Green Photocatalysts for Energy and Environmental Process

Preface.- Chapter 1. Green Photocatalyst for Diverge Applications.- Chapter 2. Photocatalysts and Photoelectrocatalysts in Fuel Cells and Photofuel Cells.- Chapter 3. Titania Based Heterojunctions for Hydrogen Generation by Water Photolysis.- Chapter 4. Quantum Dots in Green Photocatalytic Applications for Degradation of Environmental Pollutants and Hydrogen Evolution.- Chapter 5. Evolution of ZnO Based Photocatalyst for the Degradation of Pollutants.- Chapter 6. Designing Metal-Organic Frameworks Based Photocatalyst for Specific Photocatalytic Reactions: A Crystal Engineering Approach.- Chapter 7. Photobiocatalysis: At the Interface of Photocatalysis and Biocatalysts.- Chapter 8. Photo/electro-catalytic Applications of Visible Light Responsive Porous Graphitic Carbon Nitride Towards Environmental Remediation and Solar Energy Conversion.- Chapter 9. Photocatalyst for Indoor Air Pollution: A Brief Review.- Chapter 10. Two Dimensional-Based Materials for Photocatalysis Applications.- Chapter 11. Synthesis and Characterization of Single Phased BiFeO3 Nanostructures for Photocatalytic Applications: Hydrothermally Approach.

Dr. Saravanan Rajendran has received his Ph.D in Physics-Material Science in 2013 from the Department of Nuclear Physics, University of Madras, Chennai, India. He was awarded the University Research Fellowship (URF) during the year 2009-2011 by the University of Madras. After working as an Assistant Professor in Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering, Chennai, India during the year of 2013-2014, he was awarded SERC and CONICYT-FONDECYT post-doctoral fellowship, University of Chile, Santiago in the year of 2014- 2017. He has worked (2017-2018) in the research group of Professor John Irvine, School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews, UK as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow within the framework of a EPSRC-Global Challenges Research Fund for the removal of Blue-Green Algae and their toxins. Currently, he is currently working as a Research Scientist, in the Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Tarapacá, Arica, Chile. Also, Research Associate in SERC, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile. He is Associate Editor for International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (Springer). His research interests focuses in the area of nanostructured functional materials, photophysics, surface chemistry and nanocatalysts for renewable energy and waste water purification. He has published several International peer-reviewed Journals, five book chapters and three books published by renowned international publishers.






Dr. Mu. Naushad is presently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University (KSU), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He obtained his M.Sc and Ph.D Degree in Analytical chemistry from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India in 2002 and 2007, respectively. He has a vast research experience in the fields of Materials Chemistry & Environmental Science. He holds several US patents, over 250 publi^47.He has successfully