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COURSE DESCRIPTION

POROUS MATERIALS IN THE PRODUCTION OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS/5251328

Course Title:	POROUS MATERIALS IN THE PRODUCTION OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Assistant Prof.Dr.Dilek Varisli

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/dilekvarisli

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

dilekvarisli@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Ability to use technical/modern materials to be required in her/his work,
Ability to present oral and written forms in her/his field,
Ability to work on interdisiplinary studies,
Ability to rapidly distinguish the true an required knowledge,
Ability to do analyze of results.

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

-- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES

There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.

-- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

--COURSE CONTENT
1. Week	Introduction to today’s energy sources
2. Week	Alternative fuels and necessities of alternative fuels
3. Week	Porous materials -microporous -mesoporous -macroporous
4. Week	Alcohols (Ethanol, Methanol etc), their properties
5. Week	Porous materials in the production of alcohols and their preparation
6. Week	Ethers (MTBE, ETBE, TAEE, TAME, DME, DEE, vb), their properties
7. Week	Porous materials in the production of ethers and their preparation
8. Week	Midterm Exam
9. Week	Biodisel, its properties, Porous materials in the production of biodiesel and their preparation
10. Week	Fuel cells for the production of alternative energies, their classifications,materials used for fuel cells
11. Week	Hydrogen, its properties, its production methods, its utilization
12. Week	Porous materials in the production and storage of hydrogen and their preparation
13. Week	New generation porous materials, (MOF, ZIF), Application of porous materias in storage and separation
14. Week	Projects
15. Week	Projects
16. Week	Final Exam

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

1) G.Q.Lu " Nanoporous materials: science and engineering", London: Imperial College Press (2004) 2) G.A.Olah, Goeppert and G.K.S. Prakash, "Beyond oil and Gas: the Methanol Economy", Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co., (2006) 3) "The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry", Springer Berlin/ Heidelberg, Volume 5Y/2007

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	35
Assignment	0	0
Exercises	0	0
Projects	1	25
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		40

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week	14	3	42
Practising Hours of Course Per Week	0	0	0
Reading	12	3	36
Searching in Internet and Library	12	3	36
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports	1	8	8
Preparing Presentation	1	6	6
Presentation	1	1	1
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	1	20	20
Final and Studying for Final	1	25	25
Other	1	14	14
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			188
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.52
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1						X
2					X
3					X
4					X
5					X
6					X
7				X
8				X
9				X
10
11
12
13
14
15			X
16		X
17				X

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