Heterojunction Photocatalytic Materials

Advances and Applications in Energy and the Environment
Herausgeber: Pandikumar, A.; Moscow, S.; Jothivenkatachalam, K.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an overview of the latest advances in this field, offering insights into the materials and applications of the latest generation of photocatalytic materials. It presents the challenges, future directions, and strategies for design within the area of heterojunction photocatalysts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 452
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9789814968027
• ISBN-10: 9814968021
• Artikelnr.: 63227062

Autorenporträt

A. Pandikumar is a scientist in the Organic and Materials Electrochemistry Division of the CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India. He obtained his PhD in chemistry (2014) from the Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India. He successfully completed his postdoctoral fellowship (2014-2016) from the University of Malaya, Malaysia, under its High Impact Research grant. He then joined the Functional Materials Division of the CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute as a scientist. His current research involves development of novel materials with graphene and graphitic carbon nitride, in combination with metals, metal oxides, polymers, and carbon nanotubes, for photocatalysis, photoelectrocatalysis, dye-sensitized solar cells, and electrochemical sensor applications. K. Jothivenkatachalam is head and a professor at the Department of Chemistry, Anna University-BIT Campus, Tiruchirappalli, India. He obtained his PhD in chemistry from the University of Madras, Chennai, India. His current research focuses on photocatalysis for energy and environmental applications and his other research interests are functional materials, photocatalysis, photoelectrochemistry, photoelectrocatalysis, and dye-sensitized solar cells. S. Moscow is an assistant professor at the Department of Chemistry, University College of Engineering, BIT Campus, Tiruchirappalli, India. He has been a lecturer at AVVM Sri Pushpam College and an assistant professor at SASTRA University and Anna University-BIT Campus. He has authored and co-authored book chapters and papers in publications of international repute. His areas of research are photochemistry, geochemistry, environmental sciences, and materials chemistry.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Heterojunction Photocatalysts: Boon for Water Purification 2. Role of
Heterostructure for the Photocatalytic Application 3. Type II
Heterojunction Photocatalysts for Environmental Applications 4.
Two-Dimensional Photocatalytic Heterojunction Hybrid Nanomaterials for
Environmental Applications 5. Heterojunction Photocatalytic Materials for
Energy and Environmental Applications 6. Graphitic Carbon Nitride
Heterostructures for Energy and Environmental Applications 7.
Graphene-Metal Oxides Nanocomposite Heterojunction as an Efficient
Photocatalyst for Energy and Environmental Applications 8. Heterojunction
Perovskite Oxide/Halide Materials for Photocatalytic Solar Hydrogen
Production 9. Deep Eutectic Solvent-Assisted Synthesis of Bismuth-Based
Heterostructured Photocatalysts for Water Splitting and Wastewater
Treatment 10. Synergistic Effect of ZnO and g-C3N4: Photocatalytic Activity
Toward Cost-Effective Decomposition of Toxic Organic Dyes 11.
Nanostructured Metal Oxide and Hybrid Photocatalyst for Water Treatment and
Hydrogen Generation 12. Two-Dimensional-Based Hybrid Materials for
Photocatalytic and Electrochemical Conversion from Carbon Dioxide to
Hydrocarbon Fuels