Babysitter catalyst-analyzer

Catalyst performance analysis skill for activity testing, deactivation modeling, and optimization

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/library/specializations/domains/science/chemical-engineering/skills/catalyst-analyzer" ~/.claude/skills/a5c-ai-babysitter-catalyst-analyzer && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: library/specializations/domains/science/chemical-engineering/skills/catalyst-analyzer/SKILL.md

Catalyst Analyzer Skill

Purpose

The Catalyst Analyzer Skill evaluates catalyst performance, models deactivation kinetics, and supports catalyst selection and optimization for chemical processes.

Capabilities

Catalyst activity measurement analysis
Selectivity evaluation
Deactivation kinetics modeling
Regeneration cycle optimization
Catalyst screening support
Turnover frequency calculation
Surface area and porosity analysis
Poison identification

Usage Guidelines

When to Use

Evaluating catalyst candidates
Modeling catalyst deactivation
Optimizing regeneration cycles
Troubleshooting performance decline

Prerequisites

Experimental data available
Reaction mechanism understood
Operating conditions defined
Reference catalyst identified

Best Practices

Use consistent testing protocols
Account for mass transfer effects
Consider long-term stability
Validate deactivation models

Process Integration

This skill integrates with:

Catalyst Evaluation and Optimization
Kinetic Model Development
Reactor Design and Selection

Configuration

catalyst-analyzer:
  analysis-types:
    - activity
    - selectivity
    - deactivation
    - regeneration
  catalyst-types:
    - heterogeneous
    - homogeneous
    - biocatalyst

Output Artifacts

Activity profiles
Deactivation models
Regeneration protocols
Screening comparisons
Recommendation reports