Sustainable Carbon Nanomaterials and Their Applications (IOP ebooks)

Sustainable Carbon Nanomaterials and Their Applications explores the role of carbon-based nanomaterials in promoting global sustainability. With climate change and environmental concerns rising, the book highlights the need for high-performance, eco-friendly materials. It showcases the unique properties of carbon nanomaterials and their potential across energy, environmental remediation, biomedicine, catalysis, and computational sciences. Featuring insights from leading researchers, the book presents an integrated view of sustainable carbon nanomaterials, from their responsible sourcing and green synthesis methods to advanced characterization techniques and real-world applications. This resource is essential for scientists, engineers, and students in nanotechnology, materials science, and environmental engineering, emphasizing that carbon nanomaterials are key to building a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable future. Key Features: Takes a critical approach to the topic of carbon nanomaterials Covers the sourcing of sustainable materials, their synthesis, characterization and classification Discusses the latest applications spanning biology to sensing, catalysis to green energy, and environmental/analytical applications Covers the identification of sustainable sources and how a sustainable source can be valorised to produce a nanomaterial Explains how sustainability can translate to green research efforts (from source to product)