Table of Contents:
  • Part I. General aspects. 1. Design of heterogeneous catalysts for fuels and chemicals processing: an overview
  • Part II. Computer-aided design. 2. Computational studies of structure and catalytic activity of vanadia for propane oxidative dehydrogenation
  • 3. Molecular simulation of carbon capture in a series of isoreticular zeolitic imidazolate materials
  • Part III. Spectroscopic characterization. 4. Utilizing surface enhanced raman spectroscopy for the study of interfacial phenomena: probing interactions on an alumina surface
  • Part IV. Kinetics-aided design. 5. Interactions of sulfur oxides with diesel oxidation catalysts (DOCs)
  • Part V. Applications. Hydrodesulfurization. 6. Hydrodesulfurization studies on SBA-16 supported molybdenum hydrotreating catalysts
  • Epoxidation. 7. Characterization and catalytic activity of CuDSTUD-1 for styrene. Epoxidation
  • 8. Rapid room temperature synthesis of CeDSMCM-48: an active catalyst for trans-stilbene epoxidation with tert-butyl hydroperoxide
  • Syngas conversion. 9. Rhodium nanoparticles confined in ordered mesoporous carbon: microscopic characterization and catalytic application for synthesis gas conversion to ethanol
  • Dehydrogenation. 10. Carbon-mediated catalysis: oxidative dehydrogenation on graphitic carbon
  • Emerging areas? Renewables conversion. 11. Supported hybrid enzyme-organocatalysts for upgrading the carbon content of alcohols
  • 12. Activity and selectivity of base promoted mono and bimetallic catalysts for hydrogenolysis of xylitol and sorbitol
  • 13. The effect of calcination temperature on the properties and hydrodeoxygenation activity of Ni2P catalysts prepared using citric acid
  • 14. Hydrocarbon production from carboxylic acids via catalytic deoxygenation: required catalytic properties.