Synthesis of Solid Catalysts

Synthesis of Solid Catalysts

F O C U S as the catalyst. The usual enzymes are hydrolytic enzymes – esterases, lipases, and proteases – which can utilise hydrogen peroxide instead ...

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F O C U S as the catalyst. The usual enzymes are hydrolytic enzymes – esterases, lipases, and proteases – which can utilise hydrogen peroxide instead of water. Such systems are useful in bleaching and disinfection.

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concentration range. This condition can be satisfied if the alumina catalyst base contains a specified concentration of titania.

(pp 243-244) is particularly useful. The editor was associated with Utrecht University and the Shell Research Laboratories in Amsterdam.

US 7,612,244, Solvay SA, Brussels, Belgium, 3 Nov 2009

KP de Jong (ed), 2009, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Germany, ISBN 978-3-527-32040-0, 401 pp, £120

US 7,612,030, EI du Pont de Nemours & Co, Wilmington, DE, USA, 3 Nov 2009

BOOKSHELF Oxychlorination catalysts

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1,2-dichloroethane is usually made by reacting ethylene with hydrogen chloride and oxygen over a catalyst, typically copper on alumina. The products are separated and the unconverted reactants recycled. It is essential to maintain the oxygen in the recycled gases within a specified

Synthesis of Solid Catalysts An introduction to basic concepts and research tools, and some case studies. A multi-authored international monograph with 23 contributors (academic and industrial) from 9 countries. A listing of all the zeolites and similar materials used in industry

Modern Surface Organometallic Chemistry A multi-authored international monograph with 50 contributors from 17 countries. Describes the grafting of organometallic or coordination compounds onto reactive surfaces, to make heterogeneous catalysts. J-M Basset, R Psaro, D Roberto, and R Ugo (eds), 2009, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Germany, ISBN 978-3527-31972-5, 697 pp, £195

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International Symposium on Catalysis and Fine Chemicals Seoul, South Korea Nakcheol Jeong, Chairperson of the Organizing Committee Tel: +822 3290 3136. Fax: +822 3290 3612 E-mail: [email protected]. Website: http://www.cfc22009.org

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Catalyst Preparation for the 21st Century London, UK Paul Collier, Johnson Matthey Technology Centre, Blounts Court Road, Sonning Common, Reading RG4 9NH, UK E-mail: [email protected]

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