
- 344 pages
- English
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About this book
The exploration of photothermal nanomaterials with high light-to-heat conversion efficiency has paved the way for practical applications, including in cancer therapy, environmental remediation, catalysis, imaging and biomedicine. Covering the photothermal effect of different categories of light-absorbing nanomaterials, and focusing on metallic nanomaterials, 2D materials, semiconductors, carbon-based nanomaterials, polymeric nanomaterials and their composites, chapters in this book provide a systematic summary of recent advances in the fabrication and application of photothermal nanomaterials, discussing advantages, challenges and potential opportunities. This text will be a valuable resource for scientists working on photothermal nanomaterials, as well as those interested in the applications across chemistry, biomedicine, nanotechnology and materials science.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Photothermal Nanomaterials
- Chapter 2 Engineered Gold Nanoparticles for Photothermal Applications
- Chapter 3 Branched Metallic Nanocrystals: Synthesis, Properties, and Photothermal Applications
- Chapter 4 MetalâOxide Semiconductor Nanomaterials for Photothermal Catalysis
- Chapter 5 Copper Sulfide-based Nanomaterials for Photothermal Applications
- Chapter 6 Two-dimensional Nanomaterials and Hybrids
- Chapter 7 PolymerâQuantum Dot Hybrid Materials
- Chapter 8 Near-infrared Upconversion Nanomaterial-mediated Photothermal Conversion for Various Applications
- Chapter 9 Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs) for Photothermal Therapy
- Chapter 10 Carbon-based Nanomaterials
- Chapter 11 Photothermal Nanomaterials for Oncological Hyperthermia
- Subject Index