CHE497 SPECIAL TOPICS IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING: ZEOLITE SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATION IN INDUSTRY
| Course Code: | 5630497 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 5.0 |
| Department: | Chemical Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
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| Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
At the end of this course the students will be able to
-understand conventional and nonconventional zeolite synthesis techniques
-allocate the physical and chemical properties of zeolites to certain catalytic applications
-apply fundamental catalysis background to environmental applications
Course Content
Zeolite synthesis techniques. Zeolite post-synthesis treatment methods. Zeolite types being used in adsorption and catalysis. Physical and chemical properties of zeolites being used in catalytic applications including fluid catalytic cracking, and environmental-oriented reactions including N2O abatement, selective catalytic reduction of NOx, methane upgrading, CO2conversion.