What Skills and Expertise Should an Experienced Catalysis Team Possess?
An experienced catalysis team should have a diverse set of skills and expertise, including:
1. Knowledge of Chemical Kinetics: Understanding how reaction rates are influenced by various factors. 2. Material Science Expertise: Ability to design and synthesize new catalytic materials. 3. Analytical Techniques: Proficiency in methods such as TEM, XRD, FTIR, and NMR to characterize catalysts. 4. Computational Modeling: Skills in using DFT and other modeling techniques to predict catalyst behavior. 5. Process Engineering: Understanding of how to scale up catalytic processes from the lab to industrial scale.
