Beyond the Microscope: Nanotechnology's Impact on Our World (Part 2)
Abstract
Building upon the foundational knowledge presented in Part 1, Beyond the Microscope: Nanotechnology's Impact on Our World – Part 2 explores the expanding real-world applications, regulatory considerations, and ethical implications of nanotechnology across diverse sectors.
Key themes include the integration of nanomaterials in biomedical technologies, their role in sustainable agriculture and environmental remediation, as well as the development of smart materials. The book also critically examines issues surrounding toxicity, lifecycle assessments, governance frameworks, and the societal impact of emerging nanotechnologies.
Chapters cover areas such as nanocarriers for drug delivery, nano-enabled food and water safety solutions, nanostructured materials for energy systems, conservation science, public perception, and policy development—offering both depth and interdisciplinary insight.
Key Features:
Explores advanced applications through up-to-date case studies
Examines cross-sectoral impacts of nanotechnology on public health, energy, and sustainability
Analyzes regulatory frameworks and safety protocols in nanomaterial usage
Investigates ethical, legal, and societal issues shaping nanotech development
Illustrates practical uses with visuals and applied research examples
Presents future outlooks and innovation trends in global nanoscience
