In an era dominated by environmental challenges and technological advancements, the need for precise and efficient monitoring tools has become paramount. Among these tools, carbon sensors stand as vanguards, revolutionizing our approach to sensing and detection. ""Handbook of Carbon Sensors: Understanding and Applications"" provides readers with a comprehensive and accessible guide to the world of carbon sensing. The book begins by exploring the basics of carbon sensing, detailing the underlying principles and their foundations before detailing their applications on real-world challenges, including monitoring air quality in urban environments, fine-tuning manufacturing processes in industries, or revolutionizing medical diagnostics. As the book develops, it moves from theoretical foundations to the impact of carbon sensors on our daily lives: from optimizing production lines to ensuring the purity of the air we breathe. It is a valuable reference for graduate students and researchers in environmental science, materials science, and engineering, in addition to scientists working in industry.
Key features:
- Provides practical insights by incorporating real-world case studies that demonstrate how carbon sensors are actively solving challenges in industries, environmental monitoring, and healthcare.
- Caters to a wide range of readers, including students, researchers, and professionals.
- Offers a forward-looking perspective on carbon sensing technology, with a dedicated section explores emerging technologies and future trends.
Edited by:
JG Manjunatha
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 178mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781032812083
ISBN 10: 1032812087
Series: Series in Sensors
Pages: 360
Publication Date: 15 May 2025
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
,
Primary
,
Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
Preface. Chapter 1: An Introduction to Carbon Sensors. Chapter 2: Recent Advances in Development of Surfactant Based Carbon Sensors. Chapter 3: Carbon Sensing Platforms for the Detection of Heavy Metals. Chapter 4: Carbon sensor for soil analysis. Chapter 5: Analysis of Textile Dyes pollutants using Carbon sensors. Chapter 6: Enhanced Carbon Sensors for Determination of Hormones. Chapter 7: Sensors in Medical Diagnostics. Chapter 8: Applications of Sensors in Environmental Monitoring. Chapter 9: Applications of Sensors in Food Quality Control. Chapter 10: Applications of Sensors in Energy and Industrial Processes. Chapter 11: Nutrient Detection by Carbon composite sensors. Chapter 12: Carbon Sensor Devices for Disease Detection. Chapter 13: Analysis Clinical Samples by Carbon Sensor. Chapter 14: Electro-analysis of Vitamins using Carbon Sensor. Chapter 15: Carbon Sensors for Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides and Other Eco-toxic Chemicals. Chapter 16: Carbon Sensors and significance.
Dr. J. G. Manjunatha is Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, FMKMCC, Madikeri, Mangalore University.
