New insights in photocatalysis for environmental applications / Muhammad Bilal Tahir [and three others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

T̤āhir, Ḥāfiz̤ Muḥammad, author.

Series:

SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nanochemistry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (69 pages)

Place of Publication:

Gateway East, Singapore : Springer, [2022]

Summary:

This book explains the basic and fundamental aspects of nanotechnology and the potential use of nanostructured photocatalysts in various applications, especially in the context of the environment and energy harvesting. It describes the preparation and characterization of unique nanostructured photocatalysts and provides details of their catalytic action, and also discusses the design of new types of photocatalysts with controlled nanostructures. Given its broad scope, the book will appeal to academic and industrial researchers interested in heterogeneous photocatalysis, sustainable chemistry, energy conversion and storage, nanotechnology, chemical engineering, environmental protection, optoelectronics, sensors and surface and interface science.

Contents:

Chapter 1: A Fundamental Overview

Chapter 2: Nanostructures Fabricated by Physical Techniques

Chapter 3: Nanomaterials for safe and sustainable Environment: Realm of Wonders

Chapter 4: Understanding the Physics of Photocatalytic Phenomenon

Chapter 5: Role of Metal Oxide/ Sulphide/carbon Based Nanomaterials in Photocatalysis

Chapter 6: Plasmonic Photocatalysts and Their Applications

Chapter 7: Challenges and Future Prospects.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Tahir, Muhammad Bilal New Insights in Photocatalysis for Environmental Applications

ISBN:

981-19-2116-4

OCLC:

1312715501