Kursinformation

Course Contents
1. surfaces of solids
1.1 thermodynamics of surface formation
1.2 structure of surfaces
1.3 electronic structure of surface and surface potentials

2. kinetics of surface reactions
2.1 physisorption and chemisorption
2.2 surface diffusion
2.3 surface reactions and catalysis

3. internal surfaces
3.1 structural models
3.2 thermodynamics of internal surfaces
3.3 reactions at internal surfaces
3.4 epitaxy and growth modes

4. solid/electrolyte interfaces
4.1 thermodynamics and electrochemical double layers
4.2 thermodynamics of electrochemical reactions
4.3 kinetics of electrochemical reactions
4.4 corrosion and corrosion modes
4.5 electrocatalysis and fuel cells

5. interface engineering
5.1 surface technology
5.2 interface determined materials
5.3 interface modification