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Title: CATALYSIS FOR ENERGY
FUNDAMENTAL SCIENCE AND LONG-TERM IMPACTS OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY BASIC ENERGY SCIENCES CATALYSIS SCIENCE PROGRAM
By: Committee on the Review of the Basic Energy Sciences Catalysis Science Program, Catalysis Science Program, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0309128560
ISBN 13: 9780309128568
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Publisher: NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS
Pub. date: 1 March, 2009
Pages: 138
Synopsis: This book presents an in-depth analysis of the investment in catalysis basic research by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Basic Energy Sciences (BES) Catalysis Science Program. Catalysis is essential to our ability to control chemical reactions, including those involved in energy transformations. Catalysis is therefore integral to current and future energy solutions, such as the environmentally benign use of hydrocarbons and new energy sources (such as biomass and solar energy) and new efficient energy systems (such as fuel cells). Catalysis for Energy concludes that BES has done well with its investment in catalysis basic research. Its investment has led to a greater understanding of the fundamental catalytic processes that underlie energy applications, and it has contributed to meeting long-term national energy goals by focusing research on catalytic processes that reduce energy consumption or use alternative energy sources. In some areas the impact of the research has been dramatic, while in others, important advances in catalysis science are yet to be made.
Publication: US
Imprint: National Academies Press
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