Advanced Functional Solid Catalysts for Biomass Valorization presents the basic concepts in catalysis (homogeneous, heterogeneous, and enzymatic) and the properties of various kinds of heterogeneous solid catalysts, including their structure, porosity, particle size, BET surface area, acid-base, and redox properties. Useful information about biorefineries, types of biomass feedstocks, their structures and properties as well as about several potential catalytic routes for biomass upgrading to useful fuels and chemicals is provided in this book. Importantly, this book covers the most recent developments toward functionalization of various solid catalysts, optimization of catalysts’ properties, developing cascade catalytic strategies, exploring reaction kinetics/mechanisms, and evaluating catalysts’ stability/reusability during biomass upgrading. Current challenges and opportunities for the future biorefineries as well as for the design of advanced functional solid catalysts are critically discussed.
| ISBN: | 9780128202364 |
| Publication date: | 31st May 2020 |
| Author: | Chaudhery New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA Mustansar Hussain |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 274 pages |
| Genres: |
Industrial chemistry and chemical engineering |
Advanced Functional Solid Catalysts for Biomass Valorization presents the basic concepts in catalysis (homogeneous, heterogeneous, and enzymatic) and the properties of various kinds of heterogeneous solid catalysts, including their structure, porosity, particle size, BET surface area, acid-base, and redox properties. Useful information about biorefineries, types of biomass feedstocks, their structures and properties as well as about several potential catalytic routes for biomass upgrading to useful fuels and chemicals is provided in this book. Importantly, this book covers the most recent developments toward functionalization of various solid catalysts, optimization of catalysts’ properties, developing cascade catalytic strategies, exploring reaction kinetics/mechanisms, and evaluating catalysts’ stability/reusability during biomass upgrading. Current challenges and opportunities for the future biorefineries as well as for the design of advanced functional solid catalysts are critically discussed.
Advanced Functional Solid Catalysts for Biomass Valorization features in the following genres: Industrial chemistry and chemical engineering
Advanced Functional Solid Catalysts for Biomass Valorization is available in Paperback
Advanced Functional Solid Catalysts for Biomass Valorization was written by Chaudhery New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA Mustansar Hussain and published by Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Advanced Functional Solid Catalysts for Biomass Valorization has 274 pages
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