Graphene Quantum Dots
Biomedical and Environmental Sustainability Applications
- 1st Edition - February 22, 2023
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Editors: Mohammad Oves, Khalid Umar, Iqbal MI Ismail, Mohamad Nasir Mohamad Ibrahim
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 5 7 2 1 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 9 9 2 2 - 2
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Graphene Quantum Dots: Biomedical and Environmental Sustainability Applications provides an overview of fundamentals and advances in applications of graphene quantum dots. Concepts covered include a brief introduction on the topic, an overview of structure and chemistry, fundamental properties of different characterization techniques, methods for the preparation of graphene quantum dots, and recent and emerging applications in various fields including antimicrobial therapy, bioimaging, biomedical tools development and clean energy for environmental sustainability. The book is a critical resource in materials selection for biomedical and environmental sustainability applications as well as various advanced imaging, disinfectant and environmental remediation technologies.
As such, it is suitable for those in academia working in the discipline of materials science and engineering and practitioners working on biomedical tool development and environmental remediation.
- Covers the basic properties of graphene quantum dots and methods of fabrication of these materials
- Discusses most of the major biomedical and environmental remediation applications of graphene-based quantum dots, including biomedical tool development, clean energy and environmental sustainability
- Addresses the remaining barriers to product development and commercial translation and the advances in research that may resolve these challenges
Materials Scientists and Engineers; Chemists; Microbiologists; those working in environmental remediation and sustainability
1. Graphene and its Quantum Dots: Fabrication and properties
Abstract
Introduction
Modes of fabrication of Graphene and its Quantum Dots
Top-Down Methods
Bottom-Up Methods
Unique Properties of Graphene and its Quantum Dots
Physical properties
Electronic properties
Photoluminescence
Biological Properties
Magnetic Properties
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
2. Graphene Quantum Dots Characterization and Surface modification
Content
Abstract
Introduction
Characterization of Graphene Quantum Dots
FTIR spectra of graphene quantum dots
UV spectra of graphene quantum dots
PL spectra of graphene quantum dots
Raman spectra of graphene quantum dots
XPS spectra of graphene quantum dots
Xrd spectra of graphene quantum dots
AFM of graphene quantum dots
SEM/EDX of graphene quantum dots
TEM of graphene quantum dots
Surface modification of graphene quantum dots
Surface modification by polymers
Surface modification by organic solvents
Surface modification by other substances
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
3. Graphene quantum dots for bacterial and viral pathogen detection
Abstract
Introduction
Conjugation of QDs with Probe
Bacterial genome detection by quantum dots having a probe.
Viral genome detection by quantum dots having a probe.
Electrochemical Sensing by Graphene Quantum Dots by Nanozymes
Electrochemical Immunosensors developed by Graphene Quantum Dots
Recent advancement in pathogen sensing
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
4. Graphene quantum dots application in bacterial and viral pathogen disinfection
Abstract
Introduction
Quantum dots as potent antimicrobial agents
Quantum dots as potent antibacterial agents
Quantum dots as potent antiviral
Graphene and metal composite for an antibacterial and photodynamic antibacterial effect
Nanocomposites silver–graphene quantum dots for antibacterial activity
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
5. Graphene quantum dots for drug Bio-distribution and pharmacokinetics
Abstract
Introduction
Graphene quantum dots labeling and preparation
Graphene quantum dots application in sensing of drug distribution
Graphene quantum dots for nanoparticles biodistribution in the animal model
Quantum dot-celecoxib conjugates in animal and biodistribution
Quantum dots detection of toxicity and biodistribution, pharmacokinetics Ag2S near-infrared in mice.
