Heterogeneous Catalysis: Principles and Applications

Basic principles of catalysis adsorption on solid surfaces chemisorption at metal surfaces chemisorption at oxide surfaces kinetics of catalysed reactions quantitative aspects of catalysis by metals heterogeneous catalysis: structure, preparation, and use catalysis in energy conversion and in the production of hydrocarbon feedstocks reactions on acidic solids and bifunctional catalysts: the petroleum industry oxidation catalysis: the petrochemical industry catalysis in the heavy inorganic chemicals industry hydrogenation of multiple bonds: the production of margarine, and the fine-chemicals industry catalysts in atmospheric pollution control prospects for the future Bibliography Index.