Luis F.O. Silva is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental, Universidad de la Costa, Colombia. He has a B.Sc. in Chemistry and a Ph.D. in Environmental Science. His scientific specializations are: water, soil, and air quality assessment and management, including nanoparticle investigations; the fate and behavior of emerging contaminants in air pollution and their reduction by green systems in surface waters, soil, wastewater, and groundwater; and the application, analysis, fate, and risk of nanomaterials in the environment and new construction building materials. Silva's H-index is 48 by Scopus. He is an Associate Editor for Energy Geoscience and an Editorial Board Member of Environment International.