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Graphene, Nanotubes and Quantum Dots-Based Nanotechnology

Fundamentals and Applications

  • 1st Edition - July 28, 2022
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Yarub Al-Douri
  • Language: English

A comprehensive look combining experimental and theoretical approaches to graphene, nanotubes, and quantum dots-based nanotechnology evaluation and development are including a re… Read more

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Description

A comprehensive look combining experimental and theoretical approaches to graphene, nanotubes, and quantum dots-based nanotechnology evaluation and development are including a review of key applications.

Graphene, nanotubes, and quantum dots-based nanotechnology review the fundamentals, processing methods, and applications of this key materials system. The topics addressed are comprehensive including synthesis, preparation, both physical and chemical properties, both accepted and novel processing methods, modeling, and simulation.

The book provides fundamental information on key properties that impact performance, such as crystal structure and particle size, followed by different methods to analyze, measure, and evaluate graphene, nanotubes, and quantum dots-based nanotechnology and particles. Finally, important applications are covered, including different applications of biomedical, energy, electronics, etc.

Graphene, nanotubes, and quantum dots-based nanotechnology is appropriate for those working in the disciplines of nanotechnology, materials science, chemistry, physics, biology, and medicine.

Key features

  • Provides a comprehensive overview of key topics both on the experimental side and the theoretical
  • Discusses important properties that impact graphene, nanotubes, and quantum dots performance, processing methods both novel and accepted and important applications
  • Reviews the most relevant applications, such as biomedical, energy, electronics, and materials ones

Readership

Materials Scientists and Engineers, Physicists, Chemists

Table of contents

1.Introduction to graphene

2.Synthesis methods of graphene

3.Chemical properties of graphene

4.Analysis and characterization of graphene

5.Morphology and topography of graphene

6.Mechanical behavior of graphene conductive ink for wearable applications

7.Functionalized 2D materials

8.Graphene oxide

9.Graphene and optoelectronics

10.Synthesis, properties, and application of biomass-derived graphene-like material

11.Application of graphene in supercapacitors, batteries, and fuel cells

12.Introduction to carbon nanotubes and nanoribbons

13.Synthesis methods of nanotubes

14.Chemical properties of carbon nanotubes

15.Physical properties of carbon nanotubes and nanoribbons

16.Analysis and characterization of carbon nanotube

17.Morphology and topography of nanotubes

18.Functionalized nanotubes

19.Mechanical properties of nanotubes

20.Industrial applications of nanotubes

21.Comprehensive multiscale techniques to estimate the compressive strength of concrete incorporated with carbon nanotubes at various curing times and mix proportions

22.Carbon nanostructures and 2D transition metal dichalcogenides

23.Applications of nanotubes in preparation of polymer composite materials

24.Introduction to quantum dots

25.Synthesis methods of quantum dots

26.Optical properties of quantum dots

27.Chemical properties of quantum dots

28.Physical properties of quantum dots

29.Analysis and characterization of quantum dots

30.Morphology and topography of quantum dots

31.Industrial applications of quantum dots

32.Medical applications of quantum dots

33.Environmental impact of quantum dots

34.Quantum dots embedded ceramic materials—Synthesis and application

35.Quantum dots: policy and ethics

36.Quantum dots for modern display devices

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: July 29, 2022
  • Language: English

About the editor

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Yarub Al-Douri

Prof. Dr. Yarub Al-Douri is a Fellow of European Academy of Sciences. Al-Douri is winner of the prestigious Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation 2024. He has initiated Nanotechnology Engineering MSc Program and Nano Computing Laboratory. He has received numerous accolades including winner of IAAM Scientist Award by International Association of Advanced Materials, Sweden 2023, 2022, World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University, USA 2022, 2021 & 2020, World’s Top 2% Scientist Career-Long Citation Impact by Stanford University, USA 2020, OeAD Award, Austria 2020, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Award 2019, Asian Universities Alliance (AUA) Award 2019, Iraqi Forum for Intellectuals and Academics Award (IFIA) 2019, TWAS-UNESCO Associateship (Twice) Award 2015 & 2012 and Best Paper Award at Global Conference on Energy and Sustainable Development in UK 2015, the total is 76 awards. Al-Douri is Associate Editor of Nano-Micro Letters (Q1,IF=30.6,Springer), Editor-in-Chief of Experimental and Theoretical NANOTECHNOLOGY (Scopus-indexed), Editor-in-Chief of World Journal of Nano Science and Engineering. Al-Douri has 31 years research experience, 25 years university teaching experience, 12 years administrative experience and more than 860 publications.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, University of Malaya, Malaysia; Visiting Professor, Cihan University Sulaimaniya, Sulaimaniya, Iraq; Adjunct Professor, Bahcesehir University, Istanbul, Turkey

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