Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1
Characterization of heterogeneous catalysts
Zhen ma and francisco zaera
Chapter 2
Catalysis by m etal oxides
Ranjit t. Koodali and kenneth j. Klabunde
Chapter 3
Colloidal n anoparticles in catalysis
Helmut bdnnemann and k.s. Nagabhushana
Chapter 4
M icroporous and m esoporous catalysts
Wolfgang schmidt
Chapter 5
Skeletal c atalysts
Andrew j. Smith
Chapter 6
A scientific method to prepare supported metal catalysts
John r. Regalbuto
Chapter 7
Catalysis and chemical reaction engineering
Stanko hozevar
Chapter 8
Structure and reaction control at catalyst surfacesmizuki tada and yasuhiro iwasawa
Chapter 9
T exturolo gy
Vladimir b. Fenelonov and maxim s. Mel'gunov
Chapter 10
Understanding catalytic reaction mechanisms: surface science studies
Of h eterogeneous c atalystsw.t. Wallace and d. Wayne goodman
Chapter 11
High-throughput experimentation and combinatorial
A pproaches in c atalysis
Stephan andreas schunk, oliver busch, dirk g. Demuth, olga gerlach,
Alfred haas, jens klein, and torsten zech
Chapter 12
Heterogeneous photocatalysis
Vasile i. Parvulescu and victor marcu
Chapter 13
Liquid-phase oxidations catalyzed by polyoxometalates
Noritaka mizuno, keigo kamata, and kazuya yamaguchi
Chapter 14
Asymmetric catalysis by heterogeneous catalysts
Simona m. Coman, georges poncelet, and vasile i. Pfrvulescu