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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Membrane Technology MKM421 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Nilüfer HİLMİOĞLU
Assistant Prof. Dr. Nevin ATALAY GENGEÇ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognize membrane technology
2) Clasify industrial applications of the membrane processes
3) Analyze the problems that are involved in membrane processes
4) Describe transport mechanism in membrane processes
5) Recognize membrane processes
6) Explain membrane characterization

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle No relation No relation Middle Low No relation No relation No relation Low High
2 Middle No relation No relation Middle Low No relation No relation No relation Low High
3 Middle No relation No relation Middle Low No relation No relation No relation Low High
4 Middle No relation No relation Middle Low No relation No relation No relation Low High
5 Middle No relation No relation Middle Low No relation No relation No relation Low High
6 Middle No relation No relation Middle Low No relation No relation No relation Low High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

neglect

Course Contents

Introduction of membrane technology, Definition of membrane and its history, Membrane materials and membrane types, Preperation methods of the membranes, Characterization of the membranes, Transport mechanism in the membranes, Classification of the membrane processes, Membrane filtration processes: microfiltration, ultrafiltration, nanofiltration, hyper filtration (reverse osmosis), Concentration difference driven membrane processes: Dialysis, gas separation, pervaporation, liquid membrane processes, Electrically driven membrane processes: electrodialysis, Thermally driven membrane processes: Membrane distillation, thermo – osmosis, Concentration polarisation and membrane fouling, Evaluation of the other membrane processes: fuel cell, membrane reactors, Membrane modules and process design.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

50%

Quiz

1

25%

Presentation/Seminar

1

25%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required