IMPORTANT NOTICE for Chemical and Bioengineering students: There are two different version of this course for the two regulations (2005/2018), please make sure to register for the correct version according to the regulations you are enrolled in. Please do not register for this course if you are enrolled in regulations 2005.
Courses
Number
Title
Hours
Lecturers
529-0611-00 G
Molecular Aspects of Catalysts and Surfaces
In addition to the lecture, there wil be an laboratory exercise class on some Mondays from 10-11. Students will be informed at the beginning of the semester.
Basic elements of surface science important for materials and catalysis research. Physical and chemical methods important for research in surface science, material science and catalysis are considered and their application is demonstrated on practical examples.
Learning objective
Basic aspects of surface science. Understanding of principles of most important experimental methods used in research concerned with surface science, material science and catalysis.
Content
Methods which are covered embrace: Gas adsorption and surface area analysis, IR-Spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, X-ray absorption, solid state NMR, Electron Microscopy and others.
Performance assessment
Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)