Number of hours
- Lectures -
- Projects -
- Tutorials -
- Internship -
- Laboratory works 18.0
- Written tests -
ECTS
ECTS 2.0
Goal(s)
Analysis of biomass and lignocellulosic derivatives
Responsible(s)
Gerard MORTHA, Maria QUESADA SALAS
Content(s)
- Lignin: dosage of phenolic and carboxylic groups by acid-base and conductometric titration
- Cellulose acetate: degree of acetylation, degree of polymerization (viscosimetry and SEC-multidetectors)
- Cellulose: chemical oxidation by sodium metaperiodate, characterization
Analytical chemistry, lignocellulosic biomass chemistry, chemical characterization of polymers
Test
Evaluation : Practical test, simulation
group score + individual score (no retake or second session)
The exam is given in english only
Calendar
The course exists in the following branches:
- Curriculum - Master Bio2 - Semester 9 (this course is given in english only)
Additional Information
Course ID : 6FMT3016
Course language(s): 
You can find this course among all other courses.
Bibliography
T.A. MILNE, A.H. BRENNAN, B.H. GLEMM, Sourcebook of Methods of Analysis for Biomass and Biomass Conversion Processes, Elsevier Applied Science, New York, USA, 1990, ISBN 1-85166-527-7
Gullichsen, J., & Paulapuro, H. (1999). Papermaking Science and Technology, Book 17.Pulp and Paper Testing. Fapet Oy.