Subject Code: CY7L027 Subject Name: Catalyst Design and Function L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit: 3
Prerequisite(s): Nil
Concepts in Catalyst: Design, Homogeneous Catalyst, Heterogeneous Catalyst, Metal Based Catalyst, Organo-Catalyst, Bio-Catalyst, Solid-Acid/Base Catalyst, Dual-Function Catalyst; Engineering a Catalyst; Preparative Protocol, Characterization Techniques; Catalyst Function: Selected Examples of Industrially Important Catalytic Processes, Oxidation, Reduction, Coupling, Hydrogenation, Hydroformylation, Hydrocarbon Activation, Asymmetric Catalysis; Catalyst Poisoning, Transition State Model, Surface Phenomenon.
Text/ Reference Books:
  1. Bhaduri S. Homogeneous Catalysis.
  2. Cotton F. A. and Wilkinson G. Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, Wiley-Eastern Company.