{"product_id":"novel-carbon-materials-and-composites-isbn-9781119313397","title":"Novel Carbon Materials and Composites","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConnects knowledge about synthesis, properties, and applications of novel carbon materials and carbon-based composites\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book provides readers with new knowledge on the synthesis, properties, and applications of novel carbon materials and carbon-based composites, including thin films of silicon carbide, carbon nitrite, and their related composites. It examines the direct bottom-up synthesis of the carbon-based composite systems and their potential applications, and discusses the growth mechanism of the composite structures. It features applications that range from mechanical, electronic, chemical, biochemical, medical, and environmental to functional devices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNovel Carbon Materials and Composites: Synthesis, Properties and Applications\u003c\/i\u003e covers an overview of the synthesis, properties, and applications of novel carbon materials and composites. Especially, it covers everything from chemical vapor deposition of silicon carbide films and their electrochemical applications to applications of various novel carbon materials for the construction of supercapacitors to chemical vapor deposition of diamond\/silicon carbide composite films to the covering and fabrication processes of nanodot composites.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooks at the recent progress and achievements in the fields of novel carbon materials and composites, including thin films of silicon carbide, carbon nitrite, and their related composites\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the many applications of carbon materials and composites\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the hot topic of the fabrication of carbon-based composite materials and their abilities to extend the potential applications of carbon materials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePublished as a title in the new Wiley book series Nanocarbon Chemistry and Interfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNovel Carbon Materials and Composites: Synthesis, Properties and Applications\u003c\/i\u003e is an important book for academic researchers and industrial scientists working in the fabrication and application of carbon materials and carbon-based composite materials and related fields.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeries Preface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Cubic Silicon Carbide: Growth, Properties, and Electrochemical Applications 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNianjun Yang and Xin Jiang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 General Overview of Silicon Carbide 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.1 SiC Properties 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.2 SiC Applications 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3 Scope of this Chapter 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Synthesis of Silicon Carbide 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.1 Acheson Process 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.2 Physical Vapor Transport 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.3 Chemical Vapor Deposition 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Properties of Cubic Silicon Carbide 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1 Surface Morphology 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.2 Electrochemical Properties 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.3 Surface Chemistry 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.3.1 Surface Terminations 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.3.2 Surface Functionalization 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Electrochemical Applications of Cubic Silicon Carbide Films 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1 Electrochemical Sensors 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.2 Biosensors 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.3 Energy Storage 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.4 Other Applications 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Conclusions 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Application of Silicon Carbide in Photocatalysis 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eXiao-Ning Guo, Xi-Li Tong and Xiang-Yun Guo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Preparation of SiC with High Surface Area 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.1 Carbon Template Method 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.2 Sol-gel Method 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.3 Polycarbosilane Pyrolysis Method 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Photocatalytic Water-Splitting 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Photocatalytic Degradation of Pollutants 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Photocatalytic Selective Organic Transformations 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Photocatalytic CO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e Reduction 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Application of Silicon Carbide in Electrocatalysis 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eXiao-Ning Guo, Xi-Li Tong and Xiang-Yun Guo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Electrochemical Sensors 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Direct Methanol Fuel Cells 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Dye-sensitized Solar Cells 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Lithium-ion Batteries 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Supercapacitors 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Carbon Nitride Fabrication and Its Water-Splitting Applications 99\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYanhong Liu, Baodong Mao and Weidong Shi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Preparation of Pristine g-C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1 Effect of Precursors 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2 Effect of Reaction Parameters 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Bandgap Engineering by Doping and Copolymerization 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1 Doping of g-C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1.1 C-doping and N-vacancy 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1.2 S-doping 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1.3 P-doping 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1.4 Metal doping 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2 Copolymerization of g-C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Nanostructure Engineering of g-C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1 Ordered Mesoporous Nanostructures of g-C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1.1 Hard Templating Methods 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1.2 Soft Templating Methods 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1.3 Template-free Methods 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.2 Exfoliation to 2D Nanosheets of g-C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.3 0D Quantum Dots of g-C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 g-C3N4 Composite Photocatalysts 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.1 Metal\/g-C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e Heterojunctions 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.2 Graphitic Carbon\/g-C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e Heterojunctions 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.3 Semiconductors\/g-C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e Heterojunctions 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.3.1 Type-II Heterojunction 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.3.2 Z-scheme 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.3.3 0D\/2D Heterostructures 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.3.4 g-C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e Homojunctions 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.3.5 Dyes Sensitization 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.4 Deposition of Earth-Abundant Cocatalysts 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Conclusions and Outlook 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Carbon Materials for Supercapacitors 137\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYanfang Gao, Zijun Shi and Lijun Li\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Affecting Factors 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.1 Specific Surface Area 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.2 Pore Size 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3 Surface Functional Groups 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.4 Electrical Conductivity 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Electrolyte 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1 Aqueous Electrolyte 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.2 Organic Electrolyte 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.3 Ionic Liquid Electrolytes 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Electrode Materials 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.1 Activated Carbons 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.2 Graphene 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.3 Carbon Nanotubes 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.4 Carbide-Derived Carbon 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.5 Carbon Aerogels 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Conclusion and Outlook 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Diamond\/\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e𝛃-SiC Composite Films 169\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eXin