Topics in Catalysis

Preface

European Vehicle Emission Legislation—Present and Future

Paul Greening

Future US Motor Vehicle Emission Standards and the Role of Advanced Emission Control Technology in Meeting Those Standards

Bruce I. Bertelsen

Current Tasks and Challenges for Exhaust Aftertreatment Research. A Viewpoint from the Automotive Industry

A. König, G. Herding, B. Hupfeld, Th. Richter, K. Weidmann

25 Years of Catalytic Automotive Pollution Control: A Collaborative Effort

D.E. Webster

Tailoring Fuels for the New Millennium

M. Booth, J.G. Buglass, J.F. Unsworth

Oxygen Storage and Mobility on Model Three-Way Catalysts

D. Duprez, C. Descorme, T. Birchem, E. Rohart

The Role of Oxygen Storage in NO Conversion in Automotive Catalysts

S.J. Cornelius, N. Collings, K. Glover

Regeneration of Palladium Subsequent to Solid Solution and Segregation in a Perovskite Catalyst: An Intelligent Catalyst

Hirohisa Tanaka, Isao Tan, Mari Uenishi, Mareo Kimura, Kazuhiko Dohmae

Measurements of Oxygen Species Available in PtRh/CeO2–Al2O3 Type Industrial Catalysts and Relationship with Their Three-Way Catalytic Activity

S. Salasc, V. Perrichon, M. Primet, M. Chevrier, N. Mouaddib-Moral

Combustion of Methane at Low Temperature over Pd and Pt Catalysts Supported on Al2O3, SnO2 and Al2O3-Grafted SnO2

D. Roth, P. Gelin, E. Tena, M. Primet

Dependency of the Oxygen Storage Capacity in Zirconia–Ceria Solid Solutions upon Textural Properties

Jan Kašpar, Roberta Di Monte, Paolo Fornasiero, Mauro Graziani, Heather Bradshaw, Colin Norman

Investigation of the Intrinsic Activity of ZrxCe1−xO2 Mixed Oxides in the CO + NO Reactions: Influence of Pd Incorporation

P. Granger, J.F. Lamonier, N. Sergent, A. Aboukais, L. Leclercq, G. Leclercq

Effect of Ba Addition on Catalytic Activity of Pt and Rh Catalysts Loaded on γ-Alumina

Hirohumi Shinjoh, Toshitaka Tanabe, Hideo Sobukawa, Masahiro Sugiura

TWC Behaviour of Platinum Supported on High and Low Surface Area Cerium/Zirconium Mixed Oxides

Juan R. González-Velasco, Miguel A. Gutiérrez-Ortiz, Jean-Louis Marc, Juan A. Botas, M. Pilar González-Marcos, Gilbert Blanchard

A Novel Preparation Route of Three-Way Catalysts

Li Xiao, Peiyan Lin, Wendong Wang, Zhibo Yang, Yilu Fu, Shouming Yu

Sol–Gel Pd Exhaust Catalysts and Hydrocarbon Speciation

S. Roesch, P.A. Sermon, A. Wallum, P.N. Forrest, P. Kaur

From Light-Off Curves to Kinetic Rate Expressions for Three-Way Catalysts

N. Matthess, D. Schweich, B. Martin, F. Castagna

The Effect of Carbon Monoxide and Hydrocarbons on NOx Storage at Low Temperature

Sara Erkfeldt, Edward Jobson, Mikael Larsson

Model Studies of NOx Storage and Sulphur Deactivation of NOx Storage Catalysts

Erik Fridell, Hans Persson, Louise Olsson, Björn Westerberg, Annika Amberntsson, Magnus Skoglundh

Effects of Lean/Rich Timing and Nature of Reductant on the Performance of a NOx Trap Catalyst

Yuejin Li, Stan Roth, Joe Dettling, Tilman Beutel

NOx Storage-Reduction Three-Way Catalyst with Improved Sulfur Tolerance

Hirohito Hirata, Ichiro Hachisuka, Yasuo Ikeda, Shinji Tsuji, Shin'ichi Matsumoto

The Mechanism of the Selective NOx Sorption on H3PW12O40·6H2O (HPW)

S. Hodjati, K. Vaezzadeh, C. Petit, V. Pitchon, A. Kiennemann

Transient Surface Processes of Storage and Conversion of NOx Species on Pt–Me/Al2O3 Catalysts (Me = Ba, Ce, Cu)

G.E. Arena, A. Bianchini, G. Centi, F. Vazzana

NOx Storage and Reduction Catalysts for Automotive Lean-Burn Engines: Effect of Parameters and Storage Materials on NOx Conversion

Pyung-Hyun Han, Yong-Kul Lee, Sang-Min Han, Hyun-Ku Rhee

Enhancement of the Low Temperature Activity in NO Reduction in Lean Conditions by SMSI Effect in Pt/CeO2–ZrO2 on Alumina Catalyst

