Two-Dimensional Nanostructured Semiconductors for Clean Energy Solutions
暫譯: 二維奈米結構半導體於清潔能源解決方案的應用

本書深入探討了二維半導體的合成、設計及其在清潔能源解決方案和技術中的應用。這些半導體納米結構作為一個變革性的平台，具有可調的特性，源於量子限制和獨特的表面現象，使其在電子學、光子學、能源儲存、能源轉換和感測技術的創新中至關重要。

本書考察了納米片、納米線及其他二維半導體納米結構的前沿角色，突顯了它們在下一代電子學、光電學和能源應用中的能力。通過詳細的案例研究和分析，探討了尺寸依賴性特性，如可調的發光性和表面現象，使這些材料適合於微型化、高性能設備和創新的能源解決方案，包括先進的光伏技術、電池和燃料電池。它還強調了基於半導體的設備在光伏技術、廢水處理和燃料電池等應用中的最新進展。針對關鍵進展和持續挑戰，本資源為研究人員提供了一個探索二維納米材料潛力的基礎。對於控制參數的詳細討論，使其成為早期職業研究人員理解和利用這些材料的寶貴指南。

Dr. Selopal is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, at Dalhousie University. Dr. Selopal is a Licensed Professional Engineer and holds an Adjunct Professor appointment at INRS-EMT, QC, and UPEI, PEI, Canada. He received his Ph.D. in Materials Engineering from the University of Brescia, Italy, and worked as a postdoctoral researcher at INO-CNR, Italy, and as a Research Associate/Group leader at INRS-EMT, Canada. Dr. Selopal is a well-established nanotechnologist in the field of sustainable energy conversion/storage, environmental remediation, and smart agriculture technologies. His research projects focus on advanced nanoengineering of multifunctional materials, nanofabrication, and architectural design optimization to make these technologies more reliable, economically viable, and affordable in the context of net-zero transitions, funded by NSERC, NSDA-SCAP, NB-SCAP, JELF-CFI, MITACS and Industrial partners. He has 90+ peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals (Adv. Energy Mater., Nano Energy, Adv. Sci., Chem. Eng. J., Adv. Funct. Mater., etc.) and serves as a reviewer for 30+ journals and for several national/internal funding agencies. Dr. Selopal has an impressive record of training HQP in different technologies.

Dr. Puneet Kaur is presently working as a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Physics, at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan (R.O.C.). She obtained her Ph.D. degree from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, and worked as a project associate at CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh. Her research work is focused on the development of efficient and color-tuneable phosphors with the ability to utilize the overall solar spectrum, energy storage and conversion, photo electrocatalysis, VOC degradation, etc. Currently, she is working on the development of freestanding thin films for various device applications with an emphasis on energy storage applications. She has published more than 20 research papers in peer-reviewed international journals, 03 book chapters, and edited a book to be published with Springer Nature. She is also working as a guest editor and reviewer of renowned national and international journals. She has received
several research grants from India and abroad including the prestigious Inspire scholarship and fellowship award.

Dr. Rahul is an early career, young, passionate researcher and is currently working at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan as a Post-Doctoral Research Scientist funded by NSTC, Taiwan. He completed his doctoral degree from the Centre of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India. He has published more than 17 research papers, and 03 book chapters in peer-reviewed journals, and edited a book that will be published by Springer Nature. His research interest primarily lies in interdisciplinary Materials Science. He has research specialization in the fields of energy storage devices, band alignment studies, water splitting applications, nanomaterials, and thin film synthesis using Physical and Chemical Vapor Deposition. He has reviewed several papers for various journals of National and International repute and has been awarded several recognitions. He has received the prestigious Inspire fellowship funded
by the Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, India, and TEEP@AsiaPlus funded by MOST, Taiwan.

Dr. Selopal 目前是達爾豪斯大學農業學院工程系的助理教授。Dr. Selopal 是一名持牌專業工程師，並在加拿大魁北克的 INRS-EMT 和愛德華王子島的 UPEI 擔任兼任教授。他在意大利布雷西亞大學獲得材料工程博士學位，並曾在意大利 INO-CNR 擔任博士後研究員，以及在加拿大 INRS-EMT 擔任研究助理/小組領導。他是可持續能源轉換/儲存、環境修復和智慧農業技術領域的知名納米技術專家。他的研究項目專注於多功能材料的先進納米工程、納米製造和建築設計優化，以使這些技術在淨零轉型的背景下更可靠、經濟可行且可負擔，該項目由 NSERC、NSDA-SCAP、NB-SCAP、JELF-CFI、MITACS 和工業夥伴資助。他在高影響力期刊上發表了90多篇同行評審的論文（如 Adv. Energy Mater.、Nano Energy、Adv. Sci.、Chem. Eng. J.、Adv. Funct. Mater. 等），並擔任30多本期刊的審稿人以及幾個國家/內部資助機構的審稿人。Dr. Selopal 在不同技術領域培訓高素質人才方面有著令人印象深刻的記錄。

Dr. Puneet Kaur 目前在國立成功大學物理系擔任博士後研究員（台灣）。她在印度阿姆利則的古魯納納克大學獲得博士學位，並曾在印度查謨的 CSIR-CSIO 擔任項目助理。她的研究工作專注於開發高效且可調色的磷光體，能夠利用整個太陽光譜，進行能量儲存和轉換、光電催化、揮發性有機化合物降解等。目前，她正在開發用於各種設備應用的自由懸浮薄膜，特別強調能量儲存應用。她在同行評審的國際期刊上發表了20多篇研究論文，3篇書章，並編輯了一本將由 Springer Nature 出版的書籍。她還擔任著名國內外期刊的客座編輯和審稿人。她獲得了來自印度及國外的多項研究資助，包括享有盛譽的 Inspire 獎學金和獎學金。

Dr. Rahul 是一位早期職業的年輕熱情研究者，目前在國立成功大學擔任博士後研究科學家，該職位由台灣 NSTC 資助。他在印度查謨的旁遮普大學納米科學與納米技術中心獲得博士學位。他在同行評審的期刊上發表了17篇以上的研究論文和3篇書章，並編輯了一本將由 Springer Nature 出版的書籍。他的研究興趣主要集中在跨學科的材料科學領域。他在能量儲存設備、能帶對齊研究、水分解應用、納米材料以及使用物理和化學氣相沉積法合成薄膜方面具有研究專長。他為多本國內外知名期刊審稿，並獲得多項榮譽。他獲得了由印度新德里的科學與技術部資助的享有盛譽的 Inspire 獎學金，以及由台灣 MOST 資助的 TEEP@AsiaPlus。