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Carbon and Oxide Nanostructures

Synthesis, Characterisation and Applications

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  • © 2011

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Authors:
  1. Noorhana Yahya

    1. Department of Fundamental & Applied Scie, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia

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  • Covers all aspects of carbon and oxide based nanostructured materials
  • Includes synthesis, characterization and application of carbon-based materials
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Advanced Structured Materials (STRUCTMAT, volume 5)

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Carbon Nanotubes: The Minuscule Wizards

    • Noorhana Yahya, Krzysztof Koziol
    Pages 1-22

  3. Synthesis of Carbon Nanostructures by CVD Method

    • Krzysztof Koziol, Bojan Obrad Boskovic, Noorhana Yahya
    Pages 23-49

  4. Fullerene (C60) and its Derivatives as Resists for Electron Beam Lithography

    • Hasnah Mohd Zaid
    Pages 51-78

  5. Carbon Nanostructured Materials

    • Azira Abdul Aziz, Suriani Abu Bakar, Mohamad Rusop
    Pages 165-193

  6. Hydrogenated Amorphous Carbon Films

    • Suriani Abu Bakar, Azira Abdul Aziz, Putut Marwoto, Samsudi Sakrani, Roslan Md Nor, Mohamad Rusop
    Pages 79-99

  7. Carbon Nanotubes Towards Polymer Solar Cell

    • Ishwor Khatri, Tetsuo Soga
    Pages 101-123

  8. Irregular Configurations of Carbon Nanofibers

    • Suriati Sufian
    Pages 125-141

  9. Molecular Simulation to Rationalize Structure-Property Correlation of Carbon Nanotube

    • Abhijit Chatterjee
    Pages 143-164

  10. Diamond: Synthesis, Characterisation and Applications

    • Roslan Md Nor, Suriani Abu Bakar, Tamil Many Thandavan, Mohamad Rusop
    Pages 195-217

  11. Versatility of ZnO Nanostructures

    • Muhammad Kashif, Majid Niaz Akhtar, Nadeem Nasir, Noorhana Yahya
    Pages 219-244

  12. Supported Nanoparticles for Fuel Synthesis

    • Noor Asmawati Mohd Zabidi
    Pages 245-262

  13. Nanotechnology in Solar Hydrogen Production

    • Balbir Singh Mahinder Singh
    Pages 263-280

  14. Fe–FeO Nanocomposites: Preparation, Characterization and Magnetic Properties

    • Jamshid Amighian, Morteza Mozaffari, Mehdi Gheisari
    Pages 281-305

  15. Nanostructured Materials Use in Sensors: Their Benefits and Drawbacks

    • Aleksandra Lobnik, Matejka Turel, Å pela Korent Urek, AljoÅ¡a KoÅ¡ak
    Pages 307-354

  16. Zinc Oxide Nanostructured Thin Films: Preparation and Characterization

    • Mohamad Hafiz Mamat, Mohamad Rusop
    Pages 355-373

  17. Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles

    • Boon Hoong Ong, Nisha Kumari Devaraj
    Pages 375-393

  18. Ammonia Synthesis

    • Noorhana Yahya, Poppy Puspitasari, Krzysztof Koziol, Pavia Guiseppe
    Pages 395-413
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About this book

This volume covers all aspects of carbon and oxide based nanostructured materials. The topics include synthesis, characterization and application of carbon-based namely carbon nanotubes, carbon nanofibres, fullerenes, carbon filled composites etc. In addition, metal oxides namely, ZnO, TiO2, Fe2O3, ferrites, garnets etc., for various applications like sensors, solar cells, transformers, antennas, catalysts, batteries, lubricants, are presented. The book also includes the modeling of oxide and carbon based nanomaterials.

The book covers the topics:

  • Synthesis, characterization and application of carbon nanotubes, carbon nanofibres, fullerenes

  • Synthesis, characterization and application of oxide based nanomaterials.

  • Nanostructured magnetic and electric materials and their applications.

  • Nanostructured materials for petro-chemical industry.

  • Oxide and carbon based thin films for electronics and sustainable energy.

  • Theory, calculations and modeling of nanostructured materials.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Fundamental & Applied Scie, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia

    Noorhana Yahya

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