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Emerging Nanomaterials for Industrial Applications

  • 1st Edition - January 1, 2027
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Dilshad Hussain, Muhammad Imran Malik, Khurram Shehzad
  • Language: English

Emerging Nanomaterials for Industrial Applications provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of next-generation nanomaterials, highlighting their synthesis, charac… Read more

Description

Emerging Nanomaterials for Industrial Applications provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of next-generation nanomaterials, highlighting their synthesis, characterization, properties, and broad industrial applications. The book is organized by different classes of nanomaterials, with each chapter addressing fundamental concepts, advanced synthesis methods, characterization techniques, and practical applications across electronics, energy storage, biomedicine, and environmental remediation. Additionally, the book includes a chapter discussing safety, environmental impacts, and regulatory challenges associated with nanomaterials. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and professionals seeking an integrated understanding of emerging nanomaterials and their applications in industrial technologies.

Key features

  • Covers emerging nanomaterials such as MOFs, MXenes, graphene, quantum dots, and perovskites with emphasis on their synthesis, properties, and industrial applications
  • Discusses applications of nanomaterials from electronics and energy storage to medicine and environmental remediation
  • Highlights the emerging trends and future research directions in this subject area

Readership

Researchers, materials scientists, engineers, and professionals working in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology, looking to learn more about applications in industry

Table of contents

1. Introduction to Emerging Nanomaterials

2. Noble Metals (Au and Ag) Nanoparticles

3. Ceramics Nanoparticles

4. Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles

5. Chitosan Nanoparticles

6. Liposomes

7. Nanocellulose

8. Carbon Nanotubes

9. Nanopolymers / Dendrimers

10. Silica Nanoparticles

11. Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs)

12. MXenes

13. Perovskites

14. Graphene

15. Quantum Dots

16. Borophene

17. Fullerenes

18. Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs)

19. Safety, Environmental Effects, and Regulatory Challenges

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 1, 2027
  • Language: English

About the editors

DH

Dilshad Hussain

Dr. Dilshad Hussain is an Assistant Professor at the LEJ Nanotechnology Centre, International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Pakistan. In 2018, he completed his PhD in chemistry at Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan, and in 2019, he worked as a post-doc at the University of Tours, in France. He works in the field of functional nanomaterials and their applications in textiles, sensing, membranes, and catalysis. His research work is focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks, Metal/Metal Oxide composites, Carbon Nanomaterials, Polymeric Materials, Quantum Dots, and Anisotropic Gold Nanoparticles. Dr. Dilshad’s group research projects include multifunctional textiles, nano-functionalized membranes for environmental applications, and smartphone-assisted portable sensors.

Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, University of Karachi, Pakistan

MM

Muhammad Imran Malik

Dr. Muhammad Imran Malik is an Associate Professor at the HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Pakistan. He received his doctorate in polymer chemistry at Karl-Franzens-Universitäte, Graz, Austria, in 2009, and subsequently worked as a post-doctoral research scientist, at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa, and at POSTECH, in South Korea, with his research focusing on analytical polymer science. In 2012, he joined the International Center of Chemical and Biological Sciences at the University of Karachi as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Malik’s main research interests are the synthesis of novel polymeric architectures and the development of comprehensive analytical methods for polymers, as well as polymer-stabilized nanoparticles and their applications, such as sensors, drug delivery, molecularly imprinted polymers, and organic solar cells.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, University of Karachi, Pakistan

KS

Khurram Shehzad

Dr. Khurram is a Professor at Silesian University of Technology, Poland, and a Principal Investigator at Zhejiang Lab at the Zhejiang University, China. He previously served as an Associate Professor at Zhejiang University and an International Outstanding Experienced Research Fellow at Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. With extensive expertise in materials, device fabrication, and testing, Dr. Khurram leads a research team focused on advanced sensing devices, including synaptic optoelectronic devices for intelligent image processing. His work spans multiple areas, including 2D materials, polymer composites, photodetectors, and imagers.
Affiliations and expertise
Principal Investigator, Zhejiang University, China