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Carbon Nexus: Exploring Frontiers in Environmental Solutions with Advanced Nanomaterials

Welcome to Carbon Nexus, a dedicated platform for delving into the forefront of environmental innovation powered by advanced nanomaterials. In this topical collection, we embark on a journey to explore the transformative potential of carbon-based nanomaterials in addressing pressing environmental challenges.

Carbon-based nanomaterials, including graphene, carbon nanotubes, carbon nanofibers, carbon dots, and nanodiamonds, have emerged as game-changers in the quest for sustainable solutions. With their exceptional properties and versatile applications, these nanomaterials offer unprecedented opportunities to revolutionize environmental remediation, pollution control, and sustainability initiatives.

Our topical collection showcases the latest research, breakthroughs, and advancements in the synthesis, characterization, and application of carbon-based nanomaterials for environmental purposes. From novel synthesis techniques to innovative applications in water and air purification, soil remediation, and beyond, Carbon Nexus explores the cutting-edge developments shaping the future of environmental science and engineering.

This collection invites contributions that cover a broad range of topics related to carbon-based nanomaterials for environmental applications, including but not limited to:

Synthesis methods and techniques for carbon-based nanomaterials (e.g., carbon nanotubes, graphene, carbon dots, nanodiamonds, etc.) with tailored properties for environmental remediation.

Characterization techniques to analyze the structure, morphology, and properties of carbon-based nanomaterials.

Applications of carbon-based nanomaterials in water and air purification, soil remediation, wastewater treatment, and beyond.

Novel approaches and strategies utilizing carbon-based nanomaterials for sustainable energy generation and storage.

Environmental monitoring and sensing applications of carbon-based nanomaterials for detecting pollutants and hazardous substances.

Integration of carbon-based nanomaterials into existing technologies and systems for improved environmental performance.

Submission Guidelines:

Manuscripts submitted to this Topic Collection should present original research findings or comprehensive reviews on the advancements and applications of carbon-based nanomaterials for environmental purposes. All submissions will undergo rigorous peer review to ensure high scientific quality and relevance to the special issue theme.

Authors are encouraged to follow the journal's submission guidelines and formatting requirements. Manuscripts should be submitted electronically through the journal's online submission system, indicating the Topic Collection “Carbon Nexus: Exploring Frontiers in Environmental Solutions with Advanced Nanomaterials" during the submission process.

Keywords: Carbon-based nanomaterials, Advanced nanotechnology, Nanomaterial applications, Environmental innovation, Nanomaterial synthesis, Pollution control, Environmental remediation, Energy storage and conversion, Green technology, Carbon revolution, Nanomaterial research, Environmental engineering, Sustainable materials

Editors

  • Sadanand Pandey

    Prof. Sadanand Pandey, PhD, Shoolini University, India. Sadanand Pandey specializes in Materials Science and organic-inorganic nanocomposites. With over 12 years of expertise, he has contributed significantly to water purification, nanosensors, energy, and biomedicine. Dr. Pandey received prestigious fellowships and has authored 250+ publications, garnering 9000+ citations. He is an active member of various scientific societies and has been recognized among the top 2% of scientists worldwide by Stanford University. Additionally, he has authored 20+ book chapters and reviewed 2000+ articles for renowned scientific journals.

  • Jiadeng Zhu

    Jiadeng Zhu, PhD, Brewer Science Inc., USA. Jiadeng received his B.S. degree from Soochow University and PhD from North Carolina State University. He has published 10 book chapters and more than 100 peer-reviewed journal papers with an h-index of 43. He is an enthusiastic, confident, and creative scholar, who has a fruitful and consistent track record of research on applications of functional polymers and carbon materials in energy and environmental areas, including energy storage/conversion, lightweight structural materials, printed/wearable electronics, smart textiles, filtration, sensor fabrication and testing, and sensor integration.

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