Zhi Li, PhD, P.Eng.,

Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering - Chemical and Materials Engineering Dept
Directory

Fall Term 2024 (1890)

MAT E 341 - Applied Electrochemistry

3 units (fi 8)(EITHER, 3-1S-0)

Electrochemical reactions, equilibrium electrode potentials, cell potentials and Pourbaix diagrams. Electrochemical reaction kinetics, Butler-Volmer Model, polarization and Tafel equations. Electrochemical measurements including linear polarization resistance and monitoring. Metal recovery from solutions, electroplating, electrowinning, electroless plating. Batteries, fuel cells. Prerequisite: MAT E 301 or 204, or CH E 343.

LECTURE A1 (49141)

2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09
TR 09:30 - 10:50

SEMINAR E21 (49142)

2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09
T 11:00 - 11:50

Winter Term 2025 (1900)

MAT E 204 - Materials Engineering Thermodynamics

3 units (fi 8)(EITHER, 3-1S-0)

Fundamentals of thermodynamics in Materials Engineering. Review of thermodynamic functions. First, second and third laws. Reaction equilibria, stability diagrams. Solution thermodynamics applied to materials processes. Phase relations, free energy-composition diagrams, binary phase diagrams, and introduction to ternary phase diagrams. Electrochemistry. Experimental methods and estimation of thermodynamic data. Prerequisite: CH E 243. Credit may not be obtained in this course if previous credit has been obtained in MAT E 340 or 301.

LECTURE B1 (70441)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
TR 09:30 - 10:50

SEMINAR J11 (70442)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
M 15:00 - 15:50