CHEM 345

 

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Course No.

Course Title

No. of Units

Pre-requisites

Th.

Pr.

Credit

 

Chem 345

Solid State and Surface Chemistry

2

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2

Chem. 241

 

Objectives of the course :

The course aims to give the students the principles in solid state, surface chemistry, colloids and Catalysis.

 

Course Description

Crystal system- unit cell- X-ray diffraction- cubic crystals- Types of semiconductors- Adsorption of gases- Surface Area-Adsorption from  solutions- Homogeneous and heterogeneous Catalysis- Enzyme Catalysis- Colloids; their types , methods of preparations and properties.

 

Main text book :        

Physical Chemistry, J. de Paula & P. Atkins, 7th ed., 2001, W. H. Freeman.

 

Subsidiary books :

Introduction to Surface Chemistry and Catalysis, G. A. Somorjai, 1994, Wiley-Interscience.

Physical Chemistry, W. Moore and Lands.


Last Update
10/15/2009 10:14:20 PM