G. Centi, P. Fornasiero, M. Graziani, J. Kašpar, F. Vazzana

Ir/H-ZSM-5 Catalysts in the Selective Reduction of NOx with Hydrocarbons

C. Wögerbauer, M. Maciejewski, A. Baiker, U. Göbel

The SINOx System for Trucks to Fulfill the Future Emission Regulations

Bernd Amon, Stefan Fischer, Lothar Hofmann, Jürgen Zürbig

Cu, Co, Ag-Containing Pillared Clays as Catalysts for the Selective Reduction of NOx by Hydrocarbons in an Excess of Oxygen

G.A. Konin, A.N. Il'ichev, V.A. Matyshak, T.I. Khomenko, V.N. Korchak, V.A. Sadykov, V.P. Doronin, R.V. Bunina, G.M. Alikina, T.G. Kuznetsova, E.A. Paukshtis, V.B. Fenelonov, V.I. Zaikovskii, A.S. Ivanova, S.A. Beloshapkin, A.Ya. Rozovskii, V.F. Tretyakov, J.R.H. Ross, J.P. Breen

SCR of NO over Ir/Al2O3 Catalysts. Importance of the Activation Procedure and Influence of the Dispersion

Mostafa Nawdali, Hélène Praliaud, Michel Primet

Influence of Alumina-Supported M–Pt Catalysts in DeNOx Reactions with M = Pd or Ir or Ru

Khadija Oulad Haj, Stéphanie Schneider, Gilbert Maire, Souad Zyade, Mahfoud Ziyad, François Garin

Use of Double Wash-Coatings of Platinum and Zeolite Catalysts to Improve Selective Reduction of NOx by Hydrocarbons

Somchai Akaratiwa, Tetsuya Nanba, Akira Obuchi, Jun Okayasu, Junko-Oi Uchisawa, Satoshi Kushiyama

Structural Evolution of Highly Active Ir-Based Catalysts for the Selective Reduction of NO with Reductants in Oxidizing Conditions

Tadao Nakatsuji, Veikko Komppa

GC-MS Identification of Organic By-Products of the NO SCR by Propene; Relation to N2O Formation

E. Joubert, J.C. Menezo, D. Duprez, J. Barbier

The CH4/NO/O2 “Lean-deNOx” Reaction on Mesoporous Mn-Based Mixed Oxides

V.N. Stathopoulos, C.N. Costa, P.J. Pomonis, A.M. Efstathiou

The Role of Support Acidity in the Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO by C3H6 Under Lean-Burn Conditions

Anne Giroir-Fendler, Patricia Denton, Antoinette Boreave, Hélène Praliaud, Michel Primet

Synergistic Effect in Selective Reduction of NO by Alkanes over Mechanically Mixed Oxide Catalysts

Valentin F. Tretyakov, Tatyana N. Burdeynaya, Margarita N. Davydova, Valerii A. Matyshak, Leonid S. Glebov

Influences on the Particle Size Distribution of Diesel Particulate Emissions

Gerhard Lepperhoff

An Experimental Study of Catalytic Oxidation of Particulates in a Diesel Filter Installed on a Direct Injection Turbo-Charged Car

K. Pattas, Z. Samaras, N. Kyriakis, P. Pistikopoulos, T. Manikas, T. Seguelong

EPR Investigation and Reactivity of Diesel Soot Activated (or not) with Cerium Compounds

Edmond Abi-Aad, Renaud Cousin, Claire Pruvost, Dominique Courcot, Rémi Noirot, Christine Rigaudeau, Antoine Aboukaïs

Ultra Low Dosage of Platinum and Cerium Fuel Additives in Diesel Particulate Control

S.J. Jelles, M. Makkee, J.A. Moulijn

Molten Salts Are Promising Catalysts. How to Apply in Practice?

B.A.A.L. van Setten, C. van Gulijk, M. Makkee, J.A. Moulijn

Study of Catalytic Filters for Soot Particulate Removal from Exhaust Gases

P. Ciambelli, P. Corbo, V. Palma, P. Russo, S. Vaccaro, B. Vaglieco

Experimental Techniques for the Development of the Turbulent Precipitator as a Diesel Particulate Filter

C. van Gulijk, M. Makkee, J.A. Moulijn

Reduction of NOx over a NOx-Trap Catalyst and the Regeneration Behaviour of Adsorbed SO2

H. Mahzoul, P. Gilot, J.-F. Brilhac, B.R. Stanmore

Oxygen Storage Behavior of Ceria–Zirconia-Based Catalysts in the Presence of SO2

Marta Boaro, Carla de Leitenburg, Giuliano Dolcetti, Alessandro Trovarelli, Mauro Graziani

The Sulfur and Water Resistance of Modified Washcoated Zeolite-Exchanged Monolith Catalysts for SCR of NOx with Propane

Z.R. Ismagilov, R.A. Shkrabina, L.T. Tsykoza, V.A. Sazonov, S.A. Yashnik, V.V. Kuznetsov, N.V. Shikina, H.J. Veringa

Evolution of Structural Properties of Three-Way Catalysts According to the Ageing Procedure

R. Rohé, V. Pitchon

Automotive Exhaust Gas Conversion: From Elementary Step Kinetics to Prediction of Emission Dynamics

J.H.B.J. Hoebink, J.M.A. Harmsen, M. Balenovic, A.C.P.M. Backx, J.C. Schouten

Experimental and Modeling Study on Zeolite Catalysts for Diesel Engines

George N. Pontikakis, Grigorios C. Koltsakis, Anastasios M. Stamatelos, Remi Noirot, Yvan Agliany, Henry Colas, Philippe Versaevel, Christelle Bourgeois

Inferential NOx Emission Prediction in Feedforward Reductant Control for SCR

H.C. Krijnsen, J.C.M. van Leeuwen, R. Bakker, H.P.A. Calis, C.M. van den Bleek

Periodic Control for Improved Low-Temperature Catalytic Activity

Per-Anders Carlsson, Peter Thormählen, Magnus Skoglundh, Hans Persson, Erik Fridell, Edward Jobson, Bengt Andersson

Modelling Study of the Temperature-Programmed Conversion Curves of NO Reduction by CO over Supported Pt- and Rh-Based Catalysts

P. Granger, J.J. Lecomte, L. Leclercq, G. Leclercq

Influence of Platinum Precursors on the Activity of Diesel Oxidation Catalysts. An EXAFS Study

D. Schmitt, H. Fuess, H. Klein, U. Neuhausen, E.S. Lox

Study of the Reducibility of Pt or Pd on Ceria–Zirconia Catalysts by XANES Measured at the Ce LIII Edge and Magnetic Susceptibility Measurements

Aaron Norman, Vincent Perrichon, Abdeltif Bensaddik, Sylvain Lemaux, Harry Bitter, Diek Koningsberger

Influence of the V2O5 Loading on the Structure and Activity of V2O5/TiO2 SCR Catalysts for Vehicle Application

A. Burkardt, W. Weisweiler, J.A.A. van den Tillaart, A. Schäfer-Sindlinger, E.S. Lox

State of Pt/SiO2 Catalysts After Reaction with a Lean NO–C3H6–O2 Mixture

Patricia Denton, Anne Giroir-Fendler, Hélène Praliaud, Michel Primet

Sol–Gel Pd Exhaust Catalysts and N2O Production

T. Salvesen, S. Roesch, P.A. Sermon, P. Kaur

A Mechanistic Study of Low Temperature CO Oxidation over Cobalt Oxide

Jonas Jansson, Magnus Skoglundh, Erik Fridell, Peter Thormählen

Mechanical Activation of Perovskite-Type Oxides for Catalytic Combustion

S. Soiron, L. Aymard, A. Rougier, J.-M. Tarascon

Kinetics of the Steady-State Acetylene Oxidation by Oxygen over a Pt/Rh/CeO2/γ-Al2O3 Three-Way Catalyst

J.M.A. Harmsen, J.H.B.J. Hoebink, J.C. Schouten

Exhaust Gas Catalysts for Heavy-Duty Applications: Influence of the Pd Particle Size and Particle Size Distribution on the Combustion of Natural Gas and Biogas

E. Pocoroba, L.J. Pettersson, J. Agrell, M. Boutonnet, K. Jansson

Investigation of Co-Based DeNOx Catalysts for the Treatment of Natural Gas Lean-Burn Engine Exhaust

P. Ciambelli, P. Corbo, M.C. Gaudino, F. Migliardini, D. Sannino

Development of a Laboratory Scale Hydrometallurgical Procedure for the Recovery of Pt and Rh from Spent Automotive Catalysts

T.N. Angelidis

Oxidation Reactions over Multi-Component Catalysts: Low-Temperature CO Oxidation and the Total Oxidation of CH4

R.J.H. Grisel, J.J. Slyconish, B.E. Nieuwenhuys

Photo-Assisted Processes for Improved Catalytic Activity and Selectivity of Environmentally Harmful Emissions

Sten Ljungström, Dinko Chakarov, Johan Bergeld, Stefan Johansson, Bengt Kasemo

Emission Reduction of Regenerative Fuel Powered Co-Generation Plants with SCR- and Oxidation-Catalysts

J. Lachenmaier, A. Dobiasch, R. Meyer-Pittroff

Author Index