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UQU Programs
Industrial Chemistry

Molecular Spectroscopy

CHMI3506
One hour English

Molecular Spectroscopy

Surface Chemistry and Catalysis
CHMI2503 Electrochemistry
One hour One requisite
1 General introduction about the main fundamentals of surface chemistry and its related phenomenon
2 Surface tension, theoretical background and Contact angle
3 Measuring methods of surface tension of liquids
4 Effect of temperature on surface tension
5 General classification of surfactants, structure
6 Surfactants as wetting agents, Surfactants as emulsifiers, Surfactants as dispersants and stabilization of suspensions, Surfactants for foam stabilization
7 Theories of adsorption process
8 Adsorption process, types, effect of temperature, adsorption isotherms
9 General introduction about the main fundamentals of catalysis
10 Classification of catalysis and homogeneous catalysis, theories, importance and its kinetics mechanism
11 Enzyme catalysis, characteristics, kinetics mechanism, and its importance
12 Homogeneous Catalysis, characteristics, kinetics mechanism, and its importance
13 Heterogeneous catalysis, characteristics, kinetics mechanism, and its importance
14 Catalytic reactors and their characteristics and uses
15 Industrial applications of Catalysis such as Hydrogen production, ammonia synthesis, petroleum cracking, ……etc
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Gain broad knowledge and understanding of principles, theories and concepts related to surface chemistry and catalysis.

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Quiz. Final Exam.
1.2 Mapped to: K2

Understand the applications of the adsorption, catalytic and surface techniques and their related terminologies

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Quiz. Final Exam.
2.1 Mapped to: S1

Use the principles and concepts of surface chemistry and catalysis to conduct some related experiments

Teaching Strategy Laboratory
Assessment Methods Practical Exam
2.2 Mapped to: S2

Apply principles theories and concepts of surface and catalysis in various fields

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Quiz. Final Exam.
3.1 Mapped to: V2

Present chemical data and reports scientifically in written and/or oral communication with proper scientific conduct and ethical responsibility.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Scientific discussion
Assessment Methods Class discussion. Assignment activities
Assessment
Weight
Homework or activities.
10%
Midterm Exam.
20%
Practical Exams.
30%
Final Exam. (2 hours exam)
40%
Total
100%