Zero-Dimensional Carbon Nanomaterials

Material Design Methods, Properties and Applications
Erscheinungsjahr 2023
ISBN: 978-0-323-99535-1
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 1000 g

Zero-Dimensional Carbon Nanomaterials: Material Design Methods, Properties and Applications covers advances in carbon dots, graphene quantum dots, carbon quantum dots, fullerenes and their applications. This book explores important aspects of preparing these materials for specific applications and includes an overview of the most relevant synthesis methods, with special emphasis on newer green methods and material synthesis from biomass sources. Thorough discussion of the materials key properties, including unique optical and electronic properties to enable them for a wide range of applications is included, along with applications in the fields of photovoltaic cells, catalysis, sensors, biomedical, nano devices and energy storage.

This book is suitable for researchers and practitioners in materials science and engineering and may also be helpful for chemists and chemical engineers.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Joseph, Kuruvilla

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Biomaterialien, Nanomaterialien, Kohlenstoff

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1.General introduction to zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials and their properties and applications
2.Synthetic approaches for the synthesis of carbon dots/quantum dots and graphene quantum dots
3.Green approaches for the preparation of zero-dimensional carbon nanostructures
4.Graphene quantum dots: syntheses, properties, and applications
5.Surface modification of zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials
6.Synthesis methods for the preparation of fullerenes
7.Optical properties of zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials
8.Electronic properties of zero-dimensional carbon-based nanomaterials
9.Redox properties of zero-dimensional carbon-based nanomaterials
10.Photocatalytic properties of zero-dimensional carbon-based nanomaterials: application as catalysts/adsorbents in water
treatment

11.Various properties of zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials-reinforced polymeric matrices
12.Heterostructures based on zero-dimensional carbon-based nanostructures
13.Graphene quantum dots and carbon nanodots: modeling of zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials
14.Applications of zero-dimensional carbon-based nanomaterials in advanced solar and photovoltaic cells
15.Applications of zero-dimensional carbon-based nanomaterials as optical and electrochemical sensors
16.Applications of zero-dimensional carbon-based nanomaterials in bioimaging
17.Applications of zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials in water treatment
18.Biocompatibility and cytotoxicity studies of zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials

Über Autor(innen)

Joseph, Kuruvilla
Kuruvilla Joseph is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, India. His research areas includes nanomaterials and nanocomposites, polymer blends and composites, synthesis of polymers from natural resources, green materials and biocomposites, aging and degradation, and development of biosensors.