Emerging Nanostructured Materials for Energy and Environmental Science

1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-3-030-04473-2
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, Band 23, 565 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 1139 g

Reihe: Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World

This book provides the fundamental aspects of the diverse ranges of nanostructured materials (0D, 1D, 2D and 3D) for energy and environmental applications in a comprehensive manner written by specialists who are at the forefront of research in the field of energy and environmental science. Experimental studies of nanomaterials for aforementioned applications are discussed along with their design, fabrication and their applications, with a specific focus on catalysis, energy storage and conversion systems. This work also emphasizes the challenges of past developments and directions for further research. It also looks at details pertaining to the current ground – breaking of nanotechnology and future perspectives with a multidisciplinary approach to energy and environmental science and informs readers about an efficient utilization of nanomaterials to deliver solutions for the public.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rajendran, Saravanan

Boukherroub, Rabah

Naushad, Mu.

Raju, Kumar

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umwelttechnik
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Thermodynamik Festkörperphysik, Kondensierte Materie
• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Umwelttechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Biomaterialien, Nanomaterialien, Kohlenstoff
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Energietechnik & Elektrotechnik
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Physikalische Chemie Molekulare Chemische Nanostrukturen
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Analytische Chemie Umweltchemie, Lebensmittelchemie
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Emerging nanomaterials in energy and environmental science – an overview.- 2. Carbon nanomaterials in renewable energy production and storage applications.- 3. Nanostructured materials for Li-ion battery applications.- 4. Nanomaterials for CO2 hydrogenation.- 5. Metal oxide additives incorporated hydrogen storage systems: Formation of in-situ catalysts and mechanistic understanding.- 6. Nanostructured metal oxides for supercapacitor applications.- 7. Third generation solar cells- concept, materials and performance: an overview.- 8. An overview of current trends in emergence of nanomaterials for sustainable microbial fuel cells.- 9. Fluoride toxicity and recent advances in water defluoridation with specific emphasis on nanotechnology.- 10. Self-assembled soft materials for energy and environmental applications.- 11. Applications of nanoparticles for self-cleaning surfaces.- 12. Metal and metal oxides-based nanomaterials for electrochemical applications.- 13. Nanobiotechnology approaches for the remediation of environmental hazards generated from industrial waste.