Metal Sulfide Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications

Peter R. Makgwane is a Principal Scientist at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in South Africa. Additionally, he serves as a visiting Extraordinary Professor in Chemistry at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa. Dr. Naveen Kumar has 18 years of research experience and is currently working as Associate Professor in Department of Chemistry, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India, while holding other academic positions in the same institute. He is actively engaged in the field of material chemistry, with photocatalysis and luminescent materials as the focus of his research activities. He has published more than 55 articles in journals of high repute. At the Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain, he also participated in an international research project, Development of a new generation CIGS-based solar cells [NANICIS-269279], in 2013 and 2014. He has been appointed as a reviewer for various reputed journals and was invited as guest editor by MPDI Catalyst (2021) for an issue on nanocatalysis and photocatalysis. He has presented research papers at national and international conferences and delivered lectures at various institutes. He is presently also working as a book editor for both Elsevier and CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group.

• Part 1. Fundamentals of Metal Sulfide Nanomaterials2. Substitutional structural modifications and optoelectronic properties of metal sulphide 3. Defects and band gap engineering in metalsulfides heterostructure nanomaterials4. Conventional synthetic routes and structural characterization of metal sulphide nanomaterials5. Advances in biogenic synthesis of metal sulfide nanomaterialsPart 2. Detection and Monitoring of Environmental Pollutants6. Metal sulfide nanomaterials for gas sensing7. Metal sulfide-based electrochemical sensors for the detection of organic water contaminants8. Metal sulfide nanomaterial composites for electrochemical detection of heavy metal ionsPart 3. Removal of Environmental Pollutants9. Interface dynamics in metal sulphides and metal oxides for photodegradation of organic contaminants10. Carbon-metal sulfide nanomaterial photocatalysts for environmental remediation11. Metal sulfide nanomaterial-based photocatalysts for remediation of gaseous air pollutants12. Hybrid metal sulfide nanomaterials for the removal of heavy metal water contaminants13. Recent advances in metal sulphide nanomaterials for antimicrobial activity and disinfection self-cleaning14. Advances in sulfur-doped nanomaterials for environmental remediation