The course aims to provide the fundamental knowledge of catalysis and photocatalysis, with special attention to the application of (photo)catalysts in the fields of energy production and environmental protection.
Classroom lessons with numerical exercises
1. J. Hagen – Industrial Catalysis: a practical approach. Wiley-VCH
2. C.H Bartholomew, R.J. Farrauto, Fundamentals of industrial catalytic processes, 2nd ed. Wiley-Interscience
3. G. Ertl, H. Knozinger, J. Weitkamp - Preparation of Solid Catalysts – Wiley-VCH
4. Visible-light-active photocatalysis: nanostructured catalyst design, mechanisms and applications, S.Ghosh ed., Wiley-VCH
5. Photocatalysis and Water Purification, P. Pichat Ed., Wiley-VCH
6. H. Kisch, Semiconductor Photocatalysis, Wiley