Nanocatalysts in Environmental Applications

Presents the state of the art in using nanoparticles to catalyze reactions

Focuses on how nanocatalysis in industrial processes can be used to reduce pollution and increase the potential of bioenergy sources

Discusses the chemistry of nanostructures and highlights the practical uses of this rapidly evolving area

Presents the state of the art in using nanoparticles to catalyze reactions Focuses on how nanocatalysis in industrial processes can be used to reduce pollution and increase the potential of bioenergy sources Discusses the chemistry of nanostructures and highlights the practical uses of this rapidly evolving area

Autorentext
Dr. Samira Bagheri is a senior lecturer in the Nanotechnology & Catalysis Research Centre, University of Malaya. She received her PhD (2013) from Nanotechnology & Catalysis Research Centre, University of Malaya. Samira's main research interests are in the areas of carbon nanomaterials, such as carbon nanotubes, graphene oxide and graphene nanosheets, metal oxide nanocomposites advance smart nanohybrids, especially apply in electrochemical sensors, supercapacitors, fuel cells and environmental pollution management.Dr. Nurhidayatullaili Muhd Julkapli is a senior lecturer in the Nanotechnology & Catalysis Research Centre, University of Malaya. Acquainting with technical and theoretical knowledge together with skills in the molecular functionalization and composite system of areas in natural (polysaccharide) and synthetic (polyolefin) derived of polymers.

Inhalt
I: Functionalized Activated Carbon Derived From Biomass For Photocatalysis Applications Perspective.- II: Photocatalytic activities and photo induced fusion of gold-semiconductor nanoparticles.- III: Synergistic effects on hydrogenated TiO2 for photodegradation of synthetic compounds pollutants.- IV: Landfill organic pollutant photodegradation by TiO2 heterogenous photocatalytic ozonation.- V: Magnetic Photocatalysis: An advance Environmental Remediation.- VI: Mixed Phase TiO2 photocatalysis: Correlation between phase composition and photo-decomposition of water pollutants.