Handbook of Clay Science.

Table of Contents: “…The Hofmann-Klemen Effect -- Dehydroxylated Phases -- Kaolinite Group -- Serpentines -- T-O-T Minerals -- High-Temperature Phases -- References -- 7.3 Clay Mineral Organic Interactions -- Intercalation Reactions of Kaolinites -- Type of Guest Compounds -- Mechanism of Intercalation -- Structure of Intercalation Complexes -- Displacement Reactions -- Entraining Reactions -- Intercalation of Alkali Halogenides -- Grafting Reactions -- Differentiation of Kaolinites -- Reactions of 2:1 Clay Minerals -- Alkylammonium Derivatives -- Interactions with Cationic Dyes -- Aggregation of the Adsorbed Dyes -- Orientation of Intercalated Dye Molecules -- Reaction with Cationic Complexes -- Adsorptive Properties of Alkylammonium Clay Minerals -- Adsorption from Binary Solutions and the Hydrophilic/Hydrophobic Character of Clay Mineral Surfaces -- Adsorption Excess Isotherms -- Heat of Wetting -- Examples -- Phase Transitions -- Intercalation of Polymers and Proteins -- Polymerisation in the Interlayer Space -- Advanced Applications of Clay Mineral-Organic Complexes -- References -- 7.4 Clay Minerals and the Origin of Life -- Clay Minerals as Possible Genetic Material -- Clay Minerals and the Origin of Biological One-Handedness -- Clays as Prebiotic Catalysts -- Clay-Catalysed Synthesis of RNA -- Polypeptide Formation on Clay Minerals -- Unresolved Questions and Conclusions -- References -- 7.5 Pillared Clays and Clay Minerals -- Pillaring Concept -- Pillared Clay Minerals and Catalysis -- IUPAC Definition of Pillaring and Pillared Clay Minerals -- Host Clay Minerals -- Pillaring Species -- (Al13)7+-Pillaring Agent -- Hydrolysis Products -- Procedures for Obtaining Al13 -- Factors Influencing Al13 Formation -- Other Pillaring Agents -- Mixed Al-M and M-M' Pillaring Agents -- Pillaring Agents with More Than Two Cations -- New Pillaring Agents -- Pillaring Methods.…”
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Modern nucleophilic aromatic substitution by Terrier, François

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Bioprocessing of renewable resources to commodity bioproducts

Table of Contents: “…Current status and future prospects References -- Chapter 10: Bio-based Butanediols Production: the Contributions of Catalysis, Metabolic Engineering, and Synthetic Biology / Xiao-Jun Ji, He Huang Abstract -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Bio-based 2,3-Butanediol -- 10.3 Bio-based 1,4-Butanediol -- 10.4 Economic Outlook -- 10.5 Future Prospects Acknowledgement References -- Chapter 11: 1,3-Propanediol / Yaqin Sun, Chengwei Ma, Hongxin Fu, Ying Mu, Zhilong Xiu Abstract -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Bioconversion of glucose into 1,3-propanediol -- 11.3 Bioconversion of glycerol into 1,3-propanediol -- 11.4 Metabolic engineering -- 11.5 Down-processing of 1,3-propanediol -- 11.6 Integrated processes -- 11.7 Economic outlook -- 11.8 Future prospects References -- Chapter 12: Isobutanol / Bernhard J. …”
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Dynamic Stereochemistry of Chiral Compounds ; Principles and Applications by Wolf, Ch. (Christian)

Table of Contents: “…Chiral relays-- 6.6. Asymmetric catalysis with stereolabile ligands-- 6.6.1. Stereodynamic achiral ligands-- 6.6.2. …”
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Nanostructures : properties, production methods and applications

Table of Contents: “…Applications -- 2.1. Application inCatalysis -- 2.2. Application inThermal Conductivity Enhancement -- 2.3. …”
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Probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics : bioactive foods in health promotion by Watson, Ronald R. (Ronald Ross)

Table of Contents: “…Biocatalysis -- 3 Synthesis of GOS Using Galactosyltransferases -- 4 Synthesis of GOS Using ß -Galactosidases -- 4.1 Mechanism of Catalysis by ß -Galactosidases -- 4.2 Hydrolysis vs. …”
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Computational organic chemistry by Bachrach, Steven M., 1959-

Table of Contents: “…6.1.2 Effects of Solvent on SN2 Reactions -- 6.2 Asymmetric Induction Via 1,2-Addition to Carbonyl Compounds -- 6.3 Asymmetric Organocatalysis of Aldol Reactions -- 6.3.1 Mechanism of Amine-Catalyzed Intermolecular Aldol Reactions -- 6.3.2 Mechanism of Proline-Catalyzed Intramolecular Aldol Reactions -- 6.3.3 Comparison with the Mannich Reaction -- 6.3.4 Catalysis of the Aldol Reaction in Water -- 6.3.5 Another Organocatalysis Example -- The Claisen Rearrangement -- 6.4 Interview: Professor Kendall N. …”
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Hydrogen production technologies

Table of Contents: “…5.2 Transition Metal Nanoparticles in Catalysis -- 5.3 Preparation, Stabilization and Characterization of Metal Nanoparticles -- 5.4 Transition Metal Nanoparticles in Hydrogen Generation from the Hydrolysis of Ammonia Borane -- 5.5 Durability of Catalysts in Hydrolysis of Ammonia Borane -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Hydrogen Production by Water Electrolysis -- 6.1 Historical Aspects of Water Electrolysis -- 6.2 Fundamentals of Electrolysis -- 6.2.1 Thermodynamics -- 6.2.2 Kinetics and Efficiencies -- 6.3 Modern Status of Electrolysis -- 6.3.1 Water Electrolysis Technologies -- 6.3.2 Alkaline Water Electrolysis -- 6.3.3 PEM Water Electrolysis -- 6.3.4 High Temperature Water Electrolysis -- 6.4 Perspectives of Hydrogen Production by Electrolysis -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 7 Electrochemical Hydrogen Production from SO2 and Water in a SDE Electrolyzer -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Membrane Characterization -- 7.2.1 Weight Change -- 7.2.2 Ion Exchange Capacity (IEC) -- 7.2.3 TGA-MS -- 7.3 MEA Characterization -- 7.3.1 MEA Manufacture -- 7.3.2 MEA Characterization -- 7.4 Effect of Anode Impurities -- 7.5 High Temperature SO2 Electrolysis -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- Part II Bio Hydrogen Production -- 8 Biomass Fast Pyrolysis for Hydrogen Production from Bio-Oil -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Biomass Pyrolysis to Produce Bio-Oils -- 8.2.1 Fast Pyrolysis for Bio-Oil Production -- 8.2.2 Pyrolysis Reactions -- 8.2.2.1 Hemicellulose Pyrolysis -- 8.2.2.2 Cellulose Pyrolysis -- 8.2.2.3 Lignin Pyrolysis -- 8.2.2.4 Char Formation Process -- 8.2.3 Influence of the Pretreatment of Raw Biomass and Pyrolysis Paramenters on Bio-Oil Production -- 8.2.4 Pyrolysis Reactors -- 8.2.4.1 Drop Tube Reactor -- 8.2.4.2 Bubbling Fluid Beds -- 8.2.4.3 Circulating Fluid Beds and Transported Beds -- 8.2.4.4 Rotating Cone -- 8.2.4.5 Ablative Pyrolysis.…”
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Modern Tools for the Synthesis of Complex Bioactive Molecules. by Cossy, Janine

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