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Nanographene Allotropes and Derived Nanomaterials

Fundamentals, Computational Modeling, Properties, and Applications

  • 1st Edition - June 1, 2027
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Ayesha Kausar, Esmaeal Ghavanloo
  • Language: English

Nanographene Allotropes and Derived Nanomaterials: Fundamentals, Computational Modeling, Properties, and Applications offers an in-depth overview of emerging nanographene allotr… Read more

Description

Nanographene Allotropes and Derived Nanomaterials: Fundamentals, Computational Modeling, Properties, and Applications offers an in-depth overview of emerging nanographene allotropes and their derived nanomaterials, combining fundamental science with cutting-edge computational modeling and applications.

The book covers foundational concepts and fabrication techniques and features detailed discussions on physical and chemical functionalization routes, as well as the preparation of diverse nanocomposites, including inorganic hybrids, carbon nanostructure integrations, and polymeric nanomaterials.

Computational approaches are discussed in detail, with a chapter on state-of-the-art methods such as molecular dynamics, density functional theory, finite element modeling, and machine learning techniques, providing essential insights into predicting and tailoring nanographene properties. The final chapters address industrial challenges, scalability, economic considerations, and sustainability aspects, highlighting future prospects and the path toward commercial applications.

An essential resource for researchers, materials scientists, and engineers working in nanotechnology, materials chemistry, and energy sectors, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to nanographene allotropes.

Key features

  • Discusses the fundamentals, manufacturing strategies, properties, and practical applications of nanographene allotropes
  • Explores the combination of nanographene-based nanocomposites with inorganic materials, polymeric matrices, and other nanocarbons
  • Covers applications of nanographene nanomaterials in environmental sustainability and energy/electronic devices, including supercapacitors, lithium-ion batteries, solar cells, fuel cells, sensors, biosensors, and catalysis
  • Reviews computational modeling techniques for nanographene and its hybrids, including molecular dynamics simulations, density functional theory, finite element analysis, and related methods

Readership

Researchers, scientists, and professionals in materials science, engineering, and chemistry interested in nanomaterials and nanotechnologies

Table of contents

1: Fundamentals of nanographene allotropes (graphyne, graphdiyne, graphone)

2: Functionalized nanostructures of graphyne, graphdiyne, and graphone

3: Nanocompositing tendencies of graphyne, graphdiyne, and graphone

4: Inorganic hybrids of graphyne, graphdiyne, and graphone

5: Nanocomposites of nanocarbons with graphyne, graphdiyne, and graphone

6: Polymeric nanomaterials containing graphyne, graphdiyne, and graphone nanoadditives

7: Nanographene derived nanomaterials in environmental membranes

8: Nanographene nanoarchitectures for energy and electronics

9: Computational modeling of nanographene derivatives

10: Leading-edge nanographene based nanomaterials—Industrial and future prospects

Product details

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

About the authors

Ayesha Kausar

Author
Prof. Dr. Ayesha Kausar is affiliated with the National Centre for Physics, Islamabad, Pakistan. Her current research interests include the design, fabrication, characterization, and exploration of structure-property relationships and potential applications of nanocomposites, polymeric composites/nanocomposites, nanoparticles/polymeric nanoparticles, quantum dots, nanocarbons (such as graphene, carbon nanotubes, nanodiamonds, fullerenes), inorganic/hybrid materials, nanofibers, and nano-foam architectures. Dr. Kausar has made extensive contributions to the fields of nanomaterials and materials science, with numerous scientific publications in international peer-reviewed journals. She has authored multiple monographs on topics ranging from carbon nano-onions and graphene quantum dots to polymer-based nanocomposites and conducting polymer nanocomposites. Additionally, she has contributed chapters to a large number of international books and encyclopedias. Her work has been recognized in recent years by inclusion in the world’s top 2% of scientists in materials science and nanotechnology, according to surveys conducted by Stanford University.

Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Researcher at the Centre for Physics, Islamabad, Pakistan

Esmaeal Ghavanloo

Author
Dr Esmaeal Ghavanloo is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Shiraz University, Iran. His research focuses on size-dependent continuum theories, computational nanomaterials, and metamaterials. Throughout his academic career, he has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and books. He is an active member of the scientific community, serving on editorial boards of various international journals. He has received prestigious awards, including the COMSTECH Award for Best Scientific Book and the Young Researcher Award from the Iran Academy of Sciences. Additionally, he has been recognized on Stanford University’s list of the world’s Top 2% Most-Cited Scientists over recent years.

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Shiraz University, Iran