Nanomaterials for Electrocatalysis
- 1st Edition - January 18, 2022
- Editors: Thandavarayan Maiyalagan, Mahima Khandelwal, Ashok Kumar Nadda, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Ghulam Yasin
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 5 7 1 0 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 5 5 7 - 7
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Request a sales quoteNanomaterials for Electrocatalysis provides an overview of the different types of nanomaterials, design principles and synthesis protocols used for electrocatalytic reactions. The book is divided into four parts that thoroughly describe basic principles and fundamental of electrocatalysis, different types of nanomaterials used, and their electrocatalytic applications, limitations and future perspectives. As electrochemical systems containing nanomaterials, with relevance to experimental situation, yield better results, this book highlights new information and findings.
- Provides an overview of nanomaterials applications for electrocatalytic processes, such as oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), oxygen evolution reaction (OER), hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR)
- Provides information on the design and development of various nanomaterials appropriate for electrocatalytic applications
- Assesses the challenges of manufacturing nanomaterials at an industrial scale for electronic applications
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- Cover Image
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Part 1 Introduction
- Chapter 1 Nanoelectrocatalysis: An introduction
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Construction and characterization of nanostructures
- 1.3 Efficient electrocatalysis enabled by nanostructures
- 1.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2 2D hybrid nanoarchitecture electrocatalysts
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Graphene-based electrocatalysts
- 2.3 Graphene nonmetallic composites
- 2.4 Graphene-metallic composites
- 2.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3 MXene-based nanomaterials for electrocatalysis
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Structural and electronic properties
- 3.3 Engineering of MXene-based nanomaterial
- 3.4 Applications in electrocatalysis
- 3.5 Summary and outlook
- References
- Part 2 Nanomaterials for Electrocatalytic reactions such as ORR, OER and HER
- Chapter 4 Transition metal nanoparticles as electrocatalysts for ORR, OER, and HER
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Synthesis methods of the TM nanoparticle-based catalysts
- 4.3 Structure and properties of TM nanoparticle-based catalysts
- 4.4 Applications of TM nanoparticle-based catalysts toward the ORR, HER, and OER
- 4.5 Summary
- References
- Chapter 5 Transition metal chalcogenides-based electrocatalysts for ORR, OER, and HER
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Synthesis of metal chalcogenides
- 5.3 Transition metal chalcogenides-based electrocatalysts for OER
- 5.4 Transition metal chalcogenides-based electrocatalysts for ORR
- 5.5 Transition metal chalcogenides-based electrocatalysts for HER
- 5.6 Transition metal chalcogenides-based multifunctional electrocatalysts
- 5.7 Conclusion and outlook
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Chapter 6 Metal-organic framework-based electrocatalysts for ORR, OER, and HER
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 MOF-based electrocatalysts for ORR
- 6.3 MOF-based electrocatalysts for OER
- 6.4 MOF-based electrocatalysts for HER
- 6.5 MOF-based multifunctional electrocatalysts
- 6.6 Summary
- References
- Chapter 7 Heteroatom-doped graphene-based electrocatalysts for ORR, OER, and HER
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Overview of graphene and heteroatom-doped graphene-based materials
- 7.3 Heteroatom-doped graphene-based materials as electrocatalysts for ORR, OER, and HER
- 7.4 Summary and perspective
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 8 Metal-containing heteroatom doped carbon nanomaterials for ORR, OER, and HER
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 M/N/C catalysts for the ORR
- 8.3 Synthesis of highly active M/N/C catalyst for the ORR
- 8.4 Assessment of ORR performance of M/N/C catalysts
- 8.5 Physicochemical characterization of pyrolyzed M/N/C catalysts
- 8.6 Metal-containing heteroatom-doped carbon nanomaterials for OER and HER reactions
- References
- Chapter 9 Metal-organic frameworks for the electrocatalytic ORR and HER
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Engineering and effective strategies for modification of MOFs
- 9.3 Applications of MOFs-based materials in fuel cells
- 9.4 Conclusion and future prospects
- References
- Chapter 10 LDH-based nanostructured electrocatalysts for hydrogen production
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Construction of TM-LDH nanostructures
- 10.3 Carbon nanomaterial-based TM-LDH nanohybrids
- 10.4 Electrocatalytic application for hydrogen production
- 10.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 11 MOFs-derived hollow structure as a versatile platform for highly-efficient multifunctional electrocatalyst toward overall water-splitting and Zn-air battery
