Nanocomposites For Environmental And Energy Applications

Author : Ahmad Fauzi Ismail,Pei Sean Goh
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 632 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2018-03-28
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780128135754

Get Book

Carbon-based Polymer Nanocomposites for Environmental and Energy Applications by Ahmad Fauzi Ismail,Pei Sean Goh Pdf

Carbon-Based Polymer Nanocomposites for Environmental and Energy Applications provides the fundamental physico-chemical characterizations of recently explored carbon-based polymer nanocomposites, such as carbon nanotubes, graphene and its derivatives, nanodiamond, fullerenes and other nano-sized carbon allotropes. The book also covers the applications of carbon-based polymer nanocomposite in the environmental and energy fields. Topics range from the various approaches that have been explored and developed for the fabrication of carbon-based polymer nanocomposite, to their applications in tackling environmental and energy related issues. Provides a clear picture of the current state-of-the-art and future trends in carbon-based polymer nanomaterials Explains the interactions between nanofiller-polymer matrices and mechanisms related to applications in environmental pollution and energy shortage Includes computational and experimental studies of the physical and chemical properties of carbon-based polymer nanocomposites Features chapters written by world leading experts

Author : Ahmad Fauzi Ismail,Pei Sean Goh
Publisher : MDPI
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2020-12-02
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783039288199

Get Book

Nanocomposites for Environmental and Energy Applications by Ahmad Fauzi Ismail,Pei Sean Goh Pdf

Environmental and energy issues are the two major problems that our world is facing today. The establishment of sustainable and innovative solutions are needed to address emerging problems. Functional nanocomposites are emerging materials that have become important due to their astonishing chemical and physical properties. The synergy effects rendered by a wide spectrum of nanomaterials and host materials have shown unlimited potential and advantages in many practical applications. Specifically, various nanocomposites are known to serve as sustainable solutions to curb global issues that are related to environmental pollution and energy shortage. This Special Issue of Nanomaterials, “Nanocomposites for Environmental and Energy Applications”, aims at collecting a compilation of articles, which cover research articles, reviews, and communications, with topic areas focused on the development of the state-of-the-art nanocomposites to tackle environment and energy-related issues.

Author : Mohammad Jawaid,Mohammad Mansoob Khan
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
Page : 700 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2018-01-03
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780081019115

Get Book

Polymer-based Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications by Mohammad Jawaid,Mohammad Mansoob Khan Pdf

Polymer-Based Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications provides a comprehensive and updated review of major innovations in the field of polymer-based nanocomposites for energy and environmental applications. It covers properties and applications, including the synthesis of polymer based nanocomposites from different sources and tactics on the efficacy and major challenges associated with successful scale-up fabrication. The chapters provide cutting-edge, up-to-date research findings on the use of polymer based nanocomposites in energy and environmental applications, while also detailing how to achieve material’s characteristics and significant enhancements in physical, chemical, mechanical and thermal properties. It is an essential reference for future research in polymer based nanocomposites as topics such as sustainable, recyclable and eco-friendly methods for highly innovative and applied materials are current topics of importance. Covers a wide range of research on polymer based nanocomposites Provides updates on the most relevant polymer based nanocomposites and their prodigious potential in the fields of energy and the environment Demonstrates systematic approaches and investigations from the design, synthesis, characterization and applications of polymer based nanocomposites Presents a useful reference and technical guide for university academics and postgraduate students (Masters and Ph.D.)

Author : Zhanhu Guo,Yuan Chen,Na Luna Lu
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2018-01-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783527342495

Get Book

Multifunctional Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications by Zhanhu Guo,Yuan Chen,Na Luna Lu Pdf

Focusing on real applications of nanocomposites and nanotechnologies for sustainable development, this book shows how nanocomposites can help to solve energy and environmental problems, including a broad overview of energy-related applications and a unique selection of environmental topics. Clearly structured, the first part covers such energy-related applications as lithium ion batteries, solar cells, catalysis, thermoelectric waste heat harvesting and water splitting, while the second part provides unique perspectives on environmental fields, including nuclear waste management and carbon dioxide capture and storage. The result is a successful combination of fundamentals for newcomers to the field and the latest results for experienced scientists, engineers, and industry researchers.

Author : Swatantra P. Singh,Avinash Kumar Agarwal,Kamlesh Kumar,Simant Kumar Srivastav
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 529 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2022-01-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811685996

Get Book

Metal Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications by Swatantra P. Singh,Avinash Kumar Agarwal,Kamlesh Kumar,Simant Kumar Srivastav Pdf

This book focuses on recent developments in metal nanomaterials and nanocomposites for energy and environmental application such as pollution control in water, air, and soil pollution. The chapters incorporate carbon-based, metal-based and metal-organic framework based nanomaterials and nanocomposites for emerging contaminants (pharmaceuticals and microplastics) and other traditional pollutants remediation along with energy storage, sensing of air and water polutents and carbon capture & storage (CCS). This book will be of interest to those in academia and industry involved in energy and environmental science & engineering research.

