Beyond Sustainable Materials: Ethics, Innovation, and Regulation in Nanofabrication and Biopolymers

Beyond Sustainable Materials: Ethics, Innovation, and Regulation in Nanofabrication and Biopolymers

This comprehensive volume explores the cutting-edge advancements in nanofabrication and biopolymers, offering insights into how these technologies can drive sustainable innovation. Featuring contributions from global experts, the book covers essential topics such as biodegradable polymers, nanoparticle synthesis, nanofabrication for energy and biomedical applications, and advanced nanometrology techniques. It also delves into the ethical and regulatory frameworks that guide responsible technological development. Ideal for researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers, this book highlights the transformative role of materials science in addressing global challenges, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and ensuring innovation aligns with sustainability goals.


Dr Fernando Gomes de Souza Jr is a Full Professor at the Institute of Macromolecules, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil, and the Nanotechnology Engineering Program at COPPE/UFRJ. He is currently an Invited Associate Professor at Florida International University (FIU) College of Engineering and Computing (2024-2025), USA. Dr Gomes completed his Ph.D. in Polymer Science and Technology at UFRJ and has since authored 236 scientific articles, 13 books, and 25 book chapters. His research focuses on polymer nanocomposites from renewable resources, with a strong emphasis on sustainability. He has received numerous accolades, including the Young Scientist of Rio de Janeiro (2015) and Scientist of Rio de Janeiro (2021). He is the Editor-in-Chief of Current Applied Polymer Science and Brazilian Journal of Experimental Design, Data Analysis, and Inferential Statistics, contributing significantly to both academia and industry.

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ISBN: 1-0364-4654-9

ISBN13: 978-1-0364-4654-3

Release Date: 27th June 2025

Pages: 614

Price: £83.99