Functional Materials from Carbon, Inorganic, and Organic Sources: Methods and Advances

Functional Materials from Carbon, Inorganic and Organic Sources: Methods and Advances describes the basic principles, mechanisms and theoretical background of functional materials. Sections cover Carbon-based functional materials, Inorganic functional materials for renewable and sustainable energy applications, and Organic and biological based functional materials. Applications such as energy storage and conversion, electronic and photonics devices, and in medicine are also explored. Sections dive into photovoltaic devices, light emitting devices, energy storage materials and quantum dot devices, solar cell fundamentals and devices, perovskite materials and ceramic thin films. Final sections emphasize green approaches to synthesis in semiconductor nanoparticles, quinolone complexes, biomaterials and biopolymers. Introduces the reader to a wide range of the most relevant functional materials, including carbon-based materials, inorganic materials for energy applications, and organic and biological based materials Reviews the synthesis and characterization methods used to create, optimize and analyze functional materials properties Discusses the use of functional materials to enable emerging technologies, along with remaining barriers to commercial adoption and opportunities INDICE: 1. Exploring the world of functional materials2. Overview on Graphene and its upcoming technologies3. Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Graphene4. Synthesis of Graphene-based Functional Materials5. Graphene and Graphene Oxide Functional Materials: Applications in Luminescence and Solar Cells6. Modified biochar-based functional materials7. Application of graphene in energy storage devices8. Single and multi junction functional solar cells9. Solar cell efficiency enhancement by modeling down-conversion and downshifting of functional materials10. Quantum dots as a functional materials and their applications for lighting and solar cells  11. Exploration of UV absorbing functional materials and their advance applications12. Interface Engineering in Oxide Hetero-structure functional materials for Novel Magnetic and Electronic Properties13. Composition Induced Dielectric and Conductivity Properties of Rare-earth Doped Barium Zirconium Titanate ceramics14. Nanocomposite-based functional materials: Synthesis, properties and applications15. Hazardness of mercury and challenges in functional materials for lighting devices16. Synthesis and application of CdSe functional materials17. Synthesis and phsico-chemical characterization of ZnS based green functional material18. Multi facets of organo metallic quinoline complexes20. Evaluation of photophysical parameters of Eu(dmh)3phen polymer matrices for energy efficient solution processed OLEDs 21. Biomaterials - A new age customised functional material22. Biopolymers derived functional materials: Structure, properties and applications23. Synthesis of hybrid biomass-derived carbonaceous functional materials and their applications in organic transformations24. Summary, future trends and challenges in functional materials

• ISBN: 978-0-323-85788-8
• Editorial: Woodhead Publishing
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 650
• Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2022
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés