Hybrid nanomaterials for sustainable applications : case studies and applications /

Hybrid Nanomaterials for Sustainable Applications: Case Studies and Applications brings together the latest advances in hybrid nanocomposites and their diverse applications for improved sustainability. The book begins by introducing hybrid nanomaterials, synthesis strategies, and approaches to produ...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Koduru, Janardhan Reddy (Editor), Karri, Rama Rao (Editor), Mujawar, Mubarak Nabisab (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2023.
Series:Micro & nano technologies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Hybrid Nanomaterials for Sustainable Applications
  • Hybrid Nanomaterials for Sustainable Applications
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of contributors
  • About the editors
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1
  • Role of hybrid nanomaterials for a sustainable environment
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Nanomaterials versus hybrid nanomaterials
  • 1.3 Classification of hybrid nanomaterials
  • 1.4 Synthesis of hybrid nanomaterials
  • 1.4.1 Physical methods
  • 1.4.2 Chemical methods
  • 1.5 Applications
  • 1.5.1 Applications of hybrid nanomaterials as sensors/biosensors
  • 1.5.2 Applications of hybrid nanomaterials as biopolymers
  • 1.5.3 Hybrid nanomaterials in medical applications
  • 1.5.4 Applications of hybrid nanomaterials in wastewater treatment
  • 1.5.4.1 Pollutant removal by adsorption
  • 1.5.4.2 Pollutant removal by photodegradation/photocatalysis
  • 1.5.4.3 Pollutant removal by the photo-Fenton process
  • 1.5.4.4 Pollutant removal by an advanced oxidation process
  • 1.5.4.5 Pollutant removal by nanofiltration
  • 1.5.5 Applications of hybrid nanomaterials in polymer-based membrane
  • 1.5.6 Hybrid nanomaterials for engineering applications
  • 1.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 2
  • Prospective of hybrid carbon-based materials for environmental remediation
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Classification of carbon-based materials
  • 2.3 Activated carbon
  • 2.3.1 Activated carbon synthesis strategies and water treatment applications
  • 2.4 Graphene
  • 2.4.1 Graphene oxide synthesis strategies and application for water pollutants treatment
  • 2.4.2 Graphene oxide-based membranes for oil-water separation
  • 2.4.2.1 Self-supported GO membranes
  • 2.4.2.2 Supported GO membranes
  • 2.4.2.3 Graphene oxide-based nanocomposite membranes
  • 2.5 Carbon nanotubes as adsorbents.
  • 2.5.1 Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) membrane in water purification
  • 2.5.2 Factors controlling CNT membrane quality
  • 2.6 Magnetic Carbon-based composites: Environmental pollutants removal
  • 2.7 Conclusion and perspectives
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 3
  • Approaches to produce hybrid nanomaterials for engineering applications
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.1.1 Hybrid nanoparticles-based systems
  • 3.2 Applications
  • 3.2.1 Biosensing
  • 3.2.2 Nanoparticles in biosensing
  • 3.2.3 Nanoparticles in medical diagnostics
  • 3.2.4 Applications in environmental and food quality
  • 3.2.5 Prospects of hybrid biosensors
  • 3.2.6 Biomaterials for biosensing
  • 3.2.7 Carbon nanotubes, fullerenes, and graphene for biosensing
  • 3.2.8 Inorganic-organic hybrid nanoparticles for biosensing
  • 3.2.9 Dendrimers for biosensing
  • 3.3 Nanomaterials vs. hybrid nanomaterials
  • 3.4 Sensors based on hybrid nanomaterials
  • 3.5 Conclusions
  • References
  • 4
  • Hybrid nanomaterials for the removal of organic pollutants from wastewater
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Organic pollutants
  • 4.2.1 Classification of organic pollutants
  • 4.2.2 Sources and toxicity of organic pollutants
  • 4.2.2.1 Sources
  • 4.2.2.2 Toxicity
  • 4.3 Synthesis/fabrication of hybrid nanomaterial
  • 4.3.1 Synthesis methods
  • 4.3.1.1 Physical methods
  • 4.3.1.2 Chemical methods
  • 4.3.1.2.1 Reduction of metal precursor
  • 4.3.1.2.2 Processing routes
  • 4.4 Hybrid nanomaterials for organic pollutants removal
  • 4.4.1 Hybrid nanomaterials in adsorption
  • 4.4.2 Hybrid nanomaterials in photodegradation/photocatalysis
  • 4.4.3 Hybrid nanomaterials in the photo-Fenton process
  • 4.4.4 Hybrid nanomaterials in the advanced oxidation process (AOP)
  • 4.4.5 Hybrid nanomaterials in nanofiltration
  • 4.5 Factors affecting the removal of organic pollutants
  • 4.5.1 pH of water and wastewater.
  • 4.5.2 Effect of initial concentration
  • 4.5.3 Effect of contact time
  • 4.5.4 Effect of ionic strength
  • 4.6 Kinetic modeling
  • 4.7 Future prospective
  • 4.8 Conclusion
  • References
  • 5
  • Development of cellulose acetate/chitosan/poly(malic acid-citric acid) blend membranes for the microfiltration treatmen ...
