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Preface
This book brings together a wealth of research and innovations in the field of catalysis, emphasizing the transformative role of advanced materials and novel methodologies. It serves as a comprehensive resource for scientists, engineers, and researchers who aim to understand and develop catalytic processes that address pressing challenges in energy, sustainability, and chemical manufacturing. Each chapter provides in-depth insights into the latest advancements, applications, and future directions of catalysis, presenting a diverse array of approaches and solutions to modern scientific and industrial problems.
Chapter 1: X-Ray Spectroscopy – The Driving Force to Understand and Develop Catalysis
Jakub Szlachetko and Jacinto Sá
This chapter explores the pivotal role of X-ray spectroscopy as a tool for advancing catalytic science. By providing real-time, atomic-level insights into reaction mechanisms, X-ray spectroscopy has become indispensable for the design of efficient catalysts. The authors discuss its application in understanding the structure-function relationships in catalytic materials, emphasizing how this knowledge drives the development of novel systems for energy and environmental applications.
Chapter 2: Iron-Based Nanomaterials in Catalysis
Boris I. Kharisov, Oxana V. Kharissova, H.V. Rasika Dias, Ubaldo Ortiz Méndez, Idalia Gómez de la Fuente, Yolanda Peña, and Alejandro Vázquez Dimas
Iron-based nanomaterials offer a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to precious metal catalysts. This chapter details their synthesis, characterization, and application in various catalytic reactions, such as hydrogenation and oxidation. The authors highlight how these materials’ magnetic properties and surface chemistry make them highly versatile for industrial and environmental processes.
Chapter 3: New Catalytic Systems for Fixation of Carbon Dioxide into Valuable Poly(Alkylene Carbonates)
Bahareh Bahramian and Fariba Dehghani
The global push to mitigate carbon dioxide emissions has spurred interest in its catalytic transformation into valuable products. This chapter examines innovative catalytic systems for CO₂ fixation into poly(alkylene carbonates), a class of sustainable polymers. The authors present breakthroughs in catalyst design that enhance reaction efficiency and polymer properties, contributing to greener manufacturing processes.
Chapter 4: Catalytic Applications of Metal-Organic Frameworks
Sandra Loera-Serna and Elba Ortiz
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have emerged as highly tunable catalysts due to their structural diversity and high surface area. This chapter discusses their use in gas adsorption, separation, and catalytic applications. The authors provide examples of how MOFs can be tailored to achieve specific catalytic functions, demonstrating their potential in energy and environmental technologies.
Chapter 5: Studies on Obtaining Diglycidyl Ether from Allyl-Glycidyl Ether Over the Mesoporous Ti-SBA-15 Catalyst
Agnieszka Wróblewska, Edyta Makuch, and Ewelina Mójta
Focusing on the production of diglycidyl ether, a key intermediate in epoxy resin synthesis, this chapter explores the role of mesoporous Ti-SBA-15 catalysts. The authors outline the synthesis and optimization of these catalysts, showing how their unique structure and acidity enhance reaction efficiency.
Chapter 6: Practical Design of Green Catalysts for PET Recycling and Energy Conversion
Arvin Sangalang, Seunghwan Seok, and Do Hyun Kim
This chapter highlights strategies for designing eco-friendly catalysts for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling and energy conversion. The authors discuss how these catalysts can break down plastics into reusable components while offering solutions for renewable energy applications.
Chapter 7: Advanced Nanomaterials for Solar Photocatalysis
Le Li and Minqiang Wang
Advanced nanomaterials are revolutionizing solar-driven photocatalysis. This chapter focuses on their synthesis, properties, and applications in environmental remediation and hydrogen production. The authors emphasize how these materials harness solar energy to drive chemical transformations, offering sustainable solutions to global challenges.
Chapter 8: ZnO/Sepiolite Catalysts – Characterization and Photoactivity Measurements
A. Neren Ökte
ZnO/sepiolite composites combine the photocatalytic activity of zinc oxide with the high surface area of sepiolite clay. This chapter discusses their preparation, characterization, and performance in photodegradation reactions, showcasing their potential for water and air purification.
Chapter 9: Preparation of Functionalized Graphene and Gold Nanocomposites – Self-Assembly and Catalytic Properties
Jingxin Zhou, Tifeng Jiao, Qingrui Zhang, and Jie Hu
The integration of graphene with gold nanoparticles leads to highly effective catalysts. This chapter details their self-assembly methods and unique catalytic properties, highlighting applications in electrocatalysis and organic transformations.
Chapter 10: Photochemical Decomposition of Hydrogen Sulfide
Shan Yu and Ying Zhou
This chapter addresses the challenge of hydrogen sulfide decomposition through photochemical methods. The authors present innovative catalysts that efficiently harness light energy to convert H₂S into valuable products, contributing to cleaner industrial processes.
Chapter 11: Metal/Semiconductor Hybrid Nanocrystals and Synergistic Photocatalysis Applications
Jiatao Zhang, Muwei Ji, Jiajia Liu, and Meng Xu
Metal/semiconductor hybrid nanocrystals exhibit unique synergistic properties, enhancing photocatalytic performance. This chapter explores their synthesis and applications in environmental purification and energy production.
Chapter 12: Recent Advances in Visible-Light Driven Photocatalysis
Yuhua Wang, Xinlong Ma, Hao Li, Bin Liu, Huihui Li, Shu Yin, and Tsugio Sato
Harnessing visible light for photocatalysis is a promising avenue for sustainable technologies. This chapter reviews recent advancements in catalyst development, emphasizing strategies to improve light absorption and reaction efficiency.
Chapter 13: First-Transition Metal Oxocomplex–Surface-Modified Titanium(IV) Oxide for Solar Environmental Purification
Hiroaki Tada and Qiliang Jin
Titanium dioxide modified with transition metal oxocomplexes shows enhanced photocatalytic activity. This chapter focuses on its application in solar-driven environmental purification, discussing the mechanisms underlying its improved performance.
Chapter 14: Electrocatalytic Applications of Graphene–Metal Oxide Nanohybrid Materials
Arnab Halder, Minwei Zhang, and Qijin Chi
Graphene-metal oxide nanohybrids combine high conductivity with catalytic activity, making them ideal for electrocatalysis. This chapter highlights their role in energy storage, fuel cells, and water splitting.
Chapter 15: Ag–Cu Nanoalloy Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction in Alkaline Media for Advanced Energy Conversion and Storage
Adnan Qaseem, Fuyi Chen, and Nan Zhang
Silver-copper nanoalloy catalysts offer exceptional performance for oxygen reduction reactions in alkaline media. This chapter delves into their synthesis and application in energy conversion and storage devices.
Chapter 16: Native and Synthetic G-Quartet-Based DNAzyme Systems – Artificial Enzymes for Biotechnological Applications
G-quartet-based DNAzymes represent a new frontier in biocatalysis. This chapter explores their design and application as artificial enzymes in biotechnology, highlighting their potential for diagnostic and therapeutic innovations.
This compilation of chapters showcases the dynamic interplay between material science and catalytic innovation, providing a rich foundation for advancing chemical research and technology.
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