Nanotechnology toward the sustainocene / edited by Thomas Alured Faunce.

While the sustainability of our world is being endangered or destroyed by the misguided activities of artificial human entities, real people have begun to expand their moral sympathies sufficiently to prioritize protecting our world's interests. They have developed a new technology-nanotechnolo...

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Other Authors: Faunce, Thomas Alured (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Pan Stanford Publishing, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Nanotechnology toward the sustainocene / Thomas A. Faunce
  • 2. The cosmic context of the millennium development goals : maximum entropy and sustainability / Charles H. Lineweaver and Molly Townes O'Brien
  • 3. Nanophotonics for light trapping / Studha Mokkapati, Fiona J. Beck, Jonathan Wilson, Er-Chien Wang, and Kylie R. Catchpole
  • 4. Growth and characterization of GaAs nanowires / Qiang Gao, Hannah J. Joyce, Hark Hoe Tan, and Chennupati Jagadish
  • 5. The synthesis, structure, and properties of titania-coated silica nanowires / Avi Shalav and Robert G. Elliman
  • 6. Global health and environmental implications of mimicking biological ion channels using nanotubes / Tamsyn A. Hilder
  • 7. Nanostructured materials : implications for information technology / Dragomir N. Neshev
  • 8. Laser trapping of nanoparticle agglomerates in air / Andrei V. Rode, Vladlen G. Shvedov, Cyril Hnatovsky, and Weislaw Krolikowski
  • 9. The bhopal disaster and peroxide bombs : nanoscale aspects of oscillatory thermal instability / Rowena Ball
  • 10. Fusion power and nanoscience challenges for extreme materials / Matthew J. Hole and Cormac S. Corr
  • 11. Nanotechnology, plasma, hydrogen from artificial photosynthesis, and fuel cells : powering the developing world to the sustainocene / Thomas A. Faunce and Christine Charles
  • 12. Nanotechnology-based artificial photosynthesis : food security and animal rights in the sustainocene / Alex Bruce and Thomas A. Faunce
  • 13. Toward the sustainocene with global artificial photosynthesis / Thomas A. Faunce, Alex Bruce and Angus M. Donohoo.