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Environmental Applications of Carbon-Based Materials

Jayaseelan Arun (Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, India), N. Nirmala (Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, India), and S. S. Dawn (Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, India)
Indexed In: SCOPUS
Release Date: August, 2024 | Copyright: © 2024 | Pages: 507

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase
ISBN13: 9798369336250
ISBN13 Softcover: 9798369349427
EISBN13: 9798369336267
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-3625-0

Description:

Environmental degradation is a critical global challenge, with pollution, deforestation, and climate change threatening the planet's health. Traditional materials and technologies contribute significantly to these issues, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable alternatives. Carbon-based materials offer a promising solution. However, despite their potential, comprehensive literature needs to explore their diverse applications and impact. This gap hinders the broader adoption of carbon-based materials in environmental conservation efforts.

Environmental Applications of Carbon-Based Materials addresses this gap by thoroughly examining carbon-based materials and their environmental applications. It offers a thorough overview of the latest advancements, from production techniques to real-world applications. By highlighting these materials' remarkable properties and versatile nature, the book is a source of inspiration to researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers to embrace these materials as viable solutions to pressing environmental challenges.

Through detailed chapters covering water purification, air quality management, and sustainable infrastructure, Environmental Applications of Carbon-Based Materials is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand and utilize carbon-based materials in environmental conservation. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, it aims to accelerate the adoption of these materials, paving the way for a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Adsorption
  • Air Quality Management
  • Biochar
  • Biofuel
  • Carbon Nanomaterials
  • Carbon Nanotubes
  • Catalysis
  • Filtration Technologies
  • Graphene
  • Green Chemistry
  • Nanocomposites
  • Photocatalysis
  • Soil Remediation
  • Solar Cells
  • Water Pollution Control

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