Nanoenergy Nanotechnology Applied for Energy Production /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: de Souza, Flavio Leandro. (Editor), Leite, Edson Roberto. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Renewable energy sources.; Optical materials.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Nanotechnology and Microengineering.; Optical and Electronic Materials.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31736-1

Low dimensional systems have revolutionized the science and technology in several areas. However, their understanding is still a great challenge for the scientific community. Solar energy conversion devices based on nanostructured materials have shown exceptional gains in efficiency and stability. I...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Incorporation of inorganic nanoparticles in bulk heterojunction organic solar cells
• Nanomaterials for solar energy conversion: Dye-sensitized solar cells based on ruthenium(II) tris-heteroleptic compounds or natural dyes
• Facile routes to produce hematite film for hydrogen generation from photoelectrochemical water splitting
• Biofuel Cells: Bioelectrochemistry Applied to the Generation of Green Electricity
• Recent Advances on Nanostructured Eletrocatalysts for Oxygen Eletro-reduction and Ethanol Eletro-oxidation
• Nanocomposites from V2O5 and Lithium Ion Batteries
• Magnesium alloys as anode materials for Ni-MH batteries: Challenges and opportunities for nanotechnology.