Heterogeneous Catalysis : Solid Catalysts, Kinetics, Transport Effects, Catalytic Reactors.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shaikh, Abdullah A.

Series:

De Gruyter Textbook Series

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (168 pages)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2023.

Summary:

This textbook is a concise introduction to heterogeneous catalysis, focusing on the fundamentals and industrial implementation. It is written in a clear manner using language that is easily accessible to undergraduate students in chemical engineering and industrial chemistry. The textbook includes exercise problems and practice software. New in this edition are sections on catalyst preparation and manufacture, kinetic parameter estimation, and catalytic transport-line reactors. Solutions to all the example problems are now provided.

Contents:

Intro

Preface to the second edition

Preface to the first edition

Acknowledgments

Contents

1 Introduction

2 Adsorption

3 Characterization of solid catalysts

4 Kinetics of catalytic reactions

5 Transport effects in catalytic reactions

6 Deactivation of solid catalysts

7 Industrial catalytic reactors

8 Major industrial applications

9 Computational case studies

Problems

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9783111032511

3111032515

OCLC:

1395184046