Author : Ahmad Fauzi Ismail,Pei Sean Goh
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 3039288202

Get Book

Nanocomposites for Environmental and Energy Applications by Ahmad Fauzi Ismail,Pei Sean Goh Pdf

Environmental and energy issues are the two major problems that our world is facing today. The establishment of sustainable and innovative solutions are needed to address emerging problems. Functional nanocomposites are emerging materials that have become important due to their astonishing chemical and physical properties. The synergy effects rendered by a wide spectrum of nanomaterials and host materials have shown unlimited potential and advantages in many practical applications. Specifically, various nanocomposites are known to serve as sustainable solutions to curb global issues that are related to environmental pollution and energy shortage. This Special Issue of Nanomaterials, “Nanocomposites for Environmental and Energy Applications”, aims at collecting a compilation of articles, which cover research articles, reviews, and communications, with topic areas focused on the development of the state-of-the-art nanocomposites to tackle environment and energy-related issues.

Author : Ajay Kumar Mishra,Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain,Shivani Bhardwaj Mishra
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2020-09-29
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781119554851

Get Book

Emerging Carbon-Based Nanocomposites for Environmental Applications by Ajay Kumar Mishra,Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain,Shivani Bhardwaj Mishra Pdf

The book is a comprehensive deep-dive into the developments and advancements of emerging carbon-based nanocomposites for wastewater applications. Science and technology development are tackling one of the world's most pressing concerns—water contamination and effective treatment. Carbon-based nanocomposites have emerged as one of the leading materials in this treatment push because of their properties and high ability for the catalytic degradation of contaminants from aqueous segments. The 10 chapters in this timely book cover the follows areas: Carbon-based nanocomposites for remediation of heavy metals and organic pollutants from wastewater Functional green carbon nanocomposites for heavy-metal treatment in water Green nanocomposites and applications in environmentally-friendly carbon nanomaterials Carbon-based nanocomposites as heterogeneous catalysts for organic reactions in environment-friendly solvents Carbon-based polymer nanocomposite applications Biochar-based adsorbents for the removal of organic pollutants from aqueous systems Carbon nanomaterial-based green nanocomposites The removal of trihalomethanes from water using nanofiltration membranes Nanocomposite materials as electrode materials in microbial fuel cells for the removal of water pollutants Plasmonic smart nanosensors for the determination of environmental pollutants.

Author : Zhanhu Guo,Yuan Chen,Na Luna Lu
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2018-01-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783527342471

Get Book

Multifunctional Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications by Zhanhu Guo,Yuan Chen,Na Luna Lu Pdf

Focusing on real applications of nanocomposites and nanotechnologies for sustainable development, this book shows how nanocomposites can help to solve energy and environmental problems, including a broad overview of energy-related applications and a unique selection of environmental topics. Clearly structured, the first part covers such energy-related applications as lithium ion batteries, solar cells, catalysis, thermoelectric waste heat harvesting and water splitting, while the second part provides unique perspectives on environmental fields, including nuclear waste management and carbon dioxide capture and storage. The result is a successful combination of fundamentals for newcomers to the field and the latest results for experienced scientists, engineers, and industry researchers.

Author : Mohammad Jawaid,Akil Ahmad,David Lokhat
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 446 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2019-08-02
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780128158128

Get Book

Graphene-based Nanotechnologies for Energy and Environmental Applications by Mohammad Jawaid,Akil Ahmad,David Lokhat Pdf

Graphene-Based Nanotechnologies for Energy and Environmental Applications explores how graphene-based materials are being used to make more efficient, reliable products and devices for energy storage and harvesting and environmental monitoring and purification. The book outlines the major sustainable, recyclable, and eco-friendly methods for using a range of graphene-based materials in innovative ways. It represents an important information source for materials scientists and engineers who want to learn more about the use of graphene-based nanomaterials to create the next generation of products and devices in energy and environmental science. Graphene-based nanotechnologies are at the heart of some of the most exciting developments in the fields of energy and environmental research. Graphene has exceptional properties, which are being used to create more effective products for electronic systems, environmental sensing devices, energy storage, electrode materials, fuel cell, novel nano-sorbents, membrane and photocatalytic degradation of environmental pollutants especially in the field of water and wastewater treatment. Covers synthesis, preparation and application of graphene based nanomaterials from different sources Demonstrates systematic approaches to the design, synthesis, characterization and applications of graphene-based nanocomposites in order to establish their important relationship with end-user applications Discusses the challenges in ensuring reliability and scalability of graphene-based nanotechnologies

Author : Ahmed Esmail Shalan,Abdel Salam Hamdy Makhlouf,Senentxu Lanceros‐Méndez
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 1091 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2022-03-03
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783030943196

Get Book

Advances in Nanocomposite Materials for Environmental and Energy Harvesting Applications by Ahmed Esmail Shalan,Abdel Salam Hamdy Makhlouf,Senentxu Lanceros‐Méndez Pdf

This book discusses the fundamental, synthesis, properties, physico-chemical characterizations and applications of recently explored nanocomposite materials. It covers the applications of these different nanocomposite materials in the environmental and energy harvesting fields. The chapters explore the different techniques used for preparation and characterization of several types of nanocomposite materials for applications related to environmental and energy pathways. This book presents a panorama of current research in the field of nanocomposite structures for different applications. It also assesses the advantages and disadvantages of using different types of nanocomposite in the design of different material products. The comprehensive chapters explain the interactions between nanocomposite materials and mechanisms related to applications in environmental pollution and energy shortage.

