| Description |
1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Series |
Emerging Materials and Technologies Ser |
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Emerging Materials and Technologies Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Editors -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 Advanced Materials towards Environmental Protection: Attributes and Progress -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Need for the Advanced Materials -- 1.2.1 Emerging Pollutants in Atmosphere -- 1.2.1.1 Pharmaceutical Residues -- 1.2.1.2 Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals (EDC) -- 1.2.1.3 Dyes and Dye-Containing Hazardous Substances -- 1.2.1.4 Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH)-Based Emerging Contaminants -- 1.2.1.5 Biocide Contaminants |
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1.2.1.6 Gaseous and Volatile Pollutants -- 1.2.2 Emerging Demand of Renewable and Clean Energy Resources -- 1.3 Design and Engineering of Advanced Materials -- 1.3.1 Doped Metal Compounds -- 1.3.2 Mixed Metal Compounds -- 1.3.3 Carbon Nitride (C[sub(3)]N[sub(4)])-Based Materials -- 1.3.4 Polymer-Assisted Materials -- 1.3.5 Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) -- 1.3.6 Mxene-Based Materials -- 1.3.7 Ionic Liquid (IL)-assisted Nanomaterials -- 1.3.8 Clay-Based Nanomaterials -- 1.3.9 Zeolite-Based Nanomaterials -- 1.4 Advanced Materials Application towards Sustainable Environment |
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1.4.1 Photocatalytic Decontamination -- 1.4.2 Hydrogen (H[sub(2)]) Production and Storage -- 1.4.3 Chemical Sensing -- 1.4.4 Adsorption -- 1.4.5 Lithium-Ion Batteries -- 1.5 Conclusion and Future Remarks -- References -- Chapter 2 Green Approaches to Catalytic Processes under Alternative Reaction Media -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Catalysis in the Green Chemistry Context -- 2.3 Alternative Solvents and Reaction Media -- 2.3.1 Water as Solvent for Catalytic Industrial Processes -- 2.3.2 Ionic Liquids in Industry -- 2.3.3 Carbon Dioxide and Other Supercritical Fluids in Industrial Catalysis |
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2.3.4 Renewable Solvents in Industry -- 2.4 Solventless Reactions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 3 Sensing of Environmental Contaminants Using Advanced Nanomaterial -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 pH Sensor -- 3.3 Humidity Sensor -- 3.4 Heavy Metal Sensor -- 3.4.1 Adsorption Methods -- 3.4.1.1 Adsorption Isotherms and Kinetics -- 3.4.1.2 Adsorption Kinetics -- 3.4.2 Electrochemical Detection -- 3.4.3 Photocatalyst -- 3.4.4 Summary -- References -- Chapter 4 Nano-Engineered Hybrid Materials for Decontamination of Hazardous Organics -- 4.1 Introduction |
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4.2 Nano-Engineered Hybrid Materials for Adsorption Application -- 4.2.1 Activated Carbon-Based Hybrid -- 4.2.2 Graphene Oxide-Based Hybrids -- 4.2.3 Reduced Graphene Oxide-Based Hybrids -- 4.2.4 Carbon Nanotube-Based Hybrid -- 4.2.5 Silica-Based Hybrid -- 4.2.6 Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-Based Hybrid -- 4.2.7 Natural Plant Seed Framework-Based Hybrid -- 4.2.8 Bio-Silica Xerogel-Based Hybrid -- 4.3 Nano-Engineered Hybrid Materials for Biodegradation Process -- 4.3.1 Providencia Vermicola-Based Hybrid -- 4.3.2 Phosphotriesterase-Based Hybrid -- 4.3.3 Bacillus Licheniformis-Based Hybrid |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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4.3.4 Laccase Enzyme-Based Hybrid |
| Subject |
Environmental protection -- Mathematical models
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Environmental engineering
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Makgwane, Peter Ramashadi
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| ISBN |
9781000825626 |
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1000825620 |
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