Overview
Photoelectrochemical water splitting has been identified as a suitable and sustainable approach to address two of the main issues facing humanity: environmental protection, and clean and sustainable energy production. Nanostructure-based photoelectrochemical water splitting is a highly promising process for converting solar energy into hydrogen energy. This reference text presents the latest research and developments in the area of photoactive nanostructured materials and their photoelectrochemical water splitting for applications in environmental protection, clean energy production and chemical amalgamation/processing. The book is a valuable reference for researchers and advanced students in the field of materials for energy and environmental applications, as well as practitioners in the nanotechnology industry. References to the latest research around the world, as well as details on the current challenges and future possibilities in the field, are included to facilitate advanced application and study. Key Features: Discusses the latest research and developments in the area of photoactive nanostructured materials and their photoelectrochemical water splitting Covers applications in environmental protection, clean energy production and chemical amalgamation/processing Includes the fabrication and characteristics of various electrode materials, cell design, and strategies for enhancing the properties of photoelectrochemical water splitting electrode materials Includes references to the latest research around the world and details on current challenges and the future scope of the field to facilitate further reading and study
Full Product Details
Author: Professor Jih-Hsing Chang (Chaoyang University of Technology (Taiwan, Province of China)) ,
Dr. Mohanraj Kumar (Chaoyang University of Technology (Taiwan, Province of China)) ,
Arpan Kumar Nayak (Konkuk University (Korea, Republic of)) ,
Dr Shan Yi Shen (Chaoyang University of Technology (Taiwan, Province of China))
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
Imprint: Institute of Physics Publishing
Dimensions:
Width: 17.80cm
, Height: 2.20cm
, Length: 25.40cm
ISBN: 9780750336970
ISBN 10: 0750336978
Pages: 386
Publication Date: 16 November 2021
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Author Information
Prof. Jih-Hsing Chang is a professor and chairman in the Department of Environmental Engineering and Management, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan. His research focuses on photoelectrochemical and nanomaterial-based catalysts for renewable energy, wastewater treatment and contaminated soil remediation. Dr. Mohanraj Kumar obtained his PhD in 2019 from Government Arts College, Tiruvannamalai, India. In 2020, he joined Prof. Jih-Hsing Chang’s group at Chaoyang University of Technology as a postdoctoral fellow. He is currently working on nanostructured materials for water treatment and photoelectrochemical water splitting. Dr. Arpan Kumar Nayak completed his PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, and now works as an assistant professor at Vellore Institute of Technology, India. He is editor-in-chief for the Journal of Applied Physics and Engineering and associate editor of Nanoscale Reports. His research focuses on the synthesis of various nanostructured materials towards environment and energy applications.
