Handbook of Smart Photocatalytic Materials

Erscheinungsjahr 2020
ISBN: 978-0-12-819051-7
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Technology

Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 1285 g

Handbook of Smart Photocatalytic Materials: Fundamentals, Fabrications and Water Resource Applications provides a best study and practice guide to catalysis materials, covering metal oxides, metal-organic frameworks, plasmonics and hybrids, their green growth and assembly techniques and their characterization. This volume establishes a broad and influential resource on fundamentals, fabrications and water resource applications. Each chapter incorporates state-of-the-art information, along with important concepts of theory and practice. The handbook will be an indispensable reference for both research communities and industry professionals.

Zielgruppe

<p>University students, teachers, and researchers, especially working in areas of photocatalysis through heterogeneous catalysts. Chemical engineers, Environmental Engineers and scientists and scholars working on the management of hazardous waste; scientists working in materials science and Civil Engineers working in wastewater treatment</p>

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mustansar Hussain, Chaudhery

Mishra, Ajay Kumar

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Chemische Reaktionstechnik (incl. Katalyse, Elektrolyse)
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Physikalische Chemie Chemische Reaktionen, Katalyse

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section 1: Introduction (fundamentals of photocatalytic processes)

1. Advanced materials for photocatalytic applications:

the challenge ahead

Section II Green synthesis of photocatalyst materials

2. Green synthesis of TiO2 and its photocatalytic activity

Section III Metal oxides photocatalytic materials 63

3. Design and application of various visible light responsive

metal oxide photocatalysts

Section IV Plasmonics and hybrids photocatalytic materials

4. Immobilization of semiconductor photocatalysts

Section V Plasmonics and hybrids photocatalytic materials

5. Plasmon-sensitized TiO2 nanomaterials as visible light photocatalysts

6. Plasmon-sensitized semiconductors for photocatalysis

Section VI Photocatalytic materials for water resources

7. Photocatalytic materials-based membranes for efficient water treatment

8. Current photocatalytic systems for intensified water purification applications

9. Visible light-driven perovskite-based photocatalyst for wastewater treatment

10. Wastewater treatment using TiO2-based photocatalysts

11. Graphene-based hybrid photocatalysts: a promising route toward high-efficiency photocatalytic water

remediation

Über Autor(innen)

Mishra, Ajay Kumar
Prof. Ajay Kumar Mishra is a Research Professor in the Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability Research Unit at the University of South Africa. He obtained a B.Sc. in chemistry and a Ph.D. in bio-inorganic chemistry. His primary research interests are in nanoscience and nanotechnology, materials science, polymers, composites / nanocomposites, and water research. He is the editor of several books and published over 160 articles in international scientific journals. Prof Mishra currently awarded as Fellow and chartered scientist at a royal society of chemistry, UK

Mustansar Hussain, Chaudhery
Dr. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, PhD, is an Adjunct Professor and Director of Laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around One hundred and fifty (150) books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with ELSEVIER, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.