Heterogeneous catalysis Homogeneous catalysis

Rhodium: metal particles ranging 1-2 nm in diameter

Rh/C

Excellent catalysts for hydrogenation, hydrosilylation, silylformilation reactions; they are largely more active than analogous commercial

Rh/g-Al₂O₃


Particles size distribution of a commercial Rh/g-Al₂O₃ sample		Particles size distribution of a MVS Rh/g-Al₂O₃ sample

Supported Catalysts

Advanced nanostructured metal powders Catalysts by Small Metal Clusters, Production of Hetero Nanostructured metals catalysts, Homogeneous Heterogeneous Oxidation Polymerization catalysts,Hydrogenation catalysis, Metal vapors technology technique,Very active and selective New generation catalysts,Bimetallic catalytic systems

(PDMP = polydimethylphosphazene)

Applicative Aspects Polyorganophosphazenes, M. Gleria, R. De Jaeger, Eds. Nova Science Publ., New York (2004) pp.255-265

Gold: particle size distribution raging 4 nm in diameter

Au/g-Al₂O₃

Au/C

Valuable catalysts for hydrosilylation reactions

Particles size distribution of Au/C 1 % w/w sample

J. Organomet.Chem., 690 (2005) 1063

Alkynes Silylformylation

Silylformylation reaction of 1-hexine with a commercial Rh/g-Al₂O₃ 5 w/w % and with an analogous system prepared via M V S technique

Synthesis and Methodologies in Inorganic Chemistry, L. Armalao, D. Barreca, S. Daolio, E. Tondello, P. A. Vigato, Eds. 2001, vol. 9, pp. 43-51

Ruthenium: metal particles ranging 2.4 nm in diameter

Ru/g-Al₂O₃

Ru/C

Very active arene hydrogenation catalysts

J. Organomet.Chem., 289 (2004) 639

Cobalt: metal particles ranging 2.5 nm in diameter

Co/g-Al₂O₃

Co/C

Very active in Fischer-Tropsch reaction

Examples of the activity of supported catalysts prepared via MVS technique

Arene Hydrogenation


Hydrogenation reaction of aromatic compounds with a commercial Rh/g-Al₂O₃ 5 w/w % and with an analogous system prepared via M V S technique

Particles size distribution of a Pd/C sample

Pd/PDMP

Excellent catalysts for Heck reactions, without valuable leaching of Pd

Particles size distribution of a Pd/PDMP sample

J. Oganomet. Chem., 681 (2003) 37

Palladium: metal particles ranging 1-2 nm in Pd/g-Al₂O₃ and Pd/C samples and 3-4 nm in Pd/PDMP catalysts

Pd/g-Al₂O₃

Pd/C

Very active hydrogenation catalysts

Very active and selective catalysts

Heterogeneous catalysis Hydrogenation catalysis,Very active and selective New generation catalysts,Advanced nanostructured metal powders Catalysts by Small Metal Clusters, Metal vapors technology technique, Production of Hetero Nanostructured metals catalysts,Bimetallic catalytic systems, Homogeneous Heterogeneous Oxidation Polymerization catalysts

Nanostructured Metal,Metal vapors technique,New generation catalysts,Catalysis by Small Metal Clusters,Very active and selective catalysts,Heterogeneous catalysis, Nanostructured metals,Bimetallic catalytic systems,Polymerization catalysts,Nanostructured metal powders,Advanced nanostructured metal,Nanostructured metal catalysts,Analyzing of Materials,Oxidation catalysts,Hydrogenation catalysts,Homogeneous catalysis,Hetero Nanostructured metal,Production of Nanostructured metal catalysts,Metal vapors technology,Carbon-Carbon coupling reactions catalysts,Advanced Catalysts