21370 Applied Inorganic Chemistry
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Danish title: Anvendt uorganisk kemi
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Type: Å, Language: DDD |
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Credit points:
5 point |
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| Previous course: C2136 |
Offered by:
Department of Chemistry
(IK) |
No credit points with: C2136 |
Prerequisite: C2113/C2105/21210.C2202/21262 |
Recommended semester:
6th semester |
Scope and form: lectures |
Examination:
Written exam
(13 point scale
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Contact person: |
Niels J. Bjerrum, IK, Building 207, Tel. +45 4525 2307 |
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Aim: To extend the knowledge of the nature of inorganic chemical materials with a view to practical application. |
Contents: Manufacture of artificial fertilizers including ammonia, ammonium nitrate, urea, etc. Manufacture of sulphuric acid for superphosphate production. Manufacture of potassium salts, etc. Chlor-alkali industries including production of soda, sodium hydroxide, chlorine, hydrochloric acid, etc. Metal extraction and refining, including the winning af metals from the oceans. New methods of metal production, recovery and re-use of metals; electrolytic extraction and purification of metals. Primary and secondary energy sources; manufacture of electrical batteries for various uses, accumulators and fuel cells. Inorganic solid state chemistry, including the production and properties of catalysts; inorganic ion-exchangers; ceramics; glass; cement; photochemical processes. High temperature attack (flue-gasses, etc.) of metals. |
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