KMS316 Boron and Silicon Chemistry

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS
CHEMISTRY PR.
Code KMS316
Name Boron and Silicon Chemistry
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. BURAK AY
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. BURAK AY (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To give information about the physical and chemical properties of Boron and Silicon element, important compounds of both elements and their applications in the industrial area and to examine their technologies. Boron and its compounds, Silicon chemistry, Silicon compounds (Silicon-Oxygen) (Silicon-Hydrogen) (Silicon-Halogen), Properties and preparation of sols, Silicate acids.

Course Content

Introduction to boron and silicon chemistry and importance of these elements, Boron and Compounds, Elemental boron, Inorganic borates, Boric acid, borax, sodium perborate, refractory boron compounds, Boron-nitrogen compounds, boron-halides, boron-alkyl compounds, boron-aryl compounds , Boron-oxygen derivatives, the place and importance of Boron and its compounds in the literature, New synthesized boron compounds and their synthesis mechanisms and characterizations (Literature studies), Silicon-Hydrogen compounds, Silicon-Halogen compounds, Water glass, Silicides, Silicone polymers; Silicate cements: Magnesium silicates, Glass; Silica bricks; Silicon carbide; Perlite; bentonite; Properties and preparation of kaolin, silicon nitride, clays, sols (amorphous silica gel, fine silica powders); Silicate acid; Soluble silicates; Crystalline alkali and metal silicates, Homework and presentations

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understands the importance of boron and silicon elements
LO02 Understands boron and its compounds, elemental and inorganic borates
LO03 Learn boric acid, borax, sodium perborate and other boron compounds
LO04 Understand the place and importance of boron and its compounds in the literature
LO05 Investigates newly synthesized boron compounds and their synthesis mechanisms and characterizations
LO06 Understands silicon-hydrogen compounds
LO07 Silicides, silicone polymers; comprehend silicate cements, magnesium silicates
LO08 Comprehend silicon-halogen compounds and water glass


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to boron and silicon chemistry and the importance of these elements Textbooks
2 Boron and Compounds, Elemental boron, Inorganic borates Textbooks
3 Boric acid, borax, sodium perborate, refractory boron compounds Textbooks
4 Boron-nitrogen compounds, boron-halides, boron-alkyl compounds, boron-aryl compounds Textbooks
5 Boron-oxygen derivatives Textbooks
6 The place and importance of boron and its compounds in the literature Textbooks
7 Newly synthesized boron compounds and their synthesis mechanisms and characterizations (literature studies) Textbooks
8 Mid-Term Exam General review
9 Silicon-Hydrogen compounds Textbooks
10 Silicon-Halogen compounds, Water glass Textbooks
11 Silicides, Silicone polymers; Silicate cements; Magnesium silicates Textbooks
12 Pine; Silica bricks; Silicon carbide; Perlite; bentonite; Kaolin, Silicon nitride, Killer Textbooks
13 Properties and preparation of sols (Amorphous silica gel, fine silica powders); Silicate acid; Soluble silicates; Crystalline alkali and metal silicates Textbooks
14 Homework and presentations Textbooks
15 Homework and presentations Textbooks
16 Term Exams General review
17 Term Exams General review


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 07.05.2025 11:26