Emerging Carbon-Based Nanocomposites for Environmental Applications
<p><b>The book is a comprehensive deep-dive into the developments and advancements of emerging carbon-based nanocomposites for wastewater applications</b>.</p> <p>Science and technology development are tackling one of the world's most pressing concerns—water contamination and effective treatment. Carbon-based nanocomposites have emerged as one of the leading materials in this treatment push because of their properties and high ability for the catalytic degradation of contaminants from aqueous segments.</p> <p>The 10 chapters in this timely book cover the follows areas:</p> <ul> <li>Carbon-based nanocomposites for remediation of heavy metals and organic pollutants from wastewater</li> <li>Functional green carbon nanocomposites for heavy-metal treatment in water</li> <li>Green nanocomposites and applications in environmentally-friendly carbon nanomaterials</li> <li>Carbon-based nanocomposites as heterogeneous catalysts for organic reactions in environment-friendly solvents</li> <li>Carbon-based polymer nanocomposite applications</li> <li>Biochar-based adsorbents for the removal of organic pollutants from aqueous systems</li> <li>Carbon nanomaterial-based green nanocomposites</li> <li>The removal of trihalomethanes from water using nanofiltration membranes</li> <li>Nanocomposite materials as electrode materials in microbial fuel cells for the removal of water pollutants</li> <li>Plasmonic smart nanosensors for the determination of environmental pollutants.</li> </ul>
