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Introduction to Biomass-Derived Carbon Materials<br> Production of Biomass-Derived Carbon Materials<br> Functionalization of Biomass-Derived Carbon Materials<br> Characterization of Biomass-Derived Carbon Materials<br> Biomass Derived Carbon-Based Materials for Microbicidal Applications<br> Carbon-Based Nanomaterials Prepared from Biomass for Catalysis <br> Biomass-Derived Carbon Quantum Dots for Fluorescence Sensors <br> Biomass-Derived Mesoporous Carbon Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery and Imaging Applications<br> Mesoporous Carbon Synthesized from Biomass as Adsorbent for Toxic Chemical Removal<br> Biomass-Derived Carbon as Electrode Materials for Batteries<br> Biomass-Derived Nanostructured Carbon-Based Materials for Electrochemical Sensor Applications<br> Porous Carbon Synthesized from Biomass for Fuel Cells<br> Biomass-Derived Carbon Materials for Supercapacitor Applications<br> Biomass-Derived Carbon Materials for Dye-Sensitized and Perovskite Solar Cells<br>

<p><i><b>Alagarsamy Pandikumar, PhD,</b> is a scientist in the Functional Materials Division, CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute in Karaikudi, India. His research is focused on the development of novel materials with graphene and graphitic carbon nitride.</i> <p><i><b>Perumal Rameshkumar, PhD,</b> is Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education in India. His research is focused on the synthesis of functionalized nanomaterials.</i> <p><i><b>Pitchaimani Veerakumar, PhD,</b> is a post-doctoral research fellow in the Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University in Taiwan. His research is focused on the synthesis and characterization of mesoporous porous carbon/silica and their catalytic developments.</i>

<p><b>Explores the sustainable production of carbon materials and their applications</b> <p>Of increasing interest to practitioners and researchers in a variety of areas, biomass-derived carbon materials can be easily produced and possess the large surface areas and porosities that enable many applications in materials science, biochemistry, chemistry, and energy research. <p>In <i>Biomass-Derived Carbon Materials: Production and Applications</i>, a team of accomplished researchers delivers a thorough and up-to-date exploration of the preparation and activation processes of biomass-derived carbon materials, the fabrication of composites, and assorted and multidisciplinary applications of the technology. The book also covers future opportunities for research and application. <p>Introductory chapters provide information about the production, functionalization, and characterization of biomass-derived carbon materials, while the latter parts of this edited volume discuss the applications of biomass-derived carbon materials such as catalysis, sensors, microbicidal activity, toxic chemicals removal, drug delivery, and energy conversion and storage applications. <p>The book also includes: <ul><li> A thorough introduction to the production of biomass-derived carbon materials, as well as their characterization</li><li> Comprehensive explorations of biomass-derived carbon-based materials for microbicidal applications and carbon-based nanomaterials prepared from biomass for catalysis</li><li> Practical discussions of biomass-derived carbon quantum dots for fluorescence sensors and mesoporous carbon nanomaterials for drug delivery and imaging applications</li><li> In-depth examinations of biomass-derived carbon as electrode materials for batteries and porous carbon synthesized from biomass for fuel cells</li></ul> <p>Ideal for materials scientists as well as industrial chemists and biochemists, <i>Biomass-Derived Carbon Materials: Production and Applications</i> also belongs in the libraries of electrochemists and sensor developers.

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