Nanotechnology and photocatalysis for environmental applications /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tahir, Muhammad Bilal, Rafique, Muhammad, 1940-, Rafique, Muhammad Shahid
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Elsevier, 2020.
Colección:Micro & nano technologies.
Temas:
Nanotechnology.
Photocatalysis.
Photocatalyse.
Nanotechnologie.
Nanotechnology
Photocatalysis
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Nanotechnology and Photocatalysis for Environmental Applications
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 History and fundamentals of nanoscience and nanotechnology
  • 1.1 What is nanoscience and nanotechnology
  • 1.1.1 Importance and future of nanoscience and nanotechnology
  • 1.2 History and background
  • 1.3 Comparison of length scales from bulk to nanoscale
  • 1.4 Feynman description and revival of nanotechnology
  • 1.5 Size effects in nanostructures
  • 1.5.1 Size effects on grain boundaries of nanostructures
  • 1.5.2 Size effects on surface area of nanostructures
  • 1.5.3 Size effects on surface atoms of cubical and spherical nanostructures
  • 1.5.4 Size effects on properties of nanostructures
  • 1.5.4.1 Thermal properties
  • 1.5.4.2 Electrical properties
  • 1.5.4.3 Mechanical properties
  • 1.5.4.4 Magnetic properties
  • 1.5.4.5 Optical properties
  • 1.5.4.6 Elastic properties
  • 1.6 Quantum effects in nanostructures
  • 1.6.1 Quantum confinement effects in nanostructures
  • 1.6.2 Quantum physics and nanotechnology
  • 1.7 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 2 Nanostructure materials and their classification by dimensionality
  • 2.1 Bulk materials and nanostructure materials
  • 2.2 Classification of nanostructures
  • 2.3 Zero-dimensional nanostructure materials
  • 2.3.1 Quantum dots
  • 2.3.2 Optical properties of QDs
  • 2.3.3 Electronic properties of QDs
  • 2.3.4 Fabrication methods of QDs
  • 2.3.5 Semiconductor nanocrystal QDs
  • 2.3.6 Applications of QDs
  • 2.3.6.1 QDs for computing and communications
  • 2.3.6.2 QDs for biomedical imaging
  • 2.3.6.3 QDs for light-emitting diodes
  • 2.3.6.4 QDs for photo detectors
  • 2.3.6.5 QDs for solar cells
  • 2.4 Nanoparticles
  • 2.4.1 Nanoparticles synthesis
  • 2.4.2 Types of nanoparticles
  • 2.5 One-dimensional nanostructure materials
  • 2.5.1 Nanotubes
  • 2.5.2 Electrical and optical properties of CNTs
  • 2.5.3 Mechanical and thermal properties of CNTs
  • 2.5.4 Nanowires
  • 2.5.5 Nanorods
  • 2.6 Two-dimensional nanostructure materials
  • 2.6.1 Nanocoatings
  • 2.6.2 Thin films and NanoFilms
  • 2.6.2.1 Stages of thin film growth
  • 2.7 Three-dimensional nanostructure materials
  • 2.8 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3 Synthesis methods of nanostructures
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Hydrothermal synthesis
  • 3.3 Solvothermal synthesis
  • 3.4 Microemulsion technique
  • 3.5 Sol-gel method
  • 3.6 Coprecipitation
  • 3.7 Microwave synthesis
  • 3.8 Physical vapor deposition
  • 3.9 Chemical vapor deposition
  • 3.10 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4 Photocatalysis fundamentals
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Mechanism of photocatalysis
  • 4.3 Effect of physical parameters on photocatalytic activity
  • 4.3.1 pH
  • 4.3.2 Light intensity
  • 4.3.3 Initial concentration of pollutants

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