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Cutting-edge coverage of carbon nanoscale science
This definitive volume offers an in-depth look at the unique properties and potential applications of carbon nanomaterials (CNM). Beginning with a description of various CNM types, Carbon Nanoforms and Applications addresses the need to develop a new classification of carbon. After discussing the fundamental physics, the book covers techniques for CNM synthesis and characterization. This authoritative resource then provides comprehensive information on the physico-chemical and biosystems applications of CNMs.
Carbon Nanoforms and Applications covers :
• Theoretical aspects of CNM
• Synthesis and characterization of CNM
• Electron field emission
• Fuel cells
• Electric double-layer capacitors
• Hydrogen storage
• Lithium-ion batteries
• Carbon solar cells
• Microwave absorption
• Carbon nanosensors
• Biosystems
• Cancer treatment
• Nano-enabled drug delivery
• Antimicrobial properties
• Tissue fabrication
• Neurogenesis
• Food and cosmetics
Foreword
Preface
Part I : Nanoforms of Carbon
Chapter 1 : Introduction to the Nanoworld of Carbon
Part II : Synthesis of Carbon Nanomaterials
Chapter 2 : Synthesis of Carbon nano Materials by Arc Discharge Method
Chapter 3 : Chemical Vapor Depositions and Synthesis of Carbon Nano Materials
Chapter 4 : Preparation of Thin Film of Carbon Nano Material by Pulsed Laser Deposition
Chapter 5 : Thermal Vapor Deposition Technique for Preparing Thin Film of Carbon nano Material
Chapter 6 : Natural Precursors for Synthesis of Carbon Nano Materials
Chapter 7 : Waste Plastics as Precursor for Synthesizing Carbon Nano Materials
Chapter 8 : Catalysts for Synthesis of Carbon Nano Tubes
Part III : Characterization off Carbon Nano Materials
Chapter 9 : Characterization of Carbon Nano Materials by SEM
Chapter 10 : Characterization of Carbon Nano Materials by X-Ray Diffraction
Chapter 11 : Characterization of Carbon Nano Materials by Raman Spectroscopy
Chapter 12 : Novel Characteristics of Nano Forms of Carbon
Part IV : Applications of Carbon Nano Materials
Chapter 13 : Electron Field Emission from Carbon nano-Materials
Chapter 14 : Carbon Nano Materials as an Electrode in Fuel Cell
Chapter 15 : Electric Double Layer Capacitor and Carbon Nano Materials
Chapter 16 : Hydrogen Storagee by Carbon Nano-Materials
Chapter 17 : Application of Carbon Nano Tubes in Lithium-ion Battery
Chapter 18 : Carbon Solar Cell
Chapter 19 : Absorption of Microwaves by Carbon Nano Materials
Chapter 20 : Carbon Nano Sensors
Part V : Applications of Carbon Nano Materials in Biosystems
Chapter 21 : Biosystems and Nanotechnology
Chapter 22 : Applications of Carbon Nano Material in Bio-Systems
Chapter 23 : Contribution of Carbon Nano Material in solving Malignancy
Chapter 24 : Carbon Nano Materials as Nano-Syringe: A Near Future Reality
Chapter 25 : Anti-Microbial Effect of Carbon Nano Materials
Chapter 26 : Food, cosmetics and Carbon Nanotechnology
Chapter 27 : Toxicity Vs Biocompatibility of CNT
Chapter 28 : Carbon Nanotubes: AParadigmm Scaffold Fabricating Tissues
Chapter 29 : Carbon Nano Tubes: Robust nano Robots Interfacing Neuron to Fuel Up Neurogenesis in Neurogenerative Diseases
References
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