Tag: Carbon

Carbon Black Production, Properties and Uses


Free Download Ian J. Sanders, "Carbon Black: Production, Properties and Uses "
English | ISBN: 1612095356 | 2011 | 293 pages | PDF | 11 MB
Carbon black is a material produced by the incomplete combustion of heavy petroleum products. It is used as a pigment and reinforcement in rubber and plastic products. This book examines the production, properties and uses of carbon black. Topics discussed include carbon blacks in electrochemical energy conversion devices; application of carbon black vulcan XC-72R in polymeric electrolyte fuel cells; heat transfer and growth of primary black carbon particles in gas mixture; and health risks of carbon nanomaterials.

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Carbon-based Composites and Nanocomposites Adsorbents and Membranes for Environmental Remediation


Free Download Carbon-based Composites and Nanocomposites: Adsorbents and Membranes for Environmental Remediation by Jeyaseelan Aravind, Murugesan Kamaraj
English | August 6, 2024 | ISBN: 3111336069 | 220 pages | MOBI | 2.36 Mb
Explore the dynamic world of carbon-based composites and nanocomposites, where innovation intersects with environmental consciousness. This expansive volume delves into the multifaceted role of carbon composites in combating pollution, from the versatility of activated carbon in adsorbing emerging contaminants to the strategic application of carbon-polymer composites for environmental challenges. Discover the effectiveness of activated carbon in adsorbing emerging contaminants and the strategic use of carbon-polymer composites in addressing environmental challenges. Gain insights into the transformative potential of biochar and the synergistic interplay of carbon and metal nanoparticle composites, carbon nanotubes, and nano-fibers in water purification and sustainable environmental applications.

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The Carbon Buster’s Home Energy Handbook Slowing Climate Change and Saving Money


Free Download Godo Stoyke, "The Carbon Buster’s Home Energy Handbook: Slowing Climate Change and Saving Money"
English | ISBN: 0865715696 | 2006 | 176 pages | PDF | 22 MB
Most people are unaware that environmental problems such as climate change can be easily avoided, at a profit, through the intelligent application of appropriate technology. The Carbon Buster’s Home Energy Handbook describes how to achieve this goal in the residential field.

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Metallic, Magnetic, and Carbon-Based Nanomaterials


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English | 2025 | ISBN: 1119870658 | 465 Pages | PDF, EPUB (True) | 106 MB
Nanotechnology has revolutionized the manipulation of matter at the molecular level, with extraordinary consequences for a huge range of technological and scientific fields. Metallic, magnetic and carbon-based nanomaterials have been at the forefront of this revolution, with their impact felt especially strongly in biomedical industries. The future of drug delivery, imaging, diagnostics, and more will be transformed by nanotechnology and its ever-growing applications.

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Recent Advances in Activated Carbon Synthesis, Properties and Applications


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English | 2025 | ISBN: 1032772204 | 268 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 58 MB
The world’s activated carbon market volume has increased rapidly in recent years due to environmental regulations. It is being used in a variety of fields including water treatment, air purification, and food processing. This volume in the Green Chemical Innovations and Sustainability Series studies the physical, biological, and chemical modification of activated carbon to enhance the adsorption performance. Recent experimental results indicating improved adsorption capacity are presented as well as novel applications using activated carbon. The authors focus on identifying potential precursors from agricultural waste, municipal waste, and industrial waste and investigate toxic pollutants.

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Carbon Nanotubes as Nanodelivery Systems An Insight Through Molecular Dynamics Simulations


Free Download Carbon Nanotubes as Nanodelivery Systems: An Insight Through Molecular Dynamics Simulations By Melvin Choon Giap Lim, ZhaoWei Zhong (auth.)
2013 | 60 Pages | ISBN: 981445138X | PDF | 4 MB
This book showcases the application of carbon nanotubes as nanodelivery systems for copper atoms, using molecular dynamics simulations as a means of investigation. The nanodelivery system of the carbon nanotube presents the possible usage of the carbon structure in many areas in the future. This book is comprehensive and informative, and serves as a guide for any reader who wishes to perform a molecular dynamics simulation of his own and to conduct an analytical study of a molecular system.

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