Download or read book Hydrogenation with Low-Cost Transition Metals written by Jacinto Sa and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-10-08 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hydrogenation with Low-Cost Transition Metals describes recent developments in the preparation of catalysts and their catalytic abilities in chemoselective hydrogenation for the production of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical compounds. Emphasizing the use of low-cost metals (Cu, Ni, Fe, and Ag) that are often present in the form of nanoparticles, the book provides valuable reaction mechanism schemes, engineering solutions, and perspective for the field.