In vivo biodistribution and toxicology of carboxylated graphene quantum dots
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
6. Graphene quantum dot application in biomedical science and safety
Abstract
Introduction
Therapeutic Applications of graphene quantum dots
Graphene quantum dots application in drug delivery
Use of graphene quantum in bio-sensing
Graphene quantum dots application in small molecule detection
Graphene quantum dots application in imaging of cancer cells
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
7. Graphene Quantum Dots for water purification
Abstract
Introduction
Graphene quantum dots application in water purification by adsorption
Graphene-based membrane development for water purification
Graphene quantum dots for heterogeneous photocatalysis of water contaminants
Graphene quantum dots for water-borne microbes disinfectant
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
8. Graphene Quantum Dots for organic pollutant removal
Abstract
Introduction
Graphene and its quantum dots for drug removal from wastewater
Graphene and its quantum dots for pesticides removal from wastewater
Graphene and its Quantum Dots for dyes removal from wastewater
Replacement of other pollutants from wastewater using Graphene and its Quantum Dots
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
9. Graphene Quantum Dots for Heavy metal sensing and removal
Abstract
Introduction
Graphene quantum dots for heavy metal sensing in wastewater
Graphene quantum dots for heavy metal removal from wastewater
Graphene quantum dots and nanocomposite for heavy metal removal
Graphene quantum dots and photocatalysis
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
10. Graphene quantum dots for a clean energy solution
Abstract
Introduction
Energy applications of Graphene and quantum dots
Use of Graphene and quantum dot as Capacitors/supercapacitors
Application of Graphene and quantum dot as Li-ion battery
Application of Graphene and quantum dot as Solar cell
Application of Graphene and quantum dot as Fuel cell
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
11. Graphene quantum dots for optical applications
Abstract
Introduction
Energy applications of Graphene and quantum dots
Photocatalysis
Light-emitting diodes
Optoelectrical detector
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
12. Graphene quantum dots, role in environmental sustainability
Abstract
Introduction
Graphene quantum dots application in device development
Low energy-consuming device development
Graphene quantum dots in sustainable agriculture
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
Abstract
Introduction
Modes of fabrication of Graphene and its Quantum Dots
Top-Down Methods
Bottom-Up Methods
Unique Properties of Graphene and its Quantum Dots
Physical properties
Electronic properties
Photoluminescence
Biological Properties
Magnetic Properties
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
2. Graphene Quantum Dots Characterization and Surface modification
Content
Abstract
Introduction
Characterization of Graphene Quantum Dots
FTIR spectra of graphene quantum dots
UV spectra of graphene quantum dots
PL spectra of graphene quantum dots
Raman spectra of graphene quantum dots
XPS spectra of graphene quantum dots
Xrd spectra of graphene quantum dots
AFM of graphene quantum dots
SEM/EDX of graphene quantum dots
TEM of graphene quantum dots
Surface modification of graphene quantum dots
Surface modification by polymers
Surface modification by organic solvents
Surface modification by other substances
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
3. Graphene quantum dots for bacterial and viral pathogen detection
Abstract
Introduction
Conjugation of QDs with Probe
Bacterial genome detection by quantum dots having a probe.
Viral genome detection by quantum dots having a probe.
Electrochemical Sensing by Graphene Quantum Dots by Nanozymes
Electrochemical Immunosensors developed by Graphene Quantum Dots
Recent advancement in pathogen sensing
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
4. Graphene quantum dots application in bacterial and viral pathogen disinfection
Abstract
Introduction
Quantum dots as potent antimicrobial agents
Quantum dots as potent antibacterial agents
Quantum dots as potent antiviral
Graphene and metal composite for an antibacterial and photodynamic antibacterial effect
Nanocomposites silver–graphene quantum dots for antibacterial activity
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
5. Graphene quantum dots for drug Bio-distribution and pharmacokinetics
Abstract
Introduction
Graphene quantum dots labeling and preparation
Graphene quantum dots application in sensing of drug distribution
Graphene quantum dots for nanoparticles biodistribution in the animal model
Quantum dot-celecoxib conjugates in animal and biodistribution
Quantum dots detection of toxicity and biodistribution, pharmacokinetics Ag2S near-infrared in mice.
