This title contains proceedings from the Fourth Tokyo Conference on Advanced Catalytic Science and Technology, Tokyo, July 14-19, 2002. The conference goal was to promote closer cooperation between industry and academia, to stimulate new catalytic technologies as well as fundamental research, and to create new concepts for the development of effective catalytic systems. It contains a selection of works, which present the most up-to-date research in catalysis.

- Presents the most up-to-date research work - Provides reports on the latest advances in new processes and methods - Contributes to a greater understanding of catalysis and stimulates further scientific research work in this field