Catalyst databases typically include a variety of data types, such as:
Catalyst Composition: Information about the chemical makeup of catalysts, including active sites and support materials. Performance Metrics: Data on the efficiency, selectivity, and stability of catalysts under various conditions. Synthesis Methods: Detailed protocols for the preparation of catalysts, including reagents and conditions used. Characterization Data: Information obtained from techniques like X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and surface area analysis. Application Data: Examples of how catalysts are used in different industrial processes, such as chemical production, pollution control, and energy conversion.