Preface
Chapter 1: Advances in Heterogeneous Catalysis: Concepts of Nanocatalysis and Single-Atom Catalysis, Vasile I. Parvulescu
Chapter 2: State of the Art in the Characterization of Nano- and Atomic-Scale Catalysts, Devika Laishram, Divya Kumar, Unnati Gupta, R. Krishnapriya, and Rakesh K. Sharma
Chapter 3: Recent Progress in Synthesis of Nano- and Atomic-Sized Catalysts, Krishnapriya Ramachandran, Unnati Gupta, Divya Kumar, Devika Laishram, and Rakesh K. Sharma
Chapter 4: Nanostructured Catalysts in the Protection and Deprotection of Hydroxyl and Thiol Groups, Bishwajit Changmai and Lalthazuala Rokhum
Chapter 5: Catalytic Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass: Application of Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Catalysts to Process Biomass into Value-Added Compounds, Jan J. Wiesfeld, Emiel J. M. Hensen, and Kiyotaka Nakajima
Chapter 6: Supported Metal Nanoparticles as Heterogeneous Catalysts for Transformation of Biomass-Derived Platform Chemicals, Mallesham Baithy and Debaprasad Shee
Chapter 7: Effects of Pd Nanoparticle Loading and Support Acidity on Liquid Phase Hydrodeoxygenation of Oxygenated Aromatics, Rajamanickam Maheswari, John Meynard M. Tengco, Anand Ramanathan, John Regalbuto, and Bala Subramaniam
Chapter 8: Oxidation and Reduction of Biomass-Derived 5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfural and Levulinic Acid by Nanocatalysis, Saikat Dutta, Navya Subray Bhat, and Nivedha Vinod
Chapter 9: Application of Metal Oxide Nanostructures as Heterogeneous Catalysts for Biodiesel Production, Avinash P. Ingle, Rafael Philippini, Sabrina EvelinMartiniano, Silvio Silverio da Silva, and Anuj K. Chandel
Chapter 10: Shape-Controlled Metal Oxides for Selective Catalytic Oxidation, Anand S. Burange and Chinnakonda S. Gopinath
Chapter 11: Perovskite-Type Transition Metal Oxide Nanocatalysts, Chilukoti Srilakshmi
Chapter 12: 3d-Metal Oxide Nanostructures for Oxygen Electrocatalysis, Kumar Kashyap Hazarika and Pankaj Bharali
Chapter 13: Nanosized Metal/Metal Oxides for Auto-Exhaust Purification, Bijoy Tudu, Rajashree Bortamuly, and Pranjal Saikia
Chapter 14: Recent Advances in Synthesis of Metal-Carbon Nanocomposites and Their Application in Catalytic Hydrogenation Reactions, Poonam Sharma, R. Krishnapriya, Pragati R. Sharma, and Rakesh K. Sharma
Chapter 15: Confinement of Nanoparticles in Carbon Nanotubes: A New Paradigm in Heterogeneous Catalysis, Melad Shaikh and Ekrambaram Balaraman
Chapter 16: Metal Nanoparticles Supported on Mesoporous Polymers: Realizing the Synergetic Effect to Achieve Superior Catalytic Performance, Sathyapal R. Churipard, Kempanna S. Kanakikodi, and Sanjeev P. Maradur
Chapter 17: Metal Nanoparticles Catalyzed C-C Bond Formation via C-H Activation, Federica Valentini, Giulia Brufani, Loredana Latterini, and Luigi Vaccaro
Chapter 18: Syngas to Green Fuel Conversion: Nanocatalysis Approach, Omid Akbarzadeh Pivehzhani, Amir Kordijazi, Suresh Sagadevan, Seyedehmaryam Moosavi, Arman Amani Babadi, Yasmin Abdul Wahab, Nor Aliya Hamizi, and Zaira Zaman Chowdhury
Editor's Biographies
Author Index
Subject Index
