Providing up-to-date coverage of green nanomaterials and systems, this book provides comprehensive information on nanostructured materials, including their applications in energy and environmental sciences. The book focusses on photo-active nanostructured materials, from the basic understanding of solar energy activation to their sustainable preparation and applications in environmental remediation and fuel production from biomass and carbon dioxide. It also examines the health and environmental impacts of photo-catalyst nanomaterials. This book is an important reference for researchers and industrial chemists working in the fields of energy and environmental remediation
Author(s): Nurxat Nuraje, Ramazan Asmatulu, Guido Mul, (eds.)
Series: RSC green chemistry series 43
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
Year: 2015
Language: English
Pages: 449
Tags: Специальные дисциплины;Наноматериалы и нанотехнологии;Наноматериаловедение;
Content: Introduction to Green Nanostructured Photocatalysts
Fundamentals of Sunlight-Materials Interactions
Green Nanomaterials Preparation: Sustainable Methods and Approaches
Natural Photosynthesis System
Bioinspired Photocatalytic Nanomaterials
Hybrid Molecular-Nanomaterial Assemblies for Water Splitting Catalysis
Hierarchical Nanoheterostructures for Water Splitting
Nanophotocatalysis in Selective Transformations of Lignocellulose-derived Molecules: A Green Approach for the Synthesis of Fuels, Fine Chemicals, and Pharmaceuticals
Photocatalytic Carbon Dioxide Conversion to Fuels by Novel Green Photocatalytic Materials
Hybrid Inorganic and Organic Assembly System for Photocatalytic Conversion of Carbon Dioxide
Biological Systems for Carbon Dioxide Reductions and Biofuel Production
Organic Reactions using Green Photo-active Nanomaterials
Hierarchical Nanoheterostructures: Layered Double Hydroxide-based Photocatalysts
Health and Environmental Aspects of Green-photoactive Nanomaterials
Risk Assessments of Green Photo-active Nanomaterials
Energy Harvesting from Solar Energy Using Nanoscale Pyroelectric Effects
