Front Cover; Chemically Derived Graphene: Functionalization, Properties and Applications; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 -- Introduction to Chemically Derived Graphene; 1.1 General Background of Graphite and Its Derivatives; 1.2 Preparation Methods and State-of-the-art Research Progress; 1.2.1 Chemical Oxidation-Exfoliation-Reduction of Graphite; 1.2.2 Liquid Exfoliation; 1.2.3 Solid Exfoliation by Ball Milling; 1.2.4 Intercalation-Exfoliation; 1.2.5 Large-scale Manufacturing Processes; 1.3 Properties of Chemically Derived Graphene; 1.3.1 Physical Properties; 1.3.2 Chemical Properties
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1.3.2.1 Functionalization with Polymers1.3.2.2 Functionalization with Ceramic Matrices; 1.3.2.3 Functionalization with Metals; 1.3.2.4 Functionalization with Metal Oxides; 1.3.3 Thermal Properties; 1.3.4 Electrical Properties; 1.3.5 Electrochemical Properties; 1.3.6 Mechanical Properties; 1.4 Challenges for the Development of Chemically Derived Graphene; 1.4.1 Technical Challenges; 1.4.2 Economic Challenges; 1.4.3 Environmental and Safety Challenges; References; Chapter 2 -- Preparation and Characteristics of Edge-functionalized Graphene Nanoplatelets and Their Applications; 2.1 Introduction
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2.2 Preparation of EFGnPs2.2.1 EFGnPs by Friedel-Crafts Acylation; 2.2.2 EFGnPs by Mechanochemical Reaction; 2.3 Edge-selectivity of EFGnPs; 2.4 Tuning the Multifunctionality of EFGnPs; 2.5 Dispersibility and Average Layer Number of EFGnPs; 2.6 Applications of EFGnPs; 2.6.1 Plastic Additives; 2.6.2 Flame Retardants; 2.6.3 Oxygen Reduction Reaction Catalysts in Fuel Cells; 2.6.4 Counter-electrodes for Dye-sensitized Solar Cells; 2.6.5 Anode Materials for Li-ion Batteries; 2.6.6 Electrode Materials for Vanadium Redox-flow Batteries
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2.6.7 Electrode Materials for Electrical Double-layer Capacitors (EDLCs)2.7 Perspective; 2.8 Summary; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3 -- Functionalization of Chemically Derived Graphene as Electrode Materials for Fuel Cells; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Graphene-supported Pt and Pt-alloys as Highly Efficient Catalysts; 3.2.1 Pt/Graphene-based Electrode Materials for the HOR; 3.2.2 Pt/Graphene-based Electrode Materials for the ORR; 3.2.3 Pt/Graphene-based Electrode Materials for the MOR; 3.3 Graphene-based Composites as Non-noble Metal Electrocatalysts
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3.3.1 Graphene-based Non-noble Metal Composites for the HOR3.3.2 Graphene-based Non-noble Metal Composites for the ORR; 3.4 Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4 -- Functionalization of Chemically Derived Graphene for Solar Energy Conversion; 4.1 Functionalized Graphene: Properties and Basic Principles for the Enhancement of Its Properties; 4.2 Functionalization of Graphene for Solar Energy Harvesting; 4.3 Applications of Functionalized Graphene for Solar-to-energy Conversion; 4.3.1 Photovoltaic Systems; 4.3.2 Photochemical Systems; 4.3.3 Photoelectrochemical Systems
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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A comprehensive overview of the recent and state-of-the-art research on chemically derived graphene materials for different applications.