Optical Properties and Applications of Semiconductors

這本綜合性參考書描述了半導體的分類、光學特性和應用。該領域的專家分享他們的知識並探討新發展。這是一本對於從事應用物理的工程師、科學家、學者和產業研發團隊來說，極具價值的資源。

Dr. Inamuddin is working as Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. He obtained Master of Science degree in Organic Chemistry from Chaudhary Charan Singh (CCS) University, Meerut, India, in 2002. He received his Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Applied Chemistry from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), India, in 2004 and 2007, respectively. He has extensive research experience in multidisciplinary fields of Analytical Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, and Electrochemistry and, more specifically, Renewable Energy and Environment. He has worked on different research projects as project fellow and senior research fellow funded by University Grants Commission (UGC), Government of India, and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. He has received Fast Track Young Scientist Award from the Department of Science and Technology, India, to work in the area of bending actuators and artificial muscles. He has completed four major research projects sanctioned by University Grant Commission, Department of Science and Technology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, and Council of Science and Technology, India. He has published 190 research articles in international journals of repute and nineteen book chapters in knowledge-based book editions published by renowned international publishers. He has published 145 edited books with Springer (U.K.), Elsevier, Nova Science Publishers, Inc. (U.S.A.), CRC Press Taylor & Francis Asia Pacific, Trans Tech Publications Ltd. (Switzerland), IntechOpen Limited (U.K.), Wiley-Scrivener, (U.S.A.) and Materials Research Forum LLC (U.S.A). He is a member of various journals' editorial boards. He is also serving as Associate Editor for journals (Environmental Chemistry Letter, Applied Water Science and Euro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental Integration, Springer-Nature), Frontiers Section Editor (Current Analytical Chemistry, Bentham Science Publishers), Editorial Board Member (Scientific Reports-Nature), Editor (Eurasian Journal of Analytical Chemistry), and Review Editor (Frontiers in Chemistry, Frontiers, U.K.) He is also guest-editing various special thematic special issues to the journals of Elsevier, Bentham Science Publishers, and John Wiley & Sons, Inc. He has attended as well as chaired sessions in various international and national conferences. He has worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow, leading a research team at the Creative Research Initiative Center for Bio-Artificial Muscle, Hanyang University, South Korea, in the field of renewable energy, especially biofuel cells. He has also worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center of Research Excellence in Renewable Energy, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia, in the field of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells and computational fluid dynamics of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells. He is a life member of the Journal of the Indian Chemical Society. His research interest includes ion exchange materials, a sensor for heavy metal ions, biofuel cells, supercapacitors and bending actuators.

Dr. Mohd Imran Ahamed received his Ph.D degree on the topic "Synthesis and characterization of inorganic-organic composite heavy metals selective cation-exchangers and their analytical applications", from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India in 2019. He has published several research and review articles in the journals of international recognition. Springer (U.K.), Elsevier, CRC Press Taylor & Francis Asia Pacific and Materials Research Forum LLC (U.S.A). He has completed his B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India, and M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry) from Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra, India. He has co-edited more than 20 books with Springer (U.K.), Elsevier, CRC Press Taylor & Francis Asia Pacific, Materials Research Forum LLC (U.S.A) and Wiley-Scrivener, (U.S.A.). His research work includes ion-exchange chromatography, wastewater treatment, and analysis, bending actuator and electrospinning.

Dr. Rajender Boddula is currently working with Chinese Academy of Sciences-President's International Fellowship Initiative (CAS-PIFI) at National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST, Beijing). He obtained Master of Science in Organic Chemistry from Kakatiya University, Warangal, India, in 2008. He received his Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry with the highest honours in 2014 for the work entitled "Synthesis and Characterization of Polyanilines for Supercapacitor and Catalytic Applications" at the CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT) and Kakatiya University (India). Before joining National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST) as CAS-PIFI research fellow, China, worked as senior research associate and Postdoc at National Tsing-Hua University (NTHU, Taiwan) respectively in the fields of bio-fuel and CO2 reduction applications. His academic honors include University Grants Commission National Fellowship and many merit scholarships, study-abroad fellowships from Australian Endeavour Research Fellowship, and CAS-PIFI. He has published many scientific articles in international peer-reviewed journals and has authored around twenty book chapters, and he is also serving as an editorial board member and a referee for reputed international peer-reviewed journals. He has published edited books with Springer (UK), Elsevier, Materials Science Forum LLC (USA), Wiley-Scrivener, (U.S.A.) and CRC Press Taylor & Francis group. His specialized areas of research are energy conversion and storage, which include sustainable nanomaterials, graphene, polymer composites, heterogeneous catalysis for organic transformations, environmental remediation technologies, photoelectrochemical water-splitting devices, biofuel cells, batteries and supercapacitors.

