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Dr. Sanket Joshi is currently a Professor at the Amity Institute of Microbial Technology, Amity University, Rajasthan, India. He has academic teaching and research experience of about 16 years, and industrial R&D experience of about 4 years in India and Oman. While working in Indian pharma companies, he undertook several turnkey projects. His current research interests encompass energy (In-situ/ex-situ microbial enhanced light/heavy oil recovery; chemical enhanced oil Recovery; biofuels), microbial products (biosurfactants, biopolymers, R&D and scale-up), and environmental bioremediation (crude oil pollution; analysis, mitigation and control of souring by Sulfate reducing bacteria; HPAM contaminated sites). He has about 125 scientific publications in international journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings, and two books to his credit. He is an Academic/Associate Editor for: Frontiers in Microbiology, PeerJ, Ecotoxicology (Springer), Petroleum Science and Technology (Springer), Biotech (Springer), and Open Biotechnology Journal; guest editor for Frontiers in Microbiology, Sustainability, Scientifica, and Open Biotechnology Journal. Dr. Piyush Dua obtained his Ph.D. degree from Indian Institute of Technology, India, in 2005. After finishing his Doctorate, he has been engaged in teaching and research in various universities of repute in India, South Korea and Sultanate of Oman. He has published numerous articles in refereed journals of international repute including Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, International Journals of Nanotechnology, JPCC, Chemistry and Sustainability, Physica B, and more. Dr. Hemen Sarma obtained his Ph.D. in Environmental Botany [2008] from Gauhati University and pursued post-doctorate research at North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong and Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology [IASST], Guwahati, India. Presently he is serving as Senior Assistant Professor at Nandanath Saikia College, Dibrugarh University, India. His research interest includes plant-microbe interactions, and microbial nanobiotechnology. He made significant contributions to the field of emerging contaminants, endocrine disrupting compounds and persistent organic pollutants. Dr. Sarma has more than 50 publications to his credit in peer-reviewed international journals. Dr. Velmurugan is a Professor at the Centre for Material Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, India. He has around 11 years of research and 3 years of teaching experience, in India and South Korea. His current research areas of interest are: Bionanomaterials, Quorum sensing, Biopigments, Probiotics, and Nanomaterials. He has worked as Assistant professor and Research professor in India and Chonbuk National university, South Korea. He serves as an editorial board member in: Frontiers in Microbiology (managing Guest Editor), Industrial Crops and Products (Elsevier), Microbiological Research, Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, EC Microbiology, Journal of Nanomaterials, International Journal of Modern Science and technology, and SF Journal of Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering.

Part 1: One dimensional and two dimensional nanomaterials: Properties and synthesis 1. Introduction: One-dimensional and two-dimensional nanomaterials 2. Synthesis of nanowires 3. Low-Dimensional Metal Oxide Semiconductors: A Promising Frontier for Biosensing Applications 4. Graphene based nano-biosensors 5. Bioinformatics and Multivariate Algorithms: Current and Future Implications in the Synthesis of Nanowires 6. Nanowires for Bioelectronics 7. Metal oxide nanowires: Synthesis and applications Part 2: One dimensional and two dimensional nanomaterials: Applications and Safety aspects 8. Biomedical Engineering: Nanowires for organ and bone tissue engineering 9. Nanoparticles and environmental toxicity, an emerging threat to ecosystem 10. Nanowire applications in bioenergy generation 11. Enhancement of bioelectricity production in microbial fuel cells using nanowire 12. Nanomaterials for Environmental Pollution Hazards 13. Nanotechnology-Based Bioremediation of Wastewater 14. 1D/2D heterostructured photocatalysts for energy and environmental applications 15. Two-dimensional nanomaterials: Recent progress, properties, applications, and future directions for wearable body sensors 16. Effects of 1D and 2D ZnO Nanoparticles in Plant Disease Management and Their Impact on Plant Health