Graphene Quantum Dots

Synthesis, Properties, and Applications
Erscheinungsjahr 2027
ISBN: 978-0-443-40521-1
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 610 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 449 g

Graphene Quantum Dots: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications provides a detailed exploration of graphene quantum dots (GQDs), covering their synthesis methods, unique properties, and applications. The book begins with fundamental aspects of GQDs, discussing synthesis techniques, doping, and functionalization methods, and highlighting their distinctive characteristics. It also examines the electronic, magnetic, and optical properties of GQDs, followed by a look at their diverse applications in fields such as energy storage, optoelectronics, and biomedicine. This resource serves as a valuable tool for academic and industrial researchers, materials scientists, engineers, chemists, physicists, and others working on the development of graphene quantum dots and related materials.

By providing insights into current research, challenges, and future possibilities, the book offers a comprehensive guide for those working with GQDs to advance their understanding and applications in various industries.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Moharana, Srikanta

Deshmukh, Kalim

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Elektronik
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction to Graphene Quantum Dots
2. Synthesis Methods of Graphene Quantum Dots
3. Doping and Functionalization of Graphene Quantum Dots
4. Effect of Tunable Size and Structural Defects on the Properties of Graphene Quantum Dots
5. Spectroscopic and Microscopic Characterizations of Graphene Quantum Dots
6. Electronic, Magnetic and Optical Properties of Graphene Quantum Dots
7. Graphene Quantum Dots as Surfactants and Nanofluids
8. Graphene Quantum Dots in Photodetectors and Light Emitting Diodes
9. Graphene Quantum Dots in Solar Cell Applications
10. Graphene Quantum Dots in Battery Based Energy Storage Devices
11. Graphene Quantum Dots for Supercapacitor Applications
12. Graphene Quantum Dots for Photocatalytic Applications
13. Graphene Quantum Dots for Electrocatalytic Applications
14. Graphene Quantum Dots for Detection of Heavy Metal Ions in Water
15. Graphene Quantum Dots for Sensing of Hazardous Gases and Volatile Organic Compounds
16. Graphene Quantum Dots Based Smart Biosensors
17. Graphene Quantum Dots for Detection of Food Toxicants
18. Graphene Quantum Dots for Antimicrobial Applications
19. Graphene Quantum Dots for Drug Delivery Applications
20. Graphene Quantum Dots for Photothermal and Photodynamic Therapy
21. Graphene Quantum Dots for Bioimaging Applications
22. Graphene Quantum Dots Based Composites. Synthesis, Properties and Applications
23. Theoretical Studies and Computational Modeling of Graphene Quantum Dots
24. Sustainability, Biocompatibility, Cytotoxicity, and Antioxidant Properties of Graphene Quantum Dots

Über Autor(innen)

Moharana, Srikanta
Dr. Srikanta Moharana is presently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry, School of Applied Sciences, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India. He obtained his Ph.D. and M.Phil. degrees in Chemistry from the School of Chemistry, Sambalpur University, India. He received his M.Sc. degree in Chemistry from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela. He has published more than 77 research papers in international peer-reviewed journals and over 85 book chapters in renowned international publications such as RSC, Elsevier, Wiley, Springer, and Taylor & Francis. Besides, he has edited 15 books under the banner of Elsevier, Springer Nature, RSC, and Taylor & Francis publications. Under his guidance, two PhD students have successfully received their Ph.D. degrees. Moreover, he has actively participated in and presented his research work at several international conferences and has been a Reviewer for reputed international journals. He has been awarded the Prof. G. B. Behera’s Best PhD thesis award under the banner of the Orissa Chemical Society, Odisha, India. He has more than 8 years of teaching and research experience. His research experience and interests lie in carbon nanomaterials (graphene and carbon nanotubes) and functional ceramic-based polymer nanocomposite synthesis and characterization for advanced energy storage applications. He is a Life Member of the Orissa Chemical Society.

Deshmukh, Kalim
Dr. Kalim Deshmukh is a senior researcher at the New Technologies Research Centre, University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Czech Republic. He has over 20 years of research experience in nanomaterials and polymeric materials, with particular expertise in polymer blends, nanocomposites, and nanohybrids. His work emphasizes nanoscale dispersion, interfacial chemistry, and structure–property relationships that influence material performance in applications such as energy storage, gas sensing, biosensing, electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding, and high-k dielectrics. He has authored more than 200 publications, including original research articles and review papers, in leading international journals and with major publishers, such as the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), American Chemical Society (ACS), Elsevier, Wiley-VCH, Springer, and Taylor & Francis. In addition to his research contributions, he has edited or co-edited several books published by ACS, RSC, Elsevier, Springer, Wiley-VCH, and Wiley Scrivener.