"This new book focuses on recent developments in this field, focusing on nanostructured materials and nanocomposites. The book deals with some recent developments in the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterial as well as its incorporation into polymer matrixes. The biological applications of nanomaterials are also discussed in detail, along with new approaches in nanostructured materials and nanocomposites. Highlights include a detailed discussion on synthesis of nanostructured materials and nanocomposites; reviews of biodiesel production; green nanostructured materials; and nanosensors, nanomedicines, and biomedical applications of nanostructured materials."--Provided by publisher.

Part, 1 Part I Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials/Nanocomposites -- chapter 1 Synthesis and Characterization of Al-Doped SnO2 Thin Films / G.S. Shahane -- chapter 2 Synthesis, Surface Modification, and Application of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles in Lipase Immobilization for Biodiesel Production: A Review / P.R. Deepu krishnan V. Jayavignesh G. Ramkumar Y.M. Purushothaman S. Sadhasivam S. Sabarathinam K. Venkatesan E. Sivakumar R. Sankar ganesh K. Swaminathan -- chapter 3 Doping Effects in Wide Band Gap Semiconductor Nanoparticles: Lattice Variations, Size Changes, Widening Band Gaps but no Structural Transformations! / P.M.G. Nambissan -- chapter 4 Synthesis of Ionic Liquid Mediated Nanoparticle Synthesis / Praveenkumar Upadhyay Vivek Srivastava -- chapter 5 Poly Methyl Methacrylate Coated Hematite/Alumina Nanoparticles: Ultrasound Assisted Synthesis and its Characterization / Shabana shaik shirish h. Sonawane -- chapter 6 A Technical Comparison on Different Nano-Incorporations on Cement Composites / Mainak Ghosal Arum Kumar Chakraborty -- chapter 7 Studies in Preparation of Redispersible Powder Putty and Powder Paint / R.H. Dongre P.A. Mahanwar -- part, 2 Part II Nanomaterials as Catalysts -- chapter 8 Sonochemical Synthesis of Go- Zno Nanophotocatalyst for the Degradation of Malachite Green Using a Hybrid Advanced Oxidation Process / Bhaskar bethi shirish h. Sonawane Bharat a. Bhanvase vikas mittal Muthupandian ashokkumar -- chapter 9 Synthesis of Graphene- TiO2 Nanocomposites for Decolorization of Malachite Green using Hydrodynamic Cavitation Based Hybrid Techniques / M. Suresh Kumar S.H. Sonawane Meifang Zhou Muthupandian Ashokkumar Vikas Mittal -- chapter 10 Ceria-Based Nanocrystalline Oxide Catalysts: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications / Anushka Gupta v. Sai Phani Kumar Manjusha Padole Mallika Saharia K.B. Sravan Kumar Parag A. Deshpande -- chapter 11 Phase Manipulation in TiO2 for Better Photocatalytic and Electrocatalytic Effect / K. Parameswari C. Joseph Kennady -- part, 3 Part III Biomedical Application of Nanomaterials -- chapter 12 Biosynthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized From Seaweeds and Its Antibacterial Activity / S. Thanigaivel Amitava Mukherjee Natarajan Chandrasekaran John Thomas -- chapter 13 Assessment of Antibacterial and Antifungal Activity of Zero Valent Iron Nanoparticles / M.N. Chandraprabha K. Samrat Shah Shraddha -- chapter 14 Spinel Ferrites--A Future Boon to Nanotechnology- Based Therapies / R Sharath Nagaraju Kottam H Muktha K Samrat M. Chandraprabha R Harikrishna Bincy Rose Vergis -- part, 4 Part IV Electronics Application of Nanomaterials -- chapter 15 Copper/Nizn Ferrite Nanocomposite for Microinductor Applications / S.R. Murthy -- chapter 16 The Role of Nanosized Materials in Lithium Ion Batteries / Bibin John C.P. Sandhya C. Gouri.

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