Main description:

Describes how nanomaterial functionalization is being used to create more effective sensors. Discusses various synthesis procedures, characterization techniques, and which nanomaterials should be used for sensing applications. Provides an in-depth look into oxide nanostructures, carbon nanostructures, and 2D material fabrication. Explores the challenges of using nanoscale sensors for large-scale industrial applications.

Contents:

1. Functional Nanomaterials Processing Methods. 2. Functional Nanomaterials for Potential Applications. 3. Functional Nanomaterials for Characterization Techniques. 4. Conducting Polymer Nanocomposites as Sensors. 5. Carbon-Based Functional Nanomaterials for the Detection of Volatile Organic Compounds. 6. Functional Nanomaterials for Photocatalysis Applications. 7. Functional Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Applications. 8. Functional Nanomaterials for Chemical Sensor. 9. Functional Nanomaterials for Gas Sensors. 10.Electronic Devices Including Nanomaterial-Based Sensors. 11. DNA-Aptamer-Based Electrochemical Biosensors for the Detection of Thrombin: Fundamentals and Applications. 12. Functional Nanomaterials for Biosensors and Bio-Applications. 13. Functional Nanomaterials for Health and Environmental Issues. 14. Implications of the Use of Functional Nanomaterials for the Environment and Health: Risk Assessment and Challenges.