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In zwei Bänden dieses ausführlichen Nachschlagewerks erläutern die Autoren in ausgewogener Weise Potenzial und Herausforderungen beim Einsatz dieser Materialien und bieten neue Perspektiven für Forschung und Entwicklung, sowohl im akademischen als auch im industriellen Bereich.

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Introduction
VOLUME I - RATIONAL DESIGN AND RELATED PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
PART I. METHODOLOGIES IN MATERIAL SYNTHESIS
From Solid State Reaction Methods to Soft Chemistry Routes
Mechanochemistry
Spray and Flame Pyrolysis Routes
Microwave-Assisted Methods
3D-Ordered Macroporous Materials with Tunable Pore Diameters
Thin Films and Superlattice Synthesis
Synthesis of Organic-Inorganic Perovskites
PART II. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND RELATED PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
Sensors and Actuators
Oxide Electronics
Energy Harvesting Device Applications
Piezo, Ferroelectric Ceramic Composites
Microwave Dielectric Resonators
Solar Cells Based on Perovskites
Electromechanical Applications
Superconductivity
Electrolyte Materials
VOLUME II - PEROVSKITE AND RELATED MIXED OXIDES IN CATALYSIS: FROM STRUCTURE TO CATALYTIC PROPERTIES
PART III. TOTAL OXIDATION
Methane Combustion
Total Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compounds
Total Oxidation of Heavy Hydrocarbons and Aromatics
Soot Combustion
Low Temperature CO Oxidation
Liquid Phase Catalytic Oxidation
PART IV. SELECTIVE OXIDATION
Dry Reforming of Methane
Methane Activation: Oxidative Coupling, Partial Oxidation
Autothermal Steam Reforming of Alcohols for H2 Production
PART V. CATALYTIC DeNOx ABATEMENT
Three-Way Catalysis
Lean Burn DeNOx Applications
Stationary and Mobiles Sources
Catalytic Abatement of N2O from Stationary Sources
PART VI. MISCELLANEOUS
Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis
CO2 Methanation
Electrocatalytic Processes
Photocatalytic Assisted Processes
PART VII. ADVANCED MATERIALS
Low Cost Template Based Synthesis of Mesoporous Ceramic Materials
Development of Robust Mixed-Conducting Membranes with High Permeability and Stability
Stable Nanostructure for Stabilization of Noble Metal Dispersion
PART VIII. DEVELOPMENT OF CHEMICAL REACTORS
Catalytic Reactors with Membrane Separation
Dual Functional Structured Reactor and Related Applications
Single Brick Solution for Lean Burn DeNOx and Soot Abatement
Development of Milli-Structured Reactors for High Temperature and Short Time Contact
PART VIX. NEW TECHNOLOGIES
Development of Novel Methodologies to Get More Insight into Molecular Description of Perovskite Functionalities
Perovskite and Related Oxides for SOFC Applications
Ceramic Membranes in Carbon Dioxide

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