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Surface phenomena

Some basic information about the module

Cycle of education: 2022/2023

The name of the faculty organization unit: The faculty Chemistry

The name of the field of study: Chemical Technology

The area of study: technical sciences

The profile of studing:

The level of study: second degree study

Type of study: full time

discipline specialities : Technology of medicinal products, Chemical analysis in industry and environment , Organic and polymer technology, Polymer materials engineering, Product and ecological process engineering

The degree after graduating from university: Master of Science (MSc)

The name of the module department : Department of Chemical Engineering and Process Control

The code of the module: 1382

The module status: mandatory for teaching programme Technology of medicinal products, Chemical analysis in industry and environment , Organic and polymer technology, Polymer materials engineering, Product and ecological process engineering

The position in the studies teaching programme: sem: 1 / W15 / 1 ECTS / Z

The language of the lecture: Polish

The name of the coordinator 1: Mirosław Szukiewicz, DSc, PhD, Eng.

The name of the coordinator 2: Prof. Roman Petrus, DSc, PhD, Eng.

The aim of studying and bibliography

The main aim of study: Student obtains knowledge on adsorption and heterogeneous catalysis

The general information about the module: The module is implemented in the first semester. It includes 15hours of lectures.

Bibliography required to complete the module
Bibliography used during lectures
1 J. Szarawara, J. Skrzypek Podstawy inżynierii reakcji chemicznych WNT. 1980
2 A. Burghardt, G. Bartelmus Inżynieria reaktorów chemicznych, T. I i II PWN. 2001
3 B. Grzybowska-Świerkosz Elementy katalizy heterogenicznej PWN. 1993
4 Petrus R., Szukiewicz M., Reaktory chemiczne. Reaktory nieizotermiczne, nieidealne i katalityczne Oficyna Wydawnicza Politechniki Rzeszowskiej. 2015

Basic requirements in category knowledge/skills/social competences

Formal requirements: Registration for the corresponding semester

Basic requirements in category knowledge: Student has general knowledge of heat and mass transfer, physical chemistry and chemical reaction engeenering

Basic requirements in category skills: Student understands the principles of processes balancing

Basic requirements in category social competences: no requirements

Module outcomes

MEK The student who completed the module Types of classes / teaching methods leading to achieving a given outcome of teaching Methods of verifying every mentioned outcome of teaching Relationships with KEK Relationships with PRK
01 Student has knowledge on heterogeneous catalysts lecture written test K_W06++
P7S_WG
02 know the factors affecting the rate of heterogeneous process lecture written test K_W06+++
P7S_WG
03 Student has knowledge on use of heterogeneous catalysis and knows the trends of progress lecture written test K_W06+++
P7S_WG

Attention: Depending on the epidemic situation, verification of the achieved learning outcomes specified in the study program, in particular credits and examinations at the end of specific classes, can be implemented remotely (real-time meetings).

The syllabus of the module

Sem. TK The content realized in MEK
1 TK01 Basics of heterogeneous processes. Behavior of the catalyst. The importance of heterogeneous catalysis in the modern world. W01-W03 MEK01 MEK02 MEK03
1 TK02 The stages of the process. Overall process rate and controlling stage. The kinetics of the surface processes. W04-W07 MEK01 MEK02
1 TK03 The influence of diffusion and reaction. Effect of temperature W08-W10 MEK02
1 TK04 Catalyst deactivation W11-W12 MEK02
1 TK05 Mathematical models of the reactors for catalytic processes W13-W15 MEK01 MEK02

The student's effort

The type of classes The work before classes The participation in classes The work after classes
Lecture (sem. 1) contact hours: 15.00 hours/sem.
complementing/reading through notes: 4.00 hours/sem.
Studying the recommended bibliography: 4.00 hours/sem.
Advice (sem. 1) The preparation for Advice: 1.00 hours/sem.
Credit (sem. 1) The preparation for a Credit: 3.00 hours/sem.
The written credit: 1.00 hours/sem.

The way of giving the component module grades and the final grade

The type of classes The way of giving the final grade
Lecture written test 47,0-60,0% =3,0 60,1-70,0% = 3,5 70,1-80,0% = 4,0 81,1-90,0% = 4,5 90,1-100% = 5,0
The final grade final mark (K): K = wZ Z - mark for written test w – weigthing factor: w = 1,0 first term, w = 0,9 second term, w = 0,8 third term.

Sample problems

Required during the exam/when receiving the credit
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Realized during classes/laboratories/projects
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Others
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Can a student use any teaching aids during the exam/when receiving the credit : no

The contents of the module are associated with the research profile: yes

1 E. Chmiel-Szukiewicz; A. Szałek; M. Szukiewicz Graph Theory in Chemical Kinetics Practice Problems 2024
2 E. Chmiel-Szukiewicz; M. Szukiewicz Generalized Linear Driving Force Formulas for Diffusion and Reaction in Porous Catalysts 2024
3 E. Chmiel-Szukiewicz; M. Szukiewicz; L. Zaręba Application of the kinetic polynomial idea to describecatalytic hydrogenation of propene 2024
4 K. Kaczmarski; M. Szukiewicz Analytical and numerical solutions of linear and nonlinear chromatography column models 2024
5 J. Gumnitsky; R. Petrus; V. Sabadash Extraneous diffusion kinetics of ammonium ions adsorption in the presence of other ions 2022
6 A. Szałek; M. Szukiewicz Application of transfer function for quick estimation of gas flow parameters—A useful model‐based approach to enhancing measurements 2021
7 E. Chmiel-Szukiewicz; A. Szałek; M. Szukiewicz Kinetic investigations of heterogeneous reactor processes – Optimization of experiments 2021
8 K. Kaczmarski; M. Szukiewicz An efficient and robust method for numerical analysis of a dead zone in catalyst particle and packed bed reactor 2021
9 K. Kaczmarski; M. Szukiewicz Modeling of a Real-Life Industrial Reactor for Hydrogenation of Benzene Process 2021
10 R. Petrus; P. Sobolewska; W. Tylus; J. Warchoł Fixed-Bed Modification of Zeolitic Tuffs and Their Application for Cr(VI) Removal 2021
11 M. Szukiewicz Differential quadrature method for some diffusion-reaction problems 2020
12 M. Szukiewicz Study of reaction - diffusion problem: modeling, exact analytical solution, and experimental verification 2020
13 E. Chmiel-Szukiewicz; K. Kaczmarski; A. Szałek; M. Szukiewicz Dead zone for hydrogenation of propylene reaction carried out on commercial catalyst pellets 2019
14 M. Chutkowski; G. Król; M. Szukiewicz Formation of dead zone in catalytic particles in catalysis and biocatalysis - New alternative method of determination 2019
15 M. Szukiewicz; M. Wójcik A simple method of determination of the degree of gas mixing by numerical Laplace inversion and Maple 2019