週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
第1週 |
9/14 |
Introduction 1: The definition of catalyst and its implication |
第2週 |
9/21 |
Introduction 2: The illustration of catalyst applications, included heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis and bio-catalysis in chemical industry. The new challenge of the catalysis in the future. |
第3週 |
9/28 |
Photocatalysis: Recent developments of catalysis in photocatalysis for environmental abatement |
第4週 |
10/05 |
Catalysis for energy conversion: Catalytic combustion and hydrogen in energy developments |
第5週 |
10/12 |
Adsorption and surface reactivity: The basis of catalytic function, the Langmuir adsorption in the chemical reactions and their significance in the catalytic applications. |
第6週 |
10/19 |
Preparations of Catalysts: -Three basic methods and some special methods of catalyst preparation |
第7週 |
10/26 |
Supported metal catalysts: The concept of active sites, surface structure and their significance in the direction of a catalytic reaction will be emphasized. The uses of supported metal catalysts for energy and environmental purposes will be presented. |
第8週 |
11/02 |
Catalytic kinetics and their models: Langmuir-Hinshelwood and Rideal models in chemical reactions, and their kinetics |
第9週 |
11/09 |
Characterization: TThe common characterization techniques including FTIR, UV-vis, XRD, XPS, XAS, EXAFS, TPD and TGA |
第10週 |
11/16 |
Solid acid catalysts: The origin of catalytic acidity and their uses in the conversion of petroleum oil and petrochemicals. |
第11週 |
11/23 |
Midterm Exam |
第12週 |
11/30 |
Zeolite and molecular sieve: Various aspects of zeolite catalysts will be introduced here including shape selective principle |
第13週 |
12/07 |
Reaction rate theory: Collision theory and transition theory |
第14週 |
12/14 |
Special topic: Renewable energy by photocatalysis |
第15週 |
12/21 |
Special topic: to be announced |
第16週 |
12/28 |
期末分組報告 |
第17週 |
1/04 |
期末分組報告 |