Chalcogenide-Based Nanomaterials as Photocatalysts deals with the different types of chalcogenide-based photocatalytic reactions, covering the fundamental concepts of photocatalytic reactions involving chalcogenides for a range of energy and environmental applications. Sections focus on nanostructure control, synthesis methods, activity enhancement strategies, environmental applications, and perspectives of chalcogenide-based nanomaterials. The book offers guidelines for designing new chalcogenide-based nanoscale photocatalysts at low cost and high efficiency for efficient utilization of solar energy in the areas of energy production and environment remediation.
1. 1. Introduction and fundamentals of chalcogenides and chalcogenides-based nanomaterials - p. 0 2. 2. Advances in chalcogenides and chalcogenides-based nanomaterials such as sulfides, selenides, and tellurides - p. 6 3. 3. Chalcogenides as well as chalcogenides-based nanomaterials and its importance in photocatalysis - p. 32 4. 4. Basic principles, fundamentals, and mechanisms of chalcogenide-based nanomaterials in photocatalytic reactions - p. 76 5. 5. Synthesis methods for chalcogenides and chalcogenides-based nanomaterials for photocatalysis - p. 104 6. 6. Band gap engineered chalcogenide nanomaterials for visible light-induced photocatalysis - p. 134 7. 7. Chalcogenide-based nanomaterials as photocatalysts for water splitting and hydrogen production - p. 172 8. 8. Chalcogenides-based nanomaterials for solar cells and dye sensitized solar cells - p. 184 9. 9. Chalcogenides-based nanomaterials for artificial photosynthesis - p. 218 10. 10. Use of chalcogenides-based nanomaterials for wastewater treatment including bacterial disinfection and organic contaminants degradation - p. 242 11. 11. Use of chalcogenides-based nanomaterials for photocatalytic heavy metal reduction and ions removal - p. 260 12. Photocatalytic N2 fixation using chalcogenide-based nanomaterials - p. 284 13. Photocatalytic CO2 reduction using chalcogenide-based nanomaterials - p. 294 14. 14. Challenges, novel applications, and future prospects of chalcogenides and chalcogenide-based nanomaterials for photocatalysis - p. 306 15. Index - p. 338
Chalcogenide-Based Nanomaterials as Photocatalysts deals with the different types of chalcogenide-based photocatalytic reactions, covering the fundamental concepts of photocatalytic reactions involving chalcogenides for a range of energy and environmental applications. Sections focus on nanostructure control, synthesis methods, activity enhancement strategies, environmental applications, and perspectives of chalcogenide-based nanomaterials. The book offers guidelines for designing new chalcogenide-based nanoscale photocatalysts at low cost and high efficiency for efficient utilization of solar energy in the areas of energy production and environment remediation.
1. 1. Introduction and fundamentals of chalcogenides and chalcogenides-based nanomaterials - p. 0 2. 2. Advances in chalcogenides and chalcogenides-based nanomaterials such as sulfides, selenides, and tellurides - p. 6 3. 3. Chalcogenides as well as chalcogenides-based nanomaterials and its importance in photocatalysis - p. 32 4. 4. Basic principles, fundamentals, and mechanisms of chalcogenide-based nanomaterials in photocatalytic reactions - p. 76 5. 5. Synthesis methods for chalcogenides and chalcogenides-based nanomaterials for photocatalysis - p. 104 6. 6. Band gap engineered chalcogenide nanomaterials for visible light-induced photocatalysis - p. 134 7. 7. Chalcogenide-based nanomaterials as photocatalysts for water splitting and hydrogen production - p. 172 8. 8. Chalcogenides-based nanomaterials for solar cells and dye sensitized solar cells - p. 184 9. 9. Chalcogenides-based nanomaterials for artificial photosynthesis - p. 218 10. 10. Use of chalcogenides-based nanomaterials for wastewater treatment including bacterial disinfection and organic contaminants degradation - p. 242 11. 11. Use of chalcogenides-based nanomaterials for photocatalytic heavy metal reduction and ions removal - p. 260 12. Photocatalytic N2 fixation using chalcogenide-based nanomaterials - p. 284 13. Photocatalytic CO2 reduction using chalcogenide-based nanomaterials - p. 294 14. 14. Challenges, novel applications, and future prospects of chalcogenides and chalcogenide-based nanomaterials for photocatalysis - p. 306 15. Index - p. 338