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This book serves as a comprehensive resource on the transformative role of nanomaterials in advancing sustainable engineering practices. It bridges cutting-edge developments in nanotechnology with the urgent need for sustainable solutions, demonstrating how these innovative materials can address global challenges related to energy, the environment, and resource management. It aims to equip readers with a thorough understanding of the properties, applications, and implications of next-generation nanomaterials and describes how these materials can be utilized to develop more efficient, durable, and environmentally friendly technologies and solutions. Suitable for a diverse audience--including researchers, engineers, students, and industry professionals--the content provides both foundational knowledge and practical insights.
The book includes detailed discussions on graphene, carbon nanotubes, nanocellulose, metal-organic frameworks, quantum dots, nanocomposites, and nanophotonic materials, with a focus on their unique properties and suitability for sustainable engineering applications. It also presents real-world case studies and applications illustrating how nanomaterials are revolutionizing energy storage, water purification, construction, electronics, and more. Insights into the role of nanomaterials in renewable energy technologies, environmental remediation, and material efficiency are covered. The book provides an overview of the environmental and health impacts of nanomaterials, potential risks, and mitigation strategies and discusses the challenges of scaling up production, ensuring quality control, and standardizing manufacturing processes. Reviews of regulatory frameworks and safe practices in nanomaterial manufacturing and an analysis of the economic benefits and challenges associated with integrating nanomaterials into mainstream engineering practices are included. Readers are also provided with a consideration of social acceptance, public perception, workforce development, and ethical issues related to the deployment of nanomaterials. Finally, the book explores emerging nanomaterials and novel innovations in nanotechnology and a discussion on interdisciplinary approaches and future visions for sustainable engineering with nanomaterials. Thus, this book is a complete and essential guide for understanding how nanotechnology can foster a more sustainable future. It combines theoretical foundations with practical applications and forward-looking insights, making it an invaluable resource for anyone involved in sustainable engineering and nanotechnology.
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這本書是關於奈米材料在推進可持續工程實踐中所扮演的變革性角色的綜合資源。它將奈米技術的前沿發展與對可持續解決方案的迫切需求相結合，展示了這些創新材料如何應對與能源、環境和資源管理相關的全球挑戰。書中旨在使讀者全面了解下一代奈米材料的特性、應用及其影響，並描述這些材料如何被用來開發更高效、耐用且環保的技術和解決方案。內容適合多元的讀者群，包括研究人員、工程師、學生和業界專業人士，提供基礎知識和實用見解。
本書詳細討論了石墨烯、碳納米管、奈米纖維素、金屬有機框架、量子點、奈米複合材料和奈米光子材料，重點介紹它們的獨特性質及其在可持續工程應用中的適用性。書中還呈現了真實案例研究和應用，說明奈米材料如何徹底改變能源儲存、水質淨化、建築、電子產品等領域。內容涵蓋奈米材料在可再生能源技術、環境修復和材料效率中的角色。書中提供了奈米材料的環境和健康影響概述、潛在風險及其緩解策略，並討論了擴大生產、確保質量控制和標準化製造過程的挑戰。還包括對奈米材料製造的監管框架和安全實踐的評估，以及將奈米材料整合進主流工程實踐所面臨的經濟利益和挑戰的分析。讀者還將考慮社會接受度、公眾認知、勞動力發展及與奈米材料部署相關的倫理問題。最後，本書探討了新興的奈米材料和奈米技術中的新穎創新，並討論了跨學科的方法和未來可持續工程的願景。因此，這本書是理解奈米技術如何促進更可持續未來的完整且必不可少的指南。它結合了理論基礎與實用應用及前瞻性見解，成為任何參與可持續工程和奈米技術的人的寶貴資源。
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Shrikaant Kulkarni, Ph.D., works as a Research Professor at Sanjivani University, Kopargaon, India, and as an Adjunct Professor, at the Faculty of Business, Victorian Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia, Adjunct Professor, Lincoln University College, Malaysia, and Adjunct Professor at Chitkara University, Punjab, India. Dr. Kulkarni has been a senior academician and researcher for 42 years. He has delivered invited lectures and conducted sessions at national and international conferences and faculty development programs. He has guided many major and minor projects in areas like engineering chemistry, green chemistry, nanotechnology, analytical chemistry, catalysis, chemical engineering materials, industrial organization, and management, Advanced AI, and Educational Technology. He has published over 100+ research papers in national and international journals and conferences of repute. He has edited 50+ books, including four in Advanced AI, and authored 100+ book chapters in books published by CRC, Springer Nature, Apple Academic Press, Elsevier, Wiley, and IET. He authored four textbooks in engineering chemistry. Dr Kulkarni holds MSc, MPhil, and PhD degrees in Chemistry, as well as Master's degrees in Economics, Business Management, and Political Science. Two of his Patents have been published, and two more are pending grant. He was invited by UNESCO for an invited talk on "Green Chemistry Education for Sustainable Development" at the International Conference on Green Chemistry, Bangkok, and was well received by international Jury members and dignitaries from across the world.
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Shrikaant Kulkarni 博士目前擔任印度科帕爾岡的 Sanjivani 大學研究教授，並在澳洲墨爾本的維多利亞科技學院商學院、馬來西亞林肯大學學院及印度旁遮普的 Chitkara 大學擔任兼任教授。Kulkarni 博士在學術界和研究領域已有 42 年的資歷。他曾在國內外的會議及教師發展計畫中發表邀請演講並主持專題討論。他指導過許多重大和次要的專案，涵蓋工程化學、綠色化學、奈米科技、分析化學、催化、化學工程材料、工業組織與管理、先進人工智慧及教育科技等領域。他在國內外知名期刊和會議上發表了超過 100 篇研究論文，並編輯了 50 本以上的書籍，其中包括四本關於先進人工智慧的書籍，並在 CRC、Springer Nature、Apple Academic Press、Elsevier、Wiley 和 IET 出版的書籍中撰寫了超過 100 篇書章。他還撰寫了四本工程化學的教科書。Kulkarni 博士擁有化學的碩士、哲學碩士及博士學位，並擁有經濟學、商業管理及政治學的碩士學位。他的兩項專利已經公開，另外兩項正在等待授權。他曾受邀參加聯合國教科文組織的國際綠色化學會議，發表題為「可持續發展的綠色化學教育」的演講，並受到來自世界各地的國際評審委員和貴賓的熱烈歡迎。
