What are the Future Trends in Catalysis for Industrial Manufacturing?
The field of catalysis is continuously evolving, with several emerging trends:
Sustainable catalysis: Developing catalysts that facilitate green chemistry processes, reducing environmental impact and reliance on non-renewable resources. Nano-catalysts: Utilizing nanotechnology to create catalysts with enhanced properties, such as increased surface area and higher activity. Biocatalysis: Using enzymes and other biological molecules as catalysts for more selective and environmentally benign processes. Artificial intelligence: Employing AI and machine learning to design and optimize catalysts, accelerating the discovery of new catalytic materials and processes.
