"Introduces a relatively new technique, and its applications to chemistry, energy, environmental and materials sciences, particularly the field of heterogeneous catalysis. This book will cover the background and historical development of this technique, the principle of this technique and the instrumentation to use this technique, analysis of data collected with this technique, applications of this technique to a wide spectrum of fields including chemistry, energy, environmental and materials sciences, and its facing challenges and strategy to tackle."-- Provided by publisher.