Photocatalytic Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Conversion (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789999328104)

This comprehensive and timely book explores the fascinating world of photocatalytic nanomaterials, advanced materials engineered to harness solar energy for addressing urgent global challenges, offering an in-depth look at their synthesis, structural properties, and diverse applications. As the push for cleaner energy and sustainable technologies intensifies, photocatalysis stands out as a transformative approach by merging nanotechnology with solar energy conversion to support environmentally friendly innovations. The book focuses on a wide range of nanomaterials including metal oxides, doped semiconductors, composites, and heterostructures that show enhanced photocatalytic performance under sunlight or visible light. Special attention is given to their application in wastewater treatment, where these materials efficiently degrade persistent organic pollutants, heavy metals, and pharmaceutical residues, contributing to cleaner water systems. Additionally, it examines their role in agriculture by promoting safer crop production through the breakdown of agrochemical contaminants and microbial threats. A significant portion of the book is devoted to their emerging use in energy systems, particularly in battery technologies, where photocatalytic nanomaterials are being explored for their potential to enhance energy storage, improve charge-discharge cycles, and support the development of solar-charged batteries. With its interdisciplinary approach and emphasis on real-world applications, this book is an essential reference for researchers, students, and professionals working in nanoscience, environmental chemistry, materials engineering, and renewable energy. Through recent advancements, experimental insights, and sustainable design strategies, it offers a forward-looking perspective on how photocatalytic nanomaterials can power a cleaner and more energy-efficient future.

Author: Noor Zulfiqar
ISBN-10: 9999328105
ISBN-13: 9789999328104
Publisher: Eliva Press
Language: English
Published: 12/05/2025
Pages: 58
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d