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Towards Managing Nanotechnology-Related Water Pollution in India


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1 Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi 110 016, India
2 Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi 110 016, India
 

Rapid consumption of nano technology related products has increased everywhere, which is a cause of concern. Engineered nano particles (ENPs), for example, TiO2, ZnO, CuO, Ag, etc. have been found in environment and are shown to pose risks to ecological systems and humans.
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Authors

Arun Kumar
Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi 110 016, India
S. Baranidharan
Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi 110 016, India
Ashok K. Ganguli
Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi 110 016, India
Atul K. Mittal
Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi 110 016, India

Abstract


Rapid consumption of nano technology related products has increased everywhere, which is a cause of concern. Engineered nano particles (ENPs), for example, TiO2, ZnO, CuO, Ag, etc. have been found in environment and are shown to pose risks to ecological systems and humans.


DOI: https://doi.org/10.18520/cs%2Fv110%2Fi8%2F1401-1401