The Development of Catalysis : A History of Key Processes and Personas in Catalytic Science and Technology /: A History of Key Processes and Personas in Catalytic Science and Technology. (2017)
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- The Development of Catalysis : A History of Key Processes and Personas in Catalytic Science and Technology /: A History of Key Processes and Personas in Catalytic Science and Technology. (2017)
- Main Title:
- The Development of Catalysis : A History of Key Processes and Personas in Catalytic Science and Technology
- Further Information:
- Note: Adriano Zecchina, Salvatore Califano.
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- Zecchina, Adriano
Califano, Salvatore - Contents:
- Preface Chapter 1. From the onset to the first large scale industrial processes. 1.1. The Origin of the Catalytic Era 1.2. Berzelius and the Affinity Theory of Catalysis 1.3 The Discovery of the Occurrence of catalytic Processes in living Systems in the XIX Century. 1.4 The kinetic Interpretation of Catalytic Processes in Solutions. The Birth of Homogeneous Catalysis 1.5 The Onset of heterogeneous Catalysis 1.6 The first large Scale industrial Processes based on heterogeneous Catalysts 1.7 The Fischer–Tropsch catalytic Process 1.8 The Methanol Synthesis 1.9 Acetylene production and utilization 1.10 The anthraquinone process for hydrogen peroxide production Chapter 2. Historical Development of Theories of Catalysis. 2.1. Heterogeneous catalysis. 2.2. Chemical Kinetics and the Mechanisms of Catalysis 2.3. The electronic Theory of catalysis. Active Sites Chapter 3. Catalytic Processes associated with hydrocarbons and petroleum Industry 3.1 The petroleum and polymers era 3.2. Catalytic cracking, isomerization and alkylation of petroleum fractions. 3.3.The reforming Catalysts. 3.4 Hydrodesulfurization (HDS) Processes 3.5. The hydrocarbons hydrogenation reactions with heterogeneous catalysts 3.6. Olefin polymerization; Ziegler-Natta, metallocenes and Phillips catalysts. 3.7. Selective oxidation reactions. 3.8. Ammoximation and Oxychlorination of Olefins 3.9. Ethylbenzene and styrene catalytic synthesis 3.10. Heterogeneous Metathesis 3.11. Catalytic Synthesis of Carbon NanotubesPreface Chapter 1. From the onset to the first large scale industrial processes. 1.1. The Origin of the Catalytic Era 1.2. Berzelius and the Affinity Theory of Catalysis 1.3 The Discovery of the Occurrence of catalytic Processes in living Systems in the XIX Century. 1.4 The kinetic Interpretation of Catalytic Processes in Solutions. The Birth of Homogeneous Catalysis 1.5 The Onset of heterogeneous Catalysis 1.6 The first large Scale industrial Processes based on heterogeneous Catalysts 1.7 The Fischer–Tropsch catalytic Process 1.8 The Methanol Synthesis 1.9 Acetylene production and utilization 1.10 The anthraquinone process for hydrogen peroxide production Chapter 2. Historical Development of Theories of Catalysis. 2.1. Heterogeneous catalysis. 2.2. Chemical Kinetics and the Mechanisms of Catalysis 2.3. The electronic Theory of catalysis. Active Sites Chapter 3. Catalytic Processes associated with hydrocarbons and petroleum Industry 3.1 The petroleum and polymers era 3.2. Catalytic cracking, isomerization and alkylation of petroleum fractions. 3.3.The reforming Catalysts. 3.4 Hydrodesulfurization (HDS) Processes 3.5. The hydrocarbons hydrogenation reactions with heterogeneous catalysts 3.6. Olefin polymerization; Ziegler-Natta, metallocenes and Phillips catalysts. 3.7. Selective oxidation reactions. 3.8. Ammoximation and Oxychlorination of Olefins 3.9. Ethylbenzene and styrene catalytic synthesis 3.10. Heterogeneous Metathesis 3.11. Catalytic Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene from Hydrocarbon Feedstocks. Chapter 4. Surface Science Methods in the second Half of the XX Century. 4.1.Real dispersed catalysts versus single crystals: a decreasing gap. 4.2. Physical methods for the study of dispersed systems and real catalysts 4.3 . Surface Science of single Crystals Faces and of well defined systems Chapter 5. The Development of Homogeneous and organo catalysis 5.1.Introductory remarks 5.2.Homogeneous Acid and Bases as Catalysts. G.Olah Contribution. 5.3.Organometallic Catalysts 5.4. Asymmetric Epoxidation Catalysts. 5.5.Olefin Oligomerization Catalysts. 5.6. Organometallic Metathesis. 5.7.Cross coupling Reactions 5.8. Pd(II)-based complexes and oxidation of methane to methanol 5.9 Non transition metal catalysis, organocatalysis and organo-organometallic catalysis combination 5.9. Bio-inspired Homogeneous Catalysts Chapter 6. Material science and catalysis design 6.1 Metallic catalysts 6.2 Oxides and mixed oxides. 6.3-Design of catalysts with shape and transition state selectivity. 6.4.Zeolites and zeolitic materials: historical details 6.5. Zeolites and zeolitic materials structure. 6.6. Shape selective Reactions catalyzed by Zeolites and Zeolitic Materials 6.7. Organic- inorganic hybrid zeolitic materials and inorganic microprous Solids 6.8.Microporous polymers and metallorganic frameworks (MOFs). Chapter 7. Photocatalysis 7.1.Photochemistry and Photocatalysis: interwoven branches of science 7.2. Photochemistry onset 7.3. Physical Methods in Photochemistry. 7.4. Heterogenous and homogeneus Photocatalysis 7.5 Natural Photosynthesis as model of photocatalysis 7.6.The most investigated artificial Photocatalytic Processes: Water Splitting, CO2 Reduction and Pollutants Degradation. Chapter 8. Enzymatic catalysis 8.1. The early History of enzymes 8.2.Proteins and their Role in enzymatic Catalysis 8.3.The Enzymes/Coenzymes structure and the catalytic activity. 8.4. The Mechanism of Enzyme Catalysis. 8.5. Biocatalysis Chapter 9. Miscellanea 9.1.Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Catalysis in prebiotic Chemistry 9.2.The opportunities for catalysis in the XXI century and the green chemistry Index … (more)
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- 1st
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- 2017
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- English
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- 9781119181293
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