Academic year2016/17
CourseCHEMISTRY
Code187CC
Credits6
PeriodSemester 2
LanguageItalian
| Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) |
| CHIMICA INORGANICA III | CHIM/03 | LEZIONI | 48 | |
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Knowledge
The student will be able to apply thermodynamycs to chemical transformations.
He will know in detail the methods for the production, refining and storage of Fuel Cell grade Hydrogen (FCH).
He will be aware of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC)properties
He will be able to discuss the current chemical literature concerning coal gasification, steam and oxidative reforming of fossil carbon, Water Gas Shift Reaction, CO2 hydrogenation to formic acid and the recent developments in the syngas chemistry.
He will experience the preparation of gas-mixtures under pressure and the handling of high pressure reactors. He will be aware of the hazards associated with these practices.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
Methods:
Teaching methods
Delivery: face to face
Learning activities:
- attending lectures
- participation in discussions
- Laboratory work
- Practical
Attendance: Not mandatory
Teaching methods:
Syllabus
Maturing and clarification of chemical thermodynamics.
Dihydrogen chemistry. Photochemical, electrochemical and chemical methods for the water reduction.
Fossil carbon reducing agent, WGSR and methods for the complete CO removal to FCH.
Hydrogen storage and CO2 hydrogen storage material.
CO2 hydrogenation to formic acid promoted by CO-tolerating gold catalyst.
Formic acid decomposition to CO-free hydrogen and CO2
CO2 capture and storage.
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27
