Green Polymer Chemistry: Biocatatalysis and Biomaterials

Green Polymer Chemistry: Biocatatalysis and Biomaterials

FOCUS patents describe various modifications of the basic material, which improve its performance. US 8,034,736 and 8,034,737, Dia-Nitrix Co Ltd, Toky...

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FOCUS patents describe various modifications of the basic material, which improve its performance. US 8,034,736 and 8,034,737, Dia-Nitrix Co Ltd, Tokyo, Japan, 11 October 2011

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BOOKSHELF Modelling and Simulation of Catalytic Reactors for Petroleum Refining

The catalyst is a mixture of Pt and Pd, in specified proportions, on a ceramic support. It is effective at relatively low temperatures.

An up-to-date treatment of all the important aspects of reactor modelling, with particular emphasis on reactors used in the petroleum refining industry. One chapter is written by Professor Maya-Yescas of the Universidad Michoacana, Mexico.

US 8,034,311, ICT Co Ltd, Osaka-Shi, Japan, 11 Oct 2011

J Ancheyta, 2011, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ, USA, ISBN 978-0470-93356-5, 511 pp, £83.50

Oxidation of NO to NOx in diesel exhaust

Green Polymer Chemistry: Biocatatalysis and Biomaterials Based on an ACS symposium held in Washington DC in Aug 2009. HN Cheng and RA Gross (eds), 2010, American Chemical Society, Washington DC, USA, ISBN 978-08412-2581-7, 466 pp, £105

Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Reactions 17 contributors from 8 countries. The last book to be published on this was published in 1992.

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A Córdova (ed), 2010, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Germany, ISBN 978-3-527-32411-8, 447 pp, £115

12 December 2011

McBain Medal Award Lecture & Meeting London, UK SCI Conference Dept, 14/15 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8PS, UK Tel: +44 (0)20 7598 1566 Fax: +44 (0)20 7235 7743 E-mail: [email protected]

5-7 March 2012

Netherlands Catalysis and Chemistry Conference Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands Dr JH Bitter, Inorganic Chemistry, Utrecht University, PO Box 80083, 3508 JB, Utrecht, The Netherlands E-mail: [email protected]

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