MXene Composites for Biological and Environmental Applications is a comprehensive exploration of the revolutionary potential of MXene composites in addressing pressing environmental and biological challenges. It delves into the unique properties of MXene composites, their mechanisms of pollutant removal, and their applications in air, water, and soil remediation, as well as their promising applications in biomedical fields such as drug delivery, biosensing, and tissue engineering. From the fundamental science behind MXene composites to their real-world applications, this book provides a comprehensive overview of how these materials can contribute to a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable future.Focuses on a variety of two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials, which have immense potential for environmental remediationDetails mechanisms of pollutant removalExplores life cycle assessment and encourages sustainable practicesDiscusses ongoing research and future directionsThis book offers valuable insights for scientists, engineers, policymakers, and students interested in environmental sustainability and biomedical advancements provided alongside the challenges and opportunities associated with MXene composites.
Suresh Sagadevan is Associate Professor at the Nanotechnology and Catalysis Research Centre, University of Malaya, Malaysia.Won-Chun Oh is Full Professor in the Department of Advanced Materials and Engineering at Hanseo University, Korea.
Chapter 0 Front Matter Part I MXene Composites for Biomedical Applications Chapter 1 MXene Composites for Drug Delivery Chapter 2 MXene Composites for Biosensing Chapter 3 MXene Composites Technology for Rehabilitation Medicine Chapter 4 MXene Composites as Bioimaging Part II MXene Composites for Environmental Applications Chapter 5 Biomedical and Environmental Applications of MXenes Chapter 6 The Role of Adsorption in Environmental Remediation Using MXene-Based Composites Chapter 7 Reduction Reactions and Their Role in Remediation Chapter 8 MXene Composites for Water Pollution Control and Photocatalytic Effects Chapter 9 MXene Composites for Water Treatment Chapter 10 Photocatalysis and Its Applications with MXene Composites Part III Sensors and Monitoring with MXene Composites Chapter 11 MXene-Based Sensors for Bio-Medical Applications Chapter 12 MXene Composites for Flexible and Wearable Sensors Chapter 13 MXene Composites-Based Sensors for Environmental Monitoring Part IV A Sustainable Future with MXene Composites Chapter 14 Our Polluted Planet: Challenges and the Urgent Need for Sustainable Solutions Chapter 15 Life Cycle Assessment: Ensuring Responsible Development and Use of MXene Composites
Suresh Sagadevan, Jiban Podder, Faruq Mohammad, Malaysia) Sagadevan, Suresh (Senior Research Fellow, Nanotechnology and Catalysis Research Centre, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Bangladesh) Podder, Jiban (Professor, Department of Physics, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Saudi Arabia) Mohammad, Faruq (Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh