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Defect Engineering of Carbon Nanostructures
​This book presents an analysis of the techniques used for the synthesis of innovative functional carbon nanostructures. The chapters describe...
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Thermodynamic Analysis of Chemical Reactions of Oxides with Carbon and Carbon (II) Monoxide for Selecting Additives for Corundum Ceramic Reinforced with Carbon Nanotubes
The Gibbs energy is calculated for the chemical reactions of ZrO 2 , Al 2 O 3 , SiO 2 , TiO 2 , CaO, and MnO with carbon and carbon (II) monoxide in the...
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Carbon Nanotubes for Metal-Ion Batteries
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have shown great potential for improving the performance of metal-ion batteries, which are widely used for energy storage in...
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Evaluating Extrusion Deposited Additively Manufactured Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Polymers as Carbon/Carbon Preforms
Although development of high char-yielding polymers has reduced the manufacturing costs of carbon/carbon composites associated with multiple...
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Nanocomposites of Carbon for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Applications
Efforts to make low-cost photovoltaic devices are a major part of today’s energy conversion research. The abundant, cheap, highly conductive, and...
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Carbon-Based Pseudocapacitive Materials for Next Generation Batteries
Sodium and potassium-ion batteries have been hampered by their low rates and capacities, making them less desirable as electrical energy storage...
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Improved Mechanical Properties in Carbon Martensitic Steel Achieved by Continuous Carbon Gradient and Multilayered Structure
Increasing carbon content in martensite enhances the strength of carbon steel but reduces ductility and toughness. In this study, a multilayered...
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Eco-friendly and Green Synthesis of Carbon Nanostructures
Nanotechnology is undoubtedly one of the most scientific breakthroughs of the twenty-first century. However, develo** an environmentally friendly...
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High-Performance Carbon from Recycled Mattress for Supercapacitor Devices
This chapter is focused on the use of wastes such as mattresses for energy storage devices. A process for the fabrication of carbon-based electrodes...
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Effect of MWCNT anchoring to the carbon fiber surface on the interlaminar property and fracture topography of carbon fabric/vinyl ester composites: comparisons between conventional and semi-spread carbon fabrics
In the present work, multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) were anchored with the assistance of vinyl ester resin (VE) on the carbon fiber surfaces...
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Synthesis of Carbon Membranes Using Sorbitol as a Carbon Source for Desalination Applications
The effect of carbonization temperature on thin-film carbon membranes prepared by carbonization of sorbitol and intended for pervaporation...
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Bio-inspired Carbon Nanostructures: Advances and Challenges
Researchers have mimicked nature and biological organisms to form carbon nanostructures with specific properties and novel morphologies. The design...
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Face-centered cubic carbon as a fourth basic carbon allotrope with properties of intrinsic semiconductors and ultra-wide bandgap
Carbon is considered to exist in three basic forms: diamond, graphite/graphene/fullerenes, and carbyne, which differ in a type of atomic orbitals...
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Carbon Nanostructures in Biomedical Applications
This book provides a holistic compilation on applications of carbon nanostructures, especially in advanced healthcare applications. It comprises...
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Carbon Nanofibres in Diversified Healthcare Applications
Carbon nanofibers are extremely dispersive, functionalization-flexible, and biocompatible materials. These materials have numerous potential...
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TENG Harvesting Blue Energy for Carbon Neutralization
Blue energy is one of the most promising renewable energy sources for large-scope applications. Triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) has been...
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In situ embedded bismuth nanoparticles among highly porous carbon fibers for efficient carbon dioxide reduction
Electrocatalysis provides an optimal approach for the conversion of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) into high-value chemicals, thereby presenting a promising...
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Nano Carbon-Based Carbon Catalysts: Types, Preparation, and Characterization
Carbon-based nanomaterials are widely used in the chemical industry, as catalysts or catalyst supports in energy and ecological applications, due to...
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Interface Structure Change and Carbon Diffusion of Stainless Steel-Carbon Steel-Laminated Composite under High-Temperature Condition
In this paper, the interface structure and carbon diffusion of stainless steel–carbon steel-laminated composites after heating at different...
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Strategies of Carbon Reduction Management in Construction Operations
There is a significant demand in curbing the generation of carbon emissions globally due to the detrimental effects of climate change all over the...