Bio-derived Carbon Nanostructures

Bio-derived Carbon Nanostructures: Fundamentals, Synthesis and Applications explores the entire journey, from selecting the right source materials to crafting them into precisely engineered carbon nanostructures with a purpose.Opening with an exploration of raw materials and their structural intricacies, offering readers a profound insight into the transformation of bio-based resources into highly functional carbon nanostructures. These remarkable materials find applications that span energy, environmental solutions, catalysis, and innovative additives. Unveiling the latest technological advancements, this book delves into the exciting realm of emerging applications and the challenges of scaling up these technologies for widespread use. These novel materials originate from nature, promising a sustainable future.Ideal for students, researchers and those in industry focusing on materials science and biomass utilization, and chemical engineers, this book is the key to unlocking the potential of novel carbon-based nanomaterials for a sustainable tomorrow. - Presents the art of crafting bio-derived carbon nanostructures, their applications, and scale up issues - Unveils the secrets behind various fabrication techniques and provides background for manufacturing. - Embarks on a journey through the fundamentals of process-property relationships and cutting-edge characterization methods - Explores and compares diverse preparation and characterization techniques, unveiling their remarkable outcomes