Waste-derived Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Applications, and Sustainability embarks on an illuminating exploration at the intersection of waste management and nanotechnology. Delving deep into the realm of nanoparticle synthesis, this comprehensive volume meticulously examines various waste sources, ranging from industrial residues to electronic waste, uncovering their potential for sustainable innovation. Through detailed discussions on synthesis methodologies and characterization techniques, each chapter offers insights into the intricate processes involved in transforming waste materials into functional nanoparticles. Beyond synthesis, the book ventures into the diverse applications of waste-derived nanoparticles, offering transformative solutions to pressing environmental challenges. From revolutionizing wastewater treatment to combating air pollution and advancing energy technologies, these applications hold promise for a greener future. With a forward-looking perspective, this book envisions a shift toward a circular economy, where waste materials are not only repurposed but also contribute to a more sustainable and environmentally conscious world. This book serves as a beacon, guiding us toward a future where waste becomes a valuable resource in our quest for a cleaner and healthier planet.
1. Chapter 1 : Introduction of waste-derived nanoparticles - p. Page xiii 2. Chapter 2 : Classification and characterization of waste-derived nanoparticles - p. Page 33 3. Chapter 3 : Need for waste-mediated synthesis of nanoparticles - p. Page 59 4. Chapter 4 : Synthesis of nanoparticles by industrial wastes - p. Page 91 5. Chapter 5 : Synthesis of NPs by wastewater and bio-sludge - p. Page 117 6. Chapter 6 : Synthesis of nanoparticles by electric/electronic waste - p. Page 147 7. Chapter 7 : Synthesis of nanoparticles by plastic wastes - p. Page 176 8. Chapter 8 : Synthesis of nanoparticles by agricultural waste - p. Page 197 9. Chapter 9 : Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in wastewater treatment and water remediation - p. Page 213 10. Chapter 10 : Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in capture of air pollutants - p. Page 241 11. Chapter 11 : Environmental impacts and developments in waste-derived nanoparticles for air pollution control - p. Page 273 12. Chapter 12 : Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in energy - p. Page 308 13. Chapter 13 : Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in corrosion inhibition - p. Page 336 14. Chapter 14 : Trends and perspectives in waste-derived nanoparticles and circular economy - p. Page 358 15. Index - p. Page 377
Waste-derived Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Applications, and Sustainability embarks on an illuminating exploration at the intersection of waste management and nanotechnology. Delving deep into the realm of nanoparticle synthesis, this comprehensive volume meticulously examines various waste sources, ranging from industrial residues to electronic waste, uncovering their potential for sustainable innovation. Through detailed discussions on synthesis methodologies and characterization techniques, each chapter offers insights into the intricate processes involved in transforming waste materials into functional nanoparticles. Beyond synthesis, the book ventures into the diverse applications of waste-derived nanoparticles, offering transformative solutions to pressing environmental challenges. From revolutionizing wastewater treatment to combating air pollution and advancing energy technologies, these applications hold promise for a greener future. With a forward-looking perspective, this book envisions a shift toward a circular economy, where waste materials are not only repurposed but also contribute to a more sustainable and environmentally conscious world. This book serves as a beacon, guiding us toward a future where waste becomes a valuable resource in our quest for a cleaner and healthier planet.
1. Chapter 1 : Introduction of waste-derived nanoparticles - p. Page xiii 2. Chapter 2 : Classification and characterization of waste-derived nanoparticles - p. Page 33 3. Chapter 3 : Need for waste-mediated synthesis of nanoparticles - p. Page 59 4. Chapter 4 : Synthesis of nanoparticles by industrial wastes - p. Page 91 5. Chapter 5 : Synthesis of NPs by wastewater and bio-sludge - p. Page 117 6. Chapter 6 : Synthesis of nanoparticles by electric/electronic waste - p. Page 147 7. Chapter 7 : Synthesis of nanoparticles by plastic wastes - p. Page 176 8. Chapter 8 : Synthesis of nanoparticles by agricultural waste - p. Page 197 9. Chapter 9 : Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in wastewater treatment and water remediation - p. Page 213 10. Chapter 10 : Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in capture of air pollutants - p. Page 241 11. Chapter 11 : Environmental impacts and developments in waste-derived nanoparticles for air pollution control - p. Page 273 12. Chapter 12 : Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in energy - p. Page 308 13. Chapter 13 : Application of waste-synthesized nanoparticles in corrosion inhibition - p. Page 336 14. Chapter 14 : Trends and perspectives in waste-derived nanoparticles and circular economy - p. Page 358 15. Index - p. Page 377