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Heterogeneous Catalysis for Sustainable Energy Explore the state-of-the-art in heterogeneous catalysis In Heterogeneous Catalysis for Sustainable Energy, a team of distinguished researchers delivers a comprehensive and cutting-edge treatment of recent advancements in energy-related catalytic reactions and processes in the field of heterogeneous catalysis. The book includes extensive coverage of the hydrogen economy, methane activation, methanol-to-hydrocarbons, carbon dioxide conversion, and biomass conversion. The authors explore different aspects of the technology, like reaction mechanisms, catalyst synthesis, and the commercial status of the reactions. The book also includes: A thorough introduction to the hydrogen economy, including hydrogen production, the reforming of oxygen-containing chemicals, and advances in Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis Comprehensive explorations of methane activation, including steam and dry reforming of methane and methane activation over zeolite catalysts Practical discussions of alkane activation, including cracking of hydrocarbons to light olefins and catalytic dehydrogenation of light alkanes In-depth examinations of zeolite catalysis and carbon dioxide as C1 building block Perfect for catalytic, physical, and surface chemists, Heterogeneous Catalysis for Sustainable Energy also belongs in the libraries of materials scientists with an interest in energy-related reactions and processes in the field of heterogeneous catalysis.

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Author:   Landong Li ,  Justin S. J. Hargreaves (University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK)
Publisher:   Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
Imprint:   Blackwell Verlag GmbH
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   1.247kg
ISBN:  

9783527344857

ISBN 10:   3527344853
Pages:   592
Publication Date:   08 June 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

PART I: INTRODUCTION Chapter 1 Heterogeneous Catalysis in Face of Energy Challenges PART II: HYDROGEN ECONOMY Chapter 2 Water-gas Shift Reaction Chapter 3 Reforming of Oxygenates Chapter 4 The Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis Chapter 5 Ammonia Synthesis PART III: METHANE ACTIVATION Chapter 6 Steam and Dry Reforming of Methane Chapter 7 Oxidative Coupling and Dehydroaromatisation Chapter 8 Selective Oxidation to C1 Oxygenates Chapter 9 Halogenation and Oxy-halogenation PART IV: ALKANE ACTIVATION Chapter 10 Catalytic Cracking over Solid Acids Chapter 11 Catalytic Dehydrogenation of Light Alkanes Chapter 12 Selective Oxidation to Oxygenates PART V: METHANOL-TO-HYDROCARBONS Chapter 13 Zeolite Catalysts and Their Behaviors Chapter 14 Reaction and Deactivation Mechanism Chapter 15 Insights from Theoretical Calculations Chapter 16 Commercial Status and Economics PART VI: CARBON DIOXIDE AS C1 BUILDING BLOCK Chapter 17 Overview on CO2 mission and Utilization Chapter 18 Chemical Fixation into Carbonates Chapter 19 Reduction to Methanol PART VII: BIOMASS CONVERSION Chapter 20 Catalytic Conversion of Triglycerides Chapter 21 Catalytic Conversion of Glycerol Chapter 22 Conversion of Carbohydrates and Their Derivatives Chapter 23 Nitrogen Containing Platform Molecules to Chemicals PART VIII: PROSPECT Chapter 24 Summary and Outlook

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Landong Li, PhD, is Professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Nankai University in China. His research is focused on heterogeneous catalysis with an emphasis on energy and environmental applications. Justin S. J. Hargreaves, PhD, is Professor in the School of Chemistry at the University of Glasgow, UK. His current research interests include N2 activation, metal oxide, carbide, nitride, phosphide and boride catalysts, zeolite catalysis, alkane activation and the application of large scale wastes as resources for the preparation of catalytic materials.

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