Topics in Catalysis

Preface

Richard D. Gonzalez

Microcalorimetry Methods to Study the Acidity and Reactivity of Zeolites, Pillared Clays and Mesoporous Materials

Aline Auroux

Characterization of Acidic OH Groups in Y-Type Zeolites by Means of Different Methods of Temperature-Programmed Desorption (TPD) of Ammonia

Annette Trunschke, Bernd Hunger

Acid-Base Properties of Zirconium, Cerium and Lanthanum Oxides by Calorimetric and Catalytic Investigation

M.G. Cutrufello, I. Ferino, R. Monaci, E. Rombi, V. Solinas

Microcalorimetry in the Identification and Characterization of the Most Reactive Active Sites of Heterogeneous Catalysts

Vesna Rakić, Vera Dondur, Ubavka Mioč, Dušan Jovanović

Combined Thermometric Analysis of a Series of Highly Dealuminated USY Zeolites

Brent E. Handyla, Araceli Jacobo, Ma. Guadalupe Cárdenas Galindo, Montserrat González, Ma. Elena LLanos, Ma. de Lourdes Gúzman, Francisco Hernández

Effect of Sulfation on the Acid-Base Properties of Tetragonal Zirconia. A Calorimetric and IR Spectroscopic Study

Vera Bolis, Giuliana Magnacca, Giuseppina Cerrato, Claudio Morterra

Acid-Base Properties of Alumina-Supported M2O3 (M=B, Ga, In) Catalysts

A.L. Petre, J.A. Perdigón-Melón, A. Gervasini, A. Auroux

Catalyst Characterisation and Preparation Using Sample Controlled Thermal Techniques—High Resolution Studies and the Determination of the Energetics of Surface and Bulk Processes

E.A. Fesenko, P.A. Barnes, G.M.B. Parkes, E.A. Dawson, M.J. Tiernan

Surface Properties of Supported Metallic Clusters as Determined by Microcalorimetry of CO Chemisorption

A. Guerrero-Ruiz, A. Maroto-Valiente, M. Cerro-Alarcón, B. Bachiller-Baeza, I. Rodríguez-Ramos

Gas/Surface Titration Microcalorimetry. Energetics of Oxygen Adsorption on Supported Iridium Catalysts

José M. Guil, Josefa E. Herrero García, Anselmo Ruiz Paniego, José M. Trejo Menayo

SO2 Oxidation Catalyst Model Systems Characterized by Thermal Methods

G. Hatem, K.M. Eriksen, M. Gaune-Escard, R. Fehrmann

Author Index