Nanomaterials: Science, Technology and Applications

Preface, Committees and Organizers, Sponsors, Plenary and Keynote Lectures and Invited Lectures

Table of Contents

I. Nano Materials: Synthesis and Characterisation

Synthesis and Characterization of Zn Nanoparticles by Using Hetero-Bicyclic Compound

Hexamine Assisted Hydrothermal Synthesis of Eu3+ Activated Na0.5La0.5MoO4 Microstructures: Synthesis, Structure and Morphological Investigations

Effect of Surfactants on Structural and Dielectric Properties of Cobalt Ferrite

Modified Sol-Gel Production of Nano SDC20 Materials

Effect of Heat Treatment on Structural, Magnetic and Electric Properties of Z-Type Barium Cobalt Hexaferrite Powder

Kinetics of Silver Nanoparticle Growth Using DMF as Reductant – Effect of Surfactants

Microstructure and Adhesion Properties of a-CN and Ti/a-CN Nanocomposite Thin Films Prepared by Hybrid Ion Beam Deposition Technique

In Situ Synthesis of Copper Phthalocyanine Modified Multiwalled Carbon Tube and its Electrocatalytic Application towards the Oxidation of Nitrite

Study on the Structure and Morphology of CexZr(1-x)O2 Mixed Oxides

Morphological Studies of Electrodeposited Cobalt Based Coatings: Effect of Alloying Elements

Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition Time Effect on Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotube Growth Using C2H2 and H2 as Precursors

Structural, Electrical and FT-IR Studies of Nano Zn1-xCaxO by Solid State Reaction Method

Crystal Structural Studies of ZnO Nanorods and their Band Gaps

Synthesis of Silicon Nanostructures Using DC-Arc Thermal Plasma: Effect of Ambient Hydrogen on Morphology

II. Electrical, Magnetic, Optical Properties of Nanomaterials

Effect of Cobalt Concentration on Bi0.95Ba0.05Fe1-xCoxO3

Synthesis, Magnetic and Surface Properties of Reduced Graphene Oxide Supported Nickel Oxide Hybrid Nanomaterials

Study of Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Nitrogen Doped Graphene Oxide

Structural and Optical Properties of Nebulized Nickel Oxide Thin Films

Electrical Conductivity Properties of Nd2O3 Doped LiCl-PbO-ZnO Glass Ceramics

Synthesis of Cu2O Nanospheres and Cubes: Their Structural, Optical and Magnetic Properties

Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy: Single Channel Imaging of Selected Gold Nanoparticles through Two Photon Induced Photoluminescence

Investigation of Optical Properties of ZnO/MnO2, ZnO/TiO2 and ZnO/MnO2/TiO2 Nanocomposites

Structural and Magnetic Properties of Ultrafine Magnesium Ferrite Nanoparticles

Structural, Morphological, Optical, and Magnetic Properties of Fe-Doped CuO Nanostructures

Synthesis, Structural and Dielectric Properties of Pure and Ni Substituted Bismuth Ferrite

Synthesis and Characterization of Novel ZnO Nanophosphors

III. Polymers and Nanocomposites

Synthesis of Polythiophene and its Carbonaceous Nanofibers as Electrode Materials for Asymmetric Supercapacitors

Studies on Dual Phase Conducting Polyaniline Magnetic Micro and Nanocomposites

Studies on the Depolymerization of Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Using 1, 1, 2, 2-Tetramethyl-1-Benzyl-2-n-Octyl Ethylene-1, 2-Diammonium Bromide Chloride as Phase Transfer Catalyst

Nanomaterials in PU Foam for Enhanced Sound Absorption at Low Frequency Region

Cadmium Selenide Quantum Dots - MWCNTs Nanocomposite Modified Electrode for the Determination of Epinephrine

Single Step Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Decorated Graphene Oxide Using Aniline as Reducing Agent and Study its Application on Elecrocatalytic Detection of Tryptophan

Synthesis of Chitosan Protected Nickel Hexacyanoferrate Modified Titanium Oxide Nanotube and Study its Application on Simultaneous Electrochemical Detection of Paracetamol and Caffeine

Effect of Stirring on Hydrophobicity of PVDF/CNT Nanocomposite Coatings

Impedance Spectroscopic Studies on Natural Rubber-TiO2 Nanocomposite

Nanocomposites Based on High-Tc Superconducting Ceramic 2212 BSCCO and their Properties

Synthesis and Characterization of Bi2S3 Nanorods Decorated on Carbon Sphere and Study its Electrochemical Application

IV. Bio Nanomaterials and their Applications

Temperature Dependent Electrical Properties of Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles-Polyaniline Composite

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles by Haloarchaeon Halococcus salifodinae BK6

Physicochemical Studies on Nano Silver Particles Prepared by Green and Chemical Methods

V. Nanomaterials: Energy & Environment

Overlithiation of LiNi0.8Co0.2O2 for Increased Performance in Li-Ion Batteries

Photodegradation Studies on Orange G and Acid Blue 113: New Doped Rare Earth Nanometal Oxides as Visible Light Active Photo Catalyst

Hydrogen Peroxide Sensor Based on Carbon Nanotubes - Poly(celestine blue) Nanohybrid Modified Electrode

Development of Environmentally Acceptable Nano-Hybrid Coatings for Bio-Fouling Protection

Synthesis of PVDF-co-HFP-ZrO2 Based Composite Polymer Electrolyte for Battery Applications

Silver Nanoparticles on Zinc Oxide: An Approach to Plasmonic PV Solar Cell

Experimental Investigation of Aqueous Cerium Oxide Nanofluid Blend in Diesel Engine

Nano Gold Doped Nano TiO2 – An Efficient Solar Photocatalyst for the Degradation of Persistent Organic Pollutants

VI. Nanomaterials: Theoretical and Computational Studies

System Identification in Modified Diabetic Model for Nanochip Controller

Quantum Noise Suppression in Two Dimensional Photonic Crystal Fibers

Photo-Luminescence Properties of Novel ZnO Nano-Phosphors

Silicon Nanowire Embedded Spiral Photonic Crystal Fiber for Soliton-Effect Pulse Compression

Influence of Size on Effective Band Gap of Silicon Nano-Wire

Keywords Index

Authors Index