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Brief classification of hollow structures based on their geometrical configuration
- 11.3 Active regulation strategy
- 11.4 Conclusions and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Part 3 Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR)
- Chapter 12 Noble-metals-free catalysts for electrochemical NRR
- Abstract
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Non-noble metal-based metal catalysts
- 12.3 Non-metal-based catalysts
- Competing interests
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 13 Noble metals-based nanocatalysts for electrochemical NNR
- Abstract
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Ru-based NRR catalysts
- 13.3 Au-based NRR catalysts
- 13.4 Other noble metal-based NRR catalysts
- 13.5 Conclusions and prospects
- References
- Chapter 14 Electrochemical NRR with noble metals-based nanocatalysts
- Abstract
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 NRR mechanism
- 14.3 Types of the electrochemical cell for NRR
- 14.4 Electrolytes for NRR
- 14.5 NRR based on noble metals
- 14.6 NRR based on Au nanocatalysts
- 14.7 NRR based on Ru nanocatalysts
- 14.8 NRR based on Pd nanocatalysts
- 14.9 Conclusions and outlook
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 15 Electrochemical NRR with noble metals-free catalysts
- Abstract
- 15.1 Introduction
- 15.2 Transition metal oxides-based electrocatalysts
- 15.3 Transition metal sulfides-based electrocatalysts
- 15.4 Transition metal nitride-based electrocatalysts
- 15.5 Transition metal phosphides-based electrocatalysts
- 15.6 Transition metal carbides-based electrocatalysts
- 15.7 Metal-free electrocatalysts
- 15.8 Conclusion
- References
- Part 4 Nanomaterials for Electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction
- Chapter 16 Nanomaterials for electrochemical reduction of CO2: An introduction
- Abstract
- References
- Index
- No. of pages: 400
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 18, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323857109
- eBook ISBN: 9780323885577
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Thandavarayan Maiyalagan
Thandavarayan Maiyalagan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry, at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, India. His area of research is in the development and characterization of functional nanomaterials for energy conversion and storage applications, particularly fuel cells and Li−air batteries.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, IndiaMK
Mahima Khandelwal
Mahima Khandelwal is a Research Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, South Korea. Her research area is mainly focused on the carbon nanomaterials and their modification via heteroatom doping, functionalization and by making composites for energy storage and conversion applications
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, South KoreaAK
Ashok Kumar Nadda
Ashok Kumar is Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology and Bionformatics, at Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat, India. His research areas are microbial biotechnology, biocatalysis, biopolymers, enzyme immobilization, bioenergy, and CO2 conversion
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Jaypee University of Information TechnologyTN
Tuan Anh Nguyen
Tuan Anh Nguyen is a Senior Principal Research Scientist at the Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam. He received a BS in physics from Hanoi University in 1992, a BS in economics from Hanoi National Economics University in 1997, and a PhD in chemistry from the Paris Diderot University, France, in 2003. He was a Visiting Scientist at Seoul National University, South Korea, in 2004, and the University of Wollongong, Australia, in 2005. He then worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate and Research Scientist at Montana State University, United States in 2006-09. In 2012 he was appointed as the Head of the Microanalysis Department at the Institute for Tropical Technology. His research areas of interest include smart sensors, smart networks, smart hospitals, smart cities, complexiverse, and digital twins. He has edited more than 74 books for Elsevier, 12 books for CRC Press, 1 book for Springer, 1 book for RSC, and 2 books for IGI Global. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Kenkyu Journal of Nanotechnology & Nanoscience.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Principal Research Scientist, Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, VietnamGY
Ghulam Yasin
Ghulam Yasin is a researcher in the School of Environment and Civil Engineering at Dongguan University of Technology, Guangdong, China. His expertise covers the design and development of hybrid devices and technologies of carbon nanostructures and advanced nanomaterials for for real-world impact in energy-related and other functional applications.
Affiliations and expertise
Researcher, School of Environment and Civil Engineering, Dongguan University of Technology, Guangdong, ChinaRead Nanomaterials for Electrocatalysis on ScienceDirect