CHM426CHEMISTRY OF LANTHANIDES AND ACTINIDES

CHM426 – Chemistry of Lanthanides and Actinides

This specialized course explores the f-block elements, focusing on their electronic configurations, oxidation states, and coordination chemistry. The unique properties of lanthanides and actinides are compared to d-block elements.

Applications in nuclear energy, magnetic materials, and luminescent devices are discussed. Students also learn about the environmental and health concerns associated with actinide elements.