Atmosphere Chemistry and Photochemistry, Properties of Surfaces and Solids
Surfaces / Heterogeneous Catalysis
- Surface Structrures : Ideal vs. Real surfaces. Surface relaxation, reconstruction
- Physisorption, Chemisorption, Ordered adlayers
- E=3>Thermodynamics of adsorbates : Langmuir Isotherms, Thermodynamical Statistics
- Kinetics of adsorption: Sticking probability
- Desorption: Thermal Desorption Spectroscopy and Kinetics
- Methods for the characterization of the surface structure and adsorbates
- Catalysis: Catalytic activity, selectivity, supported catalysts, promotors
- The examples of ammonia synthesis and CO oxidation on metal surfaces
Atmospherical Chemistry / Gasphase Chemistry
- Microstructure of Atmospheric Clouds and Precipitation
- Homogeneous Nucleation
- Heterogeneous Nucleation
- Cooling Mechanisms of Gases and Liquids
- Molecular Interactions, Potential Functions
- Ideal Behaviour and Non Ideal Systems
- Adsorption of Gases on Solids
- Reactions and Diffusion-Controlled Reactions
G. Wedler, "Lehrbuch der Physikalischen Chemie", Wiley-VCH,
1997.
IUPAC: "Größen, Einheiten und Symbole in der Physikalischen Chemie",
VCH 1995.
Herbert B. Callen: Thermodynamics and an Introduction to
Thermostatistics, Wiley 1985.
G. Warnecke: "Meteorologie und Umwelt", Springer-Verlag 1991
W. Roedel: "Physik unserer Umwelt" Springer-Verlag 1992
A.W. Adamson: "Physical Chemistry of Surfaces" Wiley 1990
K.J. Laidler: "Chemical Kinetics" Harper 1987
H.R. Pruppacher, J.D. Klett: "Microphysics of Clouds and
Precipitation" Reidel 1980
M. Henzler, W. Göpe:, "Oberflächenphysik des Festkörpers", Teubner
Studienbücher 1994
R.I. Masel : "Principles of Adsorption and Reaction on Solid
Surfaces", Wiley 1996
J.M. Thomas, W. J. Thomas:"Principles and Practice of Heterogeneous
Catalysis" VCH 1997
G.A. Somorjai : "Introduction to Surface Chemistry and Catalysis"
Wiley 1994
H.-J. Freund: "Adsorption von Gasen an komplexen Festköperoberflächen"
Angew. Chem. 1997