Adsorption and Industrial Applications (process and Reactor Design Area)
Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adsorption and Industrial Applications (process and Reactor Design Area) | MKM309 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Fatma OĞUZ ERDOĞAN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain the basic concepts related to the adsorption process.
2) Describe the physical and chemical adsorption comparatively.
3) Compare the properties of adsorbents such as surface area and porosity and explains the advantages.
4) Describe the adsorption isotherms and isotherm parameters.
5) Express the thermodynamics and kinetics of adsorption.
6) Describe the methods for adsorbent preparation.
7) Express the industrial applications of adsorption process.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||||
| 1 | No relation | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | Low | Low | |
| 2 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | High | High | High | High | High | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | |
| 4 | High | High | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Low | |
| 5 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | Low | Low | |
| 6 | High | High | Middle | Middle | High | High | Low | Low | Low | Low | |
| 7 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | Low | Low | Low | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Absent
Course Contents
The concept and definition of adsorption, Types of adsorption, Adsorption isotherms and their importance, Thermodynamics of adsorption, Kinetics of adsorption, Preparation and properties of adsorption, Industrial applications of adsorption process.
Weekly Schedule
1) The definition, theory and the basic concepts of adsorption.2) Physical and chemical adsorption. Single and multi-layer adsorption.
3) Adsorption isotherms.
4) Thermodynamics of adsorption.
5) Kinetics of adsorption.
6) Methods for adsorbent preparation.
7) Investigation of the surface area and porosity of the adsorbents.
8) Midterm Exam
9) Meso-pore analysis.
10) Micro-pore analysis.
11) Adsorption of various gases and vapors on activated carbon.
12) Adsorption of various gases and vapors on nanotubes.
13) Adsorption properties of clays and zeolites.
14) Investigation of adsorption isotherms and isotherm parameters of experimental data.
15) Industrial applications of adsorption process.
16) Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Drill and Practice
4) Demonstration
5) Case Study
6) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
20% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required