Special Issue in Honour of Michel Che: Preface and Recollections of his International Influence on Catalysis both Fundamental and Industrial

This special Issue of the Journal of Catalysis pays tribute to Professor Michel Che. In addition to the Editorial Preface, colleagues share their recollections of the vigorous endeavour he displayed throughout his scientific life to promote efficient international collaborations, as well as to bridge fundamental science and its applications. His human qualities are unanimously valued, which has left a trail marked with friendship.