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Emerging Nanostructured Materials for Energy and Environmental Science

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Editors:
  1. Saravanan Rajendran

    1. Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Tarapacá, Arica, Chile

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  2. Mu. Naushad

    1. Chemistry Department, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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  3. Kumar Raju

    1. Energy Materials, CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing, Pretoria, South Africa

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  4. Rabah Boukherroub

    1. Univ. Lille, CNRS, Centrale Lille, ISEN, Univ. Valenciennes, UMR 8520 – IEMN, Lille, France

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  • Provides an up-to-date review of key aspects of nanomaterials in the fascinating energy and environmental fields
  • Describes the state-of-the-art of nanomaterials effectively playing a key role in catalysis and energy storage and conversion systems
  • Looks at details pertaining to the current ground – breaking of nanotechnology and future perspectives with a multidisciplinary approach to energy and environmental science

Part of the book series: Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World (ECSW, volume 23)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Emerging Nanomaterials in Energy and Environmental Science: An Overview

    • P. Thangadurai, S. Joicy, Rosalin Beura, J. Santhosh Kumar, K. Chitrarasu
    Pages 1-49

  3. Carbon Nanomaterials in Renewable Energy Production and Storage Applications

    • Joyita Banerjee, Kingshuk Dutta, Dipak Rana
    Pages 51-104

  4. Nanostructured Materials for Li-Ion Battery Applications

    • Pushpendra Kumar, Pravin K. Dwivedi, Poonam Yadav, Manjusha V. Shelke
    Pages 105-172

  5. Nanomaterials for CO2 Hydrogenation

    • Manuel Romero-Sáez, Leyla Y. Jaramillo, Wilson Henao, Unai de la Torre
    Pages 173-214

  6. Metal Oxide Additives Incorporated Hydrogen Storage Systems: Formation of In Situ Catalysts and Mechanistic Understanding

    • D. Pukazhselvan, Narendar Nasani, S. K. Singh, Duncan Paul Fagg
    Pages 215-245

  7. Nanostructured Metal Oxides for Supercapacitor Applications

    • Katlego Makgopa, Abdulhakeem Bello, Kumar Raju, Kwena D. Modibane, Mpitloane J. Hato
    Pages 247-303

  8. Third-Generation Solar Cells: Concept, Materials and Performance - An Overview

    • Soosaimanickam Ananthakumar, Jeyagopal Ram Kumar, Sridharan Moorthy Babu
    Pages 305-339

  9. An Overview of Current Trends in Emergence of Nanomaterials for Sustainable Microbial Fuel Cells

    • Gunaseelan Kuppurangam, Gajalakshmi Selvaraj, Thirumurugan Ramasamy, Vignesh Venkatasamy, Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj
    Pages 341-394

  10. Fluoride Toxicity and Recent Advances in Water Defluoridation with Specific Emphasis on Nanotechnology

    • Kamya Parashar, Kriveshini Pillay, Raghunath Das, Arjun Maity
    Pages 395-442

  11. Self-Assembled Soft Materials for Energy and Environmental Applications

    • Ayyapillai Thamizhanban, Krishnamoorthy Lalitha, Subbiah Nagarajan
    Pages 443-470

  12. Application of Nanoparticles for Self-Cleaning Surfaces

    • Sivaraman Somasundaram, Vignesh Kumaravel
    Pages 471-498

  13. Metal and Metal Oxide-Based Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Applications

    • Chiranjita Goswami, Bhugendra Chutia, Pankaj Bharali
    Pages 499-530

  14. Nanobiotechnology Approach for the Remediation of Environmental Hazards Generated from Industrial Waste

    • Mounika Gudeppu, Krishnapriya Madhu Varier, Arulvasu Chinnasamy, Sumathi Thangarajan, Jesudas Balasubramanian, Yanmei Li et al.
    Pages 531-561

  15. Correction to: Nanobiotechnology Approach for the Remediation of Environmental Hazards Generated from Industrial Waste

    • Mounika Gudeppu, Krishnapriya Madhu Varier, Arulvasu Chinnasamy, Sumathi Thangarajan, Jesudas Balasubramanian, Yanmei Li et al.
    Pages C1-C1

  16. Back Matter

    Pages 563-565
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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.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Tarapacá, Arica, Chile

    Saravanan Rajendran

  • Chemistry Department, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Mu. Naushad

  • Energy Materials, CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing, Pretoria, South Africa

    Kumar Raju

  • Univ. Lille, CNRS, Centrale Lille, ISEN, Univ. Valenciennes, UMR 8520 – IEMN, Lille, France

    Rabah Boukherroub

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