Course: Laboratory theme 8 credits: 5

Course code
CTVH3TH8
Name
Laboratory theme 8
Study year
2022-2023
ECTS credits
5
Language
Dutch, with parts in English
Coordinator
A. Perl
Modes of delivery
  • Practical / Training
Assessments
  • - Other assessment

Learning outcomes

After completion of this practical, the successful student will be able to:
  • Execute various physical chemistry analyses independently;
  • Make qualitative and/or quantitative determinations with the following techniques: interfacial tensiometry, conductivity measurements, spectrophotometry, and viscometry;
  • Make chemical calculations independently and with the help of software;
  • Explain the functioning of: micelles, the emulsion polymerization of styrene (gravimetric method), the coagulation and flocculation process in drinking water sanitation, and of a self-made membrane filter;
  • Perform independent literature research;
  • Successfully work in a group;
  • Write a professional research report.

 

Content

Level: Intermediate (2)

Content:

Included in programme(s)

School(s)

  • Institute for Life Science & Technology