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Heat, mass, and momentum transfer beyond Chemical Engineering 23. Emphasis on coupling among transport processes and with chemical reaction. Problems of industrial and biological interest. Prerequisites Chemical and Biological Engineering 23. This course is offered during the following semesters: Spring Semester
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Synthesis of polymeric materials. Three major types of polymerization--step, chain, and ring-opening--are reviewed with emphasis on reaction mechanisms, kinetics, and thermodynamics of the reactions, and their relationships to molecular weight and molecular structures of macromolecules. Prerequisites Physical and organic chemistry. This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester
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3.00 Credits
Physicochemical properties of polymeric materials with emphasis on the relationship between molecular architecture and physical properties. Topics include polymer solution theories, thermal transitions, conformational analysis, polymer microstructure, crystallinity and morphology, the rubbery and glassy states, rheology, and statistical thermodynamics. Prerequisites CHBE 11
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Thermodynamics as applied to chemical engineering. Attention is given to the derivation of thermodynamic functions from concepts of statistical mechanics; chemical equilibrium, availability, and computation of vapor-liquid equilibrium compositions. Prerequisites Chemical and Biological Engineering 11 or equivalent. This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester
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(Cross-listed as Civil and Environmental Engineering 136.) A study of health and environmental effects from air pollution, dispersion modeling, air pollution laws and regulations, fate and transport of air pollution, and design of pollution control equipment and processes. Prerequisites Differential equations, physics, chemistry, fluid/thermal sciences; or advanced undergraduate standing. This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester
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(Cross-listed as Civil and Environmental Engineering 138.) Hazardous waste treatment options based on physical, chemical, biological, and thermal processing technologies. Brief review of definitions and appropriate hazardous waste legislation. Introduction to pollution prevention. Traditional end-of-pipe treatment technologies. Applications to include solvent recovery, chemical fixation, land disposal, biodegradation, and special wastes. Incineration and associated environmental discharges constitute a major portion of course. Emerging technologies and evaluation of technical/economic process viability. Prerequisites Senior standing or permission of instructor. This course is offered during the following semesters: Spring Semester
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Emphasis on fundamental concepts: attractive and repulsive forces between particles in a dispersion; stabilization and flocculation of a dispersion, electrokinetic phenomena; surfactants; contact angle and wetting; phenomena at curved interfaces; capillarity; rheology of suspensions; drying of coatings; emulsions. For students in chemical engineering and other disciplines in which surface chemistry plays an important role. Prerequisites Permission of instructor. This course is offered during the following semesters: First Summer Semester
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Theroy of crystal growth and nucleation, and processes for production of crystals. Emphasis on individual crystallizations from the solutions and the use of crystallization as a speration process. Special topics include effects of additives, growth of crystals, from melt or vapor, purification by recrystallization, and zone refining. Prerequisites Permission of instructor.
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Thermodynamics of biological reactions, principles of fermentation processes, and chemical engineering applications to bioreactor analysis are studied. Prerequisites Chemical and Biological Engineering 102. This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester
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Methods of purifying proteins at a large scale for therapeutic or industrial uses. Focus on unit operations found in a typical process flowsheet including centrifugation, membrane filtration, most modes of chromatography, and lyophilization. Topics include introduction to protein chemistry and analytical methods, effects of production host choice, and protein stability. Process economics, GMP operations and validation, and case studies of biotechnology industry separations. Prerequisites Permission of instructor This course is offered during the following semesters: Spring Semester
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