1st Edition

Carbon Catalysis Preparation, Characterization and Application

Edited By Zhigang Liu, Qiang Zhang, Bingsen Zhang Copyright 2025
556 Pages 116 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

556 Pages 116 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

556 Pages 116 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book provides a systematic review of carbon materials, focusing on their properties, development and applications. It emphasizes the synthesis processes of these materials and carbon catalysis, as well as the latest advances in novel carbon materials. Carbon materials are non-metallic substances composed mainly of organic materials with a wide range of applications. They can be classified... Read more

Chapter 1 Introduction

Zhigang Liu, Qiang Zhang and Bingsen Zhang

Chapter 2 Activated Carbon and Carbon Black

Ying Li and Guojun Lan

Chapter 3 Fullerene and Carbon Dots

Siyu Lu and Boyang Wang

Chapter 4 Graphene and Graphdiyne

Chengmeng Chen and Liqian Xie

Chapter 5 Diamond

Yuefeng Liu, Bing Xu, Chunhong Wei, Chengcheng Yi and Miao Jin

Chapter 6 Carbon Nanotubes

Zhigang Liu, Ganghua Xiang, Chengfeng Yi and Qiang Zhang

Chapter 7 Carbon Fiber

Zhigang Liu, Ganghua Xiang and Shouchun Zhang

Chapter 8 Carbon Spheres

Zhigang Liu and Chengfeng Yi

Chapter 9 Carbon from MOFs

Hao Yu and Yonghai Cao

Chapter 10 Biomass-derived Carbon

Zailai Xie and Baobing Huang

Chapter 11 The Surface Properties and Characterization of Carbon Materials

Bingsen Zhang and Lvjie Qi

Chapter 12 The Synthesis Methods of Typical Carbon Materials

Hao Yu and Yonghai Cao

Biography

Zhigang Liu is a professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University, China. His main research interests include carbon catalysis and its application in environmental protection and energy storage.

Qiang Zhang is a full professor at Tsinghua University, China. His current research interests are advanced energy materials and energy chemistry, including dendrite-free lithium metal anode, lithium sulfur batteries, and electrocatalysis, especially the structure design and full demonstration of advanced energy materials in working devices. He is the Advisor Editor of Angew. Chem., Associate Editor of J Energy Chem & Energy Storage Mater. He is on the advisory board of Joule, Matter, ChemSocRev, Adv Energy Mater, ChemSusChem, J Mater Chem A, Chem Commun, among others. He is the deputy head of the expert group on energy storage and smart grid of the national key research and development plan.

Bingsen Zhang is a professor at the Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His main research interests are the microstructure investigation of nanocarbons and solid catalysts, and their relationship with synthesis and performance.