Nanotechnology in Paper and Wood Engineering

Fundamentals, Challenges and Applications
Erscheinungsjahr 2022
ISBN: 978-0-323-85835-9
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 524 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 450 g

Nanotechnology in Paper and Wood Engineering: Fundamentals, Challenges and Applications describes recent advances made in the use of nanotechnology in the paper and pulp industry. Various types of nano-additives commonly used in the paper industry for modification of raw material to enhance final products are included, with other sections covering the imaging applications of nano-papers and nano-woods in pharmaceuticals, biocatalysis, photocatalysis and energy storage. This book is an important reference source for materials scientists and engineers who are looking to understand how nanotechnology is being used to create more efficient manufacturing processes in for the paper and wood industries.

Zielgruppe

<p>Materials Scientists and Engineers</p>

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bhat, Rajeev

Kumar Nadda, Ashok

Nguyen, Tuan Anh

Sharma, Swati

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Technologie der Holzverarbeitung
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Technologie der Papierverarbeitung und Zellstoffverarbeitung
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Biomaterialien, Nanomaterialien, Kohlenstoff

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1: Fundamentals 1. Nanotechnology for pulp and paper processing 2. Nanofibers in the paper industry 3. Synthesis and applications of nano-filler pigments in paper industry 4. Synthesis and applications of nano-cellulose in paper industry 5. Cellulose nanocrystals and cellulose nano-fibrils in paper industry 6. Pectin-based nanomaterials additive in paper industry 7. Nanotechnology for water treatment in paper and pulp industry 8. Nanotechnology for dye removal in paper industry 9. Nanotechnology for wastepaper recycling 10. Nanotechnology for wood engineering 11. Nano-filler and additives in wood furniture 12. Nano-coatings and varnishes for wooden goods 13. Nanocomposites of wood for oil water separation and filtration 14. Nano-dimensional transparent wood and papers 15. Lignin-based nanomaterials for in wood industry 16. Nanotechnology for waste wood recycling 17. Photocatalytic nano-treatments of wood

Part 2: Applications 18. Fabrication of nano-papers and nano-woods 19. Integration of nano-sensors/ nano-devices into the conventional papers 20. Nanoscale characterization of nano-papers and nano-woods 21. Nanotechnology in packaging of food and drugs 22. Pharmaceutical applications. 23. Biocatalysis applications 24. Photocatalytic applications, 25. Energy storage 26. Environmental and health aspects of nano-wood and nano-papers 27. Future perspectives

Über Autor(innen)

Bhat, Rajeev
Rajeev Bhat
Rajeev Bhat is a professor and the ERA Chair holder in Food By-products Valorization Technologies (VALORTECH) at the Estonian University of Life Sciences, Tartu, EU. He has an extensive research and teaching experience of more than 20 years in the field of agri-food technology, with research expertise focusing on various issues pertaining to sustainable food production and food security. He holds international work experiences in South Korea, India,
Malaysia, Germany, Fiji Islands, and now in Estonia. To date, he has nearly 250 research articles published in ISI based journals and as refereed book chapters; has edited seven and authored one book; is on the editorial board
of leading International journals; has been a scientific committee/advisory board member and an invited speaker in various international conferences. His name now figures in the World's top 2% scientists in the field of Food
Science & Technology as per the survey done by Stanford University based researchers. He has completed several sponsored research and consultancy projects with funding received from various agencies. Prof. Bhat has also been
a visiting professor in many of the renowned universities and is a recipient of several prestigious international awards and recognitions conferred by various institutions of higher learning and research establishments.

Sharma, Swati
Dr. Swati Sharma (MSc, Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni Solan H.P. India; PhD. University Malaysia, Pahang, Malaysia) is Assistant Professor at University Institute of Biotechnology, the Chandigarh University Mohali, India. She worked as a visiting researcher in the College of Life and Environmental Sciences at Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea. She has also worked as a program co-coordinator at the Himalayan Action Research Center (HARC), Dehradun, and Senior Research Fellow at the India Agricultural Research Institute in 2013-2014. Presently, Dr. Sharma's research is in the field of bioplastics, hydrogels, keratin nano-fibers and nano-particles, biodegradable polymers and polymers with antioxidant and anticancer activities and sponges. Dr. Swati has published numerous books and papers in various internationally reputed journals.

Kumar Nadda, Ashok
Ashok Kumar is Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology and Bionformatics, at Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat, India. His research areas are microbial biotechnology, biocatalysis, biopolymers, enzyme immobilization, bioenergy, and CO2 conversion

Nguyen, Tuan Anh
Tuan Anh Nguyen is Senior Principal Research Scientist at the Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Vietnam. He received B.S. in Physics from Hanoi University in 1992, and Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Paris Diderot University (France) in 2003. He was Visiting Scientist at Seoul National University (South Korea, 2004) and University of Wollongong (Australia, 2005). He then worked as Postdoctoral Research Associate and Research Scientist in the Montana State University (USA), 2006-2009. In 2012, he was appointed as the Head of the Microanalysis Department at Institute for Tropical Technology. His research activities include smart sensors, smart networks, smart hospitals, smart cities and digital twins. He edited over 70 Elsevier, 12 CRC Press, 1 Springer, 1 RSC and 2 IGI Global books. He is Editor-In-Chief of "Kenkyu Journal of Nanotechnology & Nanoscience".