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Biorefinery and bioproducts : lab work - 6FMT3010

  • Number of hours

    • Laboratory works 42.0

    ECTS

    ECTS 4.0

Goal(s)

Wood pulp delignification (wood-containing fibers and chemical pulp fibers)

Contact Gerard MORTHA

Content(s)

The experimental work is divided in the following items:

  • basics of lab practices and standard chemicals preparations, standard solutions for analysis
  • wood and pulp delignification processes
  • pulping processes liquor analysis
  • cellulose analysis : functional groups, viscosimetry (degree of polymerisation)
  • lignin analysis (functional groups)
  • characterization of a cellulose derivative (cellulose acetate)


Prerequisites

Basics in general chemistry and analytical chemistry.
Former experience in a chemical lab. during ungraduate or MS studies.

Test

Semester 7 - The exam is given in english only 

General reports resulting from the collective work produced by several groups of students.
Individual evaluation of each student: activity and participation during the lab. works.



note par groupe + note individuelle

Additional Information

Semester 7 - This course is given in english only EN

Curriculum->PostMaster Biorefinery->Semester 7


Sécurité-Environnement
Respect des consignes de sécurité énoncées au démarrage de l'activité. Les élèves n'ayant pas suivi la formation sécurité lors de l'intégration à Pagora ne sont pas autorisés à manipuler en TP