Porous Materials
Poröse Materialien
6 CPevery semesterEN
Prerequisites
Mandatory, as written
Module 12276 Porous Materials was not successfully completed.
Recommended, as written
Knowledge of inorganic, organic and physical chemistry
Contents
• nature of porosity • textural characterization of porous materials by adsorption methods • material classes: zeolites, activated carbons, silica gel, porous glass, metal organic frameworks, porous polymers, ordered mesoporous material, membranes
Learning outcomes
The students acquire comprehensive knowledge on important classes of porous materials, their preparation and characterization. By studying original scientific literature on their own, students are able to analyse scientific texts and reflect on their content in the context of the lecture material. In addition, students have acquired further personal skills related to the degree programme through communicative discussion in seminars.
Assessment
2 written exams, each 45 minutes, weighted 50%
Literature (2)
- Video-based teaching material (asynchronous)
- Original scientific literature
Remarks
Cannot be taken if Module 12276 Porous Materials has already been taken or is being taken at the same time.
Source: BTU's module description · retrieved 29 Sep 2026Original