities, finished goods, technologies and services while minimizing the impact of human activities on Earth's global environment and climate. Nanotechnology has emerged as a multidisciplinary research field that could provide efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally acceptable solutions to the global sustainability challenges that our societies are facing. Thisbook is devoted to the utilization of nanotechnology to improve or achieve sustainable development. It reports recent advances and discusses opportunities of utilizing nanotechnology to address global challenges in water purification, clean energy, greenhouse gas management, materials supply/utilization and manufacturing. It addresses societal perspectives and provides an outlook of the role of nanotechnology in the convergence of knowledge, technology and society for achieving sustainable development. This book offers a thematic collection of papers previously published in the Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Title

Nanotechnology for sustainable development. Diallo, Neil A. Fromer, Myung S. Jhon

International Standard Book Number

3319050400

Nanotechnology-- Economic aspects.

Sustainable development-- Technological innovations.

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Diallo, Mamadou Saliou Tidiane

Fromer, Neil Alan

Jhon, Myung S.

Ohio Library and Information Network.

Date of Transaction

20150224074654.0

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