Program for Class WS 2007/08

Modern Methods in Heterogeneous Catalysis Research

Prof. K. Christmann FU Berlin	Adsorption
Dr. A. Trunschke FHI AC	Surface area and pore size determination
Dr. R. Horn FHI-AC	Chemical analysis
Dr. T. Risse FHI-CP	ESR spectroscopy of catalytic systems: a primer
Dr. W. Schmidt MPI-KF Mülheim/Ruhr	Catalyst synthesis
Dr. M. Sterrer FHI-CP	Vibrational spectroscopy
Dr. C. Hess FHI-AC	Introduction to reaction kinetics
Dr. M. Behrens FHI-AC	Solid state kinetics
Prof. D. Kolb U Ulm	Electrocatalysis: experimental techniques and case studies
Dr. W. Ranke FHI-AC	Temperature and pressure measurement
Dr. S. R. Bare UOP LLC	Methanol to olefins: development of an industrial catalytic process
Dr. K. Pelzer FHI-AC	Principles of solid state NMR and applications in catalysis
Dr. R. Horn FHI-AC	Measurement and analysis of kinetic data
Dr. C. Breitkopf U Leipzig	Microkinetic analysis
Dr. K. Reuter FHI-SNWG	Bridging the pressure gap (in theory)
Prof. M. Baerns FHI-AC	Partial catalytic oxidation
Prof. U. Kragl U Rostock	Biocatalysis
Prof. A. Seidel-Morgenstern MPI Magdeburg	Catalytic membrane reactors
Dr. C. Linsmeier IPP-Garching	X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
Dr. F. Jentoft FHI-AC	Diffuse reflectance IR and UV-vis spectroscopies
Dr. M Bron U Bochum	(Electro-)catalysis in fuel cells
Dr. Dirk Rosenthal FHI-AC	Thermal desorption spectroscopy