Zeolites For Cleaner Technologies

• Contents: Introduction to Zeolite Science and Technology (M Guisnet & J-P Gilson); The Chemistry of Catalytic Processes (A Corma & A Martinez); Preparation of Zeolite Catalysts (T G Roberie et al.); Refining Processes: Setting the Scene (R H Jensen); Advances in Fluid Catalytic Cracking (E T Habib et al.); Hydrocracking (J A R Van Veen); C4-C6 Alkane Isomerisation (F Schmidt & E Kohler); Base Oil Production and Processing (M Daage); Para-Xylene Manufacturing; Catalytic Reactions and Processes (F Alario & M Guisnet); Separation of Paraxylene by Adsorption (A Methivier); Aromatic Alkylation: Towards Cleaner Processes (J S Beck et al.); Methanol to Olefins (MTO) and Beyond (P Barger); Zeolite Effects on Catalytic Transformations of Fine Chemicals (D E De Vos & P A Jacobs); Functionalization of Aromatics over Zeolite Catalysts (P Marion et al.); Zeolites and 'Non-Zeolite' Molecular Sieves in the Synthesis of Fragrances and Flavors (W F Hoelderich & M C Laufer); Pollution Abatment Using Zeolites: State of the Art and Further Needs (G Delahay & B Coq).

"Chapter authors have provided a teaching text that gives excellent introductory chapters to zeolites, and to the nature and significance of the processes that they can catalyse ... This excellent book should be required reading for all scientists who have an interest in improving the environment." Chemistry & Industry