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.1.1 Polymer and biopolymer membranes in wastewater treatment
  • 5.2 Development of cellulose acetate/chitosan/poly(malic acid-citric acid) hybrid membranes
  • 5.2.1 Materials
  • 5.2.2 Preparation of poly(malic acid-citric acid) (PMC)
  • 5.2.3 Preparation of CA/CS/PMC membranes
  • 5.2.4 Filtration experiments
  • 5.2.5 Membrane characterization studies
  • 5.2.6 Characterization of wastewater
  • 5.3 Results and discussion
  • 5.3.1 Characterization of the CA/CS/PMC membranes
  • 5.3.2 Permeate flux in dead-end microfiltration
  • 5.3.3 Wastewater characteristics
  • 5.4 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgment
  • References
  • 6
  • Advances and limitations of hybrid nanomaterials for water purification
  • 6.1 Introduction: the role of the hydrosphere, global water crisis, and the critical importance of water management
  • 6.2 Water pollution, contaminants, and water purification methods
  • 6.3 Hybrid nanomaterials and their applications in water purification
  • 6.3.1 Definition of nanomaterials and conventional nanomaterials in water purification
  • 6.3.2 Hybrid nanomaterials and their structural significance
  • 6.3.3 Applications of hybrid nanomaterials in water purification as adsorbents, membranes, and biocatalysts
  • 6.3.4 Polymeric nanocomposites
  • 6.3.5 Recent trends of hybrid nanomaterials
  • 6.3.6 Carbon-based hybrid nanomaterials
  • 6.3.7 Metal oxide hybrid nanomaterials
  • 6.3.8 Polymeric and ferrous oxide hybrid nanomaterials
  • 6.4 Limitations and environmental concerns associated with hybrid nanomaterials.
  • 6.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 7
  • Preparation of hybrid nanotube proton exchange membrane for microbial fuel cell applications
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Synthesis of Cs/CNT proton exchange membranes
  • 7.2.1 Materials
  • 7.2.2 Pretreatment of carbon nanotubes
  • 7.2.3 Preparation of Cs/CNT nanocomposite membrane
  • 7.3 MFC construction and operation
  • 7.4 Characterization of Cs/CNT membranes
  • 7.4.1 Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy analysis
  • 7.4.2 X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis
  • 7.4.3 Field emission-scanning electron microscope (FESEM) analysis
  • 7.4.4 Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)
  • 7.4.5 Sorption studies
  • 7.4.6 Cation exchange capacity (CEC)
  • 7.5 Performance of Cs/CNT membranes
  • 7.5.1 Bio-energy production
  • 7.5.2 Wastewater treatment analysis
  • 7.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 8
  • Bimetallic nanocomposites supported on reduced graphene nanosheets for fuel cell applications
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Graphene and reduced graphene-supported bimetallic nanocomposites for electrochemical applications
  • 8.3 Graphene fabrication
  • 8.4 Nanoparticle-assisted exfoliation of graphite
  • 8.5 Electrocatalyst activity/role in catalyst support
  • 8.6 Bimetallic graphene nanocomposites fabrication
  • 8.6.1 Bimetallic core-shell-structured nanocomposites on graphene
  • 8.7 Characterization of bimetallic-graphene nanocomposites
  • 8.8 Electrocatalytic activity of bimetallic-graphene nanocomposites
  • 8.8.1 Methanol oxidation reaction mechanism
  • 8.9 Conclusions and future prospects
  • References
  • 9
  • Nanobioremediation-an emerging eco-friendly approach for a sustainable environment
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.1.1 Remediation
  • 9.1.1.1 Importance of environmental remediation
  • 9.1.2 Bioremediation
  • 9.1.2.1 Advantages of bioremediation
  • 9.1.3 Nanoremediation
  • 9.1.3.1 Nanostructure.
  • 9.1.3.2 Iron nanoparticles in remediation
  • 9.1.3.2.1 Role of zero-valent iron nanoparticles in remediation technology
  • 9.1.3.3 Nanoremediation using dendrimers
  • 9.1.4 Nanobioremediation
  • 9.1.4.1 Bioremediation: single-enzyme nanoparticles
  • 9.2 Application of nanobioremediation
  • 9.2.1 Application of nanoparticles immobilized with microbes or enzymes in wastewater treatment
  • 9.2.2 Application of nanoparticles with microbes in soil remediation
  • 9.2.3 Application of bacteria that respond to magnetic field in oil spill bioremediation
  • 9.2.4 Application of iron-oxide nanoparticles in the removal of heavy metal
  • 9.2.5 Application of nanobiocomposites in the removal of pesticide
  • 9.2.6 Application of biogenic nanomaterials in sensor development
  • 9.2.6.1 Sensing of organic pollutants
  • 9.2.6.2 Sensing of inorganic pollutants
  • 9.2.6.3 Sensing of biological pollutants
  • 9.3 Prevention
  • 9.4 Conclusions and future perspective
  • References
  • 10
  • Recent trends on functionalized nanohybrids enhanced biosensors performances and their applications
  • 10.1 Introduction
  • 10.2 Hybrid nanomaterials for biosensing applications
  • 10.2.1 Synthesis
  • 10.2.2 Modifications of hybrid nanomaterials
  • 10.2.3 Characterization methods
  • 10.2.3.1 Surface morphology
  • 10.2.3.2 Particle size distribution and zeta potential
  • 10.2.3.3 Chemical composition
  • 10.2.3.4 Surface area and chemistry
  • 10.2.3.4.1 Contact angle
  • 10.2.3.4.2 Dielectric properties
  • 10.2.3.4.2.1 Coating and immobilization strategies
  • 10.3 Biomedical applications of functional nanohybrid-based biosensors
  • 10.3.1 Direct labeling
  • 10.3.2 Indirect labeling
  • 10.3.3 Electrostatic adsorption technique
  • 10.3.4 DNA-governed growth of nanoclusters
  • 10.4 Conclusions and future challenges for hybrid nanomaterials for biosensors
  • References.
  • 11
  • Hybrid composites for optoelectronics: introduction, synthesis, and applications.