Basic Principles in Applied Catalysis

by Baerns, M.

• ISBN13: 9783540402619
• ISBN10: 3540402616
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-02-01
• Publisher: Springer Verlag

Summary

Written by a team of internationally recognized experts, this book addresses the most important types of catalytic reactions and catalysts as used in industrial practice. Both applied aspects and the essential scientific principles are described. The main topics can be summarized as follows: heterogeneous, homogeneous and biocatalysis, catalyst preparation and characterization, catalytic reaction engineering and kinetics, catalyst deactivation and industrial perspective.

Table of Contents

I Introduction
The Importance of Catalysis in the Chemical and Non-Chemical Industries
F. Schmidt	3	(16)
II Selected Reactions in Heterogeneous Catalysis
Partial Oxidation of Cz to C4 Paraffins
F. Cavani, F. Trifiro	19	(66)
Selective Hydrogenation of Multiply-Unsaturated Hydrocarbon Compounds
P. Claus, S. Schimpf	85	(40)
Catalytic Reforming
T. Gjervan, R. Prestvik, A. Holmen	125	(34)
The Application of Zeolites in Catalysis
R. Glaser, J. Weitkamp	159	(56)
III Preparation, Functionality and Characterization of Heterogeneous Catalysts
Catalyst Preparation
G.J. Hutchings, J.C. Vedrine	215	(44)
Tools for High-Throughput Experimentation in the Development of Heterogeneous Catalysts
U. Rodemerck, M. Baerns	259	(22)
Ordered Mesoporous Materials: Preparation and Application in Catalysis
A. Wingen, F. Kleitz, F. Schuth	281	(40)
In-situ-Characterization of Practical Heterogeneous Catalysts
R. Schlogl	321	(42)
IV Homogeneous Catalysis, Polymerization Catalysis and Biocatalysis
Homogeneous Catalysis
M. Belley	363	(40)
Polymerization Catalysis
W. Kaminsky	403	(38)
Biocatalysis
U. Kragl	441	(14)
V Catalytic Reaction Engineering
Kinetics of Heterogeneous Catalytic Reactions
D. Wolf	455	(22)
Catalyst Deactivation
G. Boskovic, M. Baerns	477	(28)
Divided Catalytic Processes
H. Seiler, G. Emig	505	(16)
Structured Catalysts and Micro-Structured Reactors
A. Renken	521	(22)
Index	543