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Anyone interested in nanomaterials should read this book to learn about the potential impact that these materials may have on our environment, and the ways to take advantage of these new and exciting materials to reduce pollution and protect the environment. These are indeed exciting times for nanotechnology. I am looking forward to reviewing the remaining volumes in this series when they become available. ( IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine , May/June 2009) This volume ... treats environmental aspects, explaining the risk and benefits of nanotechnology. The authors-experts in the field, cover aspects on pollution prevention and treatment using nanotechnology, together with the impact of nanomaterials on the environment ... .Each chapter of the book includes a rich reference list. ( Environmental Engineering and Management Journal , January/February 2009)

Anyone interested in nanomaterials should read this book to learn about the potential impact that these materials may have on our environment, and the ways to take advantage of these new and exciting materials to reduce pollution and protect the environment. These are indeed exciting times for nanotechnology. I am looking forward to reviewing the remaining volumes in this series when they become available. (IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, May/June 2009) This volume ... treats environmental aspects, explaining the risk and benefits of nanotechnology. The authors-experts in the field, cover aspects on pollution prevention and treatment using nanotechnology, together with the impact of nanomaterials on the environment ... .Each chapter of the book includes a rich reference list. (Environmental Engineering and Management Journal, January/February 2009)

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Harald Krug is Head of the Department for Materials Biology interactions of the Empa, St. Gallen. He previously was a Professor at the Institute of Toxicology und Genetics at the research centre Karlsruhe. In his research he investigates the health and genetics at the Research Centre Karlsruhe. in his research he investigates the health and environmental risks of nanotechnology.

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