Jiang, Hao Zhuang and Haiyuan Fu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Deposition Instruments 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Conditions of the CVD Process 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Film Quantity (Phase Distribution, Orientation, and Crystallinity) and Characterization 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Growth Mechanism 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Applications 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.1 Improvement of the Film Adhesion 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.2 Biosensor Applications 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.3 Preferential Protein Absorption 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.4 Diamond Networks 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Conclusions and Future Aspects 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Diamond\/Graphite Nanostructured Film: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications 205\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNan Huang, Zhaofeng Zhai, Yuning Guo, Qingquan Tian and Xin Jiang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Synthesis of the D\/G Nanostructured Film 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Growth Mechanism of the D\/G Nanostructured Film 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Properties and Applications of the D\/G Nanostructured Film 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.1 Mechanical Properties 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.2 Electrochemical Properties 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.3 Hybrid D\/G Film Electrode for the Detection of Trace Heavy Metal Ions 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.4 Hybrid D\/G Film Electrochemical Biosensor for DNA Detection 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Conclusions 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgment 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Carbon Nanodot Composites: Fabrication, Properties, and Environmental and Energy Applications 223\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eHui Huang, Yang Liu and Zhenhui Kang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Synthesis, Structure, and Properties 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.1 Synthesis of C-dots 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.2 Composition and Structure 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.3 Properties 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.3.1 Absorption 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.3.2 Photoluminescence 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.3.3 Photoinduced Electron Transfer Property 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.3.4 Electrochemiluminescence 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.3.5 Proton adsorption 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.3.6 Toxicity 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 C-dot-based Functional Nanocomposites 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.1 C-dots in Mesoporous Structures 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.2 C-dots in Polymers 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.3 C-dots as Building Blocks for Mesoporous Structures 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Catalysis Application 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.1 C-dots as Photocatalysts 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.2 C-dots as Electrocatalysts 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.3 Photocatalyst Design Based on C-dots 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.3.1 Metal Nanoparticle\/C-dots Complex Photocatalyst 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.3.2 C-dots\/Ag\/Ag\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003ePW\u003csub\u003e12\u003c\/sub\u003eO\u003csub\u003e40\u003c\/sub\u003e Photocatalysts 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.3.3 C-dots\/TiO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e Photocatalysts 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.3.4 CDs\/Ag\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003ePO\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e Photocatalysts 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.3.5 CDs\/Cu\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003eO Photocatalysts 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.3.6 C-dots\/C\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003eN\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e Photocatalysts 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.3.7 C-dots\/Enzyme Photocatalysts 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.4 Photoelectrochemical Catalyst Design Based on C-dots 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.5 Modulation of Electron\/Energy Transfer States at the TiO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e–C-dots Interface 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.6 Electrocatalyst Design Based on C-dots 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.7 Surface Modifications Towards Catalyst Design 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 C-Dots for Sensing and Detection 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5.1 PL Sensors 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5.2 Electronic, Electrochemiluminescent and Electrochemical Sensors 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5.3 C-dots for Humidity and Temperature Sensing 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 C-dots for Solar Energy 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Application in Supercapacitors and Lithium-Ion Batteries 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 C-Dots Nanocomposite for Efficient Lubrication 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9 Outlook 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 275\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEDITORS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eXin Jiang,\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor and holder of the Chair of Surface and Materials Technology at University of Siegen, Germany. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eZhenhui Kang,\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor in the Institute of Functional Nano \u0026amp; Soft Materials and the Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Carbon-Based Functional Materials \u0026amp; Devices in Soochow University, People's Republic of China. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eXiaoning Guo,\u003c\/b\u003e is a research assistant at the Institute of Coal Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, People's Republic of China. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHao Zhuang,\u003c\/b\u003e is a senior scientist at University of Siegen, Germany. \t \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNANOCARBON CHEMISTRY AND INTERFACES\u003c\/b\u003e \t \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSERIES EDITOR\u003c\/b\u003e\t\u003cb\u003eNianjun Yang\u003c\/b\u003e  Institute of Materials Engineering, University of Siegen, Germany \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis series reflects recent developments and findings in the field of nanocarbon chemistry and interfaces; one of the most important aspects of nanocarbon research. Topics covered include the formation, structure and properties of diamond, diamond nanoparticles, graphene, graphene-oxide, graphene (quantum) dots, carbon nanotubes, carbon fibers, fullerenes, carbon dots, carbon composites, and their hybrids. Key applications in electroanalysis, biosensing, catalysis, electrosynthesis, energy storage and conversion, environment sensing and protection, biology, and medicine are highlighted.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNovel Carbon Materials and Composites\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSynthesis, Properties and Applications \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConnects knowledge about synthesis, properties, and applications of novel carbon materials and carbon-based composites.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides readers with new knowledge on the synthesis, properties, and applications of novel carbon materials and carbon-based composites, including thin films of silicon carbide, carbon nitrite, and their related composites. It examines the direct bottom-up synthesis of the carbon-based composite systems and their potential applications, and discusses the growth mechanism of the composite structures. It features applications that range from mechanical, electronic, chemical, biochemical, medical, and environmental to functional devices. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooks at the recent progress and achievements in the fields of novel carbon materials and composites, including thin films of silicon carbide, carbon nitrite, and their related composites\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the many applications of carbon materials and composites\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the hot topic of the fabrication of carbon-based composite materials and their abilities to extend the potential applications of carbon materials.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNovel Carbon Materials and Composites: Synthesis, Properties and Applications\u003c\/i\u003e is an important book for academic researchers and industrial scientists working in the fabrication and application of carbon materials and carbon-based composite materials and related fields.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989700362469,"sku":"NP9781119313397","price":172.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119313397.jpg?v=1761785158","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/novel-carbon-materials-and-composites-isbn-9781119313397","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}