The workshop organized by the international centre for science and technology provided an occasion for researchers active both in homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis to meet and look for common interpretations and a common language.
Contents:
- The Use of Spectroscopy, Models and Labels to Detect Intermediates, Elucidate Mechanisms and Compare Reactivities in Metal Catalyzed Carbonylation (P M Maitlis et al.)
- Rhodium Versus Ruthenium Catalysis: From Carbene Transfer to Olefin Metathesis (A F Noels et al.)
- Heteropolymetalates in Acid-Base and Oxidation Heterogeneous Catalysis (K Brückman & J Haber)
- Design and Development of Catalysts for Oxidative Coupling of Methane to C₂-Hydrocarbons (V R Choudhary)
- Amorphous Metal Alloys in Catalysis (A Baiker)
- Right or Left — That is the Question. Enantioselective Catalysis with Transition Metal Compounds (H Brunner)
- Molecular Solid-Gas Organometallic Chemistry of Tripodal (Polyphosphine) Metal Complexes. Catalytic Hudrogenation of Ethylene at Iridium (C Bianchini & F Vizza)
- Iridium Carbonyl Clusters as Models for Chemisorbed Surfaces (M D Vargas)
- Molecular Recognition in Montmorillonite (B M Choudary et al.)
- Design of FCC Catalysts Using Modified Zeolites (T S R Prasada Rao)
- The Role of MgCl₂ as a "Support" for the New Generation of Olefin Polymerization Catalysts (P Sobota)
- Investigations of Cu-Ni/SiO₂, Ni-Fe/SiO₂, Cu-Fe/SiO₂ and Ru-Fe/SiO₂, Bimetallic Catalysts by Employing EXAFS, Mössbauer and Infrared Spectroscopies (C U Kulkarni et al.)
- and other papers
Readership: Chemists, researchers and PhD students in chemistry.