Heterogenfaskatalys

Basic concepts: thermodynamics, kinetics and reactivity of surface reactions;

Catalytic reactor engineering: transport processes, reaction-diffusion systems, reactor design;

Analysis of rate data: kinetic information, experimental design and apparent kinetic parameters;

Kinetic modelling: first-principles and engineering approaches including molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo and mean-field kinetics w/wo transport phenomena;

Electrocatalysis: Thermodynamics, kinetics, fuel cells and electrolyzers

Catalyst synthesis: catalyst design and wet-chemical synthesis routes;

Deactivation phenomena: catalytic effects, mechanisms and models;

Ex situ and Operando characterisation: spectroscopy (IR and XAS) and scattering (XRD, SXRD);