Electrochemical Energy Systems and Environmental Protection
| Title | ΗΛΕΚΤΡΟΧΗΜΙΚΑ ΣΥΣΤΗΜΑΤΑ ΕΝΕΡΓΕΙΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑΣ ΠΕΡΙΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΟΣ / Electrochemical Energy Systems and Environmental Protection |
| Code | Κ201 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Chemistry |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate, 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 40002688 |
Programme of Study: PPS-Tmīma CΗīmeías (2016-sīmera)
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THEŌRĪTIKĪ CΗĪMEIA KAI CΗĪMIKĪ EKPAIDEUSĪ | Optional Courses | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| CΗĪMIKĪ ANALYSĪ-PERIVALLON-ĪLEKTROCΗĪMEIA | Elective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course) | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| CΗĪMIKĪ SYNTHESĪ-VIOCΗĪMEIA KAI VIOEFARMOGES | Optional Courses | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| CΗĪMIKĪ TECΗNOLOGIA KAI VIOMĪCΗANIKĪ CΗĪMEIA | Optional Courses | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2018 – 2019 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600124113
|
Class Schedule
| Building | Χημείας (Παλαιό Α) |
| Floor | Όροφος 1 |
| Hall | ΑΙΘΟΥΣΑ 209 (292) |
| Calendar | Δευτέρα 15:00 έως 17:00 |
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
Course Content (Syllabus)
1. Introductory review of electrochemical applications:
General introduction to Electrochemistry and its applications. Thermodynamic equilibrium of electrode reaction and Nernst equation. Electrochemical kinetics, Butler-Volmer equation, Tafel diagrams, electrocatalysis. Mass transfer phenomena. Stable and pseudo-steady state conditions.
Types of electrodes and reactors, examples of cells. Process performance parameters. Distribution of potential and current in an electrochemical cell
2. Electrochemical production and energy storage:
Batteries
Fuel cells
Photovoltaic cells
3. Electrochemical treatment of environmental pollutants:
General principles of electrochemical treatment of environmental pollutants. Electrochemical removal of toxic and heavy metals
Electrochemical oxidation of pollutants
Photocatalytic oxidation of pollutants
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 125 | 5 | |||
| Total | 125 | 5 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Ι.Α.Μουμτζής και Δ.Π.Σαζού, “Ηλεκτροχημεία”, Eκδόσεις Ζήτη, Θεσσαλονίκη, 1997.
2. Γ.Κοκκινίδης, “Αρχές και μέθοδοι μελέτης ηλεκτροδιακών δράσεων”, Eκδόσεις Γιαχούδη-Γιαπούλη Ο.Ε., Θεσσαλονίκη, 1992.
Additional bibliography for study
1. Bockris, J. O'M. (John O'M.), 1923-, Reddy, Amulya K. N.Modern electrochemistry : an introduction to an interdisciplinaryarea / New York : Plenum Press, [1970]
2. D. Pletcher , “A First Course in Electrode Processes”, The Electrochemical Consultancy, Romsey, England, 1991.
2. D. Pletcher and F.C.Walsh, “Industrial Electrochemistry”, 2nd Edition, Blackie Academic & Professional, 1993. (Βιβλιοθήκη Χημικού, TP255.P57)
3. Walsh, Frank C., “A first course in electrochemical engineering”, The Electrochemical Consultancy, 1993. (Βιβλιοθήκη Χημικού, QD273.W35)
Last Update
13-07-2020
