1st Edition
Science and Applications of Nanoparticles
1. Application of Nanoparticles in the Field of Photonics
Syed Asad Hussain
2. What We Need to Know About Quantum Dots Nanoparticles
Shiv Prakash Singh, Sudheer Kumar Yadav, and Kunal Mondal
3. Micro-/Nano-Encapsulation and Encapsulation Applications
Hayrunnisa Nadaroglu, M. Kaan Yesilyurt, and Omer Çomakli
4. Nanoplatforms for Anticancer Therapy Based on Reactive Oxygen Species
Shameer Pillarisetti, Veena Vijayan, Saji Uthaman, and In-Kyu Park
5. Nanotechnology in Textiles
Subhankar Maity, Sukumar Roy, and Ashis Narayan Banerjee
6. An Update on Nanotechnology and Sustainable Agriculture
Allah Ditta and Naseer Ullah
7. Application of Nanocomposites and Nanomaterials for Treatment of Wastewater Containing Pollutants
Hossein Esmaeili
8. Application Nanotechnology for Cosmetics
Adriana de Melo, Marcelo Lancellotti, and Daisy Machado
9. Oral Lipid-Based Carriers: Overcoming the Challenges Associated with Conventional Treatments of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
James Glover, Sakib Yousaf, and Iftikhar Khan
10. Skin Aging and Vesicular Delivery Systems
Eleni Axioti, Maria Apostolou, Sakib Yousaf, and Iftikhar Khan
11. Nanoparticle Dispersions for Engineering Application
Maje A. Haruna and Saminu M. Magami
12. Effect of Ultrahigh Pressure on Nanomaterials Structure
Ehsan Nourafkan and Yaser Kashcooli
Biography
Waqar Ahmed is a professor of nanoscience at the College of Science, University of Lincoln, UK. He has authored or coauthored over 500 publications, including peer-reviewed papers, books, book chapters, reviews, and expert opinions on multidisciplinary subjects. His research interests are in the areas of nanoscience, nanotechnology, and nanomedicine, particularly nanoscience and nanotechnology for renewable energy, energy modeling and management, and sustainability.
Ehsan Nourafkan is a research fellow at the Queen Mary University of London, UK. His research covers a wide spectrum of nanotechnology and colloid science, centered around applied nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications. He has experience working in various EU- and UK-funded projects (ERC, EPSRC, KTP) and delivering consultancy services for the waste incineration industry.
