Various types of data are essential for informed decision-making in catalysis:
Kinetic Data: Information on reaction rates and mechanisms. Thermodynamic Data: Enthalpy, entropy, and Gibbs free energy values. Structural Data: Atomic and molecular structures of catalysts and reactants. Spectroscopic Data: Information from techniques like NMR, IR, and X-ray diffraction. Process Data: Temperature, pressure, and flow rates from industrial processes.