Nanomaterials for Soil Remediation. Micro and Nano Technologies

Table of Contents

Part 1: Environmental impact of nanomaterials in soil remediation 1. Nanomaterials in soil remediation: An introduction 2. Interactions of nanomaterials with the soil 3. Detection and evaluation of nanoparticles in soil�environment 4. Impact of nanoparticles on soil resource 5. Toxicity/risk assessment of nanomaterials when used in soil treatment 6. Interaction of nanoparticles with soil 7. Life cycle assessment of soil remediation using nanomaterials 8. Influence of nanoparticles on the physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils 9.�Effect of nanoparticles on crop growth

Part 2: Organic compounds contaminated soils 10. Nanosensors for detection and evaluation of organic compounds in soil 11. Nanosensors for herbicides monitoring in soil 12. Soil contamination, risk assessment and nanobioremediation 13. SERS nanosensors for organic compounds contaminated soils 14. Nanomaterials in the biological treatment of contaminated soil 15. Nanomaterials for decontamination of organophosphorus compounds in soil

Part 3: Metal-contaminated soils 16. Nanomaterials in the bioremediation of metal-contaminated soils 17. Nanomaterials-based absorbents 18. Nanomaterials-based solidification/stabilization of metal-contaminated soils 19. Remediation of metal ions contaminated soil by nanomaterials 20. Nanobubble technology for remediation of metal-contaminated soil

Part 4: Integrated methods for soil remediation 21. Nanomaterials in integrated methods for soil remediation (biological/physiological combination processes) 22. Nanotechnology enhanced phytoremediation and photocatalytic degradation techniques for remediation of soil pollutants 23. Nanobiochar: A sustainable solution for agricultural and environmental applications 24. Current perspectives of soil nanoremediation

Authors

Abdeltif Amrane Professor, University of Rennes 1, Institute of Chemical Sciences of Rennes, Rennes, France.. Amrane Abdeltif is Professor in the ENSCR - Laboratory UMR CNRS 6226 Institut des Sciences Chimiques de Rennes, France. His research area of interest is fermentation and biological treatment processes, optimisation, modelization, environmental bioengineering, fungal physiology, gas treatment, and wastewater treatment. Dinesh Mohan Professor, School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. Dinesh Mohan is a professor in the School of Environmental Sciences at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. He is an elected fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), London, and of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS). He is also an adjunct professor at the Department of Chemistry, Mississippi State University, United States. He is a visiting professor at the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech Republic. He was an adjunct professor at the International Centre for Applied Climate Science University of Southern Queensland, Australia. He has earned his master's degree and PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR). Professor Mohan also worked as a postdoctoral associate at Penn State University (1997) for 2years and at Mississippi State University (2005) for more than 2 years. For the last more than 26 years, he has been involved in various research activities including water monitoring, assessment, modeling, and remediation; sustainable treatment technologies for contaminants removal; climate change mitigation; and biomass conversion into biooil and biochar. Recently, he has developed a technology for a sustainable solution to the stubble burning problem in India. He has successfully completed more than 20 research projects and has published more than 150 research papers (total citations: >40,000 and h factor: 75) in the high impact factor journals.
Dr. Mohan has been a recipient of a number of academic and professional recognitions, including the 2007 Scopus Young Scientist Award (given by Elsevier), the Hiyoshi Environmental Award 2009 (given by Hiyoshi Corporation Japan), the USQ 2017 Research Giant (given by the University of Southern Queensland, Australia), and the Clarivate Analytics India Research Excellence Citation Awards 2019. He has been named "Outstanding Scientist� by CSIR, India. He has received global recognition as the Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. He has been named to the World's Most Influential Scientific Minds 2014 and 2015 published by Thomson Reuters. He is also listed in Two Categories (Environmental Science & Engineering as well as in Chemical Engineering) among Elsevier's list of most Highly Cited Researchers 2016 developed by ShanghaiRanking for Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. Aymen Amine Assadi Associate Professor, University of Rennes, ENSCR/UMR CNRS, All�e de Beaulieu, Rennes, France. Aymen Amine Assadi is Associate Professor in the the ENSCR - Laboratory UMR CNRS 6226 Institut des Sciences Chimiques de Rennes, France. His area of interest is in chemical and environmental engineering, including water gas treatment, coupling of process, adsorption and isotherms on activated carbon, modeling and simulations for water/air treatment with POA, aerodynamics and mass and heat transfer and chemical reactions. Ghulam Yasin Researcher, School of Environment and Civil Engineering, Dongguan University of Technology, Guangdong, China. Ghulam Yasin is a researcher in the School of Environment and Civil Engineering at Dongguan University of Technology, Guangdong, China. His expertise covers the design and development of hybrid devices and technologies of carbon nanostructures and advanced nanomaterials for for real-world impact in energy-related and other functional applications. Tuan Anh Nguyen Senior Principal Research Scientist, Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam. Tuan Anh Nguyen is Principal Research Scientist at the Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam. His research focuses on advanced nanomaterials and nanotechnology for corrosion and materials integrity in transportation systems. His research activities include smart coatings, conducting polymers, corrosion and protection of metals/concrete, antibacterial materials, and advanced nanomaterials.