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Thermodynamics and kinetics of nanomaterials

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 9360-0237/01
Abbreviation TKN
Course title Thermodynamics and kinetics of nanomaterials
Credits 10
Coordinating department CNT - Nanotechnology Centre
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Jana Seidlerová, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Chemical thermodynamics of reacting systems – the thermochemical laws, equilibrium states
2. Equilibrium in gaseous, liquid and heterogeneous systems
3. Equilibrium in systems with simultaneous chemical reactions
4. Equilibrium in systems with more chemical reactions
5. Kinetics of homogeneous chemical reactions
5. The integral transformation equations for simple and complex isothermal chemical reactions
6. Velocity constant of chemical reaction, its expression and calculation
7. Evaluation of isothermal experimental data of chemical reactions
8. Dependence of equilibrium composition and rate constant on temperature of chemical reactions
9. Evaluation of non-isothermal experimental data of chemical reactions
10. Catalytically affected chemical reactions
11.-12. Realization of chemical reaction - fundamentals of chemical reactor theory
13. - 14. The integral transformation equations for different types of chemical reactions

Literature

P. W. Atkins, J. Paula, Atkin´s Physical Chemistry, Oxford UP 2003. ISBN 0198792859 L
K. N. TU and Andrej M. GUSAK. Kinetics in nanoscale materials. Hoboken: Wiley, c2014. ISBN 978-0-470-88140-8
H. Kuhn, H.D. Forsterling, D. H. Waldeck, Principles of physical chemistry, Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, 2009. ISBN: 9780470089644  (cd), 0470089644 (cd)

Advised literature

J. Elliott, Workbooks in chemistry, Oxford University Press, E. Pageth (Editor) 2017. ISBN: 978-0-19-872949-5 
De Lasa, I. Hugo. B. Serrano-Rosales and M. Salaices. Photocatalytic reaction engineering. New York: Springer, c2005. ISBN 0-387-23450-0