Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts for Sustainable Energy Production

1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-3-527-35566-2
Verlag: Wiley-VCH GmbH

Buch, Englisch, 448 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 244 mm

The book provides practical insights and innovative approaches for designing and applying metal oxide nanocatalysts (MONCs) for sustainable energy production, making it an essential resource for researchers and professionals.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bamisaye, Abayomi

Aransiola, Sesan Abiodun

Etafo, Nelson Oshogwue

Idowu, Mopelola Abidemi

Maddela, Naga Raju

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Physikalische Chemie Chemische Reaktionen, Katalyse
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Alternative und erneuerbare Energien
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section 1: Introduction to Climate Change and Catalysis
1. The Climate Change Crisis - Emerging Causes and Effects
2. The Role of Catalysts in Combating Climate Change
3. Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts in Climate Change Mitigations
4. Synthesis and Characterisation of Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts for Energy Production
 
Section 2: Metal Oxide Nanocatalysis - Mechanisms and Reactions
5. Surface Chemistry of Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts
6. Redox Reactions Catalyzed by Metal Oxides Nanocatalysts
7. Photocatalysis using Metal Oxides
 
Section 3: Applications of Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts in Energy Production for a Sustainable Environment
8. Green Hydrogen from Water Splitting Using Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts
9. Metal Oxide Catalysts in Fuel Cells Production
10. Innovations of Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts for Air Pollution Control
11. Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts for Water Purification Processes
 
Section 4: Advanced, Industrial, and Environmental Impact of Metal Oxide Nanocatalyst Systems
12. Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts
13. Bimetallic and Multimetallic Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts
14. Composite and Hybrid Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts
15. Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts in Sustainable Energy Production for Climate Change Mitigation
16. Metal/Bimetallic Oxide Nanocatalysts for CO2 Conversion
17. Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts: Eco-friendly Solutions for Catalysis in Green Chemistry

Über Autor(innen)

Abayomi Bamisaye is a senior lecturer and researcher at the Department of Chemistry, Lead City University, Ibadan, Nigeria. His research spans nanomaterials synthesis, photocatalysis, biomass valorization, wastewater treatment, energy storage, and drug delivery systems. Currently, he is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, where his research is focused on the synthesis of nano-mesoporous biomass-metal organic frameworks composites for energy storage.
 
Sesan Abiodun Aransiola is a lecturer at the Department of Microbiology, University of Abuja, Nigeria.. His research is deeply rooted in innovative solutions for soil and water remediation, with significant contributions to microbial biotechnology and waste management. He has co-edited several books, e.g. Microbial Biofilms (CRC Press) and Biotechnology for Bioenergy (Elsevier).

Nelson Oshogwue Etafo is a lecturer at the Carolina Universidad in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico, with more than 15 years of teaching experience . His research is focused on photoluminescence and photocatalysis of phosphor materials and nanomaterials. He is a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), the American Chemical Society (ACS), and the Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN).
 
Mopelola Idowu is a Professor in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at the Federal University of Agriculture in Abeokuta, Nigeria. She holds a Ph.D in Chemistry from Rhodes University, South Africa and was a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Michigan, USA. Her research efforts are towards design and evaluation of light absorbing systems with interesting electronic properties; towards discovery of materials with applications in photoscience, photomedicine, sensors, environmental remediation, and energy storage.
 
Naga Raju Maddela is a full professor at the Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Técnica de Manabí, Portoviejo, Ecuador. He received his M.Sc. and Ph.D. (2012) in microbiology from Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapuramu, India. He presented his research in China, Cuba, Ecuador, India, and Singapore.