Course: Trends in Processing Technology of Fats and Surfactants

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Course title Trends in Processing Technology of Fats and Surfactants
Course code TUTTTK/TWPV4
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kašpárková Věra, doc. Ing. CSc.
Course content
- Characterization and classification of fats and surfactants. - Surface tension, surface energy, phase boundary, physical characteristics of surfactants. - Anionic surfactants and their properties, soaps, sulphates, sulphonates. - Cationic and amphoteric surfactants. - Dispersion systems, foams, suspensions, solubilization, detergency. - Emulsions, types, stability. - Surfactants in the food industry. - Chemistry of fats and oils. - Reactions of carbon chain and carboxylic group. - Oxidation fats and oils. - Raw materials and technologies for production of fats and oils. - Chemical refining of oils. - Biochemistry of fats and theirnutritional value. - Analysis of fats and surfactants.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Simple experiments, Individual work of students
  • Preparation for examination - 50 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of organic chemistry.
Knowledge of organic chemistry.
learning outcomes
to classify surface active agents.
to classify surface active agents.
to clarify the composition of detergents and their applications.
to clarify the composition of detergents and their applications.
to characterize fats/oils, know their composition and physico-chemical properties.
to characterize fats/oils, know their composition and physico-chemical properties.
to explain the production and processing of fats/oils.
to explain the production and processing of fats/oils.
Skills
to know the use of common surfactants and emulsifiers in practice.
to know the use of common surfactants and emulsifiers in practice.
to explain the connection between the composition/properties of individual fats/oils and their use.
to explain the connection between the composition/properties of individual fats/oils and their use.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Skills
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Simple experiments
Simple experiments
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Oral examination
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • e-learningové texty http://kosmetika.ft.utb.cz.
  • Akoh, C.C., Min, D.B. (Ed.). Food Lipids. New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2002.
  • KARLESKIND, A. (Ed.). Oil and Fats Manual, Vol. I, II. Paris : TecDoc, 1996.
  • Myers, D. Surfactant Science and Technology. John Willey, USA.
  • Velíšek, J. Chemie potravin 1. Vyd. 1.. Tábor: OSSIS, 1999.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Food Technology (2016) Category: Food industry and food industry chemistry - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Food Technology (2016) Category: Food industry and food industry chemistry - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Food Technology (2016) Category: Food industry and food industry chemistry - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -