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Detailed information |
Pre-requisites |
VL Physical Chemistry I or ( KV Chemical Thermodynamics VL Chemical Kinetics VL Electrochemistry )
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Original study plan |
Bachelor's programme Chemistry and Chemical Technology 2024W |
Objectives |
- To provide the student with practical experience in the techniques of experimental physical chemistry.
- To deepen the student's understanding of the principles of thermodynamics and kinetics through experimentation.
- To develop more sophisticated physical chemical laboratory skills in the student.
- To increase student's ability to communicate effectively and professionally both in writing and in speech.
- To foster, encourage and develop critical thinking and higher-order creative thinking in the student.
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Subject |
In this course the principles of physical chemistry and their practical applications to the study of the life sciences are given. The experimental measurement of thermodynamic properties of matter, the application of experimental physical chemistry methods, the development of instrumental methods and the application of advanced mathematics to problems in physical chemistry.
Experiments are
- Vapor Pressure
- Boiling Point
- Heat of combustion
- Phase diagram
- Reaction kinetic: Rate Constant; Influence of Substitution
- Molar Volume
- Electrochemistry: Electrical conductivity; Dissociation-constants
- Surface tension
- Adsorption
- Bomb calorimeter
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Criteria for evaluation |
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Language |
English |
Study material |
- Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences, Peter Atkins, Julio de Paula, W. H. Freeman Oxford University Press; 11th edition, 2011
- Physical Chemistry from a Different Angle: Introducing Chemical Equilibrium, Kinetics and Electrochemistry by Numerous Experiments Georg Job, Regina Rüffler, Springer, 2016
- Physical Chemistry: Principles and Applications in Biological Sciences Tinoco Jr., Ignacio, Kenneth Sauer, James C. Wang , Joseph D. Puglisi , Gerard Harbison, David Rovnyak, Pearson; 15th edition 2013
- Experimental Physical Chemistry,G.Peter Matthews, Claredon Press, Oxford, 1985
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Changing subject? |
No |
Corresponding lecture |
in collaboration with 290PHCHLECP18: PR Lab Course in Electrochemistry (1 ECTS) equivalent to TCBPDPRPYC1: PR Praktikum aus Physikalischer Chemie I (6 ECTS)
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