Author Zecchina, Adriano, 1936- author.

Title The development of catalysis : a history of key processes and personas in catalytic science and technology / Adriano Zecchina, Salvatore Califano.

Imprint Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2017]
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 Monograph Collection  QD505 .Z43 2017  AVAILABLE
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Description x, 331 pages ; 25 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents From the onset to the first large scale industrial processes : the origin of the catalytic era -- Historical development of theories of catalysis -- Catalytic processes associated with hydrocarbons and petroleum industry -- Surface science methods in the second half of the XX century -- The development of homogeneous and organo catalysis -- Material science and catalysis design -- Photocatalysis -- Enzymatic catalysis -- Miscellanea.
Subject(s) Catalysis -- History.
Photocatalysis -- History.
Biocatalysis -- History.
Chemistry, Physical and theoretical -- History.
Alternate Author Califano, S., author.
ISBN/ISSN 40027046523