Carbon Nanomaterials and their Nanocomposite-Based Chemiresistive Gas Sensors
Applications, Fabrication and Commercialization
- 1st Edition - January 20, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Shivani Dhall
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 2 8 3 7 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 3 0 6 9 - 5
Carbon Nanomaterials and their Nanocomposite-Based Chemiresistive Gas Sensors: Applications, Fabrication and Commercialization sets out how carbon nanomaterials based chemiresi… Read more
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Request a sales quoteCarbon Nanomaterials and their Nanocomposite-Based Chemiresistive Gas Sensors: Applications, Fabrication and Commercialization sets out how carbon nanomaterials based chemiresistive gas sensor are made, and their applications at lab and industrial levels. The book focuses on major advances in the field of chemiresistive gas sensors in recent years and their potential applications in environmental monitoring and healthcare.
Carbon Nanomaterials and their Nanocomposite-Based Chemiresistive Gas Sensors: Applications, Fabrication and Commercialization provides systematic and effective guidelines to the researchers as well as learners about sensor, their fabrication and applications. Chemiresistive sensors are widely used in automation of numerous industrial processes as well as for everyday monitoring of various activities as public safety, engine performance, medical therapeutics, and in many other situations hence the book will catch the attention of readers and motivate them for advanced research for the development of smart and efficient gas sensors.
With full coverage of the state of the art in this active research field, the book will appeal to researchers in a broad range of disciplines, including nanotechnology, engineering, materials science, chemistry and physics.
- Offers a one-stop resource, bringing together information currently scattered over journal papers, industrial/lab outcomes and project reports
- Presents information about the properties, synthesis of nanomaterials, their device fabrication and applications as sensing materials
- Combining fundamental, experimental and theoretical knowledge with industrial needs and engineering design methods
Materials scientists and engineers
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I: Introduction to sensing materials
- Chapter 1. Carbon-based nanomaterials
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction carbon nanomaterials
- 1.2 Types of carbon nanomaterials
- 1.3 Quantum confinement in carbon nanomaterials
- 1.4 Properties of carbon nanomaterials
- 1.5 Synthesis methodologies and variations
- 1.6 Acid simulation of carbon materials and their importance
- 1.7 Acid functionalization and their importance
- 1.8 Applications
- 1.9 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2. Semiconductor oxide nanomaterial
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction of semiconductor oxide nanomaterials
- 2.2 Synthesis of oxide nanomaterials and variations
- 2.3 Chemical/solution method for the growth of metal oxide nanoparticles
- 2.4 Types of oxide materials and their importance
- 2.5 Need of functionalization of oxide materials
- 2.6 Future aspects for MOS
- References
- Chapter 3. Conducting polymers as gas sensing material
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction of conducting polymers and their role as gas sensing material
- 3.2 Synthesis of conductive polymers and their importance
- 3.3 Need of functionalization of conducting polymers with carbon materials
- 3.4 Applications
- References
- Part II: Application of carbon nanomaterials in gas sensing
- Chapter 4. Carbon nanomaterial-based chemiresistive sensors
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction to sensor and its types
- 4.2 Importance of chemiresistive gas sensors
- 4.3 Fabrication of carbon nanomaterials-based sensors
- 4.4 Sensor comparison at lab/industrial level
- 4.5 Sensing mechanism of chemiresistive sensors
- 4.6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 5. Semiconductor oxide based chemiresistive gas sensors
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Fabrication and designing of C-SMO gas sensors
- 5.3 Working principle of a C-SMO-based chemiresistors
- 5.4 Performance parameters for C-SMO gas sensor
- 5.5 Sensing mechanism in C-SMO gas sensor
- 5.6 Factors influencing sensing characteristics of C-SMO gas sensor
- 5.7 Semiconductor oxide sensor outcomes
- 5.8 Challenges and future prospect
- References
- Chapter 6. Synthesis and application of carbon-based nanocomposite
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Synthesis of carbon materials/SMO nanocomposites
- 6.3 Synthesis of graphene/SMO-based nanocomposites
- 6.4 Conclusion
- 6.5 Synthesis of CNTs/conducting polymers-based nanocomposites
- 6.6 Functionalization of carbon nanotubes with covalent and noncovalent
- 6.7 Applications of nanocomposites
- References
- Chapter 7. Fabrication of chemiresistive gas sensor with carbon materials/polymers nanocomposites
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Fabrication of CNTs/SMOs-based sensors
- 7.3 Fabrication of graphene/SMOs-based sensors
- 7.4 Fabrication of CNTs/conducting polymers-based sensors
- 7.5 Fabrication of wireless-based networks sensors
- 7.6 Sensing mechanisms
- 7.7 Conclusions and future prospects
- Acknowledgement
- References
- Chapter 8. Potential applications of chemiresistive gas sensors
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Environmental monitoring
- 8.3 Medical diagnosis
- 8.4 Food and agriculture applications
- 8.5 Detection of explosives and military applications
- 8.6 Conclusion
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 20, 2023
- No. of pages (Paperback): 268
- No. of pages (eBook): 268
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128228371
- eBook ISBN: 9780128230695
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Shivani Dhall
Shivani Dhall is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Physics, at DAV Collage, Jalandhar, India. Her research interests are in the exploration of structural and electrical properties of graphene based new hybrid nanostructures with size selective Pd and SnO2 nanoparticles and structural and electrical studies of multiwalled carbon nanotubes and their composites for gas sensing applications.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, DAV Collage, Jalandhar, IndiaRead Carbon Nanomaterials and their Nanocomposite-Based Chemiresistive Gas Sensors on ScienceDirect