دانلود کتاب Environmental, Ethical, and Economical Issues of Nanotechnology

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Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1: Nanomaterials in the Environment: Definitions, Characterizations, Effects, and Applications
1.1: Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials: Definitions and Properties
1.2: Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials: Applications
1.3: Characterization Techniques of Nanomaterials
1.3.1: Scanning Electron Microscopy
1.3.2: Atomic Force Microscopy
1.3.3: Spectroscopic Analysis
1.3.4: Dynamic Light Scattering
1.3.5: X-ray Diffraction
1.4: Risks to Human Population and Environment
1.5: Nanoscale Air Pollutants
1.6: Fibrous Filters and Nanofiltration
1.6.1: Theory of Air Filtration
1.6.2: Air-Filtration Applications: Nanofibers
1.7: Final Considerations and Perspectives
Chapter 2: Nanofiber Production Techniques Applied to Filtration Processes
2.1: Production Techniques of Nanofibers and Nanostructures
2.1.1: Drawing
2.1.2: Electrospinning
2.1.3: Co-electrospinning and Solution Blow Spinning
2.1.4: Centrifugal Spinning
2.1.5: Melt Spinning and Melt Blow Spinning
2.1.6: Dry Spinning, Wet Spinning, and Gel Spinning
2.1.7: Template Synthesis
2.1.8: Phase Separation
2.1.9: Self-Assembly
2.2: Techniques of Characterization
2.3: Conclusion
Chapter 3: Risks and Effects on Human Health of Nanomaterials
3.1: Introduction
3.1.1: Nanomaterials and Their Effects
3.2: Toxicity, Transport, and Destination
3.3: Risk of Nanoparticles to Humans
3.4: Conclusion
Chapter 4: Bioavailability and Toxicity of Manufactured Nanoparticles in Terrestrial Environments
4.1: Origin of Manufactured Nanoparticles in Terrestrial Environments
4.2: Bioavailability of Nanomaterials in Terrestrial Environments
4.2.1: Aggregation/Agglomeration
4.2.2: Dissolution and Redox
4.2.3: Adsorption
4.2.4: Chemical Processes
4.3: Toxicity of Manufactured Nanoparticles
4.4: Conclusion
Chapter 5: Occupational Health Hazards of Nanoparticles
5.1: Introduction
5.2: Anatomy of the Respiratory System
5.2.1: Respiratory Control Breathing
5.2.2: Lung Capacity and Lung Volumes
5.2.3: Spirometry
5.2.4: Basic Standards to be Recognized in Spirometry
5.3: Nanomedicine and Pulmonary Disease Therapy
5.4: Nanoparticles Benefits in Nasal and Inhalation Therapy
Chapter 6: Ethical Issues in Nanotechnology-I
6.1: Measures and Indicators of Societal Impacts
6.2: Societal Implications of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
6.3: Social Acceptance of Nanotechnology
6.4: Identifying Ethical Issues
6.4.1: General Ethical Concepts
6.4.2: Ethical Principles
6.4.3: Ethical Issues of Modified Foods
6.4.4: Medical Ethical Issues
6.4.5: Usability Ethical Issue
6.4.6: Implanted Nanochip Ethical Issues
6.5: Addressing the Issues to the Geographical, Economic, Psycho-Social, Affective, Cognitive, Technical Administrative, and Political Parameters
6.5.1: Geographical Issues
6.5.2: Economic Issues
6.5.3: Psycho-Social, Affective, and Cognitive Issues
6.5.4: Technical Administrative Issues
6.5.5: Governance and Political Parameters
6.6: Ethical, Religious, and Cultural Acceptability
Chapter 7: Ethical Issues in Nanotechnology-II
7.1: Introduction
7.2: Insertion of Nanotechnologies into Human Life and the Risks: The Emergence of an Ethico-Legal Category
7.3: Shifting from “The Coherent Life Plan” (Finnis) Model to the “Coherent Ethico-Legal Plan” Model to Regulate Challenges Brought about by Nanomaterials
7.4: Final Considerations
Chapter 8: Economics of Nanotechnology-I and Modern Policy and Decision-Making about Nano
8.1: Introduction
8.2: Public and Private Investments in Nanotechnology
8.3: Nanotechnology and Unintended Consequences
8.4: Nano-Mechanisms as Unique Governance Challenges: Nanotechnology and Security
8.5: Planning for the Unexpected
8.6: Vision of Modern Life with Nano
8.7: Nanotechnology and Its Interfaces
8.8: Final Considerations
Chapter 9: Economics of Nanotechnology-II
9.1: Nanotechnology (Benefits and Risks)
9.2: Community Ownership
9.3: Nano-Infrastructure
9.4: Commercialization of Nanotechnologies
9.5: National Security/Economic Competitiveness
9.6: Nanomedicine and Human Body
9.7: Economic Impact
9.8: Sustainability: Environment
Chapter 10: Legalization of Nanotechnology
10.1: Introduction
10.2: Regulatory and Governance Initiatives for Nanotechnology in the European Union
10.3: An Overview of Regulatory Initiatives in the United States and China
10.4: Contribution of Intergovernmental Organizations to the Governance or Risk Management of Nanotechnologies
10.5: Conclusion
Chapter 11: Future: Green and Sustainable Nano
11.1: Future
11.1.1: The Application
11.2: Conclusion
Index