2019-2020 / CHIM0096-1

Nuclear chemistry

Duration

25h Th

Number of credits

 Master in chemistry (120 ECTS)3 crédits 
 Master in chemistry (60 ECTS)3 crédits 

Lecturer

André Luxen

Language(s) of instruction

English language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

CONTENTS:

  • INTRODUCTION
  • PROPERTIES OF NUCLIDES
  • RADIOACTIVITY IN NATURE
  • NUCLIDES
  • RADIOACTIVE DECAY
  • MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
  • ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

  This course has 12 lectures delivered during the second semester.  

Recommended or required readings

   Radiochemistry and nuclear chemistry 
  G.R. CHOPPIN, J. LILJENZIN, J. RYDBERG. 
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124058972
   
  Nuclear and radiochemistry : fundamentals and applications
LIESER. Berlin : Wiley-VCH, 2001
 
Radioactivity radionuclides radiation
 J.MAGILL. Springer
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/b138236

Assessment methods and criteria

Scientific article  (dealing with nuclear questions) presentation

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

  André LUXEN Université de Liège Centre de Recherches du Cyclotron - B30 4000 LIEGE Tel : 043662360 E-mail : aluxen@ulg.ac.be  

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session

Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning

course material provided by email
   
   

Assessment subjects

Assessment methods

Scientific article  (dealing with nuclear questions)  written presentation (3 pages) 
   

Contacts

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session

Assessment subjects

Assessment methods

Contacts