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Nanotechnology: Environmental Implications and Solutions

By Louis Theodore , Robert G. Kunz

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Interscience
Year
2005
ISBN
9780471699767, 0-471-69976-4
Open Library ID
OL18175273M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (2704683 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
389\389
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11

Description

Environmental educator Theodore (Manhattan College, New York City) and environmental consultant Kunz provide an overview of the current knowledge regarding the environmental implications of nanotechnology. Coverage includes an overview of background issues associated with this new technology; nanofundamentals; air, water, and solid waste issues, particularly in the areas of control and monitoring; multimedia analysis; assessments of health and hazard risks; ethical concerns; and future trends. Written for environmental regulatory officials, company administrators, engineers, scientists, and both undergraduate and first-year graduate engineering and science students, the text assumes the reader has taken basic courses in physics, chemistry, and mathematics"

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