Environmental Applications of Carbon Nanotubes / Vidyalakshmi I. S., Aparna Raj, Neelima S., Vidya L., and Riju K. Thomas -- Carbon Nanotubes for a Greener Environment / Divya Radha, N. Rakesh, M. V. Santhosh, K. S. Devaky, and Sam John -- Biomedical Applications of Carbon Nanotubes / Ruby Varghese, Namitha Binu, and Yogesh B. Dalvi -- CNT Structure and Its Application in Display Technology / V. N. Archana, N. G. Divya, V. N. Anjana, and Reyha Benedict -- Potential of Carbon Nanotubes in Hydrogen Storage / Sneha Mathew and Beena Mathew -- Synthesis and Heterogenous Catalytic Applications of Noble Metal Nanoparticles/Carbon Nanotubes Nanocomposites / Mamatha Susan Punnoose and Beena Mathew -- CNTs as New Emerging Lubricant Additives for Enhancing Energy Efficiency / Avinash V. Borgaonkar and Shital B. Potdar -- Carbon Nanotubes for Drug Delivery Applications / Jahanvee Mitra, G. K. P. Srilekha, Nilesh Wagh, and Jaya Lakkakula -- Carbon Nanotube Electronics / C. Swetha -- Carbon Nanotubes--A Pathway Toward Green Applications / K. B. Bhavitha and Srinivasarao Yaragalla -- Carbon Nanotube Composites for Aerospace Applications / Arunima Reghunadhan, Aruni Shajkumar, Jiji Abraham, and Nimitha K.C. -- Carbon Nanotubes for Solar Energy Conversion Applications / Jiji Abraham, Arunima Reghunadhan, Nimitha K.C., Soney C. George, andSabu Thomas.

"This new book presents a selection of advanced topics on carbon nanotubes--their extraordinary properties, structure, design, fabrication, development, engineering, functionalization, carbon nanotube enabled nanocomposites, characterization, and, moreover, their utility in many applications. The volume highlights the amazing potential of advanced CNT composites in automotive, aeronautics, spacecrafts, transistors replacing Si electronics, energy, purification, hydrogen storage, tissue regeneration, electrochemical supercapacitor, sensing, biomedical applications, agriculture, energy, and technical applications. The book specifically discusses the applications of carbon nanotubes for a greener environment, as well as applications for biomedical uses, in drug delivery, and in display technology. It also explores the used of CNTs in the energy and aerospace industries, such as for solar energy conversion, as a lubricant additive for enhancing energy efficiency, and more. Other chapters explore the potential of carbon nanotubes in hydrogen storage and carbon nanotube electronics. Carbon Nanotubes: Functionalization and Potential Applications offers an informative review of research advancements on the many application aspects of carbon nanotubes and will be a valuable resource for researchers, scientists, faculty and students, and industry professionals."-- Provided by publisher.

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