ISBN : 9780323994613
Author : Kalim Deshmukh
Publisher : Elsevier
Year : 2023
Language : English
Type : Book
Description : Table of contents Cover image Title page Table of Contents Copyright Contributors Chapter 1: Electrospinning and nonelectrospinning techniques for the fabrication of nanofibers: Mechanisms, process parameters, and key technical challenges Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Fabrication techniques of NFs 3: Parameters influencing the electrospinning process 4: Nonelectrospinning techniques of NF fabrication 5: Conclusions and future perspective References Chapter 2: Multistructural nanofiber designs: Processing, properties, and applications of random, aligned, porous, core shell, and hollow nanofibers Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Electrospinning process 3: Diverse morphologies of electrospun polymer nanofibers 4: Application of different morphological nanofibers by electrospinning 5: Summary and future perspective References Chapter 3: Surface functionalization techniques and characterization methods of electrospun nanofibers Abstract Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Principle of electrospinning and nanofiber synthesis 3: Surface functionalization techniques for electrospun nanofibers 4: Characterization methods 5: Conclusions and future prospects References Chapter 4: Application of low-temperature plasma surface modification technology in functionalized nanofibers Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Plasma technology for nanofiber surface modification 3: Different nanofiber treatment by plasma 4: Conclusions References Chapter 5: Preparation and functional applications of electrospun yarns Abstract Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Preparation of electrospinning nanofiber yarns 3: Preparation of composite nanofiber yarns 4: Influencing factors and reinforcement methods of nanofiber yarn mechanical properties 5: Application of nanofiber yarn 6: Conclusion References Chapter 6: Functionalized nanofibers for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine Abstract 1: Nanotechnology definition 2: Synthesis of nanofibers 3: Nanofiber formation 4: Applications of functionalized nanofibers 5: Conclusion and future outlook References Chapter 7: Functionalized nanofibers for antimicrobial applications Abstract Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Principle of electrospinning 3: Method of functionalization of nanofibers 4: Loading of antimicrobials into nanofibers 5: Surface-functionalized antimicrobial and antibacterial nanofibers 6: Electrospinning of functionalized nanofibers 7: Application of functional antimicrobial nanofibers 8: Conclusion and future perspective References Chapter 8: Functionalized nanofiber-based drug delivery systems and biosensing devices Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Nanofibers: Synthesis, characterizations, and properties 3: Nanofibers for drug delivery systems 4: Nanofibers for biosensing 5: Conclusions and future perspectives References Chapter 9: Functionalized nanofiber for wound healing and wound dressing applications Abstract Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Wounds and their types 3: Nanofibers and wound healing 4: Nanofiber-based composites 5: Conclusion and future perspectives References Chapter 10: Surface coatings of functionalized nanofibers for property enhancement: Synthesis, characterizations, and applications Abstract Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Fabrication of nanofiber 3: Various methods of functionalizing the nanofibers and characterizations 4: Applications of nanofibers 5: Conclusion References Chapter 11: Functionalized nanofiber-based anticorrosive coatings Abstract Acknowledgment 1: Introduction 2: Coatings 3: Techniques for coating nanofibers on metallic surfaces: Electrospinning technique 4: Recent advances in nanofiber for anticorrosive applications 5: Conclusion and future scope References Chapter 12: Functionalized nanofibers for the realization of superhydrophobic surfaces Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Nanofibers: Functionalization methods for hydrophobicity alteration 3: Nanofibers for surface hydrophobicity improvement 4: Nanofibrous superhydrophobic coatings 5: Conclusions and future perspectives References Chapter 13: Functionalized nanofibers toward food packaging Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Electrospinning of the functionalized biopolymers with other synthetic polymers 3: Electrospun nanofibers in smart food packaging 4: Fabrication of electrospun nanofibers 5: Factors affecting the properties of the E-spun nanofibers 6: Advantages and disadvantages of electrospinning processes in the creation of intelligent packaging materials 7: Intelligent electrospun nanofibers 8: Designing and fabrication of intelligent electrospun nanofibers 9: Morphological properties of intelligent electrospun nanofibers 10: Color variation of the intelligent packaging materials in different pH values 11: Electrospun nanofibers for antioxidant, antibacterial, and antifungal food packaging 12: Conclusion and future perspectives References Chapter 14: Functionalized nanofibers as sensors for monitoring food quality Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Nanofiber-based sensors 3: Suitable platforms for food quality analysis 4: Target analytes in monitoring food quality 5: Summary and future perspectives References Chapter 15: Applications of functionalized nanofibers in the agriculture industry Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Applications of functionalized nanofibers in the agriculture industry 3: Conclusion and future perspectives References Further reading Chapter 16: Functionalized nanofibers for adsorption of heavy metal ions Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Functionalized nanofibers for heavy metals adsorption 3: Conclusions and future perspectives References Chapter 17: Functionalized nanofibers for remediation of organic pollutants and catalytic applications Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Organic