Surface Modifications of Nanomaterials for Energy, Environmental and Biomedical Applications

Surface Modifications of Nanomaterials for Energy, Environmental and Biomedical Applications explores various strategies and techniques for successful surface modification of nanomaterials, focusing on the potential benefits of such modifications in a wide range of applications, including energy and environmental sectors, as well as biomedical applications. This book initially presents an overview of surface modification methods and characterization techniques of various nanomaterials, including two-dimensional materials, carbon nanomaterials, metals, and more. Other sections dive into the applications of surface modified nanomaterials in the fields of energy, biomedicine and environmental science. Future research directions and risk assessment are covered in the final section. This is an essential reference for academic and industrial researchers working to improve the properties of nanomaterials for several applications.

List of contents

Section I: Fundamental of Surface Modification Techniques
1. Introduction to Surface modification techniques
2. Surface modification methods and technologies
3. Surface modification of two-dimensional materials
4. Surface modified Carbon nanomaterials
5. Surface modification of metal oxides and their applications
6. Surface modification of hydroxides
7. Surface modification of metals
8. Surface modification of polymeric materials

Section II Surface Modified Nanomaterials for Energy Applications
9. Surface modified nanomaterials for supercapacitor applications
10. Surface modified nanomaterials for Li Ion battery
11. Surface modified nanomaterials for Li-S battery
12. Surface modified nanomaterials for Solar cells
13. Surface modified nanomaterial electrodes for bioelectrochemical energy generation systems

Section III Surface Modified Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications
14. Surface modified nanomaterials for Photocatalytic applications
15. Wastewater treatment process with surface modified nanomaterials
16. Surface modified nanomaterials for electro chemical sensors
17. Surface modified nanomaterials for adsorption process
18. Surface modified nanomaterials for CO2 capture

Section IV Surface Modified Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications
19. Surface modified nanomaterials for drug delivery applications
20. Surface modified nanomaterials for antimicrobial/ antibacterialapplications

Section V Future and risk assessment
21. Sustainable approach for the surface modification of nanomaterials
22. Surface modified reusable nanomaterials
23. Life cycle assessment of surface modified nanomaterials
24. Economic analysis of surface modified nanomaterials
25. Risk management on surface modification

Product details

• Assisted by: Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj (Editor), Ananthakumar Ramadoss (Editor), Shanmuga Sundar Dhanabalan (Editor), Subash C.B. Gopinath (Editor), Arun Thirumurugan (Editor)
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 01.12.2025
• EAN: 9780443288388
• ISBN: 978-0-443-28838-8
• Weight: 450 g
• Series: Micro & Nano Technologies
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > General, dictionaries; SCIENCE / Physics / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Semiconductors, Materials science, Electronic devices & materials, Electronics engineering, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General, Electronics & Communications Engineering, Electronic devices and materials