1st Edition

Molecular Self-Assemblies Advanced Materials for Environmental and Sensing Applications

Edited By Tahir Rasheed, Chandrabhan Verma Copyright 2026
404 Pages 84 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

404 Pages 84 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book emphasizes the molecular self-assemblies of advanced materials as potential candidates for sensing and biosensing various environmental and biological species, wastewater treatment, and biomedical engineering and technology. Chapters focus on the basic principles, mechanisms, and promising applications of advanced molecular self-assemblies and their integration with the environmental... Read more

1. Advanced Molecular Self-Assemblies: An Introduction

Rabia Ahmad and Tahir Rasheed

2. Characterization of Advanced Molecular Self-Assemblies

Ali Rastegari

3. Polymers and Polymers Advanced Molecular Self-Assemblies

Muhamad Rizwan, Tuba Al Haq, Dure Najaf Iqbal, Ghulam Mustafa, Taimoor Hassan Khan, and Syeda Sajjab Fatima

4, Polymers and Small Molecules in Advanced Molecular Self-Assemblies

Tuba Al Haq, Dure Najaf Iqbal, Muhammad Rizwan, Ghulam Mustafa, and Shabana Khan

5. Polymers and Molecular Aggregates: Advanced Molecular Self-Assemblies

Naveed Husnain, Syed Masood Arif Bukhari, Aisha Naveed, Tahir Rasheed, and Muhammad Tuoqeer Anwar

6. Anions Detection through Molecular Self-Assembly

Asif Manzoor and Kashif Manzoor

7. Molecular Self-Assemblies for pH Detection: A Promising Approach

Sumit Kumar and Rituraj Dubey

8. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Detecting Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species

Madhulata Shukla, Sumit Kumar, and Sumit Kumar Panja

9. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Nucleic Acids Detection

Elia Grueso, Rafael Prado-Gotora, and Rosa M. Giráldez-Pérez

10. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Detection of Organic Compounds

Mohammad Salman

11. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Food Safety, Environmental, and Sensing Applications

Randa Mohammed Abdel Hameed

12. Molecular Self-Assemblies: Effective Tools for Virus Detection

Kaartik Chandan, Sharayu Raut, Pratiksha Mane, Hrutuja Dakare, Aasawari Aparadh, and Paresh Suryakant More

13. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Pesticide Detection in Soil

Abhinay Thakur and Ashish Kumar

14. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Explosive Detection

Abhinay Thakur, Ashish Kumar, and Valentine Chikaodili Anadebe

15. Molecular Self-Assemblies for Gaseous Detection

Elyor Berdimurodov, Khasan Berdimuradov, Ashish Kumar, Omar Dagdag, Mohamed Rbaa, Bhawana Jain, Oybek Mikhliev, and Azim Yangibayev

16 Metal-Integrated Nucleic Acid Self-Assembly for Heavy Metal Detection

Mohamed Nabeel Mattath and Ajith Manayil Parambil

17 Molecular Self-Assemblies for Scalable and Tuneable Applications in the Efficient Drug Delivery

Sumit Kumar, Madhulata Shukla, and Rituraj Dubey

Biography

Tahir Rasheed is currently a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Research Center for Refining and Advanced Chemicals, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia. He completed his PhD degree and postdoctoral research in Organic Polymer and Materials Chemistry from the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China. His research interests focus on multiple disciplines including controllable synthesis, characterization, and self-assembly of polymeric materials, polymers and polymer-based composites, nanomaterials and nanocomposites, advanced functional materials, MXene and MXene-based composites, and carbon materials, with special emphasis on their potential applications in the field of sensing of heavy metals, electrocatalysis, and energy storage devices.

Chandrabhan Verma is a research scientist at the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. He completed Master of Science in Organic Chemistry and a PhD in Corrosion Science and Engineering. He did postdoc studies at North-West University, South Africa, and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia. His research mainly focuses on synthesizing and designing environmentally friendly corrosion inhibitors useful for several industrial applications. Dr Verma has authored several research and review articles in peer-reviewed international journals of ACS, Elsevier, RSC, Wiley, Springer, and so on. He has a total citation of more than 19,400 with an H-index of 77 and an i-10 index of 221. Dr Verma has authored 4 books and edited more than 50 books for highly reputed publishers like RSC, ACS, Elsevier, Wiley, CRC, Bentham Science, and Springer. Dr Verma received several awards for his academic achievements, such as a Gold medal in MSc (Organic Chemistry) and Best Publications Awards (PhD).