Advanced Anti-Corrosive Materials presents a comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge corrosion inhibition strategies using smart materials such as carbon allotropes, conducting polymers, and self-healing systems. This expertly edited volume offers an in-depth synthesis of both traditional and emerging approaches in corrosion science, serving as a modern guide for those working to enhance material durability and integrity.This book highlights the synthesis, structural cha...

Corrosion costs industry billions of dollars each year. Surfactants are an emerging technology in corrosion protection, offering effective and environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional solutions. Beginning with the principles of surfactants and their chemistry, this book describes their mechanisms for inhibiting corrosion. The second part of the book examines the diverse types of surfactants available, demonstrating which applications suit their unique properties. Further chapte...

This definitive guide provides readers with an overview of multifunctional nanoparticles, delving into their novel synthesis methods, unique properties, and diverse applications in therapy, biology, and pharmacy. It also explores techniques for synthesizing magnetic nanoparticles and explains how to tailor nanoparticles with desired traits.Multifunctional Magnetic Nanoparticles in Therapy, Biology, and Pharmacy: Synthesis, Fundamentals and Applications, explores establishe...

Lead the way in sustainable innovation with this comprehensive guide, offering an in-depth exploration of deep eutectic solvents (DESs) and their groundbreaking applications in green chemistry and industrial solutions.Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) represent a groundbreaking development in green chemistry, offering tunable properties, low toxicity, and biodegradability. Unlike conventional solvents, DESs are highly versatile, finding applications in sustainable ener...

MXenes as Surface-Active Advanced Materials: From Basic Research to Industrial and Biomedical Applications covers numerous aspects of the basic science and applications of MXenes, including synthesis, classification, structure, and properties, as well as applications in gas storage and separation, environment and catalysis, tribology, biomedicine, and more. The first part of the book focuses on the characterization, synthesis and properties of MXenes, including surface/ interface chemistry...

Biofuels offer a more sustainable alternative to fossil fuels as they are derived from biomass that can be produced renewably. First generation biofuels posed significant problems because they were either derived from biomass that could be used for food, or that would compete for land with food crops. Widespread uptake of these fuels would have driven up food prices and potentially lead to food shortages. Subsequent research has focused on methods that do not cause this problem. A promisin...

The field of multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles is rapidly expanding and these fascinating nanoparticles have a significant impact on analytical chemistry. The discovery and application of multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles is revolutionizing the way we approach complex chemical analysis.This book provides a comprehensive guide to multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles, highlighting their revolutionary applications in therapy, biology, and pharmacy. From synthesis to practi...

Handbook of Nanomaterials: Biomedicine, Environment, Food, and Agriculture offers a comprehensive resource that introduces the role of nanotechnology and nanomaterials in a broad range of areas, covering fundamentals, methods, and applications.In this volume, dedicated sections focus on key applications across biomedicine, environmental remediation, food, agriculture, and other areas. In each chapter, detailed but concise information is provided on a specific application, and other key sta...

Discover this timely, comprehensive, and up-to-date exploration of crucial aspects of the use of nanomaterials in analytical chemistrySample Preparation with Nanomaterials: Next Generation Techniques for Sample Preparation delivers insightful and complete overview of recent progress in the use of nanomaterials in sample preparation. The book begins with an overview of special features of nanomaterials and their applications in analytical sciences. Importan...

Applications of Nanomaterials: Advances and Key Technologies discusses the latest advancements in the synthesis of various types of nanomaterials. The book's main objective is to provide a comprehensive review regarding the latest advances in synthesis protocols that includes up-to-date data records on the synthesis of all kinds of inorganic nanostructures using various physical and chemical methods. The synthesis of all important nanomaterials, such as carbon nanostructures, Core-shell Qu...

This contributed volume discusses advanced applications of functionalized magnetic nanomaterials (FMNs) across biomedical and industrial sectors, exploring their innovative uses in drug delivery, diagnostic imaging, water treatment, and energy technologies. It highlights the interdisciplinary nature of FMNs, examining their roles in cancer treatment, biosensing, and waste management, while also addressing regulatory, economic, and safety aspects. Through case studies and a focus on future ...

Green nanomaterials are in great demand as natural substitutes to conventional chemical-based, eco-toxic materials in fabricating numerous eco-friendly products that are biodegradable and biocompatible and eco-benign for a plethora of applications in biomedicine, textiles, agriculture, and many other industries. This new book, Sustainable Green Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization, and Engineering Applications, presents an overview of fabrication, testing, and utility of gre...