1st Edition

Chemistry & Physics of Carbon Volume 31

Edited By Ljubisa R. Radovic Copyright 2013
298 Pages 137 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

297 Pages
by CRC Press

Written by distinguished researchers, the long-running Chemistry and Physics of Carbon series provides a comprehensive and critical overview of carbon materials in terms of molecular structure, intermolecular relationships, bulk and surface properties, and their behavior in current and emerging applications. Volume 31 not only retains the high-quality content and reputation of previous... Read more

Preface, Ljubisa R. Radovic

A Realistic Approach to Disordered Carbons, Agnes Oberlin and Sylvie Bonnamy
General Formulations
Basic Structural Units (BSUs) as Elemental Bricks of the Disordered Carbons
Heteroatom Contribution: From Disordered Materials to Graphite through Carbonization
General Conclusions
Appendix: Imaging of a Single Aromatic Layer

Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Methods Applied to the Study of Carbon Materials, Jair C.C. Freitas, Alfredo G. Cunha, and Francisco G. Emmerich
Introduction
Background on Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
Practical Aspects of Solid-State 13C NMR in Carbon Science
Survey of Selected Applications of Solid-State NMR to Carbon Materials
Concluding Remarks

Carbon Materials in Photocatalysis, Masahiro Toyoda, Tomoki Tsumura,Beata Tryba, Sylwia Mozia, Magdalena Janus, Antoni W. Morawski, and Michio Inagaki
Introduction
Carbon-Supported TiO2
Carbon-Modified TiO2
Carbon-Coated TiO2
Preparation of New Photocatalysts through Carbon Coating
Summary and Conclusions

Biography

Ljubisa R. Radovic is a member of the faculty of Pennsylvania State University in University Park.