edited by Philippe Serp, Karine Philippot ; with a foreword by Gabor A. Somorjai and Bruno Chaudret.
First edition
Weinheim, Germany
Wiley-VCH
2013
xx, 494 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cm
FOREWORD PREFACE CONCEPTS IN NANOCATALYSIS Introduction The Impact of the Intrinsic Properties of Nanomaterials on Catalysis How can Nanocatalyst Properties be Tailored? Nanocatalysis: Applications in Chemical Industry Conclusions and Perspectives METALLIC NANOPARTICLES IN NEAT WATER FOR CATALYTIC APPLICATIONS Introduction Synthesis of Nanoparticles in Water: The State of The Art Water-Soluble Protective Agents and their use in Nanocatalysis Conclusion and Perspectives CATALYSIS BY DENDRIMER-STABILIZED AND DENDRIMER-ENCAPSULATED LATE-TRANSITION-METAL NANOPARTICLES Introduction Synthesis Homogeneous Catalysis with DENs Generated from PAMAM and PPI Dendrimers Highly Efficient 'click'-Dendrimer-Encapsulated and Stabilized Pd Nanoparticle Pre-Catalysts Heterogeneous Catalysis Electrocatalysis Conclusion and Outlook NANOSTRUCTURED METAL PARTICLES FOR CATALYSTS AND ENERGY-RELATED MATERIALS General Survey Nanostructured Clusters and Colloids as Catalyst Precursors Nanostructured Materials in Energy-Related Processes Characterization of Nanostructured Metallic Catalyst Precursors and their Interaction with Coatings and Supports Using X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy METALLIC NANOPARTICLES IN IONIC LIQUIDS - APPLICATIONS IN CATALYSIS Introduction Interactions between Ionic Liquids and Metallic Nanoparticles Catalytic Applications Conclusions SUPPORTED IONIC LIQUID THIN FILM TECHNOLOGY Introduction Nanoparticle Catalysis with Supported Ionic Liquids Benefits for Synthesis and Processes Conclusion NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS SYNTHESIS IN SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS FOR CATALYSIS APPLICATIONS Introduction: Properties of Supercritical Fluids Synthesis of Nanopowders as Nanocatalysts in SCFs Synthesis of Supported Nanoparticles as Nanocatalysts in SCFs Supercritical Microfluidic Synthesis of Nanocrystals Conclusion RECOVERY OF METALLIC NANOPARTICLES Introduction Immobilization on a Solid Support Multiple Phases Precipitation and Redispersion Magnetic Separation Filtration Conclusions CARBON NANOTUBES AND RELATED CARBONACEOUS STRUCTURES Introduction Carbon Nanotubes as Nanosupport Purification and Functionalization Preparation of CNT-Supported Catalysts Applications of CNT-Supported Catalysts Other Related Carbonaceous Materials Summary NANO-OXIDES Introduction Synthesis and Characterization of Nano-oxides Catalytic Applications of Nano-oxides Conclusions and Perspectives CONFINEMENT EFFECTS IN NANOSUPPORTS Introduction Confinement Effects in Carbon Nanotubes Metal Catalyst-Free Chemical Reactions inside Carbon Nanotubes Catalytic Reactions over Metal Particles Confined Inside Carbon Nanotubes Summary IN SILICO NANOCATALYSIS WITH TRANSITION METAL PARTICLES: WHERE ARE WE NOW? Introduction Surface Chemistry and Chemistry on Facets of Nanoparticles: Is it the Same? Electronic and Geometric Factors that Determine the Reactivity of Metal Surfaces Theoretical Studies of Multistep Pathways CONCLUSION INDEX
Catalysis.
Nanostructured materials.
QD505
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E358
2013
edited by Philippe Serp, Karine Philippot ; with a foreword by Gabor A. Somorjai and Bruno Chaudret.