Catalysis

Successful industrial heterogeneous catalysts fulfill several key require- ments: in addition to high catalytic activity for the desired reaction, with high selectivity where appropriate, they also have an acceptable commercial life and are rugged enough for transportation and charging into plant reactors.

As 2019 has been declared the International Year of the Periodic Table, it is appropriate that Structure and Bonding marks this anniversary with two special volumes.

Corinna Reisinger has developed a new organocatalytic asymmetric epoxidation of cyclic and acyclic a,-unsaturated ketones.

Chemistry and chemical technology have been at the heart of the revolutionary developments of the 20th century.

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.

Advances in Catalysis fills the gap between the journal papers and the textbooks across the diverse areas of catalysis research.

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

Written by international experts, this monograph combines two of the most important aspects of modern chemistry, presenting the latest knowledge on these environmental friendly applications.

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

Over the past decade, much research effort has been devoted to the design and synthesis of new reagents and catalysts that can influence carbon-hydrogen bond activation, mainly because of the prospect that C-H activation could enable the conversion of cheap and abundant alkanes into valuable functionalized organic compounds.

This book describes the development of two kinds of continuous-flow transformation using heterogeneous catalysts, and explains how they can be applied in the multistep synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

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

Provides a clear and systematic description of the key role played by catalyst reactant dynamism including: (i) the fundamental processes at work, (ii) the origin of its general and physical features, (iii) the way it has evolved, and (iv) how it relates to catalysis in man-made systems.

This second volume of Metal-Organic Framework Composites focusses on water pollution as a major concern and endangerment to human health and the application of MOFs for remediation.

This thesis focuses on the development of new methods of functionalizing carboranes using o-carboryne intermediates.

The series Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry presents critical reviews on present and future trends in the research of heterocyclic compounds.

This thesis addresses two fundamental areas in contemporary organic chemistry: synthesis of natural products and catalytic asymmetric synthesis.

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 volume covers recent advances in the chemistry of ylidic compounds with focus on their application in the design of ligands with unique donor properties, the development of novel organic transformations as well as the use of ylides in homogenous catalysis.

Asymmetric C-H direct functionalization reactions are one of the most active and fascinating areas of research in organic chemistry due to their significance in the construction of molecular complexity without pre-activation, and the step economy and atom economy features in potential synthetic application.

The book covers advances in conversion of biomass and derivatives into useful chemicals and fuels.

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

It is now IS years since the first patents in polymer supported metal complex catalysts were taken out.

The term 'green chemistry' was coined by Anastas and Warner in the early 1990s and it is nowadays the mainstay of designing and implementing advanced chemical processes that decrease or eliminate the use and generation of hazardous substances whilst minimizing energy consumption.

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

This book focuses on the combustion performance and application of innovative energetic materials for solid and hybrid space rocket propulsion.

This book presents the synthetic methodologies as well as the properties and potential usage of various ruthenium-containing materials.

This book focuses on theoretical and computational studies by the editor's group on the direct hydroxylation of methane, which is one of the most challenging subjects in catalyst chemistry.

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

This thesis describes the development of iron-catalyzed thienyl C-H/C-H coupling.

This textbook presents a concise comparison of catalytic and biocatalytic systems outlining their catalytic properties and peculiarities.

The book covers advances in conversion of biomass and derivatives into useful chemicals and fuels.

This book covers advances in the methods of catalytic asymmetric synthesis and their applications.

This book focuses on the development of novel functionalized organoboron compounds and those synthetic methods.

P-stereogenic ligands were among the first to be used in asymmetric catalysis but synthetic difficulties and prejudices have hampered their development.

Metal-free carbons have recently shown great efficiency in several catalytic processes, including oxidative dehydrogenation (ODH) of ethylbenzene and alkenes, hydrogen evolution, liquid Bronsted and Lewis acid catalysis and electrochemical reactions.

Michael Fleige befasst sich mit dem derzeit hochaktuellen Themenfeld der Umwandlung von Kohlendioxd, CO2, in nutzbare Wertstoffe, hier der Herstellung von Methan über die Sabatier-Reaktion.

The demand for selective organic reactions is growing more acute everyday.

Exploring and highlighting the new horizons in the studies of reaction mechanisms that open joint application of experimental studies and theoretical calculations is the goal of this book.

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

The three Science of Synthesis volumes on "e;Biocatalysis in Organic Synthesis"e; present a broad contemporary overview on the state-of-the-art in enzymatic methods for asymmetric synthesis suitable for academics and industrial researchers working in the field of organic synthesis.

Metallic nanoparticles hold promise for their potential applications in a wide array of disciplines ranging from materials science to medicine.

This book highlights the recent advances and state of the art in the use of functionalized nanostructured environments on catalysis.

This book introduces carbon nanotubes as a matrix for efficient nanohybrid catalysis.

This book examines the meso- and nanoscopic aspects of fluid adsorption in porous solids using a non-invasive method of small angle neutron scattering (SANS) and small angle x-ray scattering (SAXS).

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.

Conjugated linoleic acids (CLA) isomers of linoleic acid - a compound derived from meat and dairy products.

This book highlights major achievements made in the last five years concerning sustainable C(sp3)-H bond functionalization and offers a promising and emerging tool-kit for organic synthesis.

This well-illustrated book aims to enhance observations and understanding of structural features and proximity-indicator minerals, critical in exploration.