1st Edition
New Forms of Carbon Nanocarbons
1. Graphene: A New Form of Carbon for Future Sustainability
Alaka Samal and Dipti P. Das
2. Carbon Derived from Biowastes for Supercapacitors: Synthesis to Applications
Anil Arya, A. L. Sharma, Vijay Kumar, and Annu Sharma
3. Effect of Doping on the Electronic and Physicochemical Properties of the Atomic Carbon Clusters: A Theoretical Perspective
Anoop Kumar Kushwaha, Sushri Soumya Jena, and Mihir Ranjan Sahoo
4. Fullerenes: Synthesis and Applications
Jagannath Panda, Tanaswini Patra, Prasanna Kumar Panda, Rojalin Sahu, Bankim Chandra Tripathy, and Avijit Biswal
5. Biochar: An Advanced Carbon Material for Mitigation of Environmental Pollution
Sanghamitra Mohapatra and Chinmayee Acharya
6. Preparation and Properties of Activated Carbon
Mihir Ranjan Sahoo
7. Carbon Nanotubes: A New Dimension in Human Health Care Applications
Rashmi Rekha Samal and Madhabi Madhusmita Bhanjadeo
8. Mechanistic Insight into the Tuneable Electronic Properties of Chemically Functionalized Graphene Quantum Dots
Mihir Ranjan Sahoo, Satyajit Ratha, and Aneeya K. Samantara
9. Carborane Clusters for Promoting Medicinal Applications
Bibhuti Bhusan Jena and Manas R. Pattanayak
Biography
Aneeya Kumar Samantara, PhD, is a National Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Science Education and Research, Odisha, India. Dr. Samantara’s research interests include the synthesis of metal chalcogenides and graphene composites for energy storage/conversion applications and designing of electrochemical sensors for detection of different bioanalytes. published over 30 peer-reviewed papers in international journals, as well as several books and book chapters. He has been awarded for his outstanding research activity at many national and international forums. Dr. Samantara earned his PhD in Chemistry at the CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology, Odisha, India.
Satyajit Ratha, PhD, has pursued his PhD at the Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India. Prior to joining IIT Bhubaneswar, he received his Bachelor of Science with first-class honors from Utkal University and his Master of Science from Ravenshaw University, India. His research interests include two-dimensional semiconductors, nanostructure synthesis applications, energy storage devices, and supercapacitors. He has authored and co-authored over 28 peer-reviewed papers published in international journals, eight books, and one book chapter.
