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Front Cover; Advances in Catalysis, Volume 17; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Contents of Previous Volumes; Chapter 1. On the Theory of Heterogeneous Catalysis; I. Introduction; II. Elementary Reaction Rate; III. Theory of Steady Reaction; IV. Application to the Analysis of Steady Reaction; V. Application to the Temperature Dependence of Steady Reaction Rate; References; Chapter 2. Linear Correlations of Substrate Reactivity in Heterogeneous Catalytic Reactions; I. Introduction; II. General Features of Linear Free-Energy Relationships.

III. Limitations Introduced by Solid CatalystsIV. Linear Correlations of Published Data; V. Discussion; List of Symbols; References; Chapter 3. Application of a Temperature-Programmed Desorption Technique to Catalyst Studies; I. Introduction; II. Experimental Arrangement; III. Active Sites for Olefin Chemisorption; IV. Heats of Desorption and Surface Heterogeneity; V. Study of Surface Reactions; VI. Conclusions; References; Chapter 4. Catalytic Oxidation of Olefins; I. Introduction; II. Ethylene Oxide; III. Dienes and Aldehydes; IV. Acids; V. Oxidation to COa; VI. Terminology; References.

Chpter 5. The Physical-Chemical Properties of Chromia-Alumina CatalystsI. Introduction; II. Background; III. Surface Chemistry of Chromia-Alumina Catalysts; IV. X-Ray Diffraction Studies of Chromia-Alumina Catalysts; V. Magnetochemistry of Chromia-Alumina Catalysts; VI. Electron Spin Resonance of Chromia-Alumina Catalysts; VII. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of Chromia-Alumina Catalysts; VIII. Optical Reflectance Spectroscopy of Chromia-Alumina Catalysts; IX. Electrical Properties of Chromia-Alumina Catalysts; X. Over-all Structure of Chromia-Alumina Catalysts; References.

Chapter 6. Catalytic Activity and Acidic Property of Solid Metal SulfatesI. Introduction; II. Acidic Property of Metal Sulfates; III. Structure of Acid Centers; IV. Reactions Catalyzed by Metal Sulfates; V. Catalytic Activity and Acidic Property; VI. Conclusions; References; Chapter 7. Electrocatalysis; I. Introduction; II. Electrocatalysis?a Special Case of Heterogeneous Catalysis; III. Determinations of Mechanisms of Electrocatalytic Reactions; IV. Some Examples of Mechanism Determination; V. Phenomenology of Electrocatalysis.

VI. Comparison of Rates of Reactions Carried Out Chemically and ElectrochemicallyVII. Special Features of Electrocatalysis; References; Author Index, Volume 17; Subject Index, Volume 17; Cumulative Author Index, Volumes 1-16; Cumulative Subject Index, Volumes 1-16.

ADVANCES IN CATALYSIS VOLUME 17.

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