529-3001-02L Chemistry I
| Semester | Autumn Semester 2018 |
| Lecturers | C. Padeste, P. J. Walde, W. R. Caseri |
| Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
| Language of instruction | German |
Courses
| Number | Title | Hours | Lecturers | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 529-3001-02 V | Chemie I | 2 hrs |
| C. Padeste | ||||||
| 529-3001-02 U | Chemie I | 2 hrs |
| P. J. Walde, W. R. Caseri, C. Padeste |
Catalogue data
| Abstract | General Chemistry I: Stoichiometry, atoms, molecules, chemical bond and molecular structure, gases, solutions, chemical equilibrium, solubility, acids and bases, electrochemistry, thermodynamics, kinetics. |
| Objective | Introduction to general and inorganic chemistry. |
| Content | 1) Atoms, molecules, periodic table of the elements 2) Stoichiometry: Mole, chemical equations, elemental analyses 3) Reactions in water, stoichiometry in solutions 4) Thermochemistry: Energy and enthalpy, thermochemical equations, Hess theorem 5) Gases: Gas laws, reactions and stoichiometry in the gas phase, kinetic theory 6) Atomic structure and binding models: ionic, covalent and metallic bonds, Lewis- and resonance formula, electronegativity and polarity, VSEPR model 7) Liquids and solids, phase transitions 8) Solutions; dissolution processes, colligative properties 9) Kinetics: reaction rates, temperature dependence, reaction orders and reaction laws, collision theory, catalysis 10) Chemical equilibria: Equilibrium constants, activity and concentration, Le Chatelier's principle. 11) Acid-base equilibria: acid/base-concepts, pH calculations, buffer systems, titrations 12) Equilibria of dissolution and precipitation reactions 13) Thermodynamics: The three laws of thermodynamics, free enthalpy and equilibrium 14) Complexes: equilibria, structure and isomerism 15) Redox reactions and electrochemistry: Faraday's laws, electrode potential, Nernst equation |
| Lecture notes | Folienskript wird jeweils vor den Vorlesungsstunden als PDF versandt. |
| Literature | Peter W. Atkins, Loretta Jones. Chemie - einfach alles, 2. Auflage, Wiley-VCH (2006) Weinheim, ISBN 978-3-527-31579-6 Charles E. Mortimer, Ulrich Müller, Johannes Beck. Chemie; Das Basiswissen der Chemie. 12., Auflage; Thieme (2015); ISBN 978-3-13-484312-5. |
Performance assessment
| Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again) | |
Performance assessment as a two-semester course together with 529-3002-00L Chemistry II
(next semester)
| |
| For programme regulations (Examination block) | Bachelor's Degree Programme in Materials Science 2017; Version 28.01.2020 (Examination Block) Bachelor's Programme in Materials Science 2012; Version 01.08.2016 (Examination Block B) Bachelor's Programme in Materials Science 2015; Version 22.08.2017 (Examination Block B) |
| ECTS credits | 9 credits |
|
Performance assessment as a semester course
(other programmes)
| |
| ECTS credits | 4 credits |
| Examiners | P. J. Walde, W. R. Caseri, C. Padeste |
| Type | session examination |
| Language of examination | German |
| Repetition | The performance assessment is offered every session. Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit. |
| Mode of examination | written 180 minutes |
| Additional information on mode of examination | Wird in der Regel nur als Jahreskurs zusammen mit Chemie II geprüft |
| Written aids | Periodensystem, Taschenrechner Keine elektronischen Kommunikationsmittel |
| If the course unit is part of an examination block, the credits are allocated for the successful completion of the whole block. This information can be updated until the beginning of the semester; information on the examination timetable is binding. | |
Learning materials
| No public learning materials available. | |
| Only public learning materials are listed. |
Groups
| No information on groups available. |
Restrictions
| There are no additional restrictions for the registration. |
Offered in
| Programme | Section | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Science Bachelor | First Year Examinations | O |  |