Electrospun Nanofibers for Energy and Environmental Applications

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ding, Bin (Editor), Yu, Jianyong (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Nanostructure Science and Technology,
• Subjects: Materials science.; Energy storage.; Electrochemistry.; Polymers.; Environmental sciences.; Nanotechnology.; Materials Science.; Energy Storage.; Environmental Science and Engineering.; Polymer Sciences.

This book offers a comprehensive review of the latest advances in developing functional electrospun nanofibers for energy and environmental applications, which include fuel cells, lithium-ion batteries, solar cells, supercapacitors, energy storage materials, sensors, filtration materials, protective...

Table of Contents:

• Part I Introduction
• Electrospun nanofibers: Solving global issues
• Part II Electrospun nanofibers for energy applications
• Electrospun Nanofibers for Design and Fabrication of Electrocatalysts and Electrolyte Membranes for Fuel cells
• Applications of Electrospinning in Design and Fabrication of Electrodes for Lithium Ion Batteries
• Electrospun Fibrous Membranes as Separators of Lithium-Ion Batteries
• Electrospun oxide nanofibers for dye-sensitized solar cells
• Application of Electrospun Nanofibers in Organic Photovoltaics
• Application of Nanofibers in Super Capacitors
• Applications of Bulk and Nanostructured Polyaniline in Hydrogen Storage
• Electrospinning of Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage
• Electrospun Nanofibrous Sorbents and Membranes for Carbon Dioxide Capture
• Part III Electrospun nanofibers for environmental applications
• Electrospun Nanofiber-based Sensors
• Electrospun Nanofibers for Air Filtration
• Electrospun Nanofibrous Membranes for Liquid Filtration
• Protective Clothing Based on Electrospun Nanofibrous Membranes
• Electrospun Nanofiber-based Photocatalysts
• Multicomponent nanofibers via electrospinning of polymers and colloidal dispersions for environmental and optical applications
• Applications of Electrospun Nanofibers in Oil Spill Clean-Up
• Electrospun Superhydrophobic Self-cleaning Materials
• Adsorbents Based on Electrospun nanofibers
• Application of Electrospun Nanofibers in Electromagnetic Interference Shielding.