Experimental Methods in Catalytic Research

List of Contributors

Preface

Contents of Other Volumes


1. Molecular Sieve Zeolites

I. Introduction

II. Molecular Sieve Zeolites

III. Estimation of Zeolite Purity

IV. Zeolite Modification

V. Introduction of Catalytically Active Components

References


2. Preparation and Characterization of Supported Metal Catalysts

I. Introduction

II. Materials

III. Methods of Preparation

IV. Characterization

V. Concluding Remarks

References


3. The Use of the Electron Probe Microanalyzer in Catalysis

I. Introduction

II. The Electron Probe Microanalyzer

III. Application of the Electron Probe Microanalyzer to Catalysis

IV. Conclusions

References


4. Transmission and Scanning Electron Microscopy

Introduction

I. Electron Optical Instruments

II. Principles of Transmission Electron Microscopy

III. Principles of Scanning Electron Microscopy

IV. Specimen Preparation for Transmission Electron Microscopy

List of Symbols

References


5. Mössbauer Spectroscopy

I. Introduction

II. Theory

III. Instrumentation

IV. Applications

V. Summary

References


6. Microbalances in Adsorption and Catalysis

I. Introduction

II. Microbalances

III. Applications

IV. Summary

References


7. Single-Pellet Diffusion Reactors

I. Introduction

II. Theory of Operation

III. Experimental Apparatus

IV. Measurement of Porous Catalyst Parameters

V. Determination of Mechanism of Catalyst Deactivation

VI. Conclusions and Comments

References

Index