Char-based Composites: Production, Characterization, Limitations, and Emerging Applications

Char-based Composites: Production, Characterization, Limitations and Emerging Applications provides the reader with a wide spectrum of information on char and biochar-based composites. Emphasis is placed on their production, characterization, applications, and limitations towards commercialization. The book's chapters concentrate on char/biochar as nanofillers in composite materials which are currently used in various advanced technologies including nanotechnology, environmental sectors (gas cleaning and wastewater treatments), energy storage, and solid fuel and catalysts.This book will be a valuable reference resource for academic and industrial researchers, as well as biotechnologists working in the development of advanced char and biochar-based composite materials. Covers materials selection, design solutions, manufacturing techniques, structural analysis, and performance of char and biochar-based compositesDiscusses various applications, including wastewater treatment, gas cleaning, energy storage, solid fuel, catalysts, and other advanced technologiesIncludes new materials reinforced by char in structural and automotive applicationsCovers toxicity and the circular economy regarding biochar production and utilization INDICE: 1. Introduction to the Char, Biochar, and its Composites in Various Potential Applications - A Review2. Char and Biochar Production: Optimal Technology, Applications and Current Limitations in the Industrial Sector3. Char/Biochar from Plastic and Agricultural Waste as Nanofillers in Composites4. Physical and Chemical Characterization of Char, Biochar and Its Composite5. Characterization and Manufacturing Technology of Cellulose Nano-char as Natural Feedstocks for Advanced Carbon Materials in Soil Remediation6. Frontier Technology of Hydrogel Biochar Composites (HBC) for Wastewater Treatments7. Application of Char and Biochar Composites for Gas Cleaning Technology: Hydrogel Biochar Composites (HBC)8. Emerging Development of Char and Biochar Composites for Energy Storage9. Char as Potential Solid Fuel10. Application of Biochar and Biochar Composites as Catalyst11. Toxicity Screening of Char and Biochar Composites12. Char composite-based Circular Economy

• ISBN: 978-0-443-15403-4
• Editorial: Woodhead Publishing
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 350
• Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2024
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés