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Advanced Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Environmental and Sensing Applications provides state-of-the art progress developments in the design strategies of 2D based nanomaterials. It covers specific focused applications in respective environmental challenges posed by pollutants such as chemical gases, bacterial and microbial, textile dyes, pharmaceutical antibiotics, agricultural pesticides, toxic heavy metals in water and air contaminations. It elaborates the applications of 2D nanomaterials in the context of technologies such as sensing and detection to monitor pollutants, photocatalysis and adsorption for removal of pollutants. Features: Elaborates applications of 2D nanomaterials in the context sensing and detection to monitor pollutants, photocatalysis and adsorption for removal of pollutants Focusses on environmental pollutants detection, removal or remediation and monitoring device fabrications Discusses materials of specific dimension (2D) Covers both water and air remediation Includes photocatalytic degradations and antimicrobial disinfections This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in chemical and civil engineering, materials science, and nanomaterials.

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Author:   Peter R. Makgwane (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Pretoria, South Africa) ,  Naveen Kumar (Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India.) ,  David E. Motaung
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
ISBN:  

9781032458809

ISBN 10:   1032458801
Pages:   456
Publication Date:   19 December 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials Chapter 2 Defects and Vacancies Effects on Opto-Electronic Properties of Two-dimensional Materials Chapter 3 Methods for the Synthesis of Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials: Structure and Properties Chapter 4 Two-Dimensional Based Metal Chalcogenides Gas Chemical Sensors Chapter 5 Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Detection of Organic Wastewater Pollutants Chapter 6 Two-Dimensional Based Metal Oxides and their Heterostructures for Gas Chemical Sensing Chapter 7 Two-Dimensional MXenes Based Materials in Gas Chemical Sensors Chapter 8 Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Removal of Radioactive Toxic Environmental Pollutants Chapter 9 Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Removal of Gaseous Air Contaminants Chapter 10 Two-Dimensional Metal Chalcogenides for Photodegradation and Disinfection of Wastewater Pollutants Chapter 11 Two-Dimensional Metal-Organic-Framework Nanocomposites for Removal of Organic Pollutants Chapter 12 Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Antibacterial and Antimicrobial Activity for Disinfections of Water Contaminants Chapter 13 Two-Dimensional Metal Oxides and their Heterostructures for Photodegradation of Organic Water Pollutants Chapter 14 Two-Dimensional Graphene Nanocomposites for Removal of Organic Pollutants Chapter 15 Two-Dimensional Layered Clays-Based Nanomaterials for Adsorptive Removal of Water Pollutants Chapter 16 Two-Dimensional Graphitic Carbon Nitrides Hybrids for Removal of Organic Water Pollutants Chapter 17 MXenes Based Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Removal of Organic Wastewater Contaminants

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Peter R. Makgwane is currently a Full Professor at the University of South Africa (UNISA) Institute of Catalysis and Energy Solutions (ICES) and an Extraordinary Professor of Chemistry at the University of the Western Cape (South Africa). He previously worked as a Principal Scientist (2011-2023) at the Council for Scientific and Industrial research (CSIR, South Africa) in catalysis and advanced energy materials. He has a PhD in Chemistry specializing in heterogeneous catalysis from Nelson Mandela University (South Africa, 2010). Naveen Kumar is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak (India) and have 18 years of research experience. He is actively engaged in the field of material chemistry with focused research expertise in semiconductor photocatalysis, nano-composite materials and electrochemical sensing. He has published more than 110 articles in the journals of high repute. David E. Motaung is a Full Professor of Physics, at the University of the Free State (South Africa). He previously worked as the Principal Scientist for Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR, South Africa) in 2007-2019 and also for University of Limpopo (South Africa) as Full Professor in Physics (2019-2021). He obtained his PhD in Physics from the University of the Western Cape (South Africa) in 2011.

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