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Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical)
Code
KKEK4322
Title
Adsorption in Porous Solids
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
80 hours
Credit
2
Learning Outcomes
1.
List the different types of isotherm and explain the shape of
the curves and the mechanism involved.
2.
Describe the micro, meso and macropores.
3.
Interpret the volume of the pores based on several
equations.
4.
Evaluate effective teamwork practices.
Synopsis
This course give introduction to adsorption and different types of
pores, different types of isotherm curves and the mechanism
involved. Determination of micropore volume. Determination of
mesopore volume and meso pore volume distribution
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
1.
Gregg S. J. and K. S. W. Sing Adsorption, surface area and
porosity, Academic Press New York 1982.
2.
Jaroniec, M, Physical adsorption on heterogeneous solid.
Amsterdam. Elsevier 1988.
3.
Duong D. Do. Adsorption analysis: Equilibria and kinetics.
London Imperial College press 1998.
Soft Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills (CT1, CT2, CT3)