Magnetic Nanomaterials: Applications in Catalysis and Life Sciences

Description

Magnetic nanomaterials have undergone a significant evolution during the past decade, with supramolecular nanoparticle organization reaching unprecedented levels of complexity and the materials providing new approaches to treating cancer. Magnetic Nanomaterials will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest research in the area of magnetic nanoparticles and their broad applications in synthesis, catalysis and theranostics. The book starts with an introduction to magnetism in nanomaterials and magnetic nanoparticle design followed by individual chapters which focus on specific uses. Applications covered include drug delivery, theranostic agents for cancer treatment as well as catalysis, biomass conversion and catalytic enhancement of NMR sensitivity. The reader will have the opportunity to learn about the frontier of magnetic nanotechnology from scientists that have shaped this unique and highly collaborative field of research. Written and edited by experts working within the field across the world, this book will appeal to students and researched interested in nanotechnology, engineering and physical sciences. Content: Magnetism in Nanomaterials: Heat and Force from Colloidal Magnetic Particles Magnetic Nanoparticle Design and Application in Magnetic Hyperthermia Magnetic Nanoparticle in Catalysis Sustainable Magnetic Nanocatalysts in Heterogeneous Catalysis Recyclable Magnetic Materials for Biomass Conversion Catalytic Enhancement of NMR Sensitivity for Advanced Spectroscopic and Imaging Studies in Catalysis and Life Sciences Development of Magnetic Theranostic Agents Image-guided Cancer Thermal Therapies Magnetic Nanoformulations for Enhanced Drug Delivery and Retention Cell-Based Magnetic Nanomaterials for Tracking and Therapy