Handbook of Smart Photocatalytic Materials
Fundamentals, Fabrications and Water Resources Applications
- 1st Edition - February 11, 2020
- Latest edition
- Editors: Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, Ajay Kumar Mishra
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 9 0 5 1 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 9 0 5 2 - 4
Handbook of Smart Photocatalytic Materials: Fundamentals, Fabrications and Water Resource Applications provides a best study and practice guide to catalysis materials, covering… Read more
Handbook of Smart Photocatalytic Materials: Fundamentals, Fabrications and Water Resource Applications provides a best study and practice guide to catalysis materials, covering metal oxides, metal-organic frameworks, plasmonics and hybrids, their green growth and assembly techniques and their characterization. This volume establishes a broad and influential resource on fundamentals, fabrications and water resource applications. Each chapter incorporates state-of-the-art information, along with important concepts of theory and practice. The handbook will be an indispensable reference for both research communities and industry professionals.
- Presents a compilation of up-to-date research and technology on Smart Photocatalytic Materials
- Provides a fundamental understanding of several green synthesis methods
- Highlights in-depth, cutting-edge knowledge on fundamentals, fabrications and water resource applications
- Includes economical and safety aspects
- Offers real-world applications of photocatalytic materials
University students, teachers, and researchers, especially working in areas of photocatalysis through heterogeneous catalysts. Chemical engineers, Environmental Engineers and scientists and scholars working on the management of hazardous waste; scientists working in materials science and Civil Engineers working in wastewater treatment
Section 1: Introduction (fundamentals of photocatalytic processes)
1. Advanced materials for photocatalytic applications:
the challenge ahead
Section II Green synthesis of photocatalyst materials
2. Green synthesis of TiO2 and its photocatalytic activity
Section III Metal oxides photocatalytic materials 63
3. Design and application of various visible light responsive
metal oxide photocatalysts
Section IV Plasmonics and hybrids photocatalytic materials
4. Immobilization of semiconductor photocatalysts
Section V Plasmonics and hybrids photocatalytic materials
5. Plasmon-sensitized TiO2 nanomaterials as visible light photocatalysts
6. Plasmon-sensitized semiconductors for photocatalysis
Section VI Photocatalytic materials for water resources
7. Photocatalytic materials-based membranes for efficient water treatment
8. Current photocatalytic systems for intensified water purification applications
9. Visible light-driven perovskite-based photocatalyst for wastewater treatment
10. Wastewater treatment using TiO2-based photocatalysts
11. Graphene-based hybrid photocatalysts: a promising route toward high-efficiency photocatalytic water
remediation
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: February 11, 2020
- Language: English
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Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Director of Laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), United States. His research focuses on nanotechnology and advanced materials applications, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and related industries. Dr. Hussain has authored numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals and is a prolific book author and editor, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his fields of expertise.
Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Professor and Director of Chemistry & EVSC Labs, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, USAAM
Ajay Kumar Mishra
Prof. Ajay Kumar Mishra is a Research Professor in the Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability Research Unit at the University of South Africa. He obtained a B.Sc. in chemistry and a Ph.D. in bio-inorganic chemistry. His primary research interests are in nanoscience and nanotechnology, materials science, polymers, composites / nanocomposites, and water research. He is the editor of several books and published over 160 articles in international scientific journals. Prof Mishra currently awarded as Fellow and chartered scientist at a royal society of chemistry, UK
Affiliations and expertise
Research Professor, Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability (NanoWS) Research Unit, College of Science, Engineering and Technology, University of South Africa, Johannesburg, South AfricaRead Handbook of Smart Photocatalytic Materials on ScienceDirect