Author : Clarizia, Gabriele,Bernardo, Paola
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2019-10-25
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781799815327

Get Book

Diverse Applications of Organic-Inorganic Nanocomposites: Emerging Research and Opportunities by Clarizia, Gabriele,Bernardo, Paola Pdf

Nanocomposite materials are multiphase materials where the interactions between the different components are enhanced by their intimate contact. Indeed, this emerging class of innovative materials guarantees excellent macroscopic properties by taking advantage of the peculiar characteristics that nanometer-sized fillers give to a suitable matrix compared to those obtainable with the same fillers at micrometric dimensions. These innovative materials improve and extend the range of desirable properties. Diverse Applications of Organic-Inorganic Nanocomposites: Emerging Research and Opportunities s a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on the application of organic-inorganic nanocomposite materials within various professional disciplines and in different human activities. While highlighting topics such as photocatalysis, atomistic modeling, and membrane separation, this publication explores the strengths and weaknesses of nanocomposites as well as future concepts and devices. This book is ideally designed for chemists, biologists, engineers, researchers, government professionals, academicians, and postgraduate students.

Author : Mohammad Jawaid,Mohammad Mansoob Khan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
ISBN : 0081019106

Get Book

Polymer-based Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications by Mohammad Jawaid,Mohammad Mansoob Khan Pdf

Author : Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain,Ajay Kumar Mishra
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 756 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2018-02-19
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780128110348

Get Book

New Polymer Nanocomposites for Environmental Remediation by Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain,Ajay Kumar Mishra Pdf

New Polymer Nanocomposites for Environmental Remediation summarizes recent progress in the development of materials’ properties, fabrication methods and their applications for treatment of contaminants, pollutant sensing and detection. This book presents current research into how polymer nanocomposites can be used in environmental remediation, detailing major environmental issues, and key materials properties and existing polymers or nanomaterials that can solve these issues. The book covers the fundamental molecular structure of polymers used in environmental applications, the toxicology, economy and life-cycle analysis of polymer nanocomposites, and an analysis of potential future applications of these materials. Recent research and development in polymer nanocomposites has inspired the progress and use of novel and cost-effective environmental applications. Presents critical, actionable guidelines to the structure and property design of nanocomposites in environmental remediation Focuses on taking technology out of the lab and into the real world Summarizes the latest developments in polymer nanocomposites and their applications in catalytic degradation, adsorptive removal and detection of contaminants in the environment Enables researchers to stay ahead of the curve, with a full discussion of regulatory issues and potential new applications and materials in this area

Author : Ahmad Fauzi Ismail,Pei Sean Goh
Publisher : Royal Society of Chemistry
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2021-10-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781839162213

Get Book

Functional Hybrid Nanomaterials for Environmental Remediation by Ahmad Fauzi Ismail,Pei Sean Goh Pdf

Functional and structural nanomaterials are emerging materials that display interesting physical and chemical properties because of their size and surface area to volume ratio. Applications for these materials include uses in removing pollutants from the environment. Looking at the current state-of-the-art as well as future trends in the use of nanomaterials for tackling environmental issues this book covers everything from the synthesis and characterisation of these materials to their use in the removal of specific contaminants. Functional Hybrid Nanomaterials for Environmental Remediation is a useful resource both for nanomaterial scientists interested in the real world application of hybrid nanomaterials and for environmental chemists and environmental engineers interested in novel materials for environmental remediation.

Author : Sunghoon Park
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2020-09-28
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 3039430726

Get Book

Advanced Materials for Energy and Environmental Applications by Sunghoon Park Pdf

Advanced materials for energy and environmental applications (such as rapid heating, anti-fouling/anti-virus surface, chemical sensor, textile/stretchable sensor, fuel cell, and lithium-ion batteries) have been extensively investigated in the academic and industrial fields. The advent of cabon-based nano-materials (carbon nanotubes, graphene, and carbon black) and inonganic nano-materials (Ag wire/particles, Cu mesh, and transition metal dichalcogenide) has accelerated research interest in energy and environmental applications. This book is focused on the emerging concept and improvement of energy and environmental basic research, as well as in the characterization and analysis of novel energy and environmental base materials. The contents of the book are as below: - Theoretical and experimental studies on advanced conducting nanocomposites; - Electrical properties of nanocomposites under various conditions (dynamic mode, aspect ratio, alignment, and contents) and its applications; - Advanced material for energy applications; - Analysis and materials for environmental applications.