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MXene Quantum Dots
Fundamentals to Applications
- 1st Edition - October 1, 2025
- Editors: Poushali Das, Andreas Rosenkranz, Sayan Ganguly
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 6 5 3 0 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 6 5 3 1 - 0
MXene Quantum Dots: Fundamentals to Applications investigates MXene-derived quantum dots, from fundamentals to synthesis and applications. It provides a comprehensive unders… Read more
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Request a sales quoteMXene Quantum Dots: Fundamentals to Applications investigates MXene-derived quantum dots, from fundamentals to synthesis and applications. It provides a comprehensive understanding of what MXene quantum dots are, their properties, and their synthesis methods, including knowledge of their composition, structure, and unique characteristics, as well as offering insights into a range of applications for these materials. The book covers the specific methods and techniques used to synthesize MXene quantum dots, including precursor materials, synthesis conditions, and post-synthesis treatments.
In addition, it provides crucial understanding of the optical and electronic properties of MXene quantum dots, which play a significant role in their use in optoelectronics, energy conversion, storage devices, sensors, bioimaging, catalysis, and other emerging applications. The advantages and challenges associated with their applications are also addressed, as are the safety considerations and potential environmental impacts associated with their synthesis, handling, and disposal.
In addition, it provides crucial understanding of the optical and electronic properties of MXene quantum dots, which play a significant role in their use in optoelectronics, energy conversion, storage devices, sensors, bioimaging, catalysis, and other emerging applications. The advantages and challenges associated with their applications are also addressed, as are the safety considerations and potential environmental impacts associated with their synthesis, handling, and disposal.
- Covers the specific methods and techniques used to synthesize and characterize MXene quantum dots
- Analyzes a range of cutting-edge applications of these emerging materials
- Provides comprehensive information for a multidisciplinary audience who wants to learn more about or further develop MXene quantum dot technology
Researchers in energy conversion and storage, sensors, catalysis, filtration, optoelectronic devices, and biomedicine
1. Introduction to MXenes and MXene Quantum Dots
2. Design and Synthesis, Surface Functionalization and Heteroatom Doping of MXene Quantum Dots
3. Fabrication of MXene Quantum Dots-Based Composites
4. Characterization Techniques and Properties of MXene Quantum Dots
5. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in Sensing
6. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in Catalysis
7. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in Optoelectronics
8. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in Energy Conversion
9. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in Energy Storage
10. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in bioimaging and nanomedicine
11. MXene Quantum Dots for Biomedical Applications
12. Toxicity and Safety of MXene Quantum Dots
13. Computational and Machine Learning Studies on MXene Quantum Dots
14. Challenges and Future Perspective in MXene Quantum Dot Research
2. Design and Synthesis, Surface Functionalization and Heteroatom Doping of MXene Quantum Dots
3. Fabrication of MXene Quantum Dots-Based Composites
4. Characterization Techniques and Properties of MXene Quantum Dots
5. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in Sensing
6. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in Catalysis
7. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in Optoelectronics
8. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in Energy Conversion
9. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in Energy Storage
10. Applications of MXene Quantum Dots in bioimaging and nanomedicine
11. MXene Quantum Dots for Biomedical Applications
12. Toxicity and Safety of MXene Quantum Dots
13. Computational and Machine Learning Studies on MXene Quantum Dots
14. Challenges and Future Perspective in MXene Quantum Dot Research
- No. of pages: 450
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 1, 2025
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443265303
- eBook ISBN: 9780443265310
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Poushali Das
Poushali Das is a senior postdoctoral research fellow at McMaster University's Faculty of Engineering, Hamilton, Canada. Her research interests include multifunctional luminescent quantum dots and their applications in sensors, antioxidant properties, and the biomedical field, polymer–quantum dot nanocomposites, MXene–polymer nanocomposites, and sonochemical synthesis of nanocomposites.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow, McMaster University, CanadaAR
Andreas Rosenkranz
Andreas Rosenkranz is a professor of material-oriented tribology and new 2D materials in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, and Materials at the University of Chile, Santiago, Chile. His research focuses on the characterization, chemical functionalization, and application of 2D materials. His main field of research relates to tribology, but recently he has also expanded his fields towards water purification, catalysis, and biological properties.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, and Materials at the University of Chile, Santiago, ChileSG
Sayan Ganguly
Sayan Ganguly is a researcher at the University of Waterloo, Canada. His primary research interests include superabsorbent hydrogels, polymer-graphene nanocomposites, MXene-polymer systems, 3D printing, polymer composites for EMI shielding, and conducting polymer composites.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Waterloo, Canada