Academic Catalog

CHEM517 COLLOID&SURFACE CHEMISTRY OF SOIL

Course Code: 2340517
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Chemistry
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. ÞAHÝNDE DEMÝRCÝ
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Disperse systems. their description and basic mechanical behavior. soil minerals. basic silicate structures and clay minerals. clay suspensions: electrical double layer theories. solid-liquid. solid-gas. solid-solid interfaces. Chemical soil stabilization. Laboratory work consist of related experiments.