1st Edition

Bionanotechnology for Advanced Applications

Edited By Ajaya Kumar Singh, Bhawana Jain Copyright 2024
210 Pages 59 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

210 Pages 59 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

210 Pages 59 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book provides the fundamental aspects of bionanomaterials and bionanotechnology, and insight into the synthesis and modification of bionanomaterials in a detailed manner. It initiates with a general overview of biotechnology and nanotechnology followed by different strategies and methodologies for the synthesis of nanomaterials. Further, it discusses pertinent topics such as protein... Read more

1 Nanotechnology and Bionanotechnology: An Overview

Jaya Tuteja, Roopa Rani, Chetna Sharma, and Harsha Devnani

2 Biological Self-Assembly in Bionanotechnology

Sarabjot Kaur Makkad

3 Synthesis of Nanomaterials via Physical, Chemical, and Biological Routes

Neeta Gupta, Arti Hadap, and Bhawana Jain

4 Bionanotechnology in Agriculture: Current Applications, Challenges, and Future Prospects

Esha Rami, Richa Das, Shreni Agrawal, and Vijay Upadhye

5 Microbial Enzymes: Current Features and Potential Applications in Bionanotechnology

Juhi Sharma, Divakar Sharma, Karan Sharma, Surabhi Sharma, Priya Choudhary, and Akshay Bharti

6 Bionanotechnology in the Environment

Shraddha Dwivedi, Anupriya Misra, Shreya Tiwari, Princi Tiwari, Diksha Upreti, and Anuj Tewari

7 Bionanotechnology in Food and Cosmetics

Brij Mohan, Jude Juventus Aweya, Quansheng Chen, and Ekta Poonia

8 Bionanotechnology in Forensic Science

Pradip Hirapure and Arti Shanaware

9 Understanding the Mechanism of Microbe-Mediated Nanosynthesis: A Molecular Approach

Smita Badur Karmankar, Swati Mehra, Alka Sharma, and Ranjana Ahirwar Choudhary

10 Nanoparticles: Applications in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cancer Diagnosis, and Therapeutics

Anand Pithadia, Bhavisha Patel, Anil Jogdand, and Vijay J. Upadhye

11 Nanobiotechnology in Agriculture

Pracheta Salunkhe, Chandni Krishnan, Murthy Chavali, and Darshini Trivedi

Biography

Ajaya Kumar Singh is currentely working as Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Govt. V.Y.T.PG. Autonomous College, Durg (C.G.), India. He received his Ph.D. degree on Kinetics and oxidation from University of Allahabad Uttar Pradesh, India. His research focuses on multiple areas such as developing strategies, based on synthesis, characterization, properties modification, design, fabrication, characterization of nanostructures, quantum dots, perovskite materials and photocatalyst for waste water treatment, Advanced oxidation processes etc. He has more than 170 publication including various book chapters in peer reviewed journals, with total Citations as <5960, h-index being 20. Under his supervision 1 post-doctoral and 15 doctoral students received award. He received various awards. He is recognised as reviewer from many peer reviewed journal. He is also the member of various professional societies (12). He has also completed various state (CCOST) and national level (DST/SERB) projects and presently one International project (India-Bulgaria Bilateral Program) is ongoing. His research has contributed significantly towards the fundamental understanding of nanomaterial for water treatment.

Bhawana Jain received her doctorate degree in year 2011 from Govt. V. Y. T. PG. Autonomous College, Durg (C.G.), India. She achieved prestigious fellowships from UGC (Postdoctoral Fellowship for Women) and worked as a postdoctoral fellow at Govt. V.Y.T. PG. Autonomous College, Durg (C.G) India. She has 15 years of Research experience. She is actively engaged in the development of nanomaterials (CeO2, graphene oxide, ZnO, CuO, NiO, etc.), based nanobiocomposite for wastewater treatment containing different pollutants, dyes, drug, organic matter etc. Dr. Bhawana Jain has publihed thirty (30) international research papers and 10 book chapter with total Citations as <300, h-index being 10. Her research work findings are also presented in various National and International (USA, Netherlands) platforms such as conference/seminar/symposium etc. She received Certificate of Merit from American Chemical Society, USA in 2016. She is life time member of Indian Science Congress and annual member of American Chemical Society. She has served as reviewer in Taylor & Francis. Currently, she is actively engaged in the research and development field at Siddhachalam Laboratory as founder.