ECTS - - Chemical Engineering Master of Science Program (with thesis)
Compulsory Departmental Courses
MDES602 - Research Methods and Ethics (3 + 0) 10
This course provides students with knowledge on research methods, data collection principles, and practices. Within this framework, it addresses the ethical rules to be followed in scientific research and publishing processes, along with ethical responsibilities throughout data collection, analysis, and reporting phases.
Elective Courses
CEAC533 - Mathematical Modeling in Chemical Engineering (3 + 0) 5
Modeling concepts and terminology in chemical engineering problems, molecular and convective transport for heat, mass and momentum, interphase transport and transport coefficients in model development, steady and unsteady state microscopic and macroscopic transport
CEAC558 - Polymer Nanocomposites (3 + 0) 5
Nano-material types, compatibility of nano-materials with polymer matrices and mixing methods, how the obtained polymer nanocomposites are produced and how these products are characterized, and the production of specific polymer nanocomposites and their literature comparisons.
CEAC561 - Advanced Organic Chemistry (3 + 0) 10
Stereochemistry, carbocations, carbanions, free radicals, carbenes, and nitrenes, aliphatic substitution, organometallic substitution, aromatic substitution, aliphatic, alkenyl, and alkynyl substitution, addition to carbon-hetero multiple bonds, eliminations, rearrangements.
CEAC563 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (3 + 0) 10
Molecular symmetry, molecular orbital energy level diagrams, Bronsted and Lewis acid-base concepts, coordination chemistry and reaction properties, crystal structures of solids, point group, oxidation reduction reactions and ligand exchange reactions
CEAC564 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (3 + 0) 10
The analytical process and measurements, calculations used in Analytical Chemistry, errors in chemical analyses, statistical treatment of analytical data, acid-base equilibria, the solubility of precipitates, gravimetric analysis, volumetric analysis, complex acid/base Systems precipitation titration, complexometric titration, principles of oxidation-reduction reactions, oxidation-reduction titration, the spectroscopic method of analysis
CEAC565 - Advanced Physical Chemistry (3 + 0) 10
The properties of gases, the perfect gases, the real gases, the first law, thermochemistry, state functions and exact differentials, the second law, the direction of spontaneous change, concentrating on the system, combining the first and second laws, simple mixtures, the thermodynamic description of mixtures the properties of solutions, activities
CEAC567 - Advanced Chemical Reaction Engineering (3 + 0) 10
Theoretical foundations of reaction rates, collision theory and transition state theory, thermochemistry of species and reactions, estimation of thermochemical and reaction rate parameters using empirical and quantum chemical methods, elementary reactions in the gas phase, elementary reactions on surfaces, diffusion and heterogeneous reactions.
Technical Elective Courses
CEAC514 - Cell Culture Techniques (3 + 0) 5
Basic cell culture techniques for bioscience research and commercial applications. introduction to cell cultivation methods, introduction to proper use of biological safety cabinet,sterile technique, cell enumaration and media preparartion,primary cultures,cultivation of cell lines, detection of contamination,cryopreservation,transfection,and an
CEAC515 - Protein Biochemistry and Proteomics (3 + 0) 5
Protein concentration calculation, electrephoresis gels; SDS gels, native gels, staining gels, precipitation and concentration of proteins, blotting and protein staining on blots, immunostaining, proteomics principles, 2D electrophoresis, mass spectroscopy of peptides and proteins, mass spectrometers.
CEAC540 - Chemical Process Industries (3 + 0) 5
Chemical processing and the work of the chemical engineer, water conditioning and environmental protection, ceramic industries, Portland cements, calcium and magnesium compounds, glass industries, explosives, toxic chemical agents and propellants, surface-coating industries, food and food by-product processing industries, agrichemical industries, f
CEAC551 - Functional and Smart Materials (3 + 0) 5
Fundamental principles of electron and energy transfer, wires and related systems, switching electron- and energy transfer processes, light-harvesting antennae, memories, logic gates, conducting polymers, stimuli-responsive polymers, fullerene c60 and carbon nanotubes, sensors, actuators and nanomechanical devices, electronic and photonic devices,
CEAC554 - Electrochemical Methods: Fundamentals and Applications (3 + 0) 5
General electrochemical concepts, electroanalysis, introduction to electrochemistry, equilibrium measurements, potentiometry, voltammetry, coulometry, chronometry, polarography, rotating electrodes, rate constants of electron transfer, spectroelectrochemistry, electrochemical ESR spectrometry, impedance, electrode preparation methods, cleaning
CEAC555 - Optoelectronic Materials and Devices (3 + 0) 5
Organic materials for electronics and optoelectronics, conducting and semiconducting polymers, organic field-effect transistors, electron transport in materials, p- and n-type polymers, organic small molecules, organic light emitting diodes (LEDs), mechanism of light emission, electron and hole transport materials, emitting materials, organic elect
CEAC556 - Nanomaterials, Nanotechnologies and Design (3 + 0) 5
Basic knowledge about nanomaterials and nanotechnologies, types of nanostructures and nanomaterials, synthesis and characterization techniques a broad knowledge of resulting properties application of nanomaterials in science and technology.
CEAC557 - Conductive Polymers (3 + 0) 5
Discovery and development of conductive polymers, polymerization techniques, chemical polymerization, electropolymerization, classes of conducting polymers, polyacetylenes, polyanilines, polypyrroles, polythiophenes, polycarbazoles, polyfluorenes, etc. and their derivatives, structure?property relationships, insulator?metal transition, metallic sta
CEAC574 - Optimization of Chemical Reactors (3 + 0) 5
Obtaining the objective function. Determination of optimization parameters. Optimization of series, parallel and complex reactions. Optimum temperature progress. Endothermic and exothermic reactions. Economics considerations in optimum reactor design.
CEAC575 - Chemical Kinetics (3 + 0) 5
After an initial treatment of the basic phenomenological view of kinetics, we will cover classical analyses of reaction mechanisms (steady-state approximation, pre-equilibria, etc), transition-state theory, and various experimental methods of determining reaction rates and mechanisms.
CEAC577 - Petroleum Refinery Engineering (3 + 0) 5
Introduction to petroleum refining and petrochemical industries, steam cracking and olefins production, emerging technologies for olefin production (such as methanol to olefins (mto), partial oxidation, dehydrogenation, metathesis), catalytic reforming and aromatics (btx) production, c8 aromatics, aromatics from pyrolysis gasoline and other sources
CEAC578 - Industrial Plant Investments (3 + 0) 5
Development of investment project idea, revealing project justification and investability, relative levels of conceptual, basic and detailed design, roles of different engineering majors in plant design, conducting project feasibility, regulatory processes and permitting, project management, planning (schedule, cost, performance, risks), financing,