Topic |
Sub-topic |
Unity 1. Chemistry basics |
Includes topic 1 |
Topic 1. Basics of Chemistry. |
- Stoichiometry. Theorical and Percentage Yields. Limiting Reactant.
- Atoms. The Quantum Mechanical Model.
- Periodic Table of the Elements.
- Chemical Bond. Main types of chemical bonds: ionic, covalent, metallic. Intermolecular Forces.
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Unity 2. Thermochemistry |
Includes topic 2 |
Topic 2. Thermochemistry |
- Heats of Chemistry Reaction
- Enthalpy
- Calorimetry
- Introduction to thermodynamics
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Unity 3. Rates of Reaction |
Includes topic 3 |
Topic 3. Rates of Reaction |
- Reaction Rates
- Reaction Rates Equation
- Dependence of Rate on Concentration
- Activation energy
- Catalysis
- Mechanism
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Unity 4. Chemical Equilibrium |
Includes topic 4 |
Topic 4. Chemical Equilibrium |
- Chemical Equilibrium. The Equilibrium Constant.
- Gaseous Reactions. Le Chatelier's Principle
- Acid-Base Equilibria
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Unity 5. Electrochemistry |
Includes topics 5, 6 and 7 |
Topic 5. Electrochemistry I |
- Oxidation -Reduction Reactions. Balancing
- Standard Electrode Potentials
- Spontaneity from Electrode Potencials
- Nernst Equation
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Topic 6. Electrochemistry II |
- Voltaic Cells. Batteries
- Electrolysis. Stoichiometry of Electrolysis
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Topic 7. Corrosion |
- Concept
- Corrosion process and influence factors
- Methods to protect metals from corrosion
- Atmospheric Corrosión
- Marine Corrosion
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Unity 6. Principles of Organic Chemistry |
Includes topic 8 |
Topic 8. Organic Chemistrya |
- Introduction to Organic Chemistry
- Functional Groups
- Nomenclature
- Isomers
- Main types of organic reactions |
Unity 7. Organic and Inorganic Chemistry Applied to Engineering |
Includes topics 9 and 10 |
Topic 9. Organic Chemistry Applied to Engineering |
- Carbon
- Oil
- Gas
- Biomass
- Polymers
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Topic 10. Inorganic Chemistry Applied to Engineering |
- Metallurgy
- Industrial Inorganic Compounds: Synthesis
- Main Technologic Inorganic Materials: Semiconductors, Optic Fiber, Ceramic,
Superconductors
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Unity 8. Bases of Industrial Chemistry: Mass Balance |
Includes topic 8 |
Topic 11. Introduction to Industrial Chemistry |
- Engineering Process
- Mass Balance
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Unity 9. Principles of Instrumental Analysis |
Includes topic 12 |
Topic 12. Introduction to Instrumental Techniques for Industrial Analysis |
- Classification of Instrumental Techniques
- Quality Parameters in the Analytical Laboratory
- Calibraction
- Significant Digits
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