11Nanosensors for Industrial Applications
The food industry is a collection and integration of diverse businesses, ranging from agriculture to food processing, that provide wholesome food to the world population. The healthcare industry delivers preventive, curative, and palliative treatments to people. The automotive industry is concerned with motor vehicles, whereas the aerospace industry deals with aircraft and space vehicles. The consumer industry sells goods directly to the consumer in contrast to the capital goods industry, which interacts with other companies, rather them dealing directly with consumers.
All these industries use different types of nanosensors, which are at the center of attention in this chapter. The food industry needs ...