13736 - Lab Course Preparation, Characterization and Application of Activated Carbons Modulübersicht

Module Number: 13736
Module Title:Lab Course Preparation, Characterization and Application of Activated Carbons
  Laborkurs Synthese, Charakterisierung und Verwendung von Aktivkohlen
Department: Faculty 2 - Environment and Natural Sciences
Responsible Staff Member:
  • Dr. rer. nat. Wilker, Viola
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Klepel, Olaf
Language of Teaching / Examination:English
Duration:1 semester
Frequency of Offer: Every summer semester
Credits: 6
Learning Outcome:The students acquire
-         basic knowledge of laboratory tasks and associated safety aspects
-         basic knowledge on porous materials and adsorption processes
-         basic knowledge on the preparation of activated carbons
basic knowledge on the textural characterization of porous materials.
Contents:-         basic skills of laboratory work
-         preparation and activation of carbon materials
-         characterization of porous carbons by adsorption methods
-         application of porous carbons in environmentally relevant processes
Recommended Prerequisites:none
Mandatory Prerequisites:13110 Basic Natural Sciences
Forms of Teaching and Proportion:
  • Laboratory training / 4 Hours per Week per Semester
  • Self organised studies / 120 Hours
Teaching Materials and Literature:
  • Practical training script
  • scientific literature
Module Examination:Final Module Examination (MAP)
Assessment Mode for Module Examination:Scientific report on the laboratory experiments
Evaluation of Module Examination:Performance Verification – graded
Limited Number of Participants:10
Part of the Study Programme:
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Environmental and Resource Management / PO 2015
Remarks:No offer in summer 2024.


For students of ERM only, the first part of the course (basic skills of laboratory work) takes place in Cottbus, the other parts in Senftenberg
Module Components:- Lab course
Components to be offered in the Current Semester:
  • no assignment