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Fundamentals and Industrial Applications of Magnetic Nanomaterials highlights industrial applications of magnetic nanoparticles, reviews their rapidly emerging applications, and discusses future research directions. The book emphasizes the structure-property-functionality of magnetic nanoparticles for the most relevant industry applications. After reviewing the fundamentals, industry applications in the biomedical, pharma, environmental, cosmetics and energy industries are explored. Cross-cutting barriers to commercialization are then discussed, along with legal, health and safety implications. Finally, opportunities for enabling a more sustainable future are covered. This book is suitable for researchers and practitioners in academia and industry in materials science and engineering, chemistry and chemical engineering.
List of contents
1. Introduction
2. Industrial Scale Fabrication and Functionalization of Magnetic Nanoparticles
3. Magnetic Nanoparticles in Biomedical Industry
4. Magnetic Nanoparticles in Pharmaceuticals Industry
5. Magnetic Nanoparticles in Environmental Industry
6. Magnetic Nanoparticles in cosmetics and personal care product Industry
7. Magnetic Nanoparticles in Catalysis Industry
8. Magnetic Nanoparticles in OIL Industry
9. Challenges for Commercialization of Magnetic Nanoparticles
10. Environmental, Legal, Health and Safety Issues of Magnetic Nanoparticles
11. Green & Sustainable Future & Conclusions
About the author
Dr. Ketaki Ketan Patankar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Rajaram College. Dr. Patankar’s research focuses on magnetoelectric nanocomposite materials.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), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor in his research areas. He has published with Elsevier, the American Chemical Society, the Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.
