Twenty Years of Golden Future in the Water Gas Shift Reaction

Once considered an inert element, gold has recently gained attention as a catalyst. This book presents a comprehensive review of this rapidly-evolving field. It provides readers with a thorough background to the use of gold in catalysis, as well as the latest methods for the preparation of gold catalysts. Written to be accessible by postgraduates and newcomers to the field, this book is also beneficial to experienced researchers and is an essential reference in the laboratory.