Heterogeneous Catalysis for Sustainable Energy

Heterogeneous Catalysis for Sustainable Energy is a comprehensive and cutting-edge treatment of recent advancements in energy-related catalytic reactions and processes. It covers the hydrogen economy, methane activation, methanol-to-hydrocarbons, carbon dioxide conversion, and biomass conversion, and includes a thorough introduction to the hydrogen economy, methane activation, alkane activation, zeolite catalysis, and carbon dioxide as C1 building block.

Format: Hardback
Length: 592 pages
Publication date: 08 June 2022
Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH

Explore the cutting-edge advancements in heterogeneous catalysis for sustainable energy in this comprehensive and authoritative book. Written by a team of distinguished researchers, Heterogeneous Catalysis for Sustainable Energy delves deep into the latest developments in energy-related catalytic reactions and processes. This comprehensive resource covers a wide range of topics, including the hydrogen economy, methane activation, methanol-to-hydrocarbons, carbon dioxide conversion, and biomass conversion.

The authors of this book explore various aspects of the technology, such as reaction mechanisms, catalyst synthesis, and the commercial status of the reactions. They also provide a thorough introduction to the hydrogen economy, encompassing 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, are presented. Practical discussions of alkane activation, such as cracking of hydrocarbons to light olefins and catalytic dehydrogenation of light alkanes, are included. In-depth examinations of zeolite catalysis and carbon dioxide as the C1 building block are also provided.

Heterogeneous Catalysis for Sustainable Energy is an essential resource for catalytic, physical, and surface chemists, as well as materials scientists with an interest in energy-related reactions and processes in the field of heterogeneous catalysis. Its comprehensive coverage and expert insights make it a valuable addition to academic and research libraries alike.

Weight: 1248g
Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783527344857