Front Cover; Advances in Catalysis and Related Subjects, Volume 19; Copyright Page; Preface; Aleksei Aleksandrovitch Balandin (1898-1967); Contents; Contributors; Contents of Previous Volumes; Chapter 1. Modern State of the Multiplet Theory of Heterogeneous Catalysis; I. Fundamentals of the Theory and Structural Factors in Heterogeneous Catalysis; II. Energetic Factors in Heterogeneous Catalysis; III. Conclusion; References; Chapter 2. The Polymerization of Olefins by Ziegler Catalysts; I. The Mechanism of Polymerization; II. The Kinetics of Polymerization.

III. The Transfer of the Olefin from the Gas Phase to the CatalystIV. Molecular Weight Distribution; References; Chapter 3. Dynamic Methods for Characterization of Adsorptive Properties of Solid Catalysts; I. Literature Survey; II. Introduction; III. The Response of an Assembly of Surfaces; IV. The Apparatus; V. Frequency Response Data; VI. Sequence of Frequency Response Experiments; VII. Calculation and Resolution of Individual Adsorption Phenomena-Conversion of Amplitude Ratio (AR) and Phase-Lag Terms to their I Forms; VIII. Interpretation of Experimental Data.

IX. Design of Experiments and Choice of a Real Catalyst SystemX. Physical Limitations of the Apparatus; XI. Potential Usefulness of the Technique; XII. Conclusions; Appendix A. Direct Computation of Distribution; Apprindix B. The Response of a Uniform Surface; Appendix C. The Response of a Uniform Surface in Complex Notation; Appendix D. Computations from the Data; Appendix E. Mercury Column Damping; Appendix F. Heat-Transfer Lags; Appendix G. Theoretical Error Determination; References; Chapter 4. Enhanced Reactivity at Dislocations in Solids; I. Introduction; II. Properties of Dislocations.

III. Experimental Methods of Detecting and Identifying DislocationsIV. Specific Examples of Enhanced Reactivity at Dislocations; References; Author Index; Subject Index.