1st Edition
by Ajay Kumar Mishra (Editor), Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain (Editor), Shivani Bhardwaj Mishra (Editor)
The 12 chapters comprehensively cover the development and advances on emerging carbon-based nanocomposites for wastewater applications and discuss the following topics:
- The emerging carbon-based nanocomposites for remediation of heavy metals and organic pollutants from wastewater;
- Functional green carbon nanocomposites for heavy-metal treatment in water;
- Green nanocomposites and their applications in environmentally-friendly carbon nanomaterials;
- Carbon-based nanocomposites as heterogeneous catalysts for organic reactions in environment-friendly solvents;
- Carbonaceous nanomaterials for arsenic and chromium removal from waste water;
- Biochar-based adsorbents for the removal of organic pollutants from aqueous systems;
- Describes carbon nanomaterials based green nanocomposites;
- The removal of trihalomethanes from water using nanofiltration membranes and
- The transformation of wide bandgap semiconductors for visible-light photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes;
- Nanocomposite materials as electrode materials in microbial fuel cells for the removal of water pollutants;
- Plasmonic smart nanosensors for the determination of environmental pollutants.