In this book, readers will find an exhaustive examination of the latest advancements in nanomaterials, covering their synthesis, characterization, and utilization in energy storage and conversion. This book is aimed at researchers and graduate students in chemical engineering, chemical sciences, nanomaterials, energy engineering/conversion.

Piyush K. Sonkar currently serves as an Assistant Professor within the Department of Chemistry at MMV, Banaras Hindu University, located in Varanasi, India. His academic pursuits revolve around an array of intriguing subjects, spanning from Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites to fuel cells, electrochemical devices, supercapacitors, bio-sensors, chemical sensors, and the exploration of novel materials.

Vellaichamy Ganesan holds the position of Professor at the Department of Chemistry within the Institute of Science at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, India. His primary focus in research revolves around the domains of materials electrochemistry, energy conversion and storage, catalytic materials for fuel cells, electrocatalysis, metal-organic frameworks, electrochemical sensors, and photocatalysis.

1. Synthesis of Mono-, Bi-, and Trimetallic Nanostructures by Anti-Galvanic Displacement Reaction. 2. Nanomaterials in Electrochemical Synthesis. 3. Microalgal Biofuels: Recent Developments, Challenges and Future Applications. 4. Photoelectrochemical (PEC) Solar Cells. 5. Halide Perovskite for Photovoltaic Applications. 6. Third-Generation Photovoltaic Solar Cells: Synthesis, Fabrication, and Applications. 7. Carbon-Based Nanomaterials: Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene for Energy Storage Applications. 8. Mesoporous Carbon Materials. 9. Metal Oxide-based Nanocomposite for High-Energy Applications. 10. Poly(amidoamine) Dendrimer-Encapsulated Metal Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications. 11. Organic Nanomaterials. 12. Polyoxometalate-Induced Nano-Engineered Composite Materials for Energy Storage: Battery Application.