Functionalized Nanofibers
Synthesis and Industrial Applications
- 1st Edition - April 19, 2023
- Latest edition
- Editors: Kalim Deshmukh, S. K. Khadheer Pasha, Ahmed Barhoum, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
- Language: English
Functionalized Nanofibers: Synthesis and Industrial Applications presents the latest advances in the fabrication, design, processing, and properties of functionalized nanofiber… Read more
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Description
Description
Functionalized Nanofibers: Synthesis and Industrial Applications presents the latest advances in the fabrication, design, processing, and properties of functionalized nanofibers for a range of advanced applications. Sections introduce fabrication, mechanisms, and design of functionalized nanofibers, explaining electrospinning and non-electrospinning techniques, optimization of structural designs, surface functionalization techniques, and characterization methods. Subsequent sections focus on specific application areas, highlighting preparation methods and applications of functionalized nanofibers across biomedicine, surfaces and coatings, food, environment, energy, electronics, and textiles. Finally, environmental impact and safety and legal aspects related to the utilization of functionalized nanofibers are considered.
This is a valuable resource for researchers and advanced students with an interest in nanomaterials and nanotechnology, and across other disciplines such as polymer science, chemistry, chemical engineering, and materials science and engineering.
Key features
Key features
- Integrates discussions of physics, chemistry, biology and materials science behind functionalized nanofibers
- Opens the door to a range of applications across biomedicine, surfaces and coatings, food, environment, energy, electronics and textiles
- Analyzes challenges and opportunities relating to environmental, health and safety issues
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Electrospinning and nonelectrospinning techniques for the fabrication of nanofibers: Mechanisms, process parameters, and key technical challenges
2. Optimization of structural designs: Processing, properties, and applications of random, aligned, porous, core shell, and hollow nanofibers
3. Surface functionalization techniques and characterization methods of electrospun nanofibers
4. Application of low-temperature plasma surface modification technology in functionalized nanofibers
5. Recent developments in functional nanofiber yarns by electrospinning
6. Functionalized nanofibers for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
7. Functionalized nanofibers for antimicrobial applications
8. Functionalized nanofiber-based drug delivery systems and biosensing devices
9. Functionalized nanofiber-based for wound healing and wound dressing applications
10. Surface coatings of functionalized nanofibers for property enhancement: Synthesis, characterizations, and applications
11. Functionalized nanofiber-based anticorrosive coatings
12. Functionalized nanofibers for the realization of superhydrophobic surfaces
13. Functionalized nanofibers toward food packaging
14. Functionalized nanofibers as sensors for monitoring food quality
15. Applications of functionalized nanofibers in the agriculture industry
16. Functionalized nanofibers for adsorption of heavy metal ions
17. Functionalized nanofibers for remediation of organic pollutants and catalytic applications
18. Role of functionalized nanofibers in wastewater treatment
19. Functionalized nanofibers for gas and volatile organic compound sensing
20. Functionalized nanofibrous mats for gas separation applications
21. Electrospun nanofibrous materials for oil spill removal
22. Functionalized nanofibers for lithium-ion battery application
23. Functionalized nanofibers for high-performance supercapacitor applications
24. Functionalized nanofibers for hydrogen storage and conversion
25. Functionalized nanofibers for piezoelectric energy harvesting applications
26. Functionalized nanofibers for fuel cell applications
27. Functionalized nanofibers for solar cells applications
28. Functionalized nanofibers for the photonics, optoelectronics, and microelectronic device applications
29. Functionalized nanofibers for EMI shielding and microwave absorption applications
30. Functionalized nanofibers for protective clothing applications
31. Functionalized nanofibers as fire-retardant fabrics
32. Environmental impact, safety, and legal aspects of functionalized nanofibers
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: April 19, 2023
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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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.
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S. K. Khadheer Pasha
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Ahmed Barhoum
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Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Prof. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, PhD, is an adjunct professor and director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research focuses on sustainability, the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around 200 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with ELSEVIER, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.