Clay Chemistry and Technics For Clay Analysis
Chemistry
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Chemistry and Technics For Clay Analysis | KIM527 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Nalan TEKİN
Prof. Dr. Ufuk YILDIZ
Prof. Dr. Sibel ZOR
Associate Prof. Dr. Ümüt KADİROĞLU
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Define the terms used in the clay chemistry and technics for clay mineral analysis.
2) Classify chemical structures and types of clays.
3) Explain results of NMR analysis at clay studies.
4) Evaluate results of FTIR analysis at clay studies.
5) Interpret results of XRD analysis at clay studies.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||
| 1 | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Colloid Chemistry
Course Contents
Clay mineral composition, nonclay mineral composition, Organic matters, Reversible ions and soluble salts, Classifications of clay minerals, Nomenclature of clay minerals, Chemical structure of clay minerals, Allofan minerals, Kaolinite Minerals, Haltoysite Minerals, Simectit Minerals, İllite Minerals, Chlorite Minerals, Vermiculite Minerals, Sepiolite-Polygorskite- Attapulgite Minerals, Mixed-layer minerals, Thermoanalytic methods in clay works, Electron microscopy for clay minerals, MNR spectroscopy for clay minerals, UV-vis spectroscopy for clay minerals, Infrared spectroscopy analysis for clay minerals, XRD analysis for clay minerals.
Weekly Schedule
1) Clay mineral composition, nonclay mineral composition2) Organic matters, Reversible ions and soluble salts
3) Classifications of clay minerals, Nomenclature of clay minerals
4) Chemical structure of clay minerals, Allofan minerals
5) Kaolinite Minerals, Haltoysite Minerals
6) Simectit Minerals, İllite Minerals
7) Chlorite Minerals, Vermiculite Minerals
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Sepiolite-Polygorskite- Attapulgite Minerals
10) Mixed-layer minerals, Thermoanalytic methods in clay works
11) Electron microscopy for clay minerals
12) NMR spectroscopy for clay minerals
13) UV-vis spectroscopy for clay minerals
14) Infrared spectroscopy analysis for clay minerals
15) XRD analysis for clay minerals
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Malayoğlu, U., 1992. Float and Sink Characteristics of Clay in Mineral Processing, DEÜ Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü,
İzmir
2- Sümer, G., 1990. Endüstriyel Seramikler, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayını, Cilt I, Eskişehir.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required