038013 Mossbauer Spectroscopy in Biogeochemistry

Details
Chemistry Department (2003/2004)
Earliest Possible Year
Duration1 semester
 
Credits6 (ECTS)
Course LevelJoint BSc and MSc
 
Examinationevaluation of project report


Aid allowed

Description of Examination: pass/fail, internal examiner
 
Organisation of Teaching3 ugers kursus (januar)
 
Block Placement3-ugers kursus januar
 
Teaching LanguageDanish
 
Optional Prerequisites028060 Biophysical Methods of Measurement
035311 Geology and Soil Science
 
Restrictions10
 
Course Objectives
At give en forståelse af de basale fænomener i Mössbauer spektroskopi og dens udnyttelse til at studere komplekse biogeokemiske reaktioner der involvere jern i f.eks rodzonen.
 
Course Contents
Introduktion til Mössbauer spektroskopi (rekylfri vekselvirkning, hyperfin parametre). En beskrivelse af jordbundsmineralerne tilstande (amorph, krystallinsk) og jerns binding i dem. De vigtiste former for magnetisme introduceres.
 
Teaching And Learning Methods
Undervisningen gives i form af forelæsninger, teoretiske øvelser og laboratorieøvelser.
 
Course Litterature
Bender Koch, Chr. (1999) An introduction to Mossbauer Spectroscopy in Geochemistry and Mineralogy.
 
Course Coordinator
Christian Bender Koch, cbk@life.ku.dk, Department of Natural Sciences/Soil and Environmental Chemistry, Phone: 35332421
 
Study Board
Study Committee AHJ
 
Course Scope
lectures12
theoretical exercises12
practicals20
project work90
preparation46

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