Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Juro Horiuti (1901-1979); Chapter 1. Mechanisms of Skeletal lsomerization of Hydrocarbons on Metals; I. Introduction; II. Approaches to Mechanisms of Skeletal Rearrangements; III. Bond Shift; IV. Cyclic Mechanism; V. Hydrocracking; VI . Aromatization; VII. Skeletal Rearrangements of More Complex Molecules; VIII. Correlation between Metal Particle Size and Reaction Mechanisms; References; Chapter 2. Tin-Antimony Oxide Catalysts; I. Introduction; II. Properties of the Catalyst.

III. Influence of Bulk and Surface Properties on Catalytic PerformanceIV. Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Selective Oxidation and Ammoxidation of Propylene by Heterogeneous Catalysis; I. Introduction; II. Discussion; III. Summary and Conclusions; References; Chapter 4. Mechanism of Hydrocarbon Synthesis over Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts; I. Introduction; II. Product Distribution under Steady-State Conditions; III. Kinetics; IV. Surface Spectroscopy; V. Hydrocarbon Synthesis via Predeposited Carbidic Carbon; VI. Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis via Carbidic Intermediates.

VII. Suggestions for Future ResearchReferences; Chapter 5. Surface Reactions and Selectivity in Electrocatalysis; I. Introduction; II. The Art of Electrocatalysis; III. Basic Electrocatalytic Concepts; IV. Adsorption on Electrocatalysts; V. Electrocatalytic Factors; VI. Electrocatalytic Selectivity; VII. Electrocatalytic Reactions and Mechanisms; VIII. Techniques in Electrocatalytic Studies; IX. Electrochemical Reaction Engineering; X. Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Solvent and Structure Effects in Hydrogenation of Unsaturated Substances on Solid Catalysts; I. Introduction.

II. Kinetics of Catalytic Hydrogenations in the Liquid PhaseIII. Correlation Equations Describing the Effect of Structure of Reacting Compounds and Solvents on Reaction Kinetics; IV. Hydrogenation of Olefinic Substrates; V. Relationships between the Effect of Structure of Substrates and Solvents on Reactivity; VI. Conclusion; VII. List of Symbols; References; Author Index; Subject Index; Contents of Previous Volumes.