CHME 6410 - Advanced Membrane Concepts

An in-depth and comprehensive treatment of membrane technology. Membrane preparation and morphology. Models for transport through membranes. Fluid-dynamic phenomena across membrane systems. Particle dynamics, membrane fouling, and concentration polarization. Applications to chemical and biochemical separations. Critical reviews of the current literature.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: a general knowledge of transport phenomena.

When Offered: Fall term even-numbered years.

Credit Hours: 3