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CHE497 SPECIAL TOPICS IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING: ZEOLITE SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATION IN INDUSTRY

Course Code: 5630497
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Chemical Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 5630311
The course set above should be completed before taking CHE497 SPECIAL TOPICS IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING: ZEOLITE SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATION IN INDUSTRY.

Course Content

Zeolite synthesis techniques. Zeolite post-synthesis treatment methods. Zeolite types being used in adsorption and catalysis. Physical and chemical properties of zeolites being used in catalytic applications including fluid catalytic cracking, and environmental-oriented reactions including N2O abatement, selective catalytic reduction of NOx, methane upgrading, CO2conversion.