|
|
|
||
Development of microwave chemistry (history, description), mechanism of microwave heating (polarization vs. conduction), interaction of the microwaves with materials (absorption, transmission, reflection, scattering), behavior of compounds in microwave field (superheating effects, complex dielectric constant, loss angle, penetration depth, hot spots), application of microwaves on selected chemical reactions (increase of reaction rate, effect on yield and selectivity of reaction), experimental equipment for microwave chemistry (magnetron, measuring of temperature).
Last update: Cibulka Radek (03.04.2014)
|
|
||
It is compulsory to pass written examination test with the result at least 50%, and finally to pass successfuly the oral examination. Last update: Cibulka Radek (04.05.2014)
|
|
||
R: de la Hoz A., Loupy A.: Microwaves in Organic Synthesis, Wiley-VCH Verlag, Weinheim 2012. ISBN 978-3-527-33116-1. Last update: Cibulka Radek (22.09.2015)
|
|
||
1. Introduction and development of microwave chemistry 2. Microwave oven - history, description, danger of microwave radiation 3. Mechanism of microwave heating (polarization vs. conduction) 4. Interaction of the microwaves with materials (absorption, transmission, reflection, scattering) 5. Behavior of compounds in microwave field 1 (superheating effects) 6. Behavior of compounds in microwave field 2 (complex dielectric constant, loss angle) 7. Behavior of compounds in microwave field 3 (penetration depth, hot spots) 8. Application of microwaves on selected chemical reactions 1 (increase of reaction rate) 9. Application of microwaves on selected chemical reactions 2 (effect on yield) 10. Application of microwaves on selected chemical reactions 3 (selective heating) 11. Application of microwaves on selected chemical reactions 4 (uniform heating) 12. Application of microwaves on selected chemical reactions 5 ("green chemistry") 13. Experimental equipment for microwave chemistry (magnetron, measuring of temperature) 14. Microwaves in practice Last update: Cibulka Radek (03.04.2014)
|
|
||
http://home.icpf.cas.cz/cirkva/Eng/index.htm Last update: Cibulka Radek (03.04.2014)
|
|
||
Students will be able to: understand the effect of microwaves on chemical reactions select suitable reaction for application of microwaves do experiments on commercial microwave equipment Last update: Cibulka Radek (03.04.2014)
|
Coursework assessment | |
Form | Significance |
Examination test | 75 |
Oral examination | 25 |