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This contributed volume provides a comprehensive exploration of functionalized magnetic nanomaterials (FMNs), detailing their historical development, fundamental properties, and synthesis techniques. It focuses on surface functionalization strategies, characterization methods, and the various industrial applications of FMNs in fields like catalysis, environmental remediation, and renewable energy. The chapters cover the mechanisms behind FMNs' effectiveness in catalysis and pollution control, as well as their roles in advanced material design and chemical sensing. Finally, the book discusses the challenges of scaling up production for industrial use and highlights future trends and innovations in this rapidly evolving field. It is a valuable resource for graduates, researchers, and professionals working in the areas of materials science, nanotechnology, chemistry, and environmental science.
List of contents
Introduction to Functionalized Magnetic Nanomaterials (FMNs).- Fundamental Properties of Magnetic Nanomaterials.- Synthesis techniques for Magnetic Nanoparticles (MNPs).- Surface functionalization of magnetic nanoparticles.- Characterization Techniques of Functionalized Magnetic Nanomaterials (FMNs).- Magnetic Properties and Industrial Applications of Functionalized Magnetic Nanomaterials (FMNs).- Functionalized Magnetic Nanomaterials (FMNs) in catalysis.- Environmental Applications of Functionalized Magnetic Nanomaterials (FMNs).- Functionalized Magnetic Nanomaterials (FMNs) in Photocatalysis.- Applications of functionalized magnetic nanomaterials (FMNs) for Electrocatalysis in renewable energy technologies.- Catalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants using Functionalized Magnetic Nanomaterials (FMNs).- Functionalized Magnetic Nanomaterials (FMNs) in Chemical sensing and detection.- Concluding Remarks on Environmental and Catalytic Applications of Functionalized Magnetic Nanomaterials (FMNs).
About the author
Dr. Shikha Gulati (M.Sc., PhD.) is working as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi. She has expertise in Inorganic Chemistry, Nano-materials, Green Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Catalysis, Wastewater treatment, Organometallics, Bio-inorganic Chemistry, and Analytical Chemistry. Dr.Shikha has authored several research papers in International Journals of repute and written numerous books as well as chapters in diverse books which attest to her research aptitude, and good writing skills. Her books are referred to in diverse Universities across India for different undergraduate courses. Dr. Gulati has also been awarded the Young Researcher Award 2020 for her work in the field of Nanotechnology. Her knowledge in the aforementioned fields is paid off immeasurably in this book.
Summary
This contributed volume provides a comprehensive exploration of functionalized magnetic nanomaterials (FMNs), detailing their historical development, fundamental properties, and synthesis techniques. It focuses on surface functionalization strategies, characterization methods, and the various industrial applications of FMNs in fields like catalysis, environmental remediation, and renewable energy. The chapters cover the mechanisms behind FMNs' effectiveness in catalysis and pollution control, as well as their roles in advanced material design and chemical sensing. Finally, the book discusses the challenges of scaling up production for industrial use and highlights future trends and innovations in this rapidly evolving field. It is a valuable resource for graduates, researchers, and professionals working in the areas of materials science, nanotechnology, chemistry, and environmental science.
