Carbon Based Nanomaterials for Advanced Thermal and Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion

1. Carbon nanotubes, graphene, porous carbon, and hybrid carbon-based materials: synthesis, properties, and functionalization for efficient energy storage
2. Architectural design and promises of carbon materials for energy conversion and storage: in laboratory and industry
3. Characterization techniques and analytical methods of carbon-based materials for energy applications
4. Sorption-based thermal energy storage on hierarchically porous carbon foams
5. Carbon nanomaterials for thermal rectification
6. Carbon nanomaterials for thermoelectric applications
7. Enhancing semiconductor photocatalysis with carbon nanostructures for water/air purification and self-cleaning applications
8. Recent progress in carbon-based materials as catalysts for electrochemical and photocatalytic water splitting
9. Carbon nanotubes in hybrid photovoltaics: dye sensitized and perovskites solar cells
10. Materials science of multifunctional supercapacitors based on nanocarbon networks
11. Carbon nanomaterials for rechargeable lithium-sulfur batteries
12. Carbon nanomaterials for metal-air batteries
13. Carbon nanomaterials for advanced lithium and sodium-ion batteries
14. Carbon-based integrated devices for efficient photo-energy conversion and storag
15. Carbonaceous materials for efficient electrocatalysis
16. Automated energy storage using carbon nanostructured materials
17. Atomic simulation of carbon nanomaterials for energy application
18. Prospects of carbon nanomaterials for energy storage and conversion

Carbon Based Nanomaterials for Advanced Thermal and Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion presents a comprehensive overview of recent theoretical and experimental developments and prospects on carbon-based nanomaterials for thermal, solar and electrochemical energy conversion, along with their storage applications for both laboratory and industrial perspectives. Large growth in human populations has led to seminal growth in global energy consumption, hence fossil fuel usage has increased, as have unwanted greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide, which results in critical environmental concerns. This book discusses this growing problem, aligning carbon nanomaterials as a solution because of their structural diversity and electronic, thermal and mechanical properties.

• Provides an overview on state-of-the-art carbon nanomaterials and key requirements for applications of carbon materials towards efficient energy storage and conversion
• Presents an updated and comprehensive review of recent work and the theoretical aspects on electrochemistry
• Includes discussions on the industrial production of carbon-based materials for energy applications, along with insights from industrial experts

Researchers (academic), R & D corporate; Experts in the field of batteries, battery manufacturing scientists; Research facilities involved with advanced energy topics