Metal oxide-carbon hybrid materials : synthesis, properties and applications /

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Other Authors: Chaudhry, Muhammad Akram, Hussain, Rafaqat, Butt, Faheem K., Korotchenkov, G. S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, 2022.
Series:Metal oxides series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Metal Oxide-Carbon Hybrid Materials
  • The Metal Oxides Book Series Edited by Ghenadii Korotcenkov
  • Forthcoming titles
  • Published titles
  • Metal Oxide-Carbon Hybrid Materials: Synthesis, Properties and Applications
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of contributors
  • Volume editor biographies
  • Series editor biography
  • Preface to the volume
  • Preface to the series
  • 1
  • Metal oxide-carbon hybrid materials: Synthesis and properties
  • 1
  • Physical and chemical aspects of metal oxide-carbon composites
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Materials in the nanoscale
  • 1.3 Relevance of the term "nanoparticles"
  • 1.4 Metal oxide-carbon nanocomposites
  • 1.5 Classification of metal oxide/carbon nanocomposites
  • 1.5.1 One-dimensional carbon-metal oxide nanocomposites
  • 1.5.2 Two-dimensional carbon-metal oxide composites
  • 1.5.3 Three-dimensional carbon-metal oxide composites
  • 1.6 Conclusion and future perspectives
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 2
  • Metal oxide-carbon composite: synthesis and properties by using conventional enabling technologies
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Specific properties of metal oxide-carbon composites
  • 2.2.1 Specific capacitance
  • 2.2.2 Electrochemical double-layer capacitance
  • 2.2.3 Pseudocapacitance
  • 2.2.4 Energy density and power density
  • 2.2.5 Hybrid supercapacitors
  • 2.2.6 Properties of ideal metal oxide-carbon composites
  • 2.3 General routes for making metal oxide-carbon composites
  • 2.4 Synthesis methods of carbon-based metal oxide composites for supercapacitors
  • 2.4.1 Hydrothermal method
  • 2.4.2 Electrochemical deposition
  • 2.4.3 Sol-gel method
  • 2.4.4 Chemical precipitation method
  • 2.4.5 Other methods
  • 2.5 Synthesis methods of graphene-metal oxide composites for photocatalysis
  • 2.5.1 Different synthesis techniques of graphene-metal oxide composites
  • 2.5.1.1 Solution mixing method
  • 2.5.1.2 Sol-gel method
  • 2.5.1.3 Hydrothermal/solvothermal method
  • 2.5.1.4 Self-assembly
  • 2.5.1.5 Other methods
  • 2.5.2 Application of graphene-metal oxide composites in photocatalysis
  • 2.5.2.1 Water splitting for hydrogen production
  • 2.5.2.2 Photodegradation of pollutants
  • 2.6 Conclusion
  • 2.7 Challenges and synthesis advancement in using conventional enabling technologies for metal oxide-carbon composites
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 3
  • Electrical conductivity of metal oxide-carbon composites
  • 3.1 Nature of metal oxide-carbon substrate bindings
  • 3.2 Carbon interfaces for conductive composites with metal oxides
  • 3.2.1 Carbon fibers as a conductive interface
  • 3.2.2 Carbon nanotubes as a conductive interface
  • 3.2.3 Graphene as a conductive interface
  • 3.2.4 Activated carbon as a conductive interface