{"product_id":"nanocatalysis-isbn-9781118148860","title":"Nanocatalysis","description":"Exhibiting both homogeneous and heterogeneous catalytic properties, nanocatalysts allow for rapid and selective chemical transformations, with the benefits of excellent product yield and ease of catalyst separation and recovery. This book reviews the catalytic performance and the synthesis and characterization of nanocatalysts, examining the current state of the art and pointing the way towards new avenues of research. Moreover, the authors discuss new and emerging applications of nanocatalysts and nanocatalysis, from pharmaceuticals to fine chemicals to renewable energy to biotransformations.  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNanocatalysis\u003c\/i\u003e features contributions from leading research groups around the world. These contributions reflect a thorough review of the current literature as well as the authors’ first-hand experience designing and synthesizing nanocatalysts and developing new applications for them. The book’s nineteen chapters offer a broad perspective, covering:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanocatalysis for carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom coupling reactions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanocatalysis for various organic transformations in fine chemical synthesis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanocatalysis for oxidation, hydrogenation, and other related reactions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanomaterial-based photocatalysis and biocatalysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanocatalysts to produce non-conventional energy such as hydrogen and biofuels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanocatalysts and nano-biocatalysts in the chemical industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders will also learn about the latest spectroscopic and microscopy tools used in advanced characterization methods that shed new light on nanocatalysts and nanocatalysis. Moreover, the authors offer expert advice to help readers develop strategies to improve catalytic performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummarizing and reviewing all the most important advances in nanocatalysis over the last two decades, this book explains the many advantages of nanocatalysts over conventional homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts, providing the information and guidance needed for designing green, sustainable catalytic processes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword vii\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGraham Hutchings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction to Nanocatalysis 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eVivek Polshettiwar and Tewodros Asefa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Nanocatalysts for the Heck Coupling Reactions 11\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eT. Asefa, A. V. Biradar, S. Das, K. K. Sharma, and R. Silva\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Nanocatalysts for the Suzuki Coupling Reactions 51\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiane M. Rossi, Natalia J. S. Costa, Jones Limberger, and Adriano L. Monteiro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Sonogashira Reactions Using Nanocatalysts 89\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eRafael Chinchilla and Carmen Nájera\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Nanocatalysts for Hiyama, Stille, Kumada, and Negishi C–c Coupling Reactions 133\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbhinandan Banerjee and Robert W. J. Scott\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Aryl Carbon–heteroatom Coupling Reactions Using Nanometal Catalyst 189\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrindaban C. Ranu, Debasree Saha, Debasish Kundu, and Nirmalya Mukherjee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Nanostructured Catalysts for the Aldol, Knoevenagel, and Henry Reactions 221\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eT. Asefa, A. V. Biradar, S. Das, and R. Silva\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Nanocatalysts for Rearrangement Reactions 251\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoaquín García-Álvarez, Sergio E. García-Garrido, and Victorio Cadierno\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Oxidation of Alcohols Using Nanocatalysts 287\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTakato Mitsudome and Kiyotomi Kaneda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Tuning the Morphology of Metal Oxides for Catalytic Applications 333\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYong Li and Wenjie Shen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Nanocatalysts for Hydrogenation Reactions 405\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eRadha Narayanan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Hydrogenolysis Reactions Using Nanocatalysts 443\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAziz Fihri and Vivek Polshettiwar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Nanomaterial-based Photocatalysts 469\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBiswajit Mishra and Deepa Khushalani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Nanocatalysts for Water Splitting 495\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eXu Zong, Gaoqing Lu, and Lianzhou Wang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Properties of Nanocatalytic Materials for Hydrogen Production From Renewable Resources 561\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eZhong He and Xianqin Wang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Nanocatalysts for Biofuels 595\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eVitaliy Budarin, Peter S. Shuttleworth, Brigid Lanigan, and James H. Clark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Nanomaterial-based Biocatalyst 615\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJin Hyung Lee, Soo Youn Lee, Zhi-Kang Xu, and Jeong Ho Chang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 Role of Nanocatalysis in Chemical Industry 643\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnirban Ghosh, K. S. Nagabhushana, Debabrata Rautaray, and Rajiv Kumar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e19 Nanocatalysis: Activation of Small Molecules And Conversion Into Useful Feedstock 679\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuresh Babu Kalidindi and Balaji R. Jagirdar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 713\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVIVEK POLSHETTIWAR, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Reader heading the Nanocatalysis Laboratory in the Department of Chemical Sciences at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. His research examines advanced nanomaterials, catalysis, and green chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTEWODROS ASEFA, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at Rutgers University. Dr. Asefa is also Interim Director of the Rutgers Catalysis Research Center.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSets the stage for the development of new, environmentally friendly catalytic reactions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExhibiting both homogeneous and heterogeneous catalytic properties, nanocatalysts allow for rapid and selective chemical transformations, with the benefits of excellent product yield and ease of catalyst separation and recovery. This book reviews the catalytic performance and the synthesis and characterization of nanocatalysts, examining the current state of the art and pointing the way towards new avenues of research. Moreover, the authors discuss new and emerging applications of nanocatalysts and nanocatalysis, from pharmaceuticals to fine chemicals to renewable energy to biotransformations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNanocatalysis\u003c\/i\u003e features contributions from leading research groups around the world. These contributions reflect a thorough review of the current literature as well as the authors' first-hand experience designing and synthesizing nanocatalysts and developing new applications for them. The book's nineteen chapters offer a broad perspective, covering:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanocatalysis for carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom coupling reactions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanocatalysis for various organic transformations in fine chemical synthesis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanocatalysis for oxidation, hydrogenation, and other related reactions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanomaterial-based photocatalysis and biocatalysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanocatalysts to produce non-conventional energy such as hydrogen and biofuels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanocatalysts and nano-biocatalysts in the chemical industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders will also learn about the latest spectroscopic and microscopy tools used in advanced characterization methods that shed new light on nanocatalysts and nanocatalysis. 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