Information
Code | MN009 |
Name | Catalytic Processes and Nanocatalysts |
Term | 2022-2023 Academic Year |
Term | Spring |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 6 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | İngilizce |
Level | Doktora Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
To give general information and applications about catalytic processes and nanocatalyst.
Course Content
Introduction to catalysis, parameters in catalyst performance, perspectives in nanocatalysts, industrial interest in nanocatalyst applications, kinetic modeling, catalyst preparation and characterization techniques, kinetic analysis
Course Precondition
Chemical Reaction Engineering, Those who take the Applied Nanocatalytical Processes course are exempt from this course.
Resources
1. M. Beller, A. Renken, R.A. van Santen (eds) Catalysis: From Principles to Applications, Wiley-VCH, 2012. 2. J. M. Thomas, W. J. Thomas, Principles and Practice of Heterogeneous Catalysis, Wiley-VCH, 2015.
Notes
3. V. Polshettiwar, T. Asefa, Nanocatalysis Synthesis and Applications, Wiley, 2013
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Explains what catalysts are, how they are used in industry, and general usage principles |
LO02 | Explains catalyst perfomance parameters. |
LO03 | Identifies kinetic analysis principals. |
LO04 | Explains catalyst preparation and characterization methods. |
LO05 | Compares heterogenous and homogeneous catalysts. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Based on the qualifications gained during PhD studies, develops and deepens the current and advanced knowledge in the area by unique means of thinking and / or research at mastery level and comes up with original definitions which bring about novelty to the area. | |
PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Can effectively use the equipment used in the field. | 5 |
PLO03 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Selects experimental measurement methods of various physical quantities and uses instruments in accordance with their sensitivity limits. | 4 |
PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interprets experimental and observational results. | 4 |
PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Can draw conclusions from the information obtained during the preparation for the PhD qualifying exam. | |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can interpret the information acquired about the field orally and in writing. | 4 |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses mathematical methods related to the field of study. | 3 |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Have knowledge about the logic, design, conclusion and dissemination of results of scientific research. | |
PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses the theoretical and applied knowledge gained in the field of materials and nanotechnology at the level of expertise. | 3 |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Gains high-level skills in using research methods in studies related to materials science and nanotechnology. | 3 |
PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops a scientific method that brings innovation to science. | |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Makes critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new ideas related to the field. | 3 |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Can carry out independent research on a specific topic related to materials and nanotechnology. | 3 |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Be able to lead in the execution of interdisciplinary studies. | |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Follows the developments in the her/his field of study and constantly renews herself/himself. | |
PLO16 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Calculate the predictions of the theories and compare them with the experimental results. | |
PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Comprehends the interdisciplinary interaction that the field of study is related to. | 3 |
PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | He/she shares his/her own ideas and suggestions regarding the problems in the field of study with groups in and outside the field by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. | |
PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Can develop original solutions for problems in the field. | |
PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Can prepare a scientific article and publish scientific articles in international refereed journals. | 4 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Basic principals on Chemical Reaction Engineering | Subjects in Chemical reaction engineering course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
2 | Basic principals on chemical reaction engineering (cont.) | previous week topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
3 | Properties of catalytical reactions | previous week topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
4 | Types of Cataylsys | previous week topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Örnek Olay |
5 | Adsorption in catalytical processes | previous week topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Örnek Olay |
6 | Kinetical analysis on catalysts | previous week topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
7 | Catalyst preparation methods | previous week topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
8 | Midterm Exam | previous week topics | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Catalyst characterization methods | previous week topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Örnek Olay |
10 | Properties of nanocatalysts | previous week topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Örnek Olay |
11 | Nanocatalysts in Industry | pevious week topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay |
12 | Research and plan experimental details for synthesis of a nanocatalyst | previous week topics, literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Deney / Laboratuvar |
13 | Preparation of nanocatalyst for a selected reaction | previous topics, literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Deney / Laboratuvar |
14 | Performance investigations of the prepared nanocatalyst | previous topics, literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Deney / Laboratuvar |
15 | Catalyst characterization and evaluation of performance results | previous topics, literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
16 | Project Presentations 1st week | collection of experimental results | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Proje / Tasarım, Sözlü Sınav |
17 | Final Project Presentation | collection of experimental results | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Proje / Tasarım, Sözlü Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 25 | 25 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 154 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,16 | ||
ECTS | 6 ECTS |