Course for international guest/part time students
- Faculty
- Faculty of Science
- Organization
- TTK Department of Physical Chemistry
- Code
- ktudkollk17em
- Title
- Colloids in the environment
- Usual semester
- Autumn
- Published semester
- 2026/27/1
- ECTS
- 3
- Language
- en
- Learning outcomes
- Learning of the fundamentals of Colloid and Nanoscience.
- Course content
- Colloid particles, colloid systems. Macromolecular colloids. Association colloids. Preparation of colloidal dispersions. Surface (interfacial) properties of colloidal dispersions. Colloid stability. Adsorption at interfaces. Wetting phenomena. Kinetic properties of colloids. Electrokinetic and sedimentation phenomena. Optical properties of colloids. Rheology of colloids. Aggregation processes in colloidal dispersions. Emulsions and thin liquid films. Cohesive colloid systems.
- Assessment method
- For theoretical mark: Final oral or written exam. For practical grade: Performing basic experiments in colloid and nanosystems.
- Bibliography
- D.H. Everett: Basic Principles of Colloid Science, Royal Society of Chemistry, 1988. D.J. Shaw: Introduction to Colloid and Surface Chemistry, Butterworth and Heinemann, 1992. R.J. Hunter: Foundation of Colloid Science, Oxford University Press, 2004. F. Csempesz: Experimental Colloid Chemistry, Colloid and Nanosystems, Semmelweis Publishers, 2012.
Programmes of the course
| Title (code) | Lang. | Level | Mandatory | Year | ... |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erasmus Programme (TTK-ERASMUS-NXXX) | en | Mandatory | |||
| Környezettudomány MSc - Műszeres környezeti analitika szakirány (TTK-KÖRNYTUD-MKÖRNYANAL-NMEN) | en | 7 | 2/2 |