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The book gives a comprehensive overview of the emerging field of supported metal single atom catalysis, covering synthesis and preparation, characterization methods, theoretical calculations, as well as important applications in thermal-, electro- and photocatalysis.
List of contents
1) Introduction to Supported Metal Single Atom Catalysis
2) Preparation of Supported Metal Single Atom Catalysts on Metal Oxides and Hydroxides
3) Preparation of Supported Metal Single Atom Catalysts on Carbon Supports
4) Single Metal Alloys
5) Characterization of Supported Metal Single Atom Catalysts
6) In Situ/Operando Techniques for Characterization of Supported Metal Single Atom Catalysts
7) Contribution of Theoretical Calculations to Supported Metal Single Atom Catalysis
8) Supported Metal Single Atom Thermocatalysts for Selective Hydrogenation
9) Supported Metal Single Atom Thermocatalysts for Oxidation Reactions
10) Supported Metal Single Atom Thermocatalysts for Activation of Small Molecules
11) Supported Metal Single Atom Thermocatalysts for C-C, C-Si and C-B Bond-Forming (Coupling) Reactions and Biomedical Applications
12) Supported Metal Single Atom Thermocatalysts for Reforming Reactions
13) Electrocatalysis with Single Metal Atom Sites in Doped Carbon Matrices
14) Supported Metal Single Atom Photocatalysis
15) Supported Double and Triple Metal Atom Catalysts
About the author
Philippe Serp is Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at Toulouse University, France. His research is focused on nanocatalysis including the preparation of nanostructured catalytic materials, and molecular approaches to understand heterogeneous catalysis. He is a recipient of the Catalysis Division Award (2004) and Industrial Chemistry Division Award (2012) of the French Chemical Society. He has authored more than 200 publications, among them three books, 24 book chapters, and 19 patents.
Doan Pham Minh is Associate Professor at IMT Mines Albi, France. Since 2020, he is Deputy Director of the RAPSODEE Research Center (UMR CNRS 5302). His current research focuses on the valorization of biomass, bio-waste, and industrial co-products into energy carriers, i.e. syngas, hydrogen, biomethane, biofuels, and useful materials, i.e. adsorbents, catalysts, and refractory ceramics applied in thermo-conversion processes, catalytic processes and thermal energy storage. He has authored 80 publications, 9 book chapters, and 3 patents.
Summary
The book gives a comprehensive overview of the emerging field of supported metal single atom catalysis, covering synthesis and preparation, characterization methods, theoretical calculations, as well as important applications in thermal-, electro- and photocatalysis.
