Bio-Based Nanomaterials. Synthesis Protocols, Mechanisms and Applications. Micro and Nano Technologies

Table of Contents

1. Cellulose-based nanomaterials for textile applications Bapun Barik, Banalata Maji, Debasish Sarkar, Ajay Kumar Mishra and Priyabrat Dash

2. Strategies for sustainable synthesis processes of nanocarbons from biomass Ana L. Cukierman and Pablo R. Bonelli

3. Production of biopolymer-based nanoparticles Geetanjali and Ram Singh

4. Bio-based nanomaterials for properties and applications Naveen Bunekar and Tsung Yen Tsai

5. Enhanced dye recovery from textile effluents by means of biobased nanomaterials/polymer loose nanofiltration membranes Derrick S. Dlamini, Gcina D. Vilakati, Christine Matindi, Ajay K. Mishra, Justice M. Thwala, Bhekie B. Mamba and Jianxin Li

6. Biodegradation and water absorption studies of natural gum rosin-based hydrogel Rachna Sharma, Rajeev Jindal, Balbir Singh Kaith, Vaneet Kumar, Saruchi, Ajay Mishra and Shivani Mishra

7. Nanobiochar-a green catalyst for wastewater remediation Shivani Goswami, Anamika Kushwaha, Lalit Goswami, Nidhi Rani Gupta, Vinit Kumar, Uday Bhan, Bezawada Sridhar Reddy and Kumud Malika Tripathi

8. Polyhydroxyalkanoates based systems: the future of drug delivery and tissue engineering devices 133 Benedini Luciano

9. Advanced applications of biomass for energy storage Kwadwo Mensah-Darkwa, Stefania Akromah and Ram K. Gupta

10. Sericin-based nanomaterials and their applications in drug delivery Sathish Sundar Dhilip Kumar and Heidi Abrahamse

11. Bone tissue restoration by nanoscale features of biomaterials A. Noel Gravina, Noelia L. D'El�a, Javier Sartuqui and Paula V. Messina

12. Toxicological effect of biopolymers and their applications Gagandeep Kaur, Vaneet Kumar, Saruchi, Ajay Kumar Mishra and Shivani Mishra

Authors

Ajay Kumar Mishra Department of Chemistry, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa. Dr. Ajay Kumar Mishra MSc, MPhil, PhD, CSci, FRSC working as Professor at Durban University of Technology, South Africa. Besides Prof Mishra is also working as Director: Academy of Nanotechnology and Waste Water Innovations (ANWWI), South Africa and Visiting Professor at Robert Gordon University, UK, Bashir State University, Russia and Adjunct Professor at Hebei University of Science and Technology and Jiangsu University, China. He is actively serving as Chair of the IEEE Nanotechnology Council, South Africa Chapter since 2016. Prof Mishra has published more than 400 papers in international journals/conferences, books/book chapters and others. He graduated 13 PhD, 22 Master students and hosted more than 10 postdoctoral fellows/scientist globally. He was awarded a number of international awards including Top 2% most cited scientist in the world for year 2019-2022 and Chancellor prize (2020) & many more. He is editor and editorial board member of many peer reviewed journals and scientific societies, conferences/workshops. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA. Prof. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around 150 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas.