Bioinspired nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications.

The book presents recent advances in the synthesis of bioinspired nanomaterials and their applications in areas such as photocatalysis, electrocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis, supercapacitors and solar cells.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pandikumar, A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Millersville, PA Materiels Research Forum, [2022]
Series:Materials research foundations.
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/3217590.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • front-matter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • 1
  • Recent Advancement in Green Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles and their Catalytic Applications
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) and their catalytic applications
  • 3. Bioinspired synthesis of gold nanoparticles and their catalytic applications
  • 4. Bioinspired copper nanoparticles in catalysis
  • 5. Biomediated synthesis of palladium nanoparticles and their catalytic applications
  • 6. Bio-fabrication of platinum nanoparticles and their catalytic applications
  • 7. Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles and their catalytic applications
  • 8. Mechanism of catalytic conversion of 4- Nitrophenol to 4- Aminophenol using green synthesized metal nanoparticles
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgement
  • Conflict of interest
  • References
  • 2
  • Bio-Inspired Metal Oxide Nanostructures for Photocatalytic Disinfection
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Photocatalytic method of disinfection
  • 3. Bio-inspired photocatalysts
  • 3.1 Bio-inspired nanostructures photocatalysts
  • 3.1.1 Biopolymers based photocatalysts
  • 3.1.2 Biochars based photocatalysts
  • 3.1.3 Immobilized enzymes, peptides and other biomolecules based photocatalysts
  • 3.1.4. Bio-inspired photocatalyst via green synthesis
  • 4. Bioinspired metal oxide nanostructures for photocatalytic disinfection
  • 4.1 Photocatalytic disinfection of biological pathogens using g-C3N4-based photocatalysts
  • 4.2 Photocatalytic disinfection using NiO nano-rods
  • 4.3 Photocatalytic inactivation of bacteria's using FeONPs alone and FeONPs incorporated cotton fabrics materials
  • 4.4 Photocatalytic inactivation using nano-flower ZnO catalysts
  • 4.5 TiO2 nanoparticles to inactivate pathogens in water
  • 4.6 Photocatalytic inactivation of pathogens in water using extracellular biosynthesis of cobalt ferrite nanoparticles
  • 4.7 Photocatalytic inactivation using different doses of g-C3N4 photocatalysts
  • 4.8 Photocatalytic disinfection using C. abyssinica tuber extract mediated synthesized ZnO nanoparticles
  • 4.9 Photocatalytic inactivation analysis using Biosynthesis of Ag deposited phosphorus and sulfur co-doped g-C3N4 (Ag-PSCN) nanocomposite
  • 4.10 Photocatalytic disinfection of pathogens in water using Nd2WO6/ZnO incorporated on GO (NWZG) nanocomposite
  • 4.11 Visible-light-driven photocatalytic disinfection of bacteria's using Zea mays L. dry husk mediated bio-synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles
  • 4.12 Efficient photocatalytic disinfection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 using C70-TiO2 hybrid material under visible light irradiation
  • 4.12.1 Photocatalytic disinfection mechanism
  • 4.13 Antibacterial assay on SnO2 doped GO and CNT under visible light irradiation