2016
Overcoming implementation barriers for nanotechnology in drinking water treatment
Westerhoff P, Alvarez P, Li Q, Gardea-Torresdey J, Zimmerman J. Overcoming implementation barriers for nanotechnology in drinking water treatment. Environmental Science Nano 2016, 3: 1241-1253. DOI: 10.1039/c6en00183a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWater treatmentHydraulic contact timeEnergy-intensive processUnique material propertiesFull-scale commercializationMaterial propertiesTreatment systemChemical additionContact timeIntensive processPromising approachWaterLarge facilitiesSafe drinking waterNascent technologyNanotechnologyEfficiencyTechnologyCommercializationSignificant opportunities
2011
Green Chemistry and Green Engineering: A Framework for Sustainable Technology Development
Mulvihill M, Beach E, Zimmerman J, Anastas P. Green Chemistry and Green Engineering: A Framework for Sustainable Technology Development. Annual Review Of Environment And Resources 2011, 36: 271-293. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-environ-032009-095500.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGreen chemistryGreen chemistry principlesChemistry principlesChemical production processesChemistryGreen engineeringNanotechnologyGreen technologySustainable technology developmentFuture opportunitiesRecent advancesEntire life cycleEnvironmental hazardsProduction processChemicalsTechnology developmentEngineering
2008
Toward Green Nano
Eckelman M, Zimmerman J, Anastas P. Toward Green Nano. Journal Of Industrial Ecology 2008, 12: 316-328. DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-9290.2008.00043.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGreen nanoE-factorSynthesis of nanomaterialsGreener synthesis routesGreen chemistry metricsGold nanoparticlesNanomaterial productionMetal nanoparticlesSpecific nanomaterialsCarbon nanotubesGreen chemistryTraditional synthesisSynthesis routeNanoNanomaterialsPotential applicationsDifferent production methodsNanotechnologyNanoparticlesProduction methodsResearch interestEnvironmental implicationsNew classSynthesisOrders of magnitude