Carbon-related Materials in Recognition of Nobel Lectures by Prof. Akira Suzuki in ICCE

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xvii

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2. Graphene and Nanocarbon Materials

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. The Synthesis and the Catalytic Properties of Graphene-Based Composite Materials

      • Baojiang Jiang, Chaoyang Li

      Pages 3-26

   3. Optical Characterization of Graphene and Its Derivatives: An Experimentalist’s Perspective

      • Dinh-Tuan Nguyen, Ya-Ping Hsieh, Mario Hofmann

      Pages 27-59

   4. Submerged Liquid Plasma for the Formation of Nanostructured Carbon

      • Masahiro Yoshimura, Jaganathan Senthilnathan

      Pages 61-78

   5. Lab-on-a-Graphene: Functionalized Graphene Transistors and Their Application for Biosensing

      • Takao Ono, Yasushi Kanai, Yasuhide Ohno, Kenzo Maehashi, Koichi Inoue, Kazuhiko Matsumoto

      Pages 79-90

   6. Production of Single- and Few-Layer Graphene from Graphite

      • Shinya Yamanaka, Mai Takase, Yoshikazu Kuga

      Pages 91-101

   7. Graphene-Based Coatings for Dental Implant Surface Modification

      • Alina Pruna, Daniele Pullini, Andrada Soanca

      Pages 103-116

3. Carbon Composites and Thin Films

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 117-117

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   2. Effect of CNT on the Mechanical Properties of Composite Materials and Structures

      • N. Naveh, Y. Seri, Y. Portnoy, D. Levin, B. Muravin

      Pages 119-143

   3. Energy Absorption Capability of Hybrid Fibers Reinforced Composite Tubes

      • Yuqiu Yang, Yan Ma, Jing Xu, Hiroyuki Hamada

      Pages 145-173

   4. Graphene-Rubber Nanocomposites: Preparation, Structure, and Properties

      • Jian Wang, Kaiye Zhang, Qiang Bu, Marino Lavorgna, Hesheng Xia

      Pages 175-209

   5. Effects of Graphene and Graphite on Properties of Highly Filled Polybenzoxazine Bipolar Plate for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell: A Comparative Study

      • Manunya Okhawilai, Anucha Pengdam, Ratcha Plengudomkit, Sarawut Rimdusit

      Pages 211-259

   6. Electrical Properties of Amorphous Carbon Nitride Thin Films for Pressure Sensor Applications

      • Masami Aono, Naoyuki Tamura

      Pages 261-275

4. Organic Synthesis and Physical Chemistry

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 277-277

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   2. Combination of Cross-Coupling and Metal Carbene Transformations for the Development of New Multicomponent Reactions

      • Lisa Moni, Andrea Basso, Renata Riva

      Pages 279-303

   3. Synthetic Molecular Springs: Stretched and Contracted Helices with Their Interconversions of Monosubstituted Polyacetylenes Prepared with a Rhodium Complex Catalyst

      • Yasuteru Mawatari, Masayoshi Tabata

      Pages 305-326

   4. The Spin Coupling in the Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons and Carbon-Based Materials

      • Marilena Ferbinteanu, Cristina Buta, Ana Maria Toader, Fanica Cimpoesu

      Pages 327-371

   5. Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Production Properties of Polyaniline Doped with Metal-Organic Frameworks

      • Kabelo E. Ramohlola, Milua Masikini, Siyabonga B. Mdluli, Gobeng R. Monama, Mpitloane J. Hato, Kerileng M. Molapo et al.

      Pages 373-389

   6. Plasma Bonding of Plastic Films and Applications

      • Kenichi Uehara, Lakshmi Reddy, Hiroaki Nishikawa, Satoru Kaneko, Yoshinobu Nakamura, Kazuhiro Endo et al.

      Pages 391-418

This book summarizes the recent advances in carbon-related materials. It covers both experimental and theoretical approaches in graphene and nanocarbon materials, carbon composites and thin films, organic synthesis and physical chemistry, and characterization tools. Also discussed are cutting-edge applications for use in biochemical assays, dental implant surface modifi cations, pressure sensors, and more. This book is published in recognition of the Nobel Lectures delivered by Akira Suzuki, Emeritus Professor of Hokkaido University and Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, 2010.

• Carbon Nanocomposites
• Carbon nanotubes
• Graphene composite materials
• Nanocarbon
• Polymer nanocomposites
• Functionalized graphene
• Polymer films
• Carbon nanofibers
• Carbon based materials
• Graphene production

• Kanagawa Institute of Industrial Science and Technology, KISTEC, Ebina, Japan

  Satoru Kaneko

• Muroran Institute of Technology, Muroran, Japan

  Paolo Mele

• Sagamihara Surface Treatment Laboratory, Sagamihara, Japan

  Tamio Endo

• Advanced Coating Technology Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan

  Tetsuo Tsuchiya

• Department of Material Chemistry, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

  Katsuhisa Tanaka

• Promotion Centre for Global Materials Research (PCGMR), Department of Material Science and Engineering National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

  Masahiro Yoshimura

• Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, USA

  David Hui

Dr. Satoru Kaneko is a research scientist at the Kanagawa Industrial Technology Center in Kanagawa, Japan.

 
Dr. Paolo Mele is an associate professor at Muroran Institute of Technology in the Research Center for Environmentally Friendly Materials Engineering in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan.
 
Dr. David Hui is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana.
 
Dr. Tetsuo Tsuchiya is a research scientist at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and technology in Tsukuba, Japan. 
Dr. Katsuhisa Tanaka is a professor in Kyoto University’s Graduate School of Engineering’s Department of Material Chemistry in Kyoto, Japan.
 
Dr. Masahiro Yoshimura is a professor at National Cheng Kung University’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering in Taiwan.
 
Dr. Tamio Endo is a researcher at Sagamihara Surface Treatment Laboratory in Kamimizo, Kanagawa, Japan.

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