Graphene
Preparations, Properties, Applications, and Prospects
- 1st Edition - October 2, 2019
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Kazuyuki Takai, Seiya Tsujimura, Feiyu Kang, Michio Inagaki
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 9 5 7 6 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 9 5 7 7 - 2
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Request a sales quoteGraphene: Preparation, Properties, Applications and Prospects provides a comprehensive introduction on the science and engineering of graphene. The book is composed of 9 chapters, including a discussion on what graphene is, detailed descriptions of preparation procedures, applications based on respective properties, including electrical, chemical, mechanical, thermal and biomedical, and reviews on materials derived from graphene (graphene derivatives) and other layered materials.
- Provides differentiation on two kinds of graphene, graphene with highly-crystalline layers and reduced graphene oxide with highly-defective layers
- Thorough reviews a wide variety of preparation procedures of two kinds of graphene, including the formation of graphene foams, films and horns, and the doping of foreign atoms
- Contains a comprehensive review of electrical, chemical, mechanical, thermal and biomedical properties and applications based on these properties
Materials scientists and engineers researching nanomaterials. Graduate and post-graduate students and researchers studying and researching nanomaterials
1. Introduction1.1 What is graphene1.2 Fundamentals on materials science of carbon1.2.1 Classification of carbon materials1.2.2 Structure and nanotexture of carbon materials1.2.3 Carbonization and graphitization1.2.4 Carbon materialsa) Highly-oriented graphite materialsb) Synthetic graphite materialsc) Fibrous carbon materialsd) Nanoporous carbonse) Spherical carbon materialsf) Glass-like carbons1.3 Construction and purposes of the present bookReferences2. Preparations of graphene2.1 Chemical vapor deposition (CVD)2.1.1 Synthesis of graphene filmsa) On Ptb) On Nic) On Cud) On other metalse) On SiCf) On other metal carbidesg) On HOPGh) Transfer of CVD-grown graphene films2.1.2 Synthesis of graphene flakes2.1.3 Synthesis of single-walled carbon nanohorns2.1.4 Substitutional doping of heteroatoms2.1.5 Graphene foams2.2 Cleavage (Peeling)2.2.1 Mechanical cleavage2.2.2 Cleavage in solution2.2.3 Cleavage via intercalation compounds2.3 Exfoliation2.3.1 Synthesis of graphene oxide2.3.2 Exfoliation of graphene oxide2.3.3 Reduction of graphene oxidea) Thermal reductionb) Chemical reductionc) Hydrogen reductiond) Hydrothermal reductione) Irradiation reductionf) Electrochemical reduction2.3.4 Functionalization of graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide2.3.5 Fabrication of transparent graphene films2.3.6 Fabrication of graphene foams (sponges)2.4 Other processes2.4.1 Chemical synthesis2.4.2 Unzipping of carbon nanotubes2.5 Concluding remarksReferences3. Electronic properties and applications3.1 Fundamental electronic properties3.1.1 Electronic Structure of graphene3.1.2 Effects of defects, edges and charging3.2 Applications to Information Technology3.2.1 Transistor devices3.2.2 Spintronics devices3.3.3 Transparent Electrode3.3 Applications to Energy & Other social field3.3.1 Thermoelectric devices3.3.2 Sensor devices3.3.3 Photon detector3.3.4 Resistance Standard3.4 Concluding remarksReferences4. Chemical properties and applications4.1 Fundamental chemical properties4.2 Hydrogenation and oxidation4.3 Applications to energy storage4.3.1 Lithium-ion batteries4.3.2 Electrochemical capacitors4.3.3 Lithium ion capacitors4.3.4 Solar cells (Photovoltaic cells)a) Semiconductor solar cells (Schottky junction solar cells)b) Polymer solar cells (Dye-sensitized solar cells)4.3.5 Fuel cells4.3.6 Hydrogen storage4.4 Applications to environment remediation4.4.1 Adsorption of polluting molecules and ions4.4.2 Sorption and recovery of oils4.4.3 Capacitive deionization for water desalination4.4.4 Catalysts4.4.5 Chemical sensors4.5 Concluding remarksReferences5. Mechanical properties and application5.1 Fundamental mechanical