Engineered Nanoparticles and the Environment: Biophysicochemical Processes and Toxicity(Wiley Series Sponsored by IUPAC in Biophysico-Chemical Processes in Environmental Systems)

Details the source, release, exposure, adsorption, aggregation, bioavailability, transport, transformation, and modeling of engineered nanoparticles found in many common products and applications Covers synthesis, environmental application, detection, and characterization of engineered nanoparticles Details the toxicity and risk assessment of engineered nanoparticles Includes topics on the transport, transformation, and modeling of engineered nanoparticles Presents the latest developments and knowledge of engineered nanoparticles Written by world leading experts from prestigious universities and companies

Table of Contents:
SERIES PREFACE vii PREFACE ix LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS xi PART 1 SYNTHESIS, ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATION, DETECTION, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ENGINEERED NANOPARTICLES 1 1 Challenges Facing the Environmental Nanotechnology Research Enterprise 3 Stacey M. Louie, Amy L. Dale, Elizabeth A. Casman, and Gregory V. Lowry 2 Engineered Nanoparticles for Water Treatment Application 20 Jeehye Byun and Cafer T. Yavuz 3 Mass Spectrometric Methods for Investigating the Influence of Surface Chemistry on the Fate of Core–Shell Nanoparticles in Biological and Environmental Samples 31 Sukru Gokhan Elci, Alyssa L. M. Marsico, Yuqing Xing, Bo Yan, and Richard W. Vachet 4 Separation and Analysis of Nanoparticles (NP) in Aqueous Environmental Samples 53 Ralf Kaegi 5 Nanocatalysts for Groundwater Remediation 75 Kimberly N. Heck, Lori A. Pretzer, and Michael S. Wong PART 2 ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASE, PROCESSES, AND MODELING OF ENGINEERED NANOPARTICLES 93 6 Properties, Sources, Pathways, and Fate of Nanoparticles in the Environment 95 Yon Ju-Nam and Jamie Lead 7 Environmental Exposure Modeling Methods for Engineered Nanomaterials 118 Niall J. O’Brien and Enda J. Cummins 8 Aggregation Kinetics and Fractal Dimensions of Nanomaterials in Environmental Systems 139 Navid B. Saleh, A. R. M. Nabiul Afrooz, Nirupam Aich, and Jaime Plazas-Tuttle 9 Adsorption of Organic Compounds by Engineered Nanoparticles 160 Bo Pan and Baoshan Xing 10 Sorption of Heavy Metals by Engineered Nanomaterials 182 Gangfen Miao, Kun Yang, and Daohui Lin 11 Emission, Transformation, and Fate of Nanoparticles in the Atmosphere 205 Prashant Kumar and Abdullah N. Al-Dabbous 12 Nanoparticle Aggregation and Deposition in Porous Media 224 Yao Xiao and Mark R. Wiesner 13 Interfacial Charge Transfers of Surface-Modified TiO2 Nanoparticles in Photocatalytic Water Treatment 245 Hyunwoong Park 14 Chemical Transformations of Metal, Metal Oxide, and Metal Chalcogenide Nanoparticles in the Environment 261 Thomas R. Kuech, Robert J. Hamers, and Joel A. Pedersen PART 3 TOXICITY OF ENGINEERED NANOPARTICLES AND RISK ASSESSMENT 293 15 Fate, Behavior, and Biophysical Modeling of Nanoparticles in Living Systems 295 Emppu Salonen, Feng Ding, and Pu Chun Ke 16 Subchronic Inhalation Toxicity Study in RatsWith Carbon Nanofibers: Need for Establishing a Weight-of-Evidence Approach for Setting no Observed Adverse Effect Levels (NOAELs) 314 David B. Warheit, Ken L. Reed, and Michael P. DeLorme 17 Toxicity of Manufactured Nanomaterials to Microorganisms 320 Yuan Ge, Allison M. Horst, Junyeol Kim, John H. Priester, Zoe S. Welch, and Patricia A. Holden 18 Toxicity of Engineered Nanoparticles to Fish 347 Wei Liu, Yanmin Long, Nuoya Yin, Xingchen Zhao, Cheng Sun, Qunfang Zhou, and Guibin Jiang 19 Toxicity of Engineered Nanoparticles to Aquatic Invertebrates 367 Denisa Cupi, Sara N. Sørensen, Lars M. Skjolding, and Anders Baun 20 Effects and Uptake of Nanoparticles in Plants 386 Arnab Mukherjee, Jose R. Peralta-Videa, Jorge Gardea-Torresdey, and Jason C. White 21 Feasibility and Challenges of Human Health Risk Assessment for Engineered Nanomaterials 409 Karin Aschberger, Frans M. Christensen, Kirsten Rasmussen, and Keld A. Jensen 22 Ecotoxicological Risk of Engineered Nanomaterials (ENMs) for the Health of the Marine Environment 442 Xiaoshan Zhu, Shengyan Tian, Chao Wang, Lihong Zhao, Jin Zhou, and Zhonghua Cai INDEX 475

About the Author :
Baoshan Xing is Professor of Environmental and Soil Chemistry in Stockbridge School of Agriculture, University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he has been actively involved in teaching and research since 1996. Dr. Xing received his PhD from the University of Alberta, Canada, in 1994. His research work ranks in the top 1% of cited authors for journals in environmental sciences and ecology. Chad Vecitis is an Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering (since 2010) in the Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University. He received his PhD from Caltech in 2009. Along with students and colleagues, he has published over 25 refereed articles. He has been invited to present his research results at many universities and institutions. Nicola Senesi is Professor Emeritus of Soil Chemistry and was Head of the Department of Agroforestal and Environmental Biology and Chemistry of the University of Bari, Bari, Italy, where he has been actively involved in research and teaching (as research assistant, assistant professor, and associate professor) since 1969. He was conferred a Doctorate Honoris Causa by the Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, France, in 2000.