Industrial Chemistry for the Chemical Engineering

Code:

M.EQ021

Acronym:

QIEQ

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Physical Sciences (Industrial chemistry)

Instance: 2022/2023 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Course/CS Responsible:	Master in Chemical Engineering

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
M.EQ	24	Syllabus	1	-	6	52

Teaching language

Portuguese and english

Objectives

Learning outcomes and competences

The student is expected to:

1. Recognize chemicals capable of providing solutions to current problems;
2. Identify new trends in chemical processes and applications;
3. Quantify the sustainable benefits of industrial chemistry;
4. Establish the relationships between chemical structures and chemical reactivity, specifically by applying experimental tools of physical chemistry to the study of organic, inorganic molecules and complex molecular systems.

Working method

Presencial

Program

Introduction - Industrial Chemistry.
Section 1: Industrial Photochemical Chemistry.
Section 2: Emerging Fields of Industrial Chemistry.
Section 3: Industrial Organic Chemistry.

Mandatory literature

James A. Kent, Tilak Bommaraju, Scott D. Barnicki (Eds.) ; Handbook of Industrial Chemistry and Biotechnology, 13th Ed., Springer International Publishing, 2017

Comments from the literature

Teaching methods and learning activities

Theoretical-practical classes, organized in three modules, based on the presentation of the materials, the discussion and the resolution of problems.
Tutorial guidance classes, based on the analysis of articles and a practical approach of issues related to real application cases.

keywords

Physical sciences > Chemistry > Physical chemistry > Photochemistry
Physical sciences > Chemistry > Applied chemistry > Industrial chemistry
Technological sciences > Technology > Nanotechonology

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Apresentação/discussão de um trabalho científico	50,00
Teste	50,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Apresentação/discussão de um trabalho científico	29,00
Estudo autónomo	52,00
Frequência das aulas	52,00
Trabalho escrito	29,00
Total:	162,00

Eligibility for exams

Calculation formula of final grade

Examinations or Special Assignments

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

Classification improvement

It is only possible to perform the recap of one of the tests at the regular exam season.

Observations

The consultation of this page should be complemented by reading the detailed study program and the general information of the curricular unit available on the corresponding SIGARRA and MOODLE pages.
All omitted cases must be submitted to the professor responsible for the curricular unit, which will be governed by the General Standards of Evaluation in force.