pollutants types, sources, and impacts 3: Functionalized nanofibers for organic pollutants remediation by adsorption technology 4: Theory of heterogeneous photocatalysis 5: Theory of membrane filtration 6: Conclusion and future outlook References Chapter 18: New insights on role of functionalized nanofibers in wastewater treatment Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Role of functionalized nanofibers in wastewater 3: Conclusion and future perspectives References Chapter 19: Functionalized nanofibers for gas and volatile organic compound sensing Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Functionalized nanofiber gas sensor: Mechanism of sensing, criteria for evaluation, and different application areas 3: Various synthesis techniques for functionalized nanofibers (NFs) 4: Sensing application on oxidizing, reducing, and volatile organic compounds: Material characterization, selectivity, sensor response, and recovery time 5: Conclusion and future perspectives References Chapter 20: Functionalized nanofibrous mats for gas separation applications Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Gas separation processes 3: Functionalized nanofibrous materials 4: Gas separation applications by functionalized nanofibrous mats 5: Conclusions References Chapter 21: Fabrication and surface functionalization of melt electrospun nanofibers for marine oil spill treatment Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Approaches for oil spill treatments 3: Fibrous material for oil sorption 4: Nanofibrous materials for oil spill removal 5: Melt electrospinning membranes for oil sorption 6: Theoretical modeling of nanofibers for oil spill sorption 7: Conclusion and remarks References Chapter 22: Functionalized nanofibers for lithium-ion battery applications Abstract Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: The economic value of LIBs and their applications 3: Functionalized nanofibers for LIBs: Properties and synthesis methods 4: Configuration and mechanism of LIBs 5: Functionalized nanofibers for LIBs 6: Functionalized nanofibers as LSBs 7: Recycling and sustainability in LIBs 8: Advantages and challenges in functionalized NFs-based LIBs 9: General conclusions and future perspectives References Chapter 23: Functionalized nanofibers for high-performance supercapacitor applications Abstract Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Motivation toward fiber supercapacitors 3: Nanofibers for flexible supercapacitors 4: Fabrication methods of nanofibers 5: Configuration of supercapacitors based on nanofibers 6: Nanofiber-based current collectors for supercapacitors 7: Functionalized nanofibers for supercapacitors 8: Self-powered systems 9: Summary and future perspective References Chapter 24: Functionalized nanofibers for hydrogen storage and conversion Abstract Acknowledgment 1: Introduction 2: Different nanofiber-based materials for hydrogen storage 3: Conclusion and future prospective References Chapter 25: Functionalized nanofibers for piezoelectric energy harvesting applications Abstract Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Fabrication methods of piezoelectric polymer nanofibers 3: Structural studies of functionalized nanofibers 4: Functionalized piezoelectric nanofiber-based Nanogenerator (FPN-NG) 5: Self-powered sensors 6: Summary and outlook References Chapter 26: Functionalized nanofibers for fuel cell applications Abstract 1: Introduction 2: High-performance nanofiber electrodes/catalysts 3: Nanofiber-based polymer electrolyte membrane 4: Electrospun nanofibers for microbial fuel cells 5: Future directions 6: Conclusions References Chapter 27: Functionalized nanofibers for solar cells applications Abstract Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Design and surface functionalization strategies of nanofibers 3: Functionalized nanofibers for SCs 4: Economic importance and advantages of functionalized nanofibers-based SCs 5: Summary and outlook References Chapter 28: Functionalized nanofibers for the photonics, optoelectronics, and microelectronic device applications Abstract Acknowledgments Conflict of interest 1: Introduction 2: Nanofibers 3: Chemical methods for synthesis of nanofibers 4: Physical methods for synthesis of nanofibers 5: Nanofibers for photonics, optoelectronics, and microelectronic device applications 6: Summary and perspective References Chapter 29: Functionalized nanofibers for EMI shielding and microwave absorption applications Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Nanofiber synthesis method 3: Functionalization and surface modification of nanofibers 4: Electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding applications of functionalized nanofibers 5: Microwave absorption applications of functionalized nanofibers 6: Factors influencing shielding efficiency of functionalized nanofibers 7: Challenges and future perspective 8: Conclusion References Chapter 30: Functionalized nanofibers for protective clothing applications Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Protective clothing: And overview 3: Methods of preparation 4: Characterization and required properties 5: Additives and surface functionalization 6: Applications 7: Conclusions and remarking for future perspectives References Chapter 31: Functionalized nanofibers as fire-retardant fabrics Abstract 1: Introduction 2: Flame retardancy principle (burning mechanism) 3: Different method for evaluating the flame retardancy of fibers 4: Traditional methods for production of flame-retardant fibers 5: Electrospinning and flame retardancy 6: Functionalized electrospun nanofibers for fire-retardant applications 7: Conclusion and future outlook References Chapter 32: Environmental impact and safety of functionalized nanofibers Abstract Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Release of nanofibers to the environment 3: Occupational exposure potential of nanofibers 4: Impact of nanofibers on human and animal health 5: Nanofibers uptake by plants and its consequences 6: Legal aspects 7: Summary References Index