Dr. Tariq A Altalhi, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Inamuddin 目前擔任印度阿里格爾穆斯林大學應用化學系的助理教授。他於 2002 年在印度梅魯特的查烏達里查蘭辛大學（Chaudhary Charan Singh, CCS University）獲得有機化學碩士學位。2004 年和 2007 年，他分別在阿里格爾穆斯林大學（Aligarh Muslim University, AMU）獲得應用化學的哲學碩士和哲學博士學位。他在分析化學、材料化學和電化學等多學科領域擁有豐富的研究經驗，特別是在可再生能源和環境方面。他曾作為項目研究員和高級研究員參與多個由印度政府大學資助委員會（University Grants Commission, UGC）和印度科學與工業研究委員會（Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, CSIR）資助的研究項目。他獲得了印度科學與技術部的快速通道青年科學家獎，以從事彎曲致動器和人造肌肉的研究。他已完成四個由大學資助委員會、科學與技術部、科學與工業研究委員會及印度科學與技術委員會批准的重大研究項目。他在國際知名期刊上發表了 190 篇研究文章，並在知名國際出版社出版的知識型書籍中撰寫了十九章書籍。他與 Springer（英國）、Elsevier、Nova Science Publishers, Inc.（美國）、CRC Press Taylor & Francis Asia Pacific、Trans Tech Publications Ltd.（瑞士）、IntechOpen Limited（英國）、Wiley-Scrivener（美國）和 Materials Research Forum LLC（美國）共同出版了 145 本編輯書籍。他是多個期刊編輯委員會的成員。他還擔任多個期刊的副編輯（環境化學快報、應用水科學和歐洲-地中海環境整合期刊，Springer-Nature）、前沿部分編輯（當前分析化學，Bentham Science Publishers）、編輯委員會成員（Scientific Reports-Nature）、編輯（歐亞分析化學期刊）和審稿編輯（Frontiers in Chemistry，Frontiers，英國）。他還擔任 Elsevier、Bentham Science Publishers 和 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 的多個特刊的客座編輯。他參加並主持了多個國際和國內會議的會議。他曾擔任後博士研究員，領導韓國漢陽大學創意研究倡議中心的生物人造肌肉研究團隊，專注於可再生能源，特別是生物燃料電池。他還曾在沙烏地阿拉伯的法赫德石油與礦業大學可再生能源卓越研究中心擔任後博士研究員，專注於聚合物電解質膜燃料電池及其計算流體動力學。他是《印度化學學會期刊》的終身會員。他的研究興趣包括離子交換材料、重金屬離子的傳感器、生物燃料電池、超級電容器和彎曲致動器。

Dr. Mohd Imran Ahamed 於 2019 年在印度阿里格爾穆斯林大學獲得博士學位，研究主題為「無機-有機複合重金屬選擇性陽離子交換劑的合成與表徵及其分析應用」。他在國際知名期刊上發表了多篇研究和綜述文章，包括 Springer（英國）、Elsevier、CRC Press Taylor & Francis Asia Pacific 和 Materials Research Forum LLC（美國）。他在阿里格爾穆斯林大學獲得化學榮譽學士學位，並在印度阿格拉的德布希姆拉奧安貝德卡大學獲得有機化學碩士學位。他與 Springer（英國）、Elsevier、CRC Press Taylor & Francis Asia Pacific、Materials Research Forum LLC（美國）和 Wiley-Scrivener 共同編輯了超過 20 本書籍。