Emerging Carbon-Based Nanocomposites for Environmental Applications

Emerging Carbon-Based Nanocomposites for Environmental Applications

Author: Ajay Kumar Mishra

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2020-09-29

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 1119554853

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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.


Carbon-based Polymer Nanocomposites for Environmental and Energy Applications

Carbon-based Polymer Nanocomposites for Environmental and Energy Applications

Author: Ahmad Fauzi Ismail

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2018-03-28

Total Pages: 633

ISBN-13: 0128135751

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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


Carbon-based Composites and Nanocomposites

Carbon-based Composites and Nanocomposites

Author: Jeyaseelan Aravind

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

Published: 2024-08-06

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 3111336174

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Explore the dynamic world of carbon-based composites and nanocomposites, where innovation intersects with environmental consciousness. This expansive volume delves into the multifaceted role of carbon composites in combating pollution, from the versatility of activated carbon in adsorbing emerging contaminants to the strategic application of carbon-polymer composites for environmental challenges. Discover the effectiveness of activated carbon in adsorbing emerging contaminants and the strategic use of carbon-polymer composites in addressing environmental challenges. Gain insights into the transformative potential of biochar and the synergistic interplay of carbon and metal nanoparticle composites, carbon nanotubes, and nano-fibers in water purification and sustainable environmental applications.


Metal Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications

Metal Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications

Author: Swatantra P. Singh

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022-01-11

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 9811685991

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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.


Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Environmental Remediation

Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Environmental Remediation

Author: Swatantra P. Singh

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-08-10

Total Pages: 341

ISBN-13: 9811632561

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p="" This monograph focuses on recent development of nanomaterials and nanocomposites for pollution measurement and their control in water, air, and soil. The contents incorporate carbon-based, metal-based, and metal-organic framework based nanomaterials and nanocomposites for emerging contaminants (pharmaceuticals and personal care products) degradation, disinfection, and other traditional pollutants degradation and removal. The book also offers updated literature for researchers and academicians working in the field of environmental remediation by nanomaterials. Readers will learn about different metal and non-metal based nanoparticles for environmental remediation. It will be a useful guide for professionals, and post-graduate students involved in material science & engineering, chemical engineering and environmental nanotechnology research. ^


Sustainable Nanotechnology for Environmental Remediation

Sustainable Nanotechnology for Environmental Remediation

Author: Rama Rao Karri

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2022-01-13

Total Pages: 832

ISBN-13: 0323852920

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Sustainable Nanotechnology for Environmental Remediation provides a single-source solution to researchers working in environmental, wastewater management, biological and composite nanomaterials applications. It addresses the potential environmental risks and uncertainties surrounding the use of nanomaterials for environmental remediation, giving an understanding of their impact on ecological receptors in addition to their potential benefits. Users will find comprehensive information on the application of state-of-the-art processes currently available to synthesize advanced green nanocomposite materials and biogenic nanomaterials. Other sections explore a wide range of promising approaches for green nanotechnologies and nanocomposites preparations. Case study chapters connect materials engineering and technology to the social context for a sustainable environment. Applications and different case studies provide solutions to the challenges faced by industry, thus minimizing negative social impacts. Provides information on the use of biologically mediated synthetic protocols to generate nanomaterials Discusses a wide range of promising?approaches?for?green nanotechnologies and nanocomposites preparations Presents novel fabrication techniques for bionanocomposites, paving the way for the development of a new generation of advanced materials that can cope with spatiotemporal multi-variant environments


Carbon Nanotubes for Energy and Environmental Applications

Carbon Nanotubes for Energy and Environmental Applications

Author: Soney C. George

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2022-10-27

Total Pages: 309

ISBN-13: 1000409856

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This new book, Carbon Nanotubes for Energy and Environmental Applications, covers the timely issue of green applications of carbon nanotubes. It covers the diverse usages of carbon nanotubes for the sensing of environmentally hazardous chemicals, for water purification, for the protection of the environment, and for new energy applications. The development of highly sensitive CNT-based gas sensors for air pollution monitoring, for green synthesis of carbon nanotubes, and for green energy applications are discussed in this volume. The diverse topics in the volume include nanodiamonds for energy storage, new lubricant additives that enhance energy efficiency, how carbon nanotubes can be applied in the food and agricultural sectors, the use of CNTs in water purification and desalination, carbon nanotubes-based electrochemical sensors for environmentally hazardous chemicals, and much more. This timely book addresses a need of the hour and will provide valuable for environmentally conscious industry professionals, faculty and students, and researchers in materials science, engineering, physics, and chemistry with interest in nanomaterials.


Environmental Remediation Through Carbon Based Nano Composites

Environmental Remediation Through Carbon Based Nano Composites

Author: Mohammad Jawaid

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-09-25

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13: 9811566992

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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.


Nanocomposites for Environmental and Energy Applications

Nanocomposites for Environmental and Energy Applications

Author: Ahmad Fauzi Ismail

Publisher: MDPI

Published: 2020-12-02

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 3039288199

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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.