- 414 pages
- English
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About this book
This comprehensive resource covers the fundamentals of synthesis, characterizations, recent progress, and applications of nanowires for many emerging applications. Early chapters address their unique properties and morphology that enable their electronic, optical, and mechanical properties to be tuned. Later chapters address future perspectives and future challenges in areas where nanowires could provide possible solutions. All chapters are written by global experts, making this a suitable textbook for students and an up-to-date handbook for researchers and industry professionals working in physics, chemistry, materials, energy, biomedical, and nanotechnology.
- Covers materials, chemistry, and technologies for nanowires
- Covers the state-of-the-art progress and challenges in nanowires
- Provides fundamentals of the electrochemical behavior of various electrochemical devices and sensors
- Offers insights on tuning the properties of nanowires for many emerging applications
- Provides a new direction and understanding to scientists, researchers, and students
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- About the Editor
- List of Contributors
- 1 Introduction to Nanowires
- 2 Semiconductor Nanowires
- 3 Superconducting Nanowires
- 4 Characterization Techniques of Nanowires
- 5 Nanowires for Metal-Ion Batteries
- 6 Nanowires for Metal-Air Batteries
- 7 Nanowires for Metal-Sulfur Batteries
- 8 Nanowires for Electrochemical Energy Storage Applications
- 9 Nanowires for Supercapacitors
- 10 Nanowires for Electrocatalytic Activity
- 11 Nanowires for Fuel Cells
- 12 Nanowires for Solar Cells
- 13 Nanowires for Photonic Applications
- 14 Nanowires for Thermoelectrics
- 15 Nanowires for Piezotronics and Piezo-Phototronics
- 16 Silver Nanowire-based Capacitive Type Pressure and Strain Sensors for Human Motion Monitoring
- 17 Nanowires for Flexible Electrochemical Energy Devices
- 18 Nanowires for Flexible Electronics
- 19 Nanowires for Heavy Metal Removal
- 20 Nanowires for Organic Waste Removal
- 21 Nanowires for Gas Sensors
- 22 Metal Oxides Wired on Carbon Nanofibers for Sensors to Detect Biomolecules
- 23 Nanowires for Biosensors
- 24 Semiconducting WO3 Nanowires for Biomedical Applications
- 25 Toxicity and Environmental Impact of Nanowires
- 26 Future Perspectives of Nanowires
- Index