1st Edition

Biogenic Nanomaterials Structural Properties and Functional Applications

392 Pages 10 Color & 30 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

392 Pages 10 Color & 30 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

392 Pages 10 Color & 30 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

Nanotechnology is believed to be the next great revolution in biology, medicine, and agriculture. This new volume, Biogenic Nanomaterials: Structural Properties and Functional Applications , explores that trend by providing in a global way updated information on the use and applications of nanobiotechnology, starting from a careful characterization and introduction to the various uses of... Read more

1. Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials: An Update

Anand Ishwar Torvi, Jeyabalan Sangeetha, Arun Kashivishwanath Shettar, Devarajan Thangadurai, and Pradeep Rajole

2. Nanotechnology and Probiotics

Francine Schütz, Sofia Pinheiro, Rita Oliveira, and Pedro Barata

3. Nanocellulose: A Versatile Biopolymer

Lalaji Rathod, Parva Jani, and Krutika Sawant

4. Atomic Force Microscopy Principles and Recent Studies of Imaging and Nanomechanical Properties in Bacteria

H. H. Torres-Ventura, J. J. Chanona-Pérez, L. Dorantes-Álvarez, J. V. Méndez-Méndez, B. Arredondo-Tamayo, P. I. Cauich-Sánchez, and Ana Elena Jiménez-Carmona

5. Nanostructured Biomaterials for Targeted Drug Delivery

Saher Islam, Devarajan Thangadurai, Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji, Olugbenga Samuel Micheal, Wilson Nwankwo, Oseni Kadiri, Osikemekha Anthony Anani, Samuel Makinde, and Juliana Bunmi Adetunji

6. Nanotechnology-Based Delivery Systems for Tyrosine Kinases Inhibitors in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment

Catarina Sousa, Maria Jacob, Amany M. Beshbishy, Gaber E. Batiha, Natália Cruz-Martins, and Maria Gabriela O. Fernandes

7. Nanoparticulate Systems for Lung Cancer Targeted Therapy

Ana Cláudia Pimenta, Luísa Nascimento, and Natália Cruz-Martins

8. Nanoparticle-Based Therapy in Chronic Obstructive and Infectious Lung Diseases: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives

Ana Catarina Moreira, Gaber E. Batiha, Noura H. Abdellah, and Natália Cruz-Martins

9. Nanotechnology: An Approach for Enhancement of Plant System in Terms of Tissue Culture

Sneha Bhandari, Swati Sinha, Tapan K. Nailwal, and Devarajan Thangadurai

10. Various Approaches to Transfer Macromolecules into Plants Using Nanoparticles

Zahra Hajiahmadi, Reza Sayyad, Reza Shirzadian-Khorramabad, and Devarajan Thangadurai

11. Applications of Nanomaterials in Agriculture and Their Safety Aspect

Leo Bey Fen, Ahmad Hazri Abd. Rashid, Nurul Izza Nordin, M. A. Motalib Hossain, Syed Muhammad Kamal Uddin, Mohd. Rafie Johan, and Devarajan Thangadurai

12. Sustainable Exploitation of Agricultural, Forestry, and Food Residues for Green Nanotechnology Applications

Luciano Paulino Silva, Ariane Pandolfo Silveira, Cínthia Caetano Bonatto, Eduardo Fernandes Barbosa, Kelliane Almeida Medeiros, Lívia Cristina De Souza Viol, Tatiane Melo Pereira, Thaís Ribeiro Santiago, Vera Lúcia Perussi Polez, and Victoria Baggi Mendonça Lauria

Biography

Devarajan Thangadurai; Natália Cruz-Martins