ChE-403: Heterogeneous reaction engineering

Lectures in this course (19)

Covers the Arrhenius equation and its application to chemical equilibrium, as well as the transition state theory and chemical kinetics principles.

Explores dispersion models and the axial dispersion coefficient in fluid systems.

Covers dispersion models, behavior close to a PER, Mears criteria, and impact on conversion.

Covers the analysis of reactive intermediates and the steady-state approximation in catalytic reactions.

Introduces heterogeneous catalysis, discussing catalysts' tolerance to extreme conditions and the reorganization of crystals on the surface.

Covers the principles of adsorption, focusing on physisorption and chemisorption.

Explores adsorption kinetics, desorption effects, NH₃ synthesis, and surface reactions, emphasizing surface equilibrium and competitive adsorption.

Explores bifunctional catalysis, emphasizing surface reaction mechanisms and kinetic parameters evaluation.

Explores the influence of transport effects on catalysis, focusing on the interplay between kinetics and mass transfer.

Explores internal transport phenomena, focusing on mass balance and the Maxwell-Stefan Equation in single pores.

Analyzes observed rates with internal mass transfer limitations in reaction processes.

Explores material and energy balances in chemical engineering for process optimization and design.

Explores heterogeneous catalysis fundamentals, transport effects, and rate data analysis in catalytic reactions.

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