George, Soney C. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Tawiah, Benjamin. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt SpringerLink (Online service) text si 2024 1st ed. 2024. monographic eng

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access XX, 540 p. 121 illus., 109 illus. in color. online resource. This book investigates the complex effects of nanotechnology across numerous fields such as nanomedicine, tailored therapy in medicine and health care, transformational treatment choices for various illnesses, electronics, and computing via miniaturization. In addition, the contributions of nanotechnology to quantum computing, and flexible electronics has been examined. More so, the book discusses the advantages of nanotechnology in the energy and environmental sectors, such as solar cells, energy storage systems, and water purification technologies, in order to solve major global concerns. The impact of nanotechnology on materials and production processes, with applications in construction, aerospace, and other fields, is highlighted. The book further discusses the ethical and societal issues such as safety, privacy, equal access, and thoroughly examined how to strike a balance between innovation and responsible development of nanotechnology in the context of stringent rules and proactive risk assessment. Furthermore, the ability of nanotechnology to bridge the technological divide in underdeveloped nations while minimizing environmental implications is also highlighted. . Introduction Nanotechnology and Human societal Development -- Nanotechnology Social acceptance cultural impact and privacy -- The Promise of Nanotechnology in Healthcare -- The Role of Nanotechnology in Agriculture and Food Security -- Nanotechnology and the Environment Opportunities and Challenges -- Nanotechnology and Energy Sustainable Solutions for the Future. edited by Soney C. George, Benjamin Tawiah. Physics Technology Sociological aspects Nanotechnology Nanobiotechnology Medical physics Applied and Technical Physics Science, Technology and Society Impact of Nanotechnology Nanoengineering Nanobiotechnology Medical Physics QC1-999 9789819761845 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6184-5 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6184-5 240917 20251030113049.0 978-981-97-6184-5