Handbook of Nanofibers (Hardcover)

Part I: Fundamental aspects, experimental setup, synthesis, properties and physicochemical characterization Chapter 1: Introduction to nanofibers fields Chapter 2: History and origin of nanofibers in nature Chapter 3: Types and classification of nanofibers Chapter 4: Regulation, toxicity, and environmental impacts Chapter 5: Different methods for nanofibers design and fabrication Chapter 6: Critical parameters for nanofibers production Chapter 7: Fiber alignment, self-assembling and self-twisting Chapter 8: Nanoformulation, designing and fabrication of nanofibers Chapter 9: Design of porous, core-shell and hollow nanofibers Chapter 10: Modeling and simulation of synthesis process Chapter 11: Modeling and simulation of nanofibrous preform Chapter 12: Post and in-situ surface treatment and functionalization Chapter 13: Dry and wet surface functionalization of nanofibers Chapter 14: Physicochemical characterization of nanofibers Chapter 15: Characterization and evaluation of nanofibers materials Chapter 16: Polymer based nanofibers: Preparation, fabrication and applications Chapter 17: Metal oxides-based nanofibers: Engineering of porous and nanoporous nanostructures Chapter 18: Mixed metal and metal oxide nanofibers: Preparation, fabrication and applications Chapter 19: Carbohydrate based nanofibers: Applications and potentials Chapter 20: Metal-organic frameworks based nanofibers Chapter 21: Multifunctional composite nanofibers Chapter 22: Carbon based nanofibers: Fullerenes, diamond and carbon nanostructures Chapter 23: Mesoporous and macroporous nanofibers Chapter 24: Nanostructured fibers as thin films and nanocoatings Chapter 25: Challenges and future aspects Part II: Global markets, technologies and emerging applications Chapter 26: Nanofiber for solar and fuel and biofuel cells Chapter 27: Nanofibers for batteries and supercapacitors Chapter 28: Nanofiber for catalysis and electrocatalysis Chapter 29: Nanofiber for hydrogen storage and thermoelectric applications Chapter 30: Nanofiber electrodes for biosensors Chapter 31: Nanofiber surfaces for catalytic applications Chapter 32: Nanofibers for filtration and water treatment Chapter 33: Nanofibers for membrane applications Chapter 34: Functional nanofiber for drug releasing and medical prosthesis Chapter 35: Nanofibers for tissue engineering, scaffold and cosmetic skin mask Chapter 36: Nanofibers as medical implant Chapter 37: Membrane based nanofibers for health applications Chapter 38: Nanofiber applications in aerospace Chapter 39: Nanofiber applications in military protective clothing Chapter 40: Smart textiles with architecture nanostructured fibers Chapter 41: Tuning of electrical and magnetic properties for electromagnetic shielding Chapter 42: Nanofiber applications in in constructing materials Chapter 43: Optical nanofiber for spectroscopy Chapter 44: Upscaling and industrial applications of nanofibers Chapter 45: New promising techniques for manufacturing of nanofibers Chapter 46: Future outlook of architecture and nanostructured fibers in industry