Global energy and environmental crises are among the most pressing challenges facing
humankind. To overcome these challenges, recent years have seen an upsurge of interest …

Abstract Development of reliable and eco-accommodating methods for the synthesis of
nanoparticles is a vital step in the field of nanotechnology. Silver nanoparticles are important …

Fast depleting fossil fuels and the growing awareness for environmental protection have led
us to the energy crisis. Hence, efforts are being made by researchers to investigate new …

It has been a strong desire for researchers to control material growth at the molecular and
atomic levels. Molecular and atomic layer deposition (MLD and ALD) are two such …

It is believed that fossil fuel sources are exhaustible and also the major cause of greenhouse
gas emission. Therefore, it is required to increase the portion of renewable energy sources …

Nowadays, increasing population, widespread urbanization, rise in living standards together
with versatile use of polymers have caused non-biodegradable polymeric wastes affecting …

Photocatalytic hydrogen (H 2) production represents a very promising but challenging
contribution to a clean, sustainable and renewable energy system. The photocatalyst …

Oxide nanomaterials are indispensable for nanotechnological innovations, because they
combine an infinite variety of structural motifs and properties with manifold morphological …

A major cause of energy inefficiency is a result of the generation of waste heat and the lack
of suitable technologies for cost-effective utilisation of low grade heat in particular. The …

Catalysis is one of the most valuable principles out of twelve principles of Green Chemistry.
Green chemistry is the utilization of a set of principles that eliminates or reduces the use or …