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分享——纳米时代:纳米科技如何改变我们的未来(英文版)
Mario Pagliaro - Nano-Age: How Nanotechnology Changes Our Future
Published: 2010-08-02 | ISBN: 3527326766 | PDF | 196 pages | 5 MB
Is the nano-age here to stay or will a bubble soon burst? This thought-provoking page-turner takes a critical glance at how nanotechnology has affected virtually all areas of our lives. From the pharmaceutial industry to energy production and storage, many fields have been truly revolutionized during the nano-age. The internationally renowned author explores the topic in nine entertaining chapters.
Contents
Preface IX
About the Author XIII
1 Capturing Sun’s Energy 1
1.1 Solar Power: Now 1
1.2 Never Trust the Skeptics 2
1.3 Solar Power for the Masses 6
1.4 Why Nanoscience is Relevant to the Solar Energy Industry 9
1.5 Expanding the Solar Business 15
1.6 Solar Hydrogen from Water 19
References 24
2 From Chemistry to Nanochemistry 27
2.1 Why Small is Different 27
2.2 Nanochemistry, the Chemical Approach to Nanotechnology 29
2.3 An Insight into Chemical Methodology 31
2.4 Making Nanomaterials 39
References 43
3 Storing and Supplying Clean Energy 45
3.1 Ending the Era of the Internal Combustion Engine 45
3.2 Nanotechnology-Based Batteries 49
3.3 Biological Fuel Cells 54
3.4 Fuel Cells for the People 58
References 63
4 Catalysis: Greening the Pharma Industry 65
4.1 Pharma: An Industry to Be Cleaned Up 65
4.2 Sol-Gel Catalysts: Philosopher’s Stones 69
4.3 Biogels: Marriage of Glass and Life 76
4.4 Nanocatalysts: Abating Polluting Emissions and Product
5 Organically Doped Metals 87
5.1 A Watershed Development in Science 87
5.2 The New Reactivity of Metal-Entrapped Molecules 90
5.3 Two-for-One-Catalyst 93
5.4 Chiral Metals 95
References 98
6 Protecting Our Goods and Conserving Energy 101
6.1 Multifunctional Nanocoatings 101
6.2 Multifunctional Textiles 109
6.3 Protecting Cultural Heritage 110
6.4 Protecting Goods from Light 111
References 117
7 Better Medicine Through Nanochemistry 119
7.1 Nanomedicine 119
7.2 Hemostasis: Change in Surgery and Emergency Medicine 122
7.3 Biogels: Biotechnology Made Possible 123
7.4 Small is Beautiful? Nanotech Cosmetics 125
7.5 Nanotechnology in Orthopedics 129
7.6 A Hybrid, Welcome Science 131
References 136
8 Getting There Cleanly 139
8.1 Why Sustainable Nanotechnology? 139
8.2 Regulating Nanomaterials 141
8.3 Greening Nanomaterials 143
8.3.1 Cleaning Up Water 144
8.3.2 Biocompatible Coatings 145
8.3.3 Green Metal Nanoparticles 145
8.4 Understand the Risks and Minimize Them 146
8.5 Communicating the Nanotech Risk 148
8.5.1 Cultural Message Framing 150
8.5.2 Contextualization 150
References 151
9 Managing (Nano)innovation 153
9.1 Scholars, and not Researchers 153
9.2 Renewing Management and Scientific Education 155
9.3 Nexus of the Sciences 159
9.4 In Praise of Scientific Culture 162
9.5 Communicating Nanochemistry 164
References 170
Index 171
Published: 2010-08-02 | ISBN: 3527326766 | PDF | 196 pages | 5 MB
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