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heterogeneous catalysis

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heterogeneous catalysis [‚hed·ə·rə′jē·nē·əs kə′tal·ə·səs]
(chemistry)
A chemical process in which the catalyst is in a separate phase, usually the reactants and products are in gaseous or liquid phases and the catalyst is a solid, and the catalytic reaction occurs on the surface of the solid.


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Zhou's new method, heterogeneous catalysis using nanotechnology and a solid catalyst (rather than mixing liquids as manufacturers now do), keeps more of the heavy metals out of the product and, therefore, out of your body.
Cope Award (ACS Division of Organic Chemistry), the ACS Award for Creative Research in Homogenous or Heterogeneous Catalysis (Shell Oil Foundation), the Pauling Award Medal (Oregon, Portland, Puget Sound Sections of ACS), the ACS Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry, the Alfred Sloan Fellowship, the Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award and the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, ACS.
Prior to beginning his legal career, he served as an academic researcher and educator and authored numerous technical publications in the areas of biochemistry, spectroscopy, heterogeneous catalysis and computer applications in computational chemistry.
 
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