Catalysis

This book describes the photocatalytic mechanism, factors affecting photocatalytic activity, design and preparation of different kinds of nanostructured photocatalysts, and their applications in the environmental and energy fields.

The methodologies and technologies adaptable to process chemistry are the focus of this unique book, as new catalysts, reactions, and methods for the synthesis of functional materials are dealt with in depth for the first time.

Highlighting sustainable catalytic processes in synthetic organic chemistry and industry, this useful guide places special emphasis on catalytic reactions carried out at room temperature.

This book provides a review of the latest advances in anion exchange membrane fuel cells.

The idea for putting together a tutorial on zeolites came originally from my co-editor, Eric Derouane, about 5 years ago.

This book presents a range of nanocatalysts, together with their primary environmental applications and use in chemical production processes.

This volume gives an overview of the applications of organometallic chemistry in process chemistry relevant to the current topics in synthetic chemistry.

This thesis describes novel strategies for the rational design of several cutting-edge high-efficiency photocatalysts, for applications such as water photooxidation, reduction, and overall splitting using a Z-Scheme system.

Organocatalyzed Reactions I and II presents a timely summary of organocatalysed reactions including: a) Enantioselective C-C bond formation processes e.

Transition metal complexes as catalysts play an indispensable role in transformation of chemical substances to value-added products using less energy-consuming processes and with high selectivity and efficiency.

This thesis discusses the use of asymmetric organic catalysis for the direct enantioselective synthesis of complex chiral molecules, and by addressing the many aspects of both vinylogy and atropisomerism, it appeals to researchers and scholars interested in both areas.

As we are moving ahead into the 21st century, our hunger for cost- effective and environmentally friendly energy continues to grow.

This book presents the latest synthetic protocols for the assembly of functionalizedCp ligands and their transition metal complexes.

Now in it's 3rd Edition, Industrial Catalysis offers all relevant information on catalytic processes in industry, including many recent examples.

This thesis systematically introduces readers to a new metal-organic framework approach to fabricating nanostructured materials for electrochemical applications.

Vanadium is one of the more abundant elements in the Earth's crust and exhibits a wide range of oxidation states in its compounds making it potentially a more sustainable and more economical choice as a catalyst than the noble metals.

The synergy between synthetic biology and biocatalysis is emerging as an important trend for future sustainable processes.

N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Transition Metal Catalysis and Organocatalysis features all catalytic reactions enabled by N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs), either directly as organocatalysts or as ligands for transition metal catalysts.

This thesis presents detailed mechanistic studies on a series of important C-H activation reactions using combined computational methods and mass spectrometry experiments.

Energy and environment issues are of paramount importance to achieve the sustainable development of our society.

This volume highlights recent progress on the fundamental chemistry and mechanistic understanding of metallocofactors, with an emphasis on the major development in these areas from the perspective of bioinorganic chemistry.

Immobilization of chiral catalysts is an important tool for improving overall efficiency of catalytic processes.

Since the first works introducing the aluminum intercalated clay family in the early 1970s, interest in the synthesis of pillared interlayered clays has increased tremendously, especially research into the properties and applications of new synthesis methods.

White biotechnology is the use of enzymes and microorganisms in industrial production through applied biocatalysis.

The series Topics in Current Chemistry presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in modern chemical research.

The use of CeO2-based materials in catalysis has attracted considerable attention in recent years, particularly in applications like environmental catalysis, where ceria has shown great potential.

This book reviews the latest developments and applications of nanozymes in environmental science.

This book covers the fundamental aspects of the electrochemistry and redox enzymes that underlie enzymatic bioelectrocatalysis, in which a redox enzyme reaction is coupled with an electrode reaction.

This fundamental book presents the most comprehensive summary of the current state of the art in the chemistry of cage compounds.

Control over macromolecular architecture and resulting material properties has been a central goal of polymer chemistry.

Industrial and academic scientists face increasing challenges to find cost-effective and environmentally sound catalysts for a variety of applications.

This introductory textbook on supramolecular chemistry is a thoroughly revised and expanded version of the 1st edition, originally published in 2020.

Asymmetric autocatalysis is a reaction in which chiral compound acts as a chiral catalyst for its own production.

This book summarizes fundamentals and advanced topics of green chemistry and highlights the importance and impact of green chemistry over traditional synthetic methods.

Research on designing new catalytic systems has been one of the most important fields in modern organic chemistry.

This volume discusses the great potential of metal nanoparticle catalysts for complicated molecular synthesis and reviews the current progress of this field.

Intensive research on zeolites, during the past thirty years, has resulted in a deep understanding of their chemistry and in a true zeolite science, including synthesis, structure, chemical and physical properties, and catalysis.

When facing global crises of many sorts, new ways of thinking are needed.

The synergy between synthetic biology and biocatalysis is emerging as an important trend for future sustainable processes.

Looking at modern approaches to catalysis, this volume reviews the extensive literature published on this area.

The series Topics in Organometallic Chemistry presents critical overviews of research results in organometallic chemistry.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the chemistry of CO2 in relation to surface interactions and photocatalytic transformation by UV radiation.

This volume provides the reader with the most up-to-date and relevant knowledge on the reactivity of metals located in zeolite materials, either in framework or extra-framework positions, and the way it is connected with the nature of the chemical environment provided by the host.

The series Topics in Organometallic Chemistry presents critical overviews of research results in organometallic chemistry.

The series Topics in Current Chemistry presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in modern chemical research.

Convection in Porous Media, 4th Edition, provides a user-friendly introduction to the subject, covering a wide range of topics, such as fibrous insulation, geological strata, and catalytic reactors.

Noncovalent interactions often provide the spine of biomolecular and material structures, and can therefore play a key role in biological and catalytic processes.