Self-standing Substrates

Introduction.- Metallic foams: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Carbon substrates: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Metal foils: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Glass substrates: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Ceramic substrates: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Textile-based self-supported materials: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Flexible substrates: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Self-standing nanoarchitectures.- Self-cleaning adsorbents: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Self-adhesive electrodes: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Free-standing films: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Self-standing membrane and its applications.- Surface-enhanced Raman scattering substrates: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Self-healing substrates: Fabrication, Properties and Applications.- Application of self-supported materials in solar-cells.- Application of self-supported electrocatalysts.- Application of self-supported electrodes in supercapacitors.- Self-supported materials for LEDs and photodetectors applications.- Self-supported materials for transistors.- Self-supported materials for non-volatile memory and spintronics.- Application of self-supported materials for photo and photoelectrocatalysis.- Self-supported materials for nanodevices.- Self-supported materials for milli-meter wave and wireless applications.- Self-supported materials for battery technology.- Self-supported materials for electrochromics.- Self-supported materials for fuel cells.- Self-supported materials for water treatment.- Self-supported materials for sensors.- Self-supported materials for wearable device applications.- State-of-the-Art advances and perspectives.

Dr. Inamuddin is currently working as Assistant Professor in the Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He is a permanent faculty member (Assistant Professor) at the Department of Applied Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. He obtained Master of Science degree in Organic Chemistry from Chaudhary Charan Singh (CCS) University, Meerut, India, in 2002. He received his Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Applied Chemistry from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), India, in 2004 and 2007, respectively. He has extensive research experience in multidisciplinary fields of Analytical Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, and Electrochemistry and, more specifically, Renewable Energy and Environment. He has worked on different research projects as project fellow and senior research fellow funded by University Grants Commission (UGC), Government of India, and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. He has received Fast Track Young Scientist Award from the Department of Science and Technology, India, to work in the area of bending actuators and artificial muscles. He has completed four major research projects sanctioned by University Grant Commission, Department of Science and Technology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, and Council of Science and Technology, India. He has published 145 research articles in international journals of repute and eighteen book chapters in knowledge-based book editions published by renowned international publishers. He has published fifty-four edited books with Springer, United Kingdom, Elsevier, Nova Science Publishers, Inc. U.S.A., CRC Press Taylor & Francis Asia Pacific, Trans Tech Publications Ltd., Switzerland, IntechOpen Limited, U.K. and Materials Science Forum LLC, U.S.A. He is the member of various journals editorial boards. He is also serving as Associate Editor for journals, Environmental Chemistry Letter,