Catalyst
preparation: molecular design of catalysts,
catalyst screening by high throughput system,
immobilization of homogeneous/enzymatic active
centers
1-2
Novel
catalytic materials
1-3
Development
in catalyst characterization techniques: new
methods and improvements in the analysis
of physicochemical properties
2-1
Surface
science of molecular level mechanism
2-2
Kinetics,
modeling, and computational analysis
2-3
Theoretical
and quantum mechanical approaches in catalysis
2-4
New
supporting ideas from related scientific disciplines
2-5
Understanding
of catalysis on nanoscale
3-1
New
reactor design including membrane and multiphase
reactors
3-2
Micro-reactor
design and process design
3-3
Reactions
in non-conventional media (supercritical,
ionic liquids)
4-1
New
trends in refining/petrochemical processes
4-2
Hydrogen
production and utilization
4-3
Fuel
cell and electrocatalysis
4-4
Methane/natural
gas conversion processes
4-5
Clean
fuels for diesel engine
4-6
Energy
conversion from alternative sources
5-1
Diverse
organic transformations catalyzed by acid/base
or transition metal complexes/compounds in liquid/gas/solid phase
5-2
Chiral
synthesis using homogeneous/heterogeneous/enzyme
catalysts
5-3
Selective
oxidation and oxidative dehydrogenation
5-4
Multi-phase
synthesis of organic intermediates
5-5
Polymerization
5-6
Deactivation
and regeneration
6-1
Air/water
pollution control by catalytic methods
6-2
Reduction
in global warming agents
6-3
Catalytic
combustion
6-4
Environmentally
benign catalytic processes for chemical industry
