What are the Key Applications of TR IR in Catalysis?
TR IR spectroscopy is extensively used in various areas of catalysis, including: - Mechanistic Studies: Understanding the detailed steps of catalytic cycles. - Intermediate Detection: Identifying short-lived intermediates that are crucial for reaction pathways. - Reaction Kinetics: Measuring the rates of formation and decay of species involved in catalytic reactions. - Surface Interactions: Investigating how catalysts interact with reactants on surfaces.
