Colloidal Metal Oxide Nanoparticles
Synthesis, Characterization and Applications
- 1st Edition - October 15, 2019
- Editors: Sabu Thomas, Anu Tresa Sunny, Prajitha Velayudhan
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 3 3 5 7 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 3 3 5 8 - 3
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- Provides the most comprehensive resource on the topic, from fundamentals, to synthesis and characterization techniques
- Presents key applications, including biomedical, energy, electronic and environmental
- Discusses the most relevant techniques for synthesis, patterning and characterization
Materials Science researchers, graduate students in chemistry, physics, materials science, or nanoscience/nanotechnology
Part I. Fundamentals of colloidal metal oxide nanocrystals
1. Physics and chemistry of colloidal metal oxide nanocrystals and their applications to nanotechnologies and microsystems
2. Surface chemistry, modification, and engineering of colloidal nanocrystals
3. Nanosecond pulsed laser ablation to synthesize ternary alloy colloidal nanoparticles
Part II. Formation, stabilization and characterization of colloidal nanocrystals
4. Aqueous methods for the synthesis of colloidal metal oxide nanocrystals
5. Non-aqueous methods for the synthesis of colloidal metal oxide nanocrystals
6. Green synthesis protocols
7. Colloidal core-shell metal oxide nanocrystals and their applications
8. Colloidal multinary metal oxides
9. Features of colloidal nanocrystal characterization
Part III: Applications of colloidal metal oxides
10. Colloidal metal oxides in biomedical applications
11. Colloidal metal oxides in energy technologies
12. Colloidal metal oxides in electronics and optoelectronics
13. Colloidal metal oxide nanocrystals in catalysis
14. Environmental remediation
15. Aerogels and their applications
16. Colloidal oxide-based heterostructured nanocrystals
17. Metal Oxides for Energy Applications
18. Colloidal magnetic metal oxide nano crystals and their applications in sustained drug release
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 15, 2019
- Language: English
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Sabu Thomas
Dr. Sabu Thomas (Ph.D.) is the Director of the School of Energy Materials, School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology of Mahatma Gandhi University, India. He received his Ph. D. in 1987 in Polymer Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, London, and a member of the American Chemical Society. He has been ranked no.1 in India about the number of publications (most productive scientists). Prof. Thomas’s research group specialized areas of polymers which includes Polymer blends, Fiber filled polymer composites, Particulate-filled polymer composites and their morphological characterization, Ageing and degradation, Pervaporation phenomena, sorption and diffusion, Interpenetrating polymer systems, Recyclability and reuse of waste plastics and rubbers, Elastomer cross-linking, Dual porous nanocomposite scaffolds for tissue engineering, etc. Prof. Thomas’s research group has extensive exchange programs with different industries, research, and academic institutions all over the world and is performing world-class collaborative research in various fields. Professors Centre is equipped with various sophisticated instruments and has established state-of-the-art experimental facilities which cater to the needs of researchers within the country and abroad. His H Index- 133, Google Citations- 86424, Number of Publications- 1300, and Books-160.
Affiliations and expertise
Director of the School of Energy Materials, Founder Director of the International and Inter-University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and Professor in the School of Chemical Sciences, the International and Inter-University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and the School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, IndiaAT
Anu Tresa Sunny
Anu Sunny is a Research Scholar at the School of Chemical Sciences at Mahatma Gandhi University, India. She has a PhD in Chemistry from Mahatma Gandhi University and wrote a thesis on the topic ‘Synthesis, characterization and physico-chemical studies of copper oxide and calcium phosphate based epoxy nanocomposites.’ She has written articles and book chapters on metal oxide nanoparticles.
Affiliations and expertise
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, IndiaPV
Prajitha Velayudhan
Prajitha Velayudhan is currently working as Research Fellow at the International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India. Her research focuses on self assembling of nanomaterials such as nanosilica, graphene oxide, nanocomposites, rubber nanocomposites etc.
Affiliations and expertise
Research Fellow, International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, IndiaRead Colloidal Metal Oxide Nanoparticles on ScienceDirect