In vivo biodistribution and toxicology of carboxylated graphene quantum dots
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
6. Graphene quantum dot application in biomedical science and safety
Abstract
Introduction
Therapeutic Applications of graphene quantum dots
Graphene quantum dots application in drug delivery
Use of graphene quantum in bio-sensing
Graphene quantum dots application in small molecule detection
Graphene quantum dots application in imaging of cancer cells
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
7. Graphene Quantum Dots for water purification
Abstract
Introduction
Graphene quantum dots application in water purification by adsorption
Graphene-based membrane development for water purification
Graphene quantum dots for heterogeneous photocatalysis of water contaminants
Graphene quantum dots for water-borne microbes disinfectant
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
8. Graphene Quantum Dots for organic pollutant removal
Abstract
Introduction
Graphene and its quantum dots for drug removal from wastewater
Graphene and its quantum dots for pesticides removal from wastewater
Graphene and its Quantum Dots for dyes removal from wastewater
Replacement of other pollutants from wastewater using Graphene and its Quantum Dots
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
9. Graphene Quantum Dots for Heavy metal sensing and removal
Abstract
Introduction
Graphene quantum dots for heavy metal sensing in wastewater
Graphene quantum dots for heavy metal removal from wastewater
Graphene quantum dots and nanocomposite for heavy metal removal
Graphene quantum dots and photocatalysis
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
10. Graphene quantum dots for a clean energy solution
Abstract
Introduction
Energy applications of Graphene and quantum dots
Use of Graphene and quantum dot as Capacitors/supercapacitors
Application of Graphene and quantum dot as Li-ion battery
Application of Graphene and quantum dot as Solar cell
Application of Graphene and quantum dot as Fuel cell
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
11. Graphene quantum dots for optical applications
Abstract
Introduction
Energy applications of Graphene and quantum dots
Photocatalysis
Light-emitting diodes
Optoelectrical detector
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
12. Graphene quantum dots, role in environmental sustainability
Abstract
Introduction
Graphene quantum dots application in device development
Low energy-consuming device development
Graphene quantum dots in sustainable agriculture
Conclusion and future perspectives
References
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 22, 2023
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Language: English
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Mohammad Oves
Dr. Mohammad Oves is an Assistant Professor at the Biological Science Department and the Center of Excellence in Environmental Studies of King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Dr. Oves received his M.Sc. & Ph.D. (Microbiology) from Aligarh Muslim University, India. He has more than nine years of research experience on the different biological and environmental-related research projects like SWINGS (Safeguarding Water Resources in India with Green and Sustainable Technology) International FP-7 EU project and published two books from springer and consultant in the number of projects. He has published 100 scientific papers, including original research articles, review articles, and book chapters in reputed international publishers. He has also achieved 4671 citations on Google scholar. He is working on infection control by the newly synthesized drugs and nanomaterial; bacteria free device development and sustainable environmental build-up with beneficial microbes' enrichment by modern techniques.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Biological Science Department and the Center of Excellence in Environmental Studies, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaKU
Khalid Umar
Dr. Khalid Umar is working as Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at School of Chemical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Gelugor, Penang, Malaysia. He obtained his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India, following which he joined Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) as a postdoctoral fellow and then as an Assistant Professor at Institute of Technology and Management Aligarh, India. Later, he joined Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) as a postdoctoral fellow and then now working as an Assistant Professor. His areas of research interests include bio-waste assisted synthesis of graphene derivatives and metal oxide based nanophotocatalyts, degradation and intermediate study of pollutants, microbial fuel cell technology for energy generation and heavy metal remediation and utilization of lignin based nanomaterials for wastewater treatment. So far, he has published 10 book chapters and more than 60 peer-reviewed international journal papers, in addition to having served as Guest Editor of special issues of Peer Reviewed journals.
Affiliations and expertise
Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Chemical Sciences, University Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang, MalaysiaII
Iqbal MI Ismail
Dr. Iqabal MI Ismail is an Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry of King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He is also the Deputy Director for Technical Affairs for the Centre of Excellence in Environmental Studies and the Director of Intellectual Property Investment Unit at King Abdul Aziz University.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaMI
Mohamad Nasir Mohamad Ibrahim
Mohamad Nasir Mohamad Ibrahim obtained his B.Sc. (1994), M.Sc. (1997) and Ph.D. (1999) from Missouri S&T (formerly known as University of Missouri-Rolla, USA). He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the School of Chemical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). He had published more than 120 journal articles, 17 book chapters, and four academic books throughout his twenty-year career at USM. Currently, his Scopus h-index is 21, and he had been granted nine patents for his R&D products/processes, where five of them are at an international level. More than thirty research grants (1 international grant and 5 industry grants) were secured and utilized to support his team's research activities. He had received fourteen international awards for his research outputs and currently serve as a Guest Editor for Frontiers in Chemistry. He had supervised more than 20 graduate students. His main research areas are Lignin and Lignocellulosic Materials, Nanoparticles, Polymer & Biomaterials, and Petroleum Engineering. He enjoys sharing his industrial experience, where he spent two and a half years worked as an R&D Manager at NSE Resources Corporation Sdn Bhd., in his classes.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, School of Chemical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang, MalaysiaRead Graphene Quantum Dots on ScienceDirect