Böcker av Rutger A. (University of Technology van Santen

Written by one of the world's leading experts on the topic, this advanced textbook is the perfect introduction for newcomers to this exciting field. Concise and clear, the text focuses on such key aspects as kinetics, reaction mechanism and surface reactivity, concentrating on the essentials.

Offers an integrated approach to the molecular theory of reaction mechanism in heterogeneous catalysis, while covering the major catalytic systems. This book develops a general conceptual framework, including in depth comparisons with enzyme catalysis, biomineralisation, organometallic and coordination chemistry.