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Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles

Current Research Trends and Applications

  • 1st Edition - October 1, 2026
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Bibhuti Bhusan Sahu, Srikanta Moharana, Kalim Deshmukh, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
  • Language: English

Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles: Current Research Trends and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of synthesis techniques, characterization methods, and potent… Read more

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Description

Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles: Current Research Trends and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of synthesis techniques, characterization methods, and potential for functionalization of metal nanoparticles and their hybrid materials. It offers guidance on selecting metal nanoparticles for optimal material properties and practical utilization across various fields. Additionally, the book explores a wide range of applications for metal nanoparticles, including catalysis, sensors, optics, and electronics, with a focus on emerging topics such as bio-hydrogen production, energy technologies, and drug delivery systems.

This book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and academics interested in the fundamentals, latest research advances, and emerging technological applications of metal nanoparticles and their functionalization.

Key features

  • Focuses on different synthesis techniques, highlighting sustainable approaches for nanoparticle production through green chemical and biological methods
  • Provides a comprehensive overview of the properties of functionalized metal nanoparticles, including optical, mechanical, rheological, dielectric, and electrical properties
  • Explores applications across multiple fields, encompassing electronics devices, energy storage, agricultural innovations, biomedical advancements, and more

Readership

Graduate students, researchers, and scientists in materials science and nanotechnology, as well as professionals interested in the synthesis and applications of metal nanoparticles

Table of contents

Section 1- Introduction to Metal nanoparticles

1. Metal Nanoparticles: Fundamental Chemistry, Structure, and Unique Properties

2. Synthesis Methods of Metal Nanoparticles: An Overview

3. Green and Bio-Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles: Current Status and Future Perspectives

4. Surface Engineering and Functionalization Techniques of Metal Nanoparticles

5. Physical and Chemical Characterisations of Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles

6. Advanced Characterization Techniques of Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles

Section 2- Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles Based Composites

7. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles Based Polymer Composites: Synthesis, Properties and Applications

8. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles Based Ceramic Composites: Synthesis, Characterizations and Applications

9. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles and 2D Nanomaterials Based Composites: Synthesis, Characterizations and Applications

Section 3- Applications of Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles

10. Engineering Applications of Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles

11. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles for Biochemical and Industrial Applications

12. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles for Electronics and Optoelectronic Devices

13. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles for Agricultural Applications

14. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles for Electrochemical and Thermal Energy Storage Chapter 15: Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles for Fuel Cell Applications

16. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles for Bioimaging Applications

17. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles in Biosensing Applications

18. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Application

19. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles Cancer Diagnostics and Therapy

20. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles for Sensing of Hazardous Gases and Volatile Organic Compounds

21. Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles for Photo and Electrocatalysis

Section 4- Modelling and Simulations, Safety and Regulatory Affairs, and Environmental Impacts of Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles

22. Theoretical Modelling and Simulations of Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles

23. Biocompatibility, Biodegradability, Toxicity, Recycling, Safety and Regulatory Aspects, and Environmental Impacts of Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: October 1, 2026
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Bibhuti Bhusan Sahu

Bibhuti Bhusan Sahu is an Associate Professor in the Basic Science and Humanities Department, Nalanda Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha, India. His research interest is in ferrites, hexaferrites, dielectric and ferroelectric materials, and the synthesis and application of composite materials in energy and magnetic applications.

Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Basic Science and Humanities Department, Nalanda Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha, India

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Srikanta Moharana

Dr. Srikanta Moharana is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, School of Applied Sciences, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India. He obtained his Ph.D. and M.Phil. degrees in Chemistry from the School of Chemistry, Sambalpur University, India. He has received his M.Sc. degree in Chemistry from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela. He was awarded Prof. GB Behera Best PhD thesis award under the banner of Orissa chemical society, India. His research experience as well as research interests, lies in graphene, carbon nanotubes and ceramic based polymer nanocomposites synthesis and Characterization for advanced energy storage applications. He is a life member of Orissa Chemical Society.

Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Applied Sciences, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India

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Kalim Deshmukh

Kalim Deshmukh is a senior researcher at the New Technologies-Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic. His research interest is mainly focused on the synthesis, characterization, and property investigations of novel polymer nanocomposites reinforced with different nanofillers, including various nanomaterials including carbon-based materials such as carbon black, carbon nanotubes, graphene and its derivatives, and MXenes for energy storage, energy harvesting, gas sensing, EMI shielding and high-k dielectric applications.

Affiliations and expertise
Senior Researcher, New Technologies - Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic

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Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain

Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an adjunct professor and director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA