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Sustainable Chemistry Series - Vol 4 Bestseller Silica-Based Organic – Inorganic Catalytic Series - Vol 6 Hybrid Nanomaterials by Gold Synthesis, Functionalization and Applications by Geoffrey C Bond (Brunel University, UK), in the Field of Catalysis Catherine Louis (Université Pierre et Marie , by Rakesh Kumar Sharma ) & David T Thompson (Consultant, (University of Delhi, India) World Gold Council, UK)

This book presents a succinct overview of the “Catalysis by Gold is a book of great cultural recent research progress directed towards the relevance combined with a simple and pleasant fabrication of silica-based organic – inorganic reading. Certainly, it is an appropriate time in hybrid catalytic systems encompassing the key advantages of silica the remarkable progress of gold catalysis for the first comprehensive nanoparticles and silica-coated magnetic nanoparticles in an integrated review of the subject. This excellent book should be essential reading manner. Featuring comprehensive descriptions of almost all approaches for all those working in gold catalysis or seeking to exploit it — research utilized for the synthesis of nanomaterials including some latest techniques students, industrialists, etc. — as well as for those working generally in such as flow and microwave-assisted synthesis that enable large-scale the catalysis field.” Gold Bulletin synthesis, it proves useful not only to academics but also industrialists. It also includes a systematic discussion on the vital characterization techniques Readership: Postgraduate level researchers in academia and industry, as employed for authenticating the structure of these. well as general readers.

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Series on Chemistry, Energy and the Environment Catalysis in Chemistry and Biology Supramolecular Catalysts NEW 24th International on Design, Fabrication, and Applications Chemistry, October 2016 edited by Leyong Wang (Nanjing University, China) & edited by Kurt Wüthrich (The Scripps Research Cheng-Yong Su (Sun Yat-Sen University, China) Institute, USA & ETH Zürich, Switzerland), Robert H Grubbs (Caltech), Thierry Visart de Bocarmé "The present book displays the continuing broad interest in the area of (Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium) & Anne Supramolecular Catalysis. It provides an excellent update to previous De Wit (Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium) contributions in the field and will be highly beneficial reading for all students and researchers interested in the challenges faced in this domain of This book comprise contributed short personal ." Jean-Marie Lehn statements and transcripts of in-depth discussions Nobel Laureate on “Catalysis in Chemistry and Biology” from a by- invitation-only select group of 48 eminent , including four Nobel This book which addresses the above points is written by some of the leading Laureates, from all parts of the world. The combination of the six sessions contributors in this field and is intended for graduate students, researchers provides an impressive overview, giving innovative insights into relationships and academics working in supramolecular chemistry, organic chemistry, between catalysis in chemical processes and in biological systems, and a inorganic chemistry, and physical chemistry as well as researchers with an unique outlook to anticipated developments in the coming years and the more interest in the area of catalysis. The authors give examples illustrating the distant future. • Specific emphasis on lively discussions among participants, growth of the field, especially with special emphasis on new results published which have been faithfully transcribed in the book over the last decade. They also provide an explanation of fundamentals and topical research. Readership: Researchers and students in catalyst chemistry, enzyme chemistry and . 550pp Apr 2020 978-981-121-779-1 US$128 £106 416pp Aug 2018 978-981-3237-16-2 US$158 £139 Catalytic Science Series - Vol 17 Hydroprocessing Catalysts and Bestseller Processes Modern Developments in Catalysis The Challenges for Biofuels Production edited by Graham Hutchings (Cardiff University, UK), Matthew Davidson (University of Bath, UK), edited by Bo Zhang (Wuhan Institute of Richard Catlow (University College London, UK Technology, China) & Duncan Seddon & Cardiff University, UK), Christopher Hardacre (Duncan Seddon & Associates Pty. Ltd., Australia) (University of Manchester, UK), Nicholas Turner By describing the current status in processing (University of Manchester, UK) & Paul Collier agricultural feedstock into high quality liquid (Johnson Matthey Technology Centre, UK) transport fuels, the authors set out the means Edited by leaders of the UK Hub, this book provides to develop better chemistry and catalysis for the necessary conversion a review of current research and practise on catalysis, focussing on five main processes. This book offers an intriguing insight into the mechanisms and themes: catalysis design, environmental catalysis, catalysis and energy, protocols involved in new hydroprocessing catalysts and processes, and chemical transformation and biocatalysis and biotransformations. Topics covers the methods for upgrading these liquids to modern transport vehicles range from complex reactions to the intricacies of catalyst preparation for suitable for operation in modern gasoline and diesel engines. supported nanoparticles, while chapters illustrate the challenges facing It provides an introduction to the mechanism of hydroprocessing reactions, catalytic science and the directions in which the field is developing. This book application of different metals in hydroprocessing, the effect of catalyst provides insight into one of the most important areas of modern chemistry supports, applications in refining new feedstock, renewable fuels standards, — it represents a unique learning opportunity for students and professionals the management of spent hydroprocessing catalysts, and hydrogen studying and working towards speeding-up, improving and increasing the production. rate of catalytic reactions in science and industry.

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Handbook Catalytic Science Series - Vol 1 Handbook of Advanced Methods and Environmental Catalysis edited by F J J G Janssen & R A van Santen Processes in Oxidation Catalysis (Eindhoven University of Technology, From Laboratory to Industry The Netherlands) edited by Daniel Duprez (University of Poitiers, “... is a brilliant introduction for the addressed France) & Fabrizio Cavani (University of Bologna, Italy) readership ... All contributions demonstrate very impressively the increasing importance of applied “This book is highly recommended to senior environmental catalysis and moreover they define scientists/engineers and industrialists as well as to the progress of modern societies for minimizing the young researchers and students, because of its very valuable contents and environmental impacts.” Applied Catalysis B: Environmental strong relation with industrial interests.” Jacques C Védrine Emeritus Professor, University Pierre & Readership: and technologists active in catalysis research and application, environmental specialists and students. The book covers oxidation catalysis, one of the major areas of industrial chemistry, outlining recent achievements, current challenges and future 384pp Apr 1999 opportunities. One distinguishing feature of the book is the selection of 978-1-86094-125-2 (pbk) US$73 £61 arguments which are emblematic of current trends in the chemical industry, such as miniaturization, use of alternative, greener oxidants, and innovative Catalytic Science Series - Vol 11 systems for pollutant abatement. Topics outlined are described in terms of both catalyst and reaction chemistry, and also reactor and process Supported Metals in Catalysis technology. (2nd Edition) edited by James A Anderson (Univ. of Aberdeen, 1036pp Sep 2014 UK) & Marcos Fernández García (Instituto de 978-1-84816-750-6 US$225 £187 Catálisis y Petroleoquimica, (CSIC), Spain)

With contributions from experts in supported metal Catalytic Science Series - Vol 10 catalysis from both the industry and academia, Concepts in Syngas Manufacture this book presents the latest developments in by Jens Rostrup-Nielsen & Lars J Christiansen characterization and application of supported metals (Haldor Topsoe A/S, Denmark) in heterogeneous catalysis. In addition to thorough and updated coverage of the traditional aspects of heterogeneous catalysis such as preparation, This book provides a general overview of syngas characterization and use in well-established technologies such as vehicle technologies as well as an in-depth analysis of the emission control, the book also includes emerging areas where supported steam reforming process. metal catalysis will make significant contributions to future developments, It provides a comprehensive introduction to this such as fuel cells and fine chemicals synthesis. complex field of growing importance and gives Postgraduate students and academic and industrial a detailed analysis of the catalyst and process Readership: researchers working in the area of heterogeneous catalysis. problems. This book also serves as an important link between science and industry by illustrating how the basic principles can be applied to solve design 580pp Dec 2011 issues and operational problems. 978-1-84816-677-6 US$180 £149 Readership: Graduates and postgraduates in the field of catalysis chemistry, as well as researchers and chemical engineers. Ammonia Synthesis Catalysts 392pp Jul 2011 Innovation and Practice 978-1-84816-567-0 US$140 £116 by Huazhang Liu (Zhejiang University of Technology, China)

Catalytic Science Series - Vol 3 This book provides a review of worldwide Zeolites for Cleaner Technologies developments in ammonia synthesis catalysts edited by Michel Guisnet (Université de Poitiers, over the last 30 years. It focuses on the new France) & Jean-Pierre Gilson (ENSICAEN & generation of Fe1-xO based catalysts and ruthenium Université de CAEN, France) catalysts — both are major breakthroughs for fused iron catalysts. The basic theory for ammonia “Chapter authors have provided a teaching text that synthesis is systematically explained, covering topics such as the chemical gives excellent introductory chapters to zeolites, components, crystal structure, preparation, reduction, performance and to the and significance of the processes evaluation, characterization of the catalysts, the mechanism and kinetics that they can catalyse ... This excellent book should of ammonia synthesis reaction. Both theory and practice are combined in be required reading for all scientists who have an this presentation, with emphasis on the research methods, application and interest in improving the environment.” exploitation of catalysts. Chemistry & Industry Readership: Researchers in academia and industry working on catalysts Readership: Undergraduates, graduate students, academics and for ammonia synthesis. researchers in catalyst chemistry. 896pp May 2013 388pp Sep 2002 978-981-4355-77-3 US$198 £164 978-1-86094-329-4 US$144 £120 FIND THESE BOOKS VALUABLE TO YOUR COMMUNITY? RECOMMEND THEM TO YOUR LIBRARIAN.

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Biocatalysis Catalytic Science Series - Vol 9 Biochemical Fundamentals and Applications Deactivation and Regeneration of (2nd Edition) Zeolite Catalysts by Peter Grunwald (Univ. of , Germany) edited by Michel Guisnet & Fernando Ramôa Ribeiro (Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal) In this second edition, with a significantly enhanced content, all Chapters have been updated considering The aim of this book is to be a critical review in relevant literature and recent developments until the field of zeolite deactivation and regeneration 2016 together with application oriented examples by collecting contributions from experts in the field with a focus on Industrial Biocatalysis. Newly treated which describe the factors, explain the techniques to study the causes and suggest methods to prevent topics comprise among others systems metabolic (or limit) catalyst deactivation. At the same time, a engineering approaches, metagenome screening, new tools for pathway selection of commercial processes and exemplar cases provides the reader engineering, and de-novo computational design as actual research areas in with theoretical insights and practical hints on the deactivation mechanisms biocatalysis. Information about different aspects of RNA technologies, and and draws attention to the key role played by the loss of activity on process completely new Chapters on ‘Fluorescent Proteins’ and ‘Biocatalysis and design and industrial practice. Nanotechnology’ are also included. Readership: Graduates and postgraduates in chemistry or chemical Readership: Advanced undergraduate and graduate students in biology, engineering, researchers and professionals in refining, petrochemical, fine chemistry, biochemistry and medicine. Biochemists, biologists and chemists. chemicals and pollution abatement.

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Frontiers of Organofluorine Chemistry Catalytic Science Series - Vol 18 edited by Iwao Ojima (Stony Brook University, USA) Photoorganocatalysis in Organic Synthesis This book focuses on the new frontiers of organofluorine edited by Maurizio Fagnoni, Stefano Protti & Davide Ravelli (, Italy) chemistry in synthetic, organometallic, bioorganic, medicinal, agricultural, and materials chemistry as well as chemical physics This book presents an overview on and their applications to biomedical and material sciences. photocatalyzed organic processes Featuring major leading researchers from all over the world having a synthetic significance, where and their cutting-edge research projects, this title reviews the an organic functions as the recent advances and envision the new exciting developments photocatalyst. in the future. Each chapter begins with a summary Readership: Organic chemists, synthetic organic chemists, medicinal chemists, of the photophysical characteristics of agricultural chemists, process chemists, peptide chemists, chemical biologists, fluorine the POCs and is followed by selected chemists, physical organic chemists. examples of synthetic applications. The last two chapters are devoted to 844pp Jan 2020 the adoption of photoorganocatalysis 978-1-78634-732-9 US$198 £175 in polymerization and to flow photoorganocatalysis.

Readership: Any chemistry student interested in organic Atropisomerism and Axial Chirality (sustainable) synthesis. edited by José M Lassaletta (Instituto de Investigaciones Químicas (CSIC-US), Spain) 600pp Feb 2019 978-1-78634-604-9 US$178 £155 “This book provides the first effective collation of all the diverse atropisomeric systems that can be used as , or directly Series on Chemistry, Energy and the Environment - Vol 2 as catalysts, across a full range of important reactions ... The literature is well-covered through 2017 and early 2018.” Elaboration and Applications of Metal- John Brown Organic Frameworks edited by Shengqian Ma & Jason A Perman (University of South Florida, USA)

