Synthesis, Technology and Applications of Carbon Nanomaterials

Explores the chemical properties of different classes or carbon nanomaterials, from 0D to 3D, and their major applications

Suraya Abdul Rashid (Edited by), Raja Nor Izawati Raja Othman (Edited by), Mohd Zobir Hussein (Edited by)

9780128157572, Elsevier Science

Paperback, published 12 October 2018

363 pages
23.4 x 19 x 2.3 cm, 0.75 kg

Synthesis, Technology and Applications of Carbon Nanomaterials explores the chemical properties of different classes of carbon nanomaterials and their major applications. As carbon nanomaterials are used for a variety of applications due to their versatile properties and characteristics, this book discusses recent advances in synthesis methods, characterization, and applications of 0D -3D dimensional carbon nanomaterials. It is an essential resource for readers focusing on carbon nanomaterials research.

1. Synthesis of carbon nanomaterials using catalytic chemical vapor deposition technique 2. Carbon nanotube hybrids and their polymer nanocomposites 3. Synthesis of carbon nanotube-cotton superfiber materials 4. Recent development on the synthesis techniques and properties of graphene derivatives 5. Natural biomass as carbon sources for the synthesis of photoluminescent carbon dots 6. Carbon nanotubes as biological transporters and tissue engineering scaffolds 7. Functionalization of graphene for nanodelivery of drugs 8. Functionalization of graphene oxide via gamma-ray irradiation for hydrophobic materials 9. Carbon nanotubes and graphene for sensor technology 10. Carbon nanotubes and graphene oxide applications in optochemical sensors 11. Applications of nanotechnology and carbon nanoparticles in agriculture 12. Activated carbon for supercapacitors 13. Activated carbon for shape-stabilized phase change material

Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM]