1. Comparing the Reaction Rates of Plasmonic (Gold) and Non-Plasmonic (Palladium) Metal Particles in Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production

   • M. A. Khan
   • M. Al-Oufi
   • H. Idriss

   OriginalPaper Open access 11 October 2017 Pages: 1 - 10

   

2. Photochemical Preparation of Anatase Titania Supported Gold Catalyst for Ethanol Synthesis from CO₂ Hydrogenation

   • Dong Wang
   • Qingyuan Bi
   • Mianheng Jiang

   OriginalPaper 14 October 2017 Pages: 11 - 22

   

3. Photocatalytic Ozonation of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid using LaFeO₃ Photocatalyst Under Visible Light Irradiation

   • Jinlin Li
   • Weisheng Guan
   • Weidong Shi

   OriginalPaper 04 December 2017 Pages: 23 - 29

   

4. A Tandem Aerobic Photocatalytic Synthesis of Benzimidazoles by Cobalt Ascorbic Acid Complex Coated on TiO₂ Nanoparticles Under Visible Light

   • Fahimeh Feizpour
   • Maasoumeh Jafarpour
   • Abdolreza Rezaeifard

   OriginalPaper 10 November 2017 Pages: 30 - 40

   

5. Hydrothermal Synthesis and Visible Light Photocatalytic Properties of Bi₂O₂CO₃/Bi₂WO₆ Composite

   • Jingjing Ma
   • Li Tian
   • Xiaoxing Fan

   OriginalPaper 04 December 2017 Pages: 41 - 50

   

6. Synthesis of CuO/Ti-MCM-48 Photocatalyst for the Degradation of Organic Pollutions Under Solar-Simulated Irradiation

   • Yongzheng Duan
   • Decui Zhai
   • Changhai Li

   OriginalPaper 29 November 2017 Pages: 51 - 61

   

7. Enzymatic Method for N-Acyl Homoserine Lactones Synthesis Using Immobilized Candida antarctica Lipase

   • Juan Vázquez-Martínez
   • Edgar Nieto-Álvarez
   • Jorge Molina-Torres

   OriginalPaper 11 December 2017 Pages: 62 - 67

   

8. Investigation of CH_x (x = 2–4) Adsorption on Mo₂C and Mo₄C₂ Sites Incorporated in ZSM-5 Zeolite Using Periodic-DFT Approach

   • Sharankumar Shetty
   • S. Sivakumar
   • G. Sreenivasarao

   OriginalPaper 14 November 2017 Pages: 68 - 78

   

9. Vinyl Acetate Formation on Au/Pd(100) Alloy Surfaces

   • Theodore Thuening
   • Wilfred T. Tysoe

   OriginalPaper 24 November 2017 Pages: 79 - 89

   

10. Role of Support Oxygen Vacancies in the Gas Phase Hydrogenation of Furfural over Gold

    • Maoshuai Li
    • Laura Collado
    • Mark A. Keane

    OriginalPaper Open access 23 October 2017 Pages: 90 - 96

    

11. Hexane Aromatization: Analysis of the K-Edges of S and K Provides New Insight into H₂S Poisoning of Pt/KL

    • Wilson D. Shafer
    • Gary Jacobs
    • Burtron H. Davis

    OriginalPaper 24 November 2017 Pages: 97 - 107

    

12. Surface Active Ionic Liquids as Catalyst for CO₂ Conversion to Propylene Carbonate

    • Michele O. Vieira
    • Wesley F. Monteiro
    • Sandra Einloft

    OriginalPaper 14 October 2017 Pages: 108 - 118

    

13. Spirulina (Arthrospira) platensis Supported Ionic Liquid as a Catalyst for the Synthesis of 3-Aryl-2-oxazolidinones from Carbon Dioxide, Epoxide, Anilines

    • Seyed Mohsen Sadeghzadeh
    • Rahele Zhiani
    • Shokufe Emrani

    OriginalPaper 16 October 2017 Pages: 119 - 124

    

14. Multi-layer Functionalized Poly(2-vinylpyridinium) Ionic Liquid Immobilized on Magnetic Nanoparticles: Highly Recoverable and Magnetically Separable Brønsted Acid Catalyst

    • Mohaddeseh Shahabi Nejad
    • Hassan Sheibani

    OriginalPaper 19 October 2017 Pages: 125 - 133

    

15. Polystyrene Nanometer-Sized Particles Supported Alkaline Imidazolium Ionic Liquids as Reusable and Efficient Catalysts for the Knoevenagel Condensation in Aqueous Phase

    • Min Ma
    • Hansheng Li
    • Qingze Jiao

    OriginalPaper 25 November 2017 Pages: 134 - 143

    

16. Kinetics Study of the Transesterification Reaction of Methyl Acetate with Isooctyl Alcohol Catalyzed by Dicationic Heteropolyanion-Based Ionic Liquids

    • Yong Liu
    • Weihua Liu
    • Haiyan Zhang

    OriginalPaper 25 November 2017 Pages: 144 - 153

    

17. Tuning Pd-nanoparticle@MIL-101(Cr) Catalysts for Tandem Reductive Amination

    • Amanda E. Anderson
    • Christopher J. Baddeley
    • Paul A. Wright

    OriginalPaper Open access 27 November 2017 Pages: 154 - 163

    

18. Synthesis and Application of Noble Metal Nanocatalysts Supported on MgAl₂O₄ in Glycerol Dry Reforming Reaction

    • Masoud Tavanarad
    • Fereshteh Meshkani
    • Mehran Rezaei

    OriginalPaper 23 October 2017 Pages: 164 - 172

    

19. Palladium Nanoparticles Covered on Amine-Functionalized Mesoporous Hollow SiO₂ Spheres for the Reduction of 4-Nitrophenol

    • Xiang Liu
    • Xiaohua Zhao
    • Tian Tian

    OriginalPaper 29 October 2017 Pages: 173 - 180

    

20. CO Oxidation over Nanostructured Ceria Supported Bimetallic Cu–Mn Oxides Catalysts: Effect of Cu/Mn Ratio and Calcination Temperature

    • Jin Lin
    • Yafei Guo
    • Kim Meow Liew

    OriginalPaper 29 October 2017 Pages: 181 - 193

    

21. Development of Amine Functionalized Wrinkled Silica Nanospheres and Their Application as Efficient and Recyclable Solid Base Catalyst

    • Javaid Shabir
    • Charu Garkoti
    • Subho Mozumdar

    OriginalPaper 14 November 2017 Pages: 194 - 204

    

22. Polymer-Supported Cu–Nanoparticle as an Efficient and Recyclable Catalyst for Oxidative Homocoupling of Terminal Alkynes

    • Sk Tarik Aziz
    • Rafique Ul Islam

    OriginalPaper 10 November 2017 Pages: 205 - 213

    

23. Co₃(PO₄)₂ Nanoparticles Embedded in Nitrogen-Doped Carbon as an Advanced Electrocatalyst for OER in Alkaline Solution

    • Pingjing Feng
    • Xian Cheng
    • Xuetao Luo

    OriginalPaper 24 November 2017 Pages: 214 - 219

    

24. Manganese Based Perovskites in Ethanol Steam Reforming

    • G. Perin
    • M. Guiotto
    • A. Glisenti

    OriginalPaper 23 October 2017 Pages: 220 - 226

    

25. Fe–Mn Mixed Oxide Catalysts Synthesized by One-Step Urea-Precipitation Method for the Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO _x with NH₃ at Low Temperatures

    • Wenbo Sun
    • Xinyong Li
    • Junhong Chen

    OriginalPaper 29 October 2017 Pages: 227 - 234

    

26. Synthesis of Well-Defined, Surfactant-Free Co₃O₄ Nanoparticles: The Impact of Size and Manganese Promotion on Co₃O₄ Reduction and Water Oxidation Activity

    • Jay Pritchard
    • Louis Morris
    • Robert P. Tooze

    OriginalPaper 17 October 2017 Pages: 235 - 245

    

27. Oxidation of Aniline to Nitrobenzene Catalysed by 1-Butyl-3-methyl imidazolium phosphotungstate Hybrid Material Using m-chloroperbenzoic Acid as an Oxidant

    • Meenakshi R.
    • Shakeela K.
    • Ranga Rao G.

    OriginalPaper 14 October 2017 Pages: 246 - 257

    

28. Templated Synthesis of Pr-Doped Ceria with Improved Micro and Mesoporosity Porosity, Redox Properties and Catalytic Activity

    • Arantxa Davó-Quiñonero
    • Jorge González-Mira
    • Agustín Bueno-López

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2017 Pages: 258 - 266

    

29. Gold Promotion of MCM-41 Supported Ruthenium Catalysts for Selective Hydrogenation of α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes and Ketones

    • Rongrong Li
    • Jia Zhao
    • Deman Han

    OriginalPaper 09 November 2017 Pages: 267 - 276

    

30. Green Synthesis of Pd Nanoparticles Supported on Magnetic Graphene Oxide by Origanum vulgare Leaf Plant Extract: Catalytic Activity in the Reduction of Organic Dyes and Suzuki–Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reaction

    • Neda Seyedi
    • Kazem Saidi
    • Hassan Sheibani

    OriginalPaper 23 October 2017 Pages: 277 - 288

    

31. The Role of Sodium in Tuning Product Distribution in Syngas Conversion by Rh Catalysts

    • Nuoya Yang
    • Xinyan Liu
    • Stacey F. Bent

    OriginalPaper 23 October 2017 Pages: 289 - 297

    

32. Novel Mn–Cu-Containing CeO₂ Nanopolyhedra for the Oxidation of CO and Diesel Soot: Effect of Dopants on the Nanostructure and Catalytic Activity

    • Melodj Dosa
    • Marco Piumetti
    • Nunzio Russo

    OriginalPaper 29 October 2017 Pages: 298 - 311

    

33. Deactivation and Characterization of SCR Catalysts Used in Municipal Waste Incineration Applications

    • Jan G. M. Brandin
    • C. U. Ingemar Odenbrand

    OriginalPaper Open access 06 November 2017 Pages: 312 - 327

    

34. Preferential Oxidation of CO in H₂-Rich Stream Over Au/CeO₂–NiO Catalysts: Effect of the Preparation Method

    • Shuna Li
    • Yagang Zhang
    • Huaqing Zhu

    OriginalPaper 29 October 2017 Pages: 328 - 340

    

35. Ir-Catalysed Nitrous oxide (N₂O) Decomposition: Effect of Ir Particle Size and Metal–Support Interactions

    • I. V. Yentekakis
    • G. Goula
    • R. M. Lambert

    OriginalPaper 13 November 2017 Pages: 341 - 347

    

36. Vapor Phase Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation (CTH) of Levulinic Acid to γ-Valerolactone Over Copper Supported Catalysts Using Formic Acid as Hydrogen Source

    • Samadhan Lomate
    • Asima Sultana
    • Tadahiro Fujitani

    OriginalPaper 10 November 2017 Pages: 348 - 358

    

37. TiO₂–Hydroxyapatite Composite as a New Support of Highly Active and Sintering-Resistant Gold Nanocatalysts for Catalytic Oxidation of CO and Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue

    • Jiuli Guo
    • Feng Dong
    • Shoumin Zhang

    OriginalPaper 24 November 2017 Pages: 359 - 373

    

38. A Highly Selective Na₂WO₄-Catalyzed Oxidation of Terpenic Alcohols by Hydrogen Peroxide

    • Luna Andrade Silva Viana
    • Giovanna Rodrigues Nobile da Silva
    • Márcio Jose da Silva

    OriginalPaper 24 November 2017 Pages: 374 - 382

    

39. Gold Nanoparticle: Enhanced CO Oxidation at Low Temperatures by Using Fe-Doped TiO₂ as Support

    • Mariana Hinojosa-Reyes
    • Roberto Camposeco-Solis
    • Facundo Ruiz

    OriginalPaper 29 November 2017 Pages: 383 - 396

    

40. Synthesis, Characterization and Catalytic Dehydration of Glycerol to Acrolein Over Phosphotungstic Acid Supported Y-Zeolite Catalysts

    • Balaga Viswanadham
    • Nekkala Nagaraju
    • Komandur V. R. Chary

    OriginalPaper 04 December 2017 Pages: 397 - 406

    

41. Graphene-Supported Cobalt(III) Complex of a Tetraamidomacrocyclic Ligand for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    • Hunter A. Wayland
    • Susan N. Boury
    • Anindya Ghosh

    OriginalPaper 25 November 2017 Pages: 407 - 417

    

42. Isothiocyanate-Directed Ortho-Selective Halogenation of Arenes via C–H Functionalization

    • Usharani Mandapati
    • Srinivasarao Pinapati
    • Rudraraju Rameshraju

    OriginalPaper 25 November 2017 Pages: 418 - 423

    

43. Behavior of IrCl₃ as a Homogeneous Catalyst on the Oxidation of N-Acetylglucosamine in Acid Medium and Uncatalyzed Reaction in Alkaline Medium with Bromamine-B: Exploration of Kinetic, Mechanistic and Catalytic Chemistry

    • Dakshayani Shankarlingaiah
    • Puttaswamy

    OriginalPaper 25 November 2017 Pages: 424 - 437

    

44. Nonaqueous Biphasic Hydroformylation of Long Chain Alkenes Catalyzed by Water Soluble Phosphine Rhodium Catalyst with Polyethylene Glycol Instead of Water

    • Yuanjiang Zhao
    • Yanli Liu
    • Hua Chen

    OriginalPaper 24 November 2017 Pages: 438 - 442

    

45. Sn-Modified NaY Zeolite Catalysts Prepared by Post-Synthesis Methods for Baeyer–Villiger Oxidation

    • Fan-Fan Guan
    • Tao-Tao Ma
    • Jian Wu

    OriginalPaper 04 December 2017 Pages: 443 - 453

    

46. Comparative Studies of Mesoporous Fe₂O₃/Al₂O₃ and Fe₂O₃/SiO₂ Fabricated by Temperature-Regulated Chemical Vapour Deposition as Catalysts for Acetaldehyde Oxidation

    • Il Hee Kim
    • Chan Heum Park
    • Young Dok Kim

    OriginalPaper 23 October 2017 Pages: 454 - 464

    

47. Cerium Ions Grafted on Functionalized Mesoporous SBA-15 Molecular Sieves: Preparation and Its Catalytic Activity on p-Cresol Oxidation

    • Yayati Naresh Palai
    • K. Anjali
    • Sushant K. Badamali

    OriginalPaper 22 November 2017 Pages: 465 - 473

    

48. Mechanistic Insights into the Desorption of Methanol and Dimethyl Ether Over ZSM-5 Catalysts

    • Toyin Omojola
    • Nikolay Cherkasov
    • André C. van Veen

    OriginalPaper Open access 04 December 2017 Pages: 474 - 488