This course aims to provide an in-depth understanding of diffusion and mass transfer, that is an essential tool for the chemical engineers.
Concepts
- Fundamentals of diffusion
- Diffusion in concentrated solutions
- Diffusion coefficients in gases, liquids and solids
- Diffusion in nanoporous materials
- Diffusion of interacting species
- Measurement of diffusion coefficient
- Multicomponent Diffusion
- Modeling membrane permeation
- Theories in Mass Transfer
- Forced and free convection
- Diffusion in chemical reactions
Learning Prerequisites
- Important concepts to start the course
- Mass, and energy balance
- Basics of diffusion and mass transfer
- Professor: Kumar Varoon Agrawal
- Assistant: Kuang-Jung Hsu
