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Environmental Remediation Through Carbon Based Nano Composites

  • Presents numerous step-by-step synthesis and fabrication methods to help readers learn quickly
  • Provides comprehensive information on carbon nanocomposites and their application for the removal of environmental pollutants from different sources
  • Helps researchers, scientists, postgraduate students and industry professionals understand the applications of carbon-based nanocomposite in air, soil, and water treatment

Part of the book series: Green Energy and Technology (GREEN)

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Toxicology and Environmental Application of Carbon Nanocomposite

    • Asim Ali Yaqoob, Mohamad Nasir Mohamad Ibrahim, Akil Ahmad, A. Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy
    Pages 1-18
  3. The Role of Carbon Nanocomposite Membranes for Water and Wastewater Treatment

    • Sapna Raghav, Pallavi Jain, Ritu Painuli, Dinesh Kumar
    Pages 19-41
  4. Magnetite Carbon Nanomaterials for Environmental Remediation

    • Reena Saxena, Amit Lochab, Megha Saxena
    Pages 85-122
  5. Volatile Organic Compounds Detection Using Carbon Nano Composites

    • Bhupinder Kumar, Vaneet Kumar, Saruchi, Ashvinder Kumar Rana
    Pages 123-134
  6. Nanocomposites Materials as Environmental Cleaning

    • Kirtanjot Kaur, Vaneet Kumar, Saruchi
    Pages 135-155
  7. Composition and Arrangement of Carbon-Derived Membranes for Purifying Wastewater

    • Ritu Painuli, Pallavi Jain, Sapna Raghav, Dinesh Kumar
    Pages 157-173
  8. Efficient Carbon Nanocomposites as a Sustainable Adsorbents/Photocatalyst for Water Purification

    • Sheetal Sharma, Vishal Dutta, Pankaj Raizada, Vijay Kumar Thakur, Pardeep Singh
    Pages 175-202
  9. Use of Carbon Nanomaterials as Potential Ion-Exchange

    • Gunjan Bhalla, Anupamdeep Sharma, Vaneet Kumar, Barjinder Bhalla, Saruchi, Harsh Kumar
    Pages 231-247
  10. Heavy Metals Removal Using Carbon Based Nanocomposites

    • A. Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, V. Madhavi, Akil Ahmad, G. Madhavi
    Pages 249-274
  11. Removal of Air Pollutants Using Graphene Nanocomposite

    • Sapna Nehra, Rekha Sharma, Dinesh Kumar
    Pages 275-291
  12. Preparation of Carbon-Based Photo-catalyst for Degradation of Phenols

    • Umairah Abd Rani, Law Yong Ng, Ching Yin Ng, Chee Sien Wong, Ebrahim Mahmoudi
    Pages 293-323
  13. Synthesis of Carbon Nanofibers and Its Application in Environmental Remediation

    • Ritu Painuli, Praveen Kumar Yadav, Sapna Raghav, Dinesh Kumar
    Pages 325-342
  14. Lead and Cadmium Toxic Metals Removal by Carbon Nanocomposites

    • Rekha Sharma, Kritika S. Sharma, Dinesh Kumar
    Pages 343-363
  15. Manufacturing and Characterization of Carbon-Based Nanocomposite Membrane for Water Cleaning

    • Gunjan Bhalla, Anupamdeep Sharma, Vaneet Kumar, Barjinder Bhalla, Saruchi, Harsh Kumar
    Pages 387-402
  16. Recent Advances in Preparation and Characterization of Graphene-Based Nanocomposite Membranes for Water Purification

    • Arun Kumar Shukla, Mohammad Azam Ansari, Javed Alam, Ali Aldalbahi, Mansour Alhoshan
    Pages 403-425

About this book

This book examines carbon-based nanocomposite materials and their application in various environmental fields, such as wastewater treatment, and air and soil remediation. Featuring illustrations, and tables summarizing the latest research, it gathers up-to-date information on the application of carbon nanocomposites in the removal of environmental pollutants from different sources. Given its scope, the book is a valuable textbook for research students, and a useful handbook and reference resource for researchers, academics and industrial scientists working in the field of environmental pollutants and their safe removal.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Laboratory of Biocomposite Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia

    Mohammad Jawaid

  • School of Industrial Technology, University Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia

    Akil Ahmad, Mohd Rafatullah

  • School of Industrial Technology, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Gelugor, Malaysia

    Norli Ismail

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Environmental Remediation Through Carbon Based Nano Composites

  • Editors: Mohammad Jawaid, Akil Ahmad, Norli Ismail, Mohd Rafatullah

  • Series Title: Green Energy and Technology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6699-8

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-6698-1Published: 26 September 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-6701-8Published: 27 September 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-6699-8Published: 25 September 2020

  • Series ISSN: 1865-3529

  • Series E-ISSN: 1865-3537

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 443

  • Number of Illustrations: 16 b/w illustrations, 91 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials, Pollution, general, Materials Engineering

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