Nanoscale Electronic Device Applications of Carbon Nanotubes, Graphene

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This book covers the latest advancements in the field of nanoelectronics using most popular low dimensional materials, namely carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene, silicene, and molybdenum disulfide (MoS2), that dem¬onstrate how high electron mobility, quantum confinement effects, and low power consumption make them as essential substitutes for traditional silicon based devices in applications... Read more

This book covers the latest advancements in the field of nanoelectronics using most popular low dimensional materials, namely carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene, silicene, and molybdenum disulfide (MoS2), that dem¬onstrate how high electron mobility, quantum confinement effects, and low power consumption make them as essential substitutes for traditional silicon based devices in applications ranging from logic gates and memories to sensors and energy storage. Furthermore, the concepts discussed herein are crucial for realizing cutting edge fields like nanophotonics, nanoscale circuit design, and the hardware implementation of future technologies.
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Introduces topics on the structure, properties, and applications of CNTs and 2D materials, including graphene, silicene, and MoS2.
Presents the physical and electrical properties of nanoscale materi¬als and modern applications of CNTs such as field effect transistors (FETs), biomedical applications, batteries, fuel cells, solar cells, energy storage, memory, metal–oxide–semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET), logic gates, circuits, and tunneling CNT FET.
Discusses the basic concepts and principles of capacitors and super¬capacitors, highlighting the advantages of carbonaceous materials for supercapacitor applications.
Includes recent developments in carbonaceous material based hybrid supercapacitors, including the use of three dimensional (3D) archi¬tectures, the integration of carbonaceous materials with metal oxides and transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), and the development of flexible and wearable devices discussed in detail.
Highlights diverse applications of graphene such as energy storage, supercapacitors, optoelectronics, biomedical engineering, and water purification. Special attention is given to its antibacterial activity, functionalization strategies, and role in next generation devices.
Includes graphene FET (GFET) and different types of MOSFET structures pertaining to GFET and its applications. It also presents com¬parative studies to manifest its viability for integrated circuits.
Highlights recent developments in the field of nanoscale devices based on graphene and silicene, such as biosensing and gas sensing, thermo¬electric devices, and optoelectronic applications.
Presents topics on spintronic devices, optoelectronic and photonic appli¬cations, sensing applications (gas, biosensors), lithium ion batteries, and MoS2–graphene composites.
Discusses in detail the potential applications of MoS2 material to improve the performance of perovskite, copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS), cadmium telluride (CdTe), and organic solar cell devices.
Provides significant insights into the potential role of MoS2 in advancing computational hardware and data storage technologies, thereby facili¬tating the development of more efficient and versatile electronic systems.
Highlights the recent developments in MoS2 composites, electrochemical energy storage for supercapacitors, and symmetric, asymmetric/hybrid supercapacitor devices, along with a summary and future perspective.

It is primarily written for senior undergraduates, graduate students, and aca¬demic researchers in the fields of physics, computer science, nanoelectronics, electrical engineering, electronics and communications engineering, nanosci¬ence, and nanotechnology.

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Khurshed Ahmad Shah is currently working as a senior assistant professor, in the Department of Nanotechnology, University of Kashmir Srinagar, Jammu, and Kashmir, India. He has published 52 research papers in refereed Journals/conference proceedings and presented several papers at National and International conferences. Besides he has broad research interests in the areas of synthesis and characterization of graphitic nanomaterials and their applications by various methods and techniques, modeling and simulation of nanoscale electronic devices using computational software, compound nanostructures, sensors, biomass, energy storage, and Quantum computing.

Rakesh Vaid is presently working as a professor, in the Department of Electronics, University of Jammu, India. He has three decades of teaching and research experience and has published research papers in journals and conferences of national and international repute. His research areas include simulation, fabrication, and characterization of power metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors, super junction devices, carbon nanotubes, nano complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor devices, and gate stacks using high k dielectrics. He is a senior member of IEEE (USA), a fellow of IETE (India), a member of IEEE electron devices society (USA), a member of the electrochemical society (USA), and a life member of the semiconductor society (India).

Nandu Bhanudas Chaure is presently working as a professor, in the Department of Physics, at Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, India. He has worked as a post-doctoral research fellow and as a research scientist at Queen Mary University of London (UK), University of Dublin (Ireland), Sheffield Hallam University (UK), National Physical Laboratory (UK), and Hewlett Packard (UK). He has teaching and research experience of more than twenty-five years, has published more than 150 research articles in international journals, and nearly 50 articles in proceedings. His research interest includes the development of low-cost thin film solar cells, plasmonic hybrid solar cells, dye-sensitized solar cells, one-dimensional quantum dot solar cells, organic field-effect transistors, and memory devices.

Ram K. Gupta is currently working as an associate professor of Chemistry, at Pittsburg State University, USA. He worked as an assistant research professor at Missouri State University, Springfield, USA, and then as a senior research scientist at North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, USA. His areas of research include semiconducting materials and devices, biopolymers, flame-retardant polymers, green energy production and storage using nanostructured materials and conducting polymers, electrocatalysts, and organic-inorganic heterojunctions for sensors. He has published over 270 peer-reviewed journal articles (8300+ citations, 53 h-index, 186 i10-index).

Nanoscale Electronic Device Applications of Carbon Nanotubes, Graphene, Silicene and Molybdenum Disulfide

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