Catalysis

This book focuses on direct nitrogenation strategies to incorporate one or more N-atoms into simple substrates especially hydrocarbons via C-H and/or C-C bond cleavage, which is a green and sustainable way to synthesize nitrogen-containing compounds.

This book addresses electrocatalysis based on chalcogenides, particularly in the nanoscale domain.

This "e;hands-on"e; approach to the topic of arylation consolidates the body of key research over the last ten years (and up to around 2014) on various catalytic methods which involve an arylation process.

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

This book highlights the state-of-the-art research and discovery in the use of MOFs in catalysis, highlighting the scope to which these novel materials have been incorporated by the community.

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

This volume gives a detailed account into how renewables can be transformed into value-added products via homogeneous catalysis, especially via transiton metal homogeneous catalysis.

This work revolves around the hydrogen economy and energy-storage electrochemical systems.

The expected end of the "e;oil age"e; will lead to increasing focus and reliance on alternative energy conversion devices, among which fuel cells have the potential to play an important role.

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

This book offers a comprehensive overview of different catalytic reactions applied to the activation of chemical bonds.

This book provides an authoritative source of information on the use of nanomaterials to enhance the performance of existing electrochemical energy storage systems and the manners in which new such systems are being made possible.

In der modernen Chemie nehmen heterogen katalysierte Reaktionen einen immer bedeutenderen Platz ein.

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

This book provides an overview of bioinspired metal-sulfur catalysis by covering structures, activities and model complexes of enzymes exhibiting metal sulphur moieties in their active center.

The origins of the petrochemical industry can be traced back to the 1920s when simple organic chemicals such as ethanol and isopropanol were first prepared on an industrial scale from by-products (ethylene and propylene) of oil refining.

This "e;hands-on"e; approach to the topic of arylation consolidates the body of key research over the last ten years (and up to around 2014) on various catalytic methods which involve an arylation process.

Written by an excellent, highly experienced and motivated team of lecturers, this textbook is based on one of the most successful courses in catalysis and as such is tried-and-tested by generations of graduate and PhD students, i.

This book reviews the impact of water content in lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) as well as the reactivity of anodes, cathodes and electrolytes with water and processes that provide water-resistance to materials in LIBs.

This book reviews the challenges and opportunities posed by flow chemistry in drug discovery, and offers a handy reference tool for medicinal chemists interested in the synthesis of biologically active compounds.

This manual of solutions to the problems in "e;Kinetics of Catalytic Reactions"e; has been prepared to assist those who use this book in a teaching function.

Reactive, but not a reactant.

The Fourth International Conference on the Structure of Surfaces provides a forum for the report of new results and less the review of the status of surface structure and the relationship between surface and interface structure and physical or chemical properties of interest.

Biological nitrogen fixation provides more than 50% of the total annual input of the essential element nitrogen to world agriculture.

This book, unique in its field, is a comprehensive description of all the methodologies reported for carrying out conjugate addition reactions in a stereoselective way, using small chiral organic molecules as catalysts (organocatalysts).

The second edition of the Handbook of Metathesis, edited by Nobel Prize Winner Robert H.

The book illuminates various aspects of heterogeneous catalysis engineering, from catalysis design, catalyst preparation and characterization, reaction kinetics, mass transfer, and catalytic reactors to the implementation of catalysts in chemical technology.

Catalytic asymmetric synthesis has been one of the most active research areas in chemistry (Nobel Prize in 2001).

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

This brief summarizes the role of certain catalysts and associated processes that are involved in the reduction or elimination of hazardous substances from wastewater and the exploitation of renewable raw materials.

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

Discover the latest research in photocatalysis combined with foundational topics in basic physical and chemical photocatalytic processes In Heterogeneous Photocatalysis: From Fundamentals to Applications in Energy Conversion and Depollution, distinguished researcher and editor Jennifer Strunk delivers a rigorous discussion of the two main topics in her field energy conversion and depollution reactions.

Silicones have unique properties including thermal oxidative stability, low temperature flow, high compressibility, low surface tension, hydrophobicity and electric properties.

This thesis focuses on the controlled synthesis of Pt-Ni bimetallic nanoparticles and the study of their catalytic properties.

Heterogeneous Catalytic Materials discusses experimental methods and the latest developments in three areas of research: heterogeneous catalysis; surface chemistry; and the chemistry of catalysts.

This practical book combines recent progress with a discussion of the general aspects of catalyst preparation.

Carola Vogel's PhD thesis focuses on the synthesis, and structural and spectroscopic characterization of the first high valent iron nitride complexes.

This thesis describes the synthesis and characterization of numerous metal-metal bonded complexes that are stabilized by extremely bulky amide ligands.

This book introduces recent progress in preparation and application of core-shell and yolk-shell structures for attractive design of catalyst materials.

This edited volume comprises the proceedings of ICACE-2015.

The chemistry that occurs within confined spaces is the product of a collection of forces, often beyond the molecule, and is not easily ascribed to singular factors.

This book offers comprehensive information on the main techniques for measuring water-oxidation-catalyst (WOC) performance, with a particular focus on the combined use of sacrificial oxidants and dyes within closed-batch reactors.

This thesis offers novel methods for catalyst and process design for the selective hydrogenation of acetylene and 1,3-butadiene.

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.

Nanoparticles exhibit a range of different properties when compared to bulk materials.

This work revolves around the hydrogen economy and energy-storage electrochemical systems.

Find out how theoretical calculations are used to determine, elucidate and propose mechanisms for Pd-catalyzed C-C cross-coupling reactions in Max Garcia Melchor's outstanding thesis.

This volume provides an overview of recent developments and scope in the use of flow chemistry in relevance to heterocyclic synthesis.

The focus of this thesis is the computational modelling of transition metal bimetallic (nanoalloy) clusters.