Nanotechnology for Environmental Remediation

The aim of this book is to provide comprehensive information of recent progresses in development of functional nanomaterials and nanocomposites which are used for environmental remediation of a variety of contaminants. It deals with the different aspects of nanotechnology in water, air and soil contamination. In addition, a detailed approach towards the different remediation procedures by various nanomaterials like metal nanoparticles, polymeric nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, dendrimers etc. is included.