Nanoparticles' Promises and Risks

Part I. Nano-particle classification and sources in human society. Chapter 1: Nanoparticles. Definition, Classification, General Physical Properties Chapter 2: Natural Sources of Nanoparticles Chapter 3: Anthropogenic Sources of Nanoparticles Chapter 4: Mechanisms of Nanoparticle Formation and Reformation in the Atmosphere Part II. Effects of nanoparticles on human health. Chapter 1: Nanopathology: the nano-bio-interaction of nanoparticles inside the human body Chapter 2: Nanotoxicity: must consider aspect of nanoparticle development Chapter 3: Pros and cons on magnetic nanoparticles use in medicine and biotechnologies applications Chapter 4: Nanofluidics-based mass spectrometry. Applications for biomarker discovery in lysosomal storage diseases Chapter 5: Multidynamic Liposomal Nanomedicine: Technology, Biology, Applications, and Disease Targeting Part III. Characterization and detection methods for nanoparticles. Chapter 1: Identifications of nanoparticles in organic matrices Chapter 2: Gold Nanoparticle in Biosensing Analyses Chapter 3: Electron Magnetic Resonance technique and nanoparticle characterization Chapter 4: Nanoparticles Characterization using Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis Part IV. Methods for sorting, separating and manipulating nanoparticles. Chapter 1:Dielectrophoresis Used for Nanoparticle Manipulation in Microfluidic Devices Chapter 2: Multi-dimensional electrophoresis: The march in pharma applications Chapter 3:Tailored Bio-Polysaccharide Nonomicelles for Targeted Drug Delivery.

Claudiu G. Biris, Madalin O. Bunoiu, Lungu Mihail, Adrian Neculae are faculty at the West University of Timisoara.