Contribution from , Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 2016 This book opens with a look at a deeply controversial issue, metal-organic This book provides a global survey of the chemistry of axially chiral compounds including framework (MOF) stability, which has biaryls, heterobiaryls, non-biaryl atropisomers, allenes and spyrocyclic derivatives. From plagued many systems, but ultimately the perspective of a synthetic organic , this book provides a unique compilation has led to better materials that proved of the available methodologies for their synthesis, with emphasis on the most efficient to be more robust allowing them to be and modern strategies, a review of the huge amount of practical applications in the field investigated for multiple applications. of asymmetric catalysis, either as transition metal ligands or as organocatalysts, and an This book successfully highlights many overview of their occurrence as bioactive compounds and natural products. of these useful applications that MOFs are well adapted for. Readership: Advanced undergraduate and graduate students in chemistry chemists interested in asymmetric catalysis, organocatalysis, organic synthesis. This book is the first to bring together leading researchers in the MOF community to discuss practical 676pp Jun 2019 applications, whereby industries are looking and working closely 978-1-78634-645-2 US$198 £175 with academia to advance MOFs beyond the laboratory bench to world-wide markets. Each new breakthrough in MOFs has Complex Oxides ignited a realm of new possibility and many research articles An Introduction Readership: , graduate and undergraduate students edited by Thomas Vogt (University of South Carolina, USA) in Engineering, Chemistry, and Material Sciences discipline, & Douglas J Buttrey (University of Delaware, USA) High School STEM Programs, Scientific Libraries, Material Manufacturers, Oil Companies, Refineries, Environmental Chapter contribution from John B. Goodenough, Agencies, Battery Companies, Energy Industries and Advanced Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 2019 Companies.

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HANDBOOK OF PORPHYRIN SCIENCE Handbook of Porphyrin With Applications to Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Science: Volumes 36-40 (Set) Engineering, Biology and Medicine Volume 36: BODIPYs and Chlorins: Powerful Related Porphyrin Fluorophores edited by Karl M Kadish (University of Houston, USA), Volume 37: Synthesis and Reactivity of Kevin M Smith (Louisiana State University, USA) & Exotic Porphyrinoids Roger Guilard (Universitéde Bourgogne, France) Volume 38: Towards Green Chemistry Porphyrins, phthalocyanines and their numerous analogs and derivatives are Volume 39: Towards Diagnostics and materials of tremendous importance in chemistry, materials science, physics, Treatment of Cancer biology and medicine. They are the red color in blood (heme) and the green Volume 40: Nanoorganization of Porphyrinoids in leaves (chlorophyll); they are also excellent ligands that can coordinate with almost every metal in the Periodic Table. Grounded in natural systems, 1,976pp Sep 2016 porphyrins are incredibly versatile and can be modified in many ways; each 978-981-3140-76-9 (Set) US$1,924 £1,537 new modification yields derivatives, demonstrating new chemistry, physics and biology, with a vast array of medicinal and technical applications. Handbook of Porphyrin Science: As porphyrins are currently employed as platforms for study of theoretical Volumes 41-44 (Set) principles and applications in a wide variety of fields, the Handbook of Volume 41: Novel Porphyrinoid Precursors Porphyrin Science represents a timely ongoing series dealing in detail with the Volume 42: Towards Tuned Properties of synthesis, chemistry, physicochemical and medical properties and applications Porphyrinoids of polypyrrole macrocycles. Professors Karl Kadish, Kevin Smith and Roger Volume 43: Design of Precursors for Guilard are internationally recognized experts in the research field of porphyrins, Sustainable Chemistry each having his own separate area of expertise in the field. Between them, they have published over 1500 peer-reviewed papers and edited more than Volume 44: Bio-Inspired Porphyrin Scaffolds three dozen books on diverse topics of porphyrins and phthalocyanines. In for Synthesis and Catalysis assembling the new volumes of this unique handbook, they have selected and 1,588pp Sep 2016 attracted the very best scientists in each sub-discipline as contributing authors. 978-981-3143-52-4 (Set) US$1,450 £1,204 This handbook will prove to be a modern authoritative treatise on the subject as it is a collection of up-to-date works by world-renowned experts in the Handbook of Porphyrin Science: field. Complete with hundreds of figures, tables and structural formulas, and thousands of literature citations, all researchers and graduate students in this Volume 45 field will find the Handbook of Porphyrin Science an essential, major reference Phytalocyanine Synthesis and Computational source for many years to come. Design of Functional Tetrapyrroles

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