properties5.2 Application to mechanical sensors5.2.1 Pressure sensors5.2.2 Strain sensors5.2.3 Position detectors5.3 Application as Rigid body materials5.3.1 Mechanical Oscillator5.3.2 Constructional materials5.4 Concluding remarksReferences6. Thermal properties and applications6.1 Fundamental thermal properties6.2 Thermal interface materials6.3 Nanofluids6.4 Thermal energy storage6.5 Concluding remarksReferences7. Biomedical properties and applications7.1 Fundamental biomedical properties7.2 Biocompatibility7.3 Cell managementsa) Scaffolds for cell culturingb) Stem cell differentiationc) Cell imagingd) Antibacterial activity7.4 Delivery carriers for drugs7.5 Biosensors7.6 Concluding remarksReferences8. Beyond graphene8.1 Graphene derivatives8.1.1 Graphane (Hydrogenated graphene)8.1.2 Fluorographene (Fluorinated graphene)8.1.3 Graphene oxide (Oxidized graphene)8.1.4 Graphyne and Graphdiyne8.2 Single layer materials8.2.1 Honeycomb layers of Group IV elements8.2.2 Honeycomb layers of Group III-V compounds8.2.3 Single layers of transition metal dichalcogenides8.3 Layer-by-layer composites8.4 Concluding remarksReferences9. Prospects
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 2, 2019
- No. of pages (Paperback): 620
- No. of pages (eBook): 620
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128195765
- eBook ISBN: 9780128195772
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Kazuyuki Takai
Kazuyuki Takai Is Professor in the Department of Chemical Science and Technology, in the Faculty of Bioscience and Chemistry, at Hosei University in Japan. He received his PhD from the Tokyo University of Technology. His research focuses on the physics and chemistry of condensed matter, particularly the electronic properties of carbon-based nanoscale systems, and their chemical modification. He has been awarded the Young Scientist Award from the Physical Society of Japan, and is on the editorial board of the Journal of the Carbon Society of Japan. He has published widely in the field.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Chemical Science and Technology, Faculty of Bioscience and Applied Chemistry, Hosei University, Tokyo, JapanST
Seiya Tsujimura
Seiya Tsujimura is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences at the University of Tsukuba, in Japan. He received his PhD from Kyoto University, on energy conversion systems based on bioelectrocatalytic reactions. His research lies at the interface of electrochemistry and biological redox reactions. His group employs engineered biocatalysts and nano-structured electrode materials to design new biosensing systems with higher accuracy, and biofuel cells with higher power density. He is the editor of Electrochemistry, from the Electrochemical Society of Japan, and has published widely in the field
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Division of Materials Science, Faculty of Pure and Applied Science, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, JapanFK
Feiyu Kang
Feiyu Kang received his PhD from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 1997. He is honorary editorial advisory board of international journal CARBON, Joint Chairmen of international symposiums: CARBON2002 (Beijing), Carbon2011 (Shanghai) and 15th International Symposium on Intercalation Compounds (ISIC15), Coordinators of international research projects: Professor M. Inagaki (NSFC-JSPS) and Professor I. Mochida (JST-MOST).
Prof. Kang has investigated graphite and carbon materials since 1988. His research interest includes nano-carbon materials, graphite producing process, porous carbon and nuclear graphite. Prof. Kang had published more than 200 scientific papers and 3 books.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, ChinaMI
Michio Inagaki
Michio Inagaki, Ph.D. is a famous carbon material scientist, who obtained his PhD degree from Nagoya University in 1963. He has worked on carbon materials for more than 50 years. In 2011, he won the Peter A. Thrower Award for Exceptional Contribution to the International Carbon Community.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emeritus, Hokkaido University, JapanRead Graphene on ScienceDirect