Nanoparticles and Catalysis

1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-3-527-31572-7
Verlag: WILEY-VCH

Buch, Englisch, 640 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 170 mm, Gewicht: 1361 g

Written by international experts, this monograph combines two of the most important aspects of modern chemistry, presenting the latest knowledge on these environmental friendly applications.
This result is a comprehensive overview of the application of nanoparticles in catalysis, focusing on synthesis and the most important reaction types, providing all the information needed by catalytic, organic and solid state chemists, as well as those working with or on organometallics, materials scientists, and chemists in industry.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Astruc, Didier

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Physikalische Chemie Molekulare Chemische Nanostrukturen
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Physikalische Chemie Chemische Reaktionen, Katalyse
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Biomaterialien, Nanomaterialien, Kohlenstoff

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Transition-metal Nanoparticles in Catalysis: From Historical Background to the State of the Art
Surfactant-stabilized Nanoparticles as Catalyst Precursors -
Scientific Basis, Recent Developments and an Outlook
Nanoparticle-catalysts Based on Nanostructured Polymers
PAMAM-dendrimer Templated Catalysts
Aerogel-supported Nanoparticles in Catalysis
Transition-metal Catalysis in Imidazolium Ionic Liquids
Carbon and Silicon Nanotubes-containing Catalysis
Size-selective Synthesis of Nanostructured Metal- and Metal-oxide Colloids and their Use as Catalysts
Multimetallic Nanoparticles Prepared by Redox Processes Applied in Catalysis
The Role of Palladium Nanoparticles as Catalysts for Carbon-carbon Coupling Reactions
Rhodium and Ruthenium Nanoparticles in Catalysis
Supported Gold Nanoparticle as Oxidation Catalysts
Gold Nanoparticle Catalyzed Oxidation in Organic Chemistry
AuNP-catalyzed Propene Epoxidation by Dioxygen and Dihydrogen
Gold Nanoparticles: Recent Advances in CO Oxidation
NO Heterogeneous Catalysis Viewed from the Angle of Nanoparticles
Hydrocarbon Catalytic Reactivity of Supported Nanometallic Particles
Surface Organometallic Chemistry on Metallic NPs: Synthesis, Characterization and Application in Catalysis

Über Autor(innen)

Didier Astruc is a full professor at the University Bordeaux 1, a member of the Institut Universitaire de France and the Academies Leopoldina, Europaea and European Academy of Science, and a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry. He studied in Rennes and carried out his post-doc at MIT with Nobel prize winner R. R. Schrock. His research fields span from inorganic materials to nanoreactors in catalysis and drug nanovectors. Professor Astruc is the author of "Electron Transfer and Radical Processes in Transition Metal Chemistry" (prefaced by Henry Taube, 1995), of the standard textbook "Organometallic Chemistry and Catalysis" (2007) and of more than 300 research publications. He was awarded several prizes including the Humboldt, Iberdrola and Le Bel Prizes.