Metal Oxide Nanostructures
Synthesis, Properties and Applications

A broad overview of the science of metal oxide nanostructures that also discusses applications, including chromogenics, electronics and energy

Daniela da Silva Nunes Gomes (Author), Ana Cláudia Madeira Botas Gomes Pimentel (Author), Lidia Santos (Author), Pedro Miguel Cândido Barquinha (Author), Luis Pereira (Author), Elvira Fortunato (Author), Rodrigo Martins (Author), Ghenadii Korotcenkov (Series edited by)

9780128115121

Paperback / softback, published 8 November 2018

328 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.1 cm, 0.5 kg

Metal Oxide Nanostructures: Synthesis, Properties and Applications covers the theoretical and experimental aspects related to design, synthesis, fabrication, processing, structural, morphological, optical and electronic properties on the topic. In addition, it reviews surface functionalization and hybrid materials, focusing on the advantages of these oxide nanostructures. The book concludes with the current and future prospective applications of these materials. Users will find a complete overview of all the important topics related to oxide nanostructures, from the physics of the materials, to its application.

1. Introduction2. Synthesis and design of metal oxide nanostructures3. Structural, morphological, optical and electronic properties of the nanostructures4. Chromogenic applications5. Electronic and sensing applications. Of sensors with interesting performances6. Energy applications7. Hybrid structures and surface functionalization8. Future perspectives

Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM]