Advanced Nanomaterials for Pollutant Sensing and Environmental Catalysis presents the most recent advances and scientific discoveries in the fields of environmental protection and sensing with nanotechnology. The book's authors highlight recent advancements in how nanotechnology is being used to create more efficient pollution controls, with particular attention given to noble metal nanosensors, novel hollow micro-/nanostructures with innovative functions, and advanced nanocatalysts based on carbon materials for water splitting. Each chapter demonstrates the fundamentals of the technology, illustrating key concepts and highlighting the latest developments and challenges in these multi-disciplinary fields.
This book is a valuable resource for academic researchers, graduate students and R&D professionals in the fields of material science, chemistry, environmental science and nanotechnology.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. List of Contributors - p. ix 6. Preface - p. xi 7. Chapter 1. Hollow Micro- and Nanomaterials: Synthesis and Applications - p. 1 8. Chapter 2. Noble Metal–Based Nanosensors for Environmental Detection - p. 39 9. Chapter 3. Semiconductor Nanocrystal–Based Nanosensors and Metal Ions Sensing - p. 79 10. Chapter 4. Semiconductor Nanocrystals for Environmental Catalysis - p. 119 11. Chapter 5. Nano-Gold Boosted Environmental Catalysis - p. 165 12. Chapter 6. Nanomaterials Developed for Removing Air Pollutants - p. 203 13. 7. Advanced Nanomaterials for Degrading Persistent Organic Pollutants - p. 249 14. 8. Power Ready for Driving Catalysis and Sensing: Nanomaterials Designed for Renewable Energy Storage - p. 307 15. 9. Colloidal Semiconductor Quantum Dot–Based Multicomponent Artificial System for Hydrogen Photogeneration - p. 347 16. Chapter 10. Nanocarbon-Based Hybrids as Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution From Water Splitting - p. 379 17. Index - p. 419
Advanced Nanomaterials for Pollutant Sensing and Environmental Catalysis presents the most recent advances and scientific discoveries in the fields of environmental protection and sensing with nanotechnology. The book's authors highlight recent advancements in how nanotechnology is being used to create more efficient pollution controls, with particular attention given to noble metal nanosensors, novel hollow micro-/nanostructures with innovative functions, and advanced nanocatalysts based on carbon materials for water splitting. Each chapter demonstrates the fundamentals of the technology, illustrating key concepts and highlighting the latest developments and challenges in these multi-disciplinary fields.
This book is a valuable resource for academic researchers, graduate students and R&D professionals in the fields of material science, chemistry, environmental science and nanotechnology.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. List of Contributors - p. ix 6. Preface - p. xi 7. Chapter 1. Hollow Micro- and Nanomaterials: Synthesis and Applications - p. 1 8. Chapter 2. Noble Metal–Based Nanosensors for Environmental Detection - p. 39 9. Chapter 3. Semiconductor Nanocrystal–Based Nanosensors and Metal Ions Sensing - p. 79 10. Chapter 4. Semiconductor Nanocrystals for Environmental Catalysis - p. 119 11. Chapter 5. Nano-Gold Boosted Environmental Catalysis - p. 165 12. Chapter 6. Nanomaterials Developed for Removing Air Pollutants - p. 203 13. 7. Advanced Nanomaterials for Degrading Persistent Organic Pollutants - p. 249 14. 8. Power Ready for Driving Catalysis and Sensing: Nanomaterials Designed for Renewable Energy Storage - p. 307 15. 9. Colloidal Semiconductor Quantum Dot–Based Multicomponent Artificial System for Hydrogen Photogeneration - p. 347 16. Chapter 10. Nanocarbon-Based Hybrids as Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution From Water Splitting - p. 379 17. Index - p. 419