A number of water bodies worldwide are contaminated due to the disposal of toxic
chemicals from anthropogenic activity, with many of these pollutants entering the supply …

Nanomaterials are an interesting class of materials that include a wide variety of samples
with at least one dimension between 1 and 100 nm. Nanomaterials are cornerstones of …

Lignin is one of the most abundant natural polymers and is affordable, has high carbon
content and abundant active functional groups. At present, lignin-derived carbon is …

Semiconducting carbon nanotubes are robust molecules with nanometer-scale diameters
that can be used in field-effect transistors, from larger thin-film implementation to devices that …

Carbon quantum dots (CQDs), also known as carbon dots (CDs), are novel zero-
dimensional fluorescent carbon-based nanomaterials. CQDs have attracted enormous …

The concentrations of heavy metal ions found in waterways near industrial zones are often
exceed the prescribed limits, posing a continued danger to the environment and public …

Conductive networks are integral components in Li‐ion battery electrodes, serving the dual
function of providing electrons to the active material while its porosity ensures Li‐ion …

The recent electronic appliances and hybrid vehicles need a high energy density
supercapacitor that can deliver a burst and a quick power supply. The high energy density …

Luminescent carbon quantum dots (CQDs) represent a new form of nanocarbon materials
which have gained widespread attention in recent years, especially in chemical sensor …

Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) have been attracting tremendous attention
owing to their structure (chirality) dependent outstanding properties, which endow them with …