Physical Chemistry

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	English
Code	9360-0204/02
Abbreviation	FCHN
Course title	Physical Chemistry
Credits	10
Coordinating department	CNT - Nanotechnology Centre
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Jana Seidlerová, CSc.

Subject syllabus

The course is divided into several basic blocks:
- Introduction, matter and its macroscopic properties.
- Thermodynamics, basic thermodynamic laws and their consequences.
- Thermodynamics of liquid, gaseous and solids states.
- Thermodynamics of one-component and multicomponent systems.
- Chemical thermodynamics.
- Equilibrium in systems nonelecrolytes and electrolytes, equilibrium of chemical reactions.
- Equilibrium on the interface.
- Chemical kinetic, description of the rate of chemical processes, mechanisms of chemical processes. Homogeneous and heterogeneous processes.

Literature

1. P. W. Atkins, J. Paula, Atkin´s Physical Chemistry, Oxford UP 2003. L.
2. H. Kuhn, H.D. Forsterling, D. H. Waldeck, Principles of physical chemistry, Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2009. (cd), 0470089644 (cd).
3. J. Elliott, Workbooks in chemistry, Oxford University Press, E. Pageth (Editor) 2017. .

Advised literature

1. R. M. Pashley, Applied Colloid and Surface Chemistry, Wiley 2004. .
2. Nanotechnology/Physical Chemistry of Surfaces, http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Nanotechnology/Physical_Chemistry_of_Surfaces.

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