Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 9 compound words that contain catalysts. The most common are listed below. Open catalysts in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- phase-transfer catalystsplural of phase-transfer catalyst: A catalyst that migrates a reactant across a phase boundary
- Ziegler-Natta catalystsplural of Ziegler-Natta catalyst: A kind of catalyst used in the synthesis of polymers of 1-alkenes (alpha-olefins).
- Ziegler catalystsplural of Ziegler catalyst: A kind of catalyst used in the synthesis of polymers of 1-alkenes (alpha-olefins).
- Vandenberg catalystsplural of Vandenberg catalyst: An aluminoxane, prepared from an alkyl-aluminium and water, used as a catalyst in the manufacture of polyether elastomers.
- Grubbs' catalystsplural of Grubbs' catalyst: Any of a range of transition metal carbene complexes used to catalyse olefin metathesis
- stereospecific catalystsplural of stereospecific catalyst: a catalyst that preferentially catalyzes the formation of one of a pair of stereoisomers, or one of a set of stereoisomeric polymers
- Lindlar catalystsplural of Lindlar catalyst: A heterogeneous catalyst consisting of palladium deposited on calcium carbonate which is then poisoned with various forms of lead or sulphur. It is used for the hydrogenation of alkynes to alkenes.
- triphase catalystsplural of triphase catalyst: A solid phase-transfer catalyst, often in the form of beads, that catalyzes a reaction between a liquid and a gas
Compound words 9
- biocatalystsplural of biocatalyst: A biochemical catalyst, such as an enzyme (either a protein enzyme or a ribozyme) or a biomolecular condensate that has biocatalytic ability.
- anticatalystsplural of anticatalyst: Any substance that inhibits the activity of a catalyst.
- autocatalystsplural of autocatalyst: Any catalyst that participates in autocatalysis.
- electrocatalystsplural of electrocatalyst: Any material, normally employed on the surface or an electrode, that catalyzes a half cell reaction.
- nanocatalystsplural of nanocatalyst: A catalyst composed of nanoparticles
- photocatalystsplural of photocatalyst: A substance that absorbs light and, in doing so, catalyzes a reaction.
- precatalystsplural of precatalyst: Any compound that is converted to a catalyst during the course of the catalyzed reaction.
- sonocatalystsplural of sonocatalyst: A catalyst that is aided by ultrasound
- supercatalystsplural of supercatalyst: Any catalyst (especially an enzyme) that catalyzes a large range of reactions