Electrocatalytic Materials

Dr. Santanu Patra is working in the field of materials chemistry, specializing in the integration of functional materials with macro-, micro- nano-system stems and their multifaceted applications. He received his PhD in chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) in Dhanbad, India, where he gained expertise in cutting-edge technologies related to nanotechnology and electrochemistry. He then worked as a group leader/researcher in two R & D companies and at Khon Kaen University, Thailand. Currently, Dr. Patra is associated with the Technical University of Denmark, where he is continuing his research on multifaced nanotechnological approaches towards biomedical applications. Through his research, Dr. Patra aims to develop advanced and innovative technologies that can address some of the most pressing challenges for sustainable development. He has authored or co-authored more than 60 research/review articles and book chapters along with two patents. Dr. Patra serves as an editor/editorial board member of several international peer-reviewed journals and has edited several important books.Dr. Sudheesh K. Shukla specializes in translational research and the development of bioelectronic devices for disease detection and environmental applications. His research integrates chemistry (material science) and engineering to advance healthcare and environmental monitoring. Currently, Dr. Shukla’s research involves real-sample analysis of bio-chemical markers for personalized healthcare monitoring. In particular, Dr. Shukla is interested in integrating biomaterials with micro- and nanosystems for sensing and actuation technologies. Dr. Shukla has conducted research at various institutions worldwide, including the University of Johannesburg, South Africa; Biosensors and Bioelectronics Centre IFM-Linköping Universitet, Sweden; Ben-Gurion University, Israel; All India Institute of Medical Science and the University of Delhi, India; Shandong University, China; Shobhit University and Mabgenex Pvt. Ltd., India. With a diverse educational and research background, he is a knowledgeable nano-scientist. Dr. Shukla has authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has written and edited scientific monographs published by renowned publishers such as Springer, ACS, RSC, John Wiley & Sons, and Elsevier. He serves as an editor/editorial board member for several international peer-reviewed journals and has contributed to various scientific disciplines, including Chemosensor, Sensor International, Coronavirus, Reports in Electrochemistry, Chemistry Africa, Topic in Catalysis, Chemical Physics Impact and Frontiers in Bioengineering etc.Prof. Mika Sillanpää received his M.Sc. (Eng.) and D. Sc. (Eng.) degrees from Aalto University where he also completed an MBA degree in 2013. Since 2000, he has been a full professor/adjunct professor at the University of Oulu, the University of Eastern Finland, the LUT University, the University of Eastern Finland, and the University of Johannesburg. He has supervised over 60 PhDs and has been a reviewer in over 250 academic journals. Mika Sillanpää has published more than 1000 articles in peer-reviewed international journals. He has served on the editorial boards of several scholarly publications. Having an h-index of 129, his publications have been cited over 80000 times (Google Scholar). Mika Sillanpää has received numerous awards for research and innovation. He also received a Literature award from the Water Association of Finland in 2018. In 2019, 2020, and 2021, he was listed as a highly cited researcher by Thomson Reuters in two different disciplines, among approximately 200 other top researchers (covering all fields of science). He was listed as one of the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University. In 2022, he was awarded the Provincial Innovative Talent of Zhejiang Province, China.

• Part I. Electrocatalytic Materials: Concept And Perspective.- Chapter 1. High-entropy coordination compounds and their derivatives as electrocatalytic materials (Josué M. Gonçalves).- Chapter 2. Carbon Nanotubes as an Effective Electrocatalytic Material (Nandini A. Pattanashetti).- Chapter 3. Graphene and its perspective application as electrocatalytic materials (Ansari Novman Nabeel).- Chapter 4. Graphene-based Electrocatalytic Materials for Fuel Cells  (Laisa C. Poulose).- Chapter 5. Metal Oxide-based Materials for Urea Oxidation Reaction (Vaishnavi V. Phule).- Chapter 6. Metal Oxide-based Electrocatalytic Materials (Aasiya S. Jamadar).- Chapter 7. Optimizing The Electrocatalytic Discovery with Machine Learning as a Novel Paradigm (Afshan Hassan Wani).- Part II. Electrocatalytic Materials For Sustainable Energy.- Chapter 8. Earth-abundant electrocatalytic material for electrochemical water splitting (Susmita S. Patil).- Chapter 9. Graphene quantum dots-based electrocatalytic materials towards electrochemical water splitting (Anjali Krishna T H).- Chapter 10. Graphene-based electrocatalytic materials towards electrochemical water splitting (Rohit B. Sutar).- Chapter 11. Metal Oxide-Based Electrocatalytic Materials for Overall Water Splitting (Sumita S. Patil).- Chapter 12. Metal-Organic Framework as Electrocatalyst in Electrochemical Water Splitting (Reshma V. Khandekar).- Chapter 13. A Novel on Performance Analysis of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell System with Metaheuristic Optimization based MPPT Controller (P. Manjunatha Babu).- Chapter 14. Numerical simulation of methylammonium tin bromide based perovskite solar cells (Paramita Sarkar).- Part III. Electrocatalytic Materials In A Broad Spectrum: Sensors And Other Potential Applications.- Chapter 15. Nanotechnology Carriers for the Management, Electrochemical Detection and Diagnosis of Glaucoma (Darsh Gautam).- Chapter 16. Exploring Chitosan Hydrogels: Electrochemical Detection to Biomedical Applications (Mukul Sharma).- Chapter 17. Effect of Micro and Nano Reinforcement Materials on Mechanical and Electrochemical Properties of Aluminum Matrix Composites (Akriti Goswami).- Chapter 18. Liquid Chromatography and Electrochemical Mass Spectrometry Based Detection of Vilazodone from Bio-logical Matrices (Chintan Singh).- Chapter 19. Electrocatalytic Materials in Physiotherapy: Advancing Rehabilitation and Pain Management (Anchit Gugnani).- Chapter 20. Green Battery: Sustainable way of Energy Storage (Kumari Aanchal).