Nano-scale Applications of Microbes

Nano-scale Applications of Microbes explores the fascinating intersection of nanotechnology and microbiology. Nanotechnology, which involves the manipulation of organic and inorganic materials at the nanoscale, is revolutionising various fields due to its enhanced physical, chemical, and mechanical properties. This book highlights how microorganisms play a pivotal role in the green synthesis of nanoparticles, positioning them as key players in the evolution of sustainable biotechnology.

As the demand for environmentally friendly processes grows, this book addresses the critical challenge of ensuring the sustainability of nanomaterial production. By integrating the principles of green chemistry with microbial technology, we can pave the way for more sustainable industrial practices.

The text delves deeply into microbial nanotechnology, detailing the diverse microorganisms used in the biogenic synthesis of nanoparticles. Each chapter is dedicated to exploring the biosynthesis of various metals and metal oxides, showcasing the remarkable capabilities of bacteria and fungi.

Designed for readers seeking a thorough understanding of this emerging field, this book serves as a comprehensive resource, blending scientific insights with practical applications. Discover how microbes can drive innovation in nanotechnology while promoting environmental sustainability.