Catalysis Science at Molecular Level
Numbering Code |
G-ENG14 6H416 LJ60 G-ENG14 6H416 LE60 |
Year/Term | 2022 ・ First semester | |
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Number of Credits | 1.5 | Course Type | Lecture | |
Target Year | Target Student | |||
Language | Japanese | Day/Period | Fri.2 | |
Instructor name |
TANAKA TSUNEHIRO (Graduate School of Engineering Professor) TERAMURA KENTARO (Graduate School of Engineering Professor) |
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Outline and Purpose of the Course |
Scattering theory of an electron for XAFS Analysis and Introduction to Catalytic Science. The lectures are delivered online. |
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Course Goals | Learning fundamentals of catalytic science and acquiring elementary scattering theory to understand XAFS spectroscopy as a powerful tool for catalyst characterization. | |||
Schedule and Contents |
1 Solving Schroedinger equation in central force field (2) variable separation method; angular momentum; radial equation; solution for bound condition; solution for scattering condition 2 Hydrogen-like atom problem in two dimension(1) Schroedinger equation of hydrogen-like atom in two dimension is solved according to the solution in lecture 1. 3 Fermi's golden rule(1) perturbation theory (non-degenerated system); time dependent Shroedinger equation; time-dependent pertubation theory 4 EXAFS Analysis(1) EXAFS analysis 5 Application of EXAFS(1) examples and recent topics 6 Introduction to catalytic science(1) fundamentals of catalyst and catalysis; design of catalysts 7 Introduction to photocatalysis(1) fundamentals of photocatalyst and photocatalysis 8 Industrial catalysis(1) catalysts for petroleum chemistry 9 Chemistry of adsorption(1) physisorption and chemisorption 10 Physical chemistry for catalysis(1) thermodynamics and reaction kinetics in catalysis. 11 Feed back(1) |
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Evaluation Methods and Policy |
Absolute evaluation Students will submit assignments to profs. Tanaka and Teramura and evaluation will be done on the basis of the total scores given by each professor. |
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Course Requirements | Knowledge of physical chemistry like quantum chemistry, thermodynamics and spectroscopy is preferred. | |||
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) | Submission of solution of problems shown at the end of several classes and of report assignment on a recent scientific paper of catalysis. | |||
Textbooks | Textbooks/References | No text book. | ||
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