Course outline
1. Review of Mathematical Tools (Vectors and Tensors)
2. Introduction and Derivations of Conservation Equations
3. Low-Reynolds Number Flows (Creeping Flows)
4. High-Reynolds Number Flows (Boundary Layer Theory)

Outline:

Part 1: Energy Transport
1. Thermal Conductivity and Transport Mechanisms
2. Shell Energy Balances
3. Equations of Changes
4. Boundary Layer Theory and Turbulence (skipped)
5. Radiation (skipped)
Part II: Mass Transport
6. Diffusivity and Transport Mechanisms.
7. Shell Mass Balances
8. Equations of Changes for Multicomponent Systems
9. Boundary Layer Theory and Turbulence (skipped)

Textbook: R.B. Bird, W.E. Stewart & E.N. Lightfoot,
Transport Phenomena, 2nd Ed., Wiley, 2002.

Grading: Homework: 30%, Midterm: 30%; Final Exam: 40%.

Content:
Chap. 1 Introduction (Sept. 17)
Chap. 2 Materials and material properties (Sept. 24)
Chap. 3 Preparation of inorganic membranes (Oct. 1)
Chap. 3 Preparation of membranes (I) (Oct. 8)
Chap. 3 Preparation of membranes (II) (Oct. 15)
Chap. 4 Characterization of membranes (Oct. 22)
Chap. 5 Transport in membranes (I) (Oct. 29)
Chap. 5 Transport in membranes (II) (Nov. 5)
Midterm (Nov. 12)
Chap. 6 Membrane separation processes (I) (Nov. 19)
Chap. 6 Membrane separation processes (II) (Nov. 26)
Chap. 8 Module design and industrial processes (Dec. 3)
Chap. 7 Polarization phenomena and fouling (Dec. 10)
Current researches in inorganic membranes (Dec. 17)
Current researches in organic membranes (Dec. 24)
Student oral presentation 1 (Dec. 31)
Student oral presentation 2 (Jan. 7)

Textbook: Marcel Mulder, " Basic Principles of Membrane Technology," Kluwer Academic Publishers.

References:
(1) Robert Y. M. Huang, "Pervaporation Membrane Separation Processes," Elsevier Scientific Publisher, 1991.
(2) R. Rautenbach and R. Albrecht, " Membrane Processes," John Wiley & Sons, 1989.
(3) C. Judson King, " Separation Processes," McGraw-Hill, 1971.
(4) R. G. Gutman, "Membrane Filtration," Adam Hilger, Bristol, 1987.
(5) R. Bhave, " Inorganic Membranes, Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications," Van Nostrand Reihold, 1991.
(6) W. C. McGregor, " Membrane Separations in biotechnology, " Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1986.
(7) Y. Osada and T. Nakagawa, "Membrane Science and Technology," Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1992.
(8) S. Torrey, " Membrane and Ultrafiltration Technology, Developments Since 1981," Noyes Data Co., 1984.
(9) J. Scott, " Desalination of Seawater by Reverse Osmosis," Noyes Data Co., 1981.
(10) R. E. Lacey and S. Loeb, " Industrial Processing With Membranes," Wiley-Interscience (a division of John Wiley & Sons), 1972.
(11) H. P. Hsieh, " Inorganic Membranes for Separation and Reaction," Elsevier, 1996.
(12) Lloyd, D. R., editor, "Material Science of Synthetic Membranes," American Chemical Society Symposium Series No. 269, Washington D.C. 1985 (preparation of polymer membranes ).

I. Contents:
(1) Introduction to Colloidal Dispersions
(2) Flocculation
(3) Surface Energy and Surface Tension
(4) Adsorption
(5) Osmotic Pressure of Colloidal Solutions
(6) Electric Double Layer
(7) Electrokinetic Phenomena
(8 Hydrodynamics of Colloidal Systems
(9) Solutions of Surfactants

II. Textbook:
P. C. Hiemenz, ¡¨Principles of Colloid and Surface Chemistry¡¨,
second edition (1986) or third edition (1997)

III. Evaluation:
¡]1¡^Homework¡G 50%
¡]2¡^Final Exam¡G 50%

IV. Prerequisites:
¡]1¡^Physical Chemistry
¡]2¡^Transport Phenomena

Part I SISO Systems

1. General Concepts
2. Modeling and Dynamics of Chemical Processes
3. Analysis of Degree-of-freedom
4. Performance and Stability
5. Model-based Design Methods
6. State-Space Design Methods
7. Dead Time Compensation
8. Discrete-Time Control Systems
9. Non-linear Control Systems

Text Books:
1. Personal Notes
2. W. Luyben et al. , ` Plant-wide Process Control` McGraw-Hill, 1999

Part II MIMO Systems

1. General Concepts
2. Relative Gain analysis
3. Singular Value Analysis
4. Multi-loop Control Systems
5. Multivariable Controller Design
Inverse Nyquist Array and Direct Nyquist Array
Inverse-Based Design Methods
6 Model Predictive control Systems

Text Books:
1. Personal Notes
2. Deshpande P.B., ¡§Multivariable Process Control¡¨

Applied Electrochemistry (524 U0380)

I. Course Description & Outlines:
This course targeted at both undergraduates and graduates who want to familiarize themselves with the potential applications in electrochemistry. After briefing on some basic concepts of electrochemistry and fundamentals of electroanalytical chemistry, this course focuses on the many diverse roles of electrochemical technology, with a strong emphasis on discussion of industrial electrochemical processess. Problem-solving skills will be developed during this course. This course should permit the engineers to design, operate, and optimize the electrochemical cells in the chemical industry. The breakown of course content includes:
(1) Introduction and Overview of Electrode Processes
(2) Basic Concepts of Electrochemistry
(3) Fundamentals of Electrode Kinetics
(4) Electroanalytical Techniques
(i) Controlled-Potential Technique
(ii) Controlled-Current Technique
(5) Industrial Electrochemical Processess
(6) Photoelectrochemistry and Its Applications
(7) Electrochemistry at the Cross Roads
II. Textbooks [1] and Reference [2-3]:
[1] P. M. S. Monk, ¡§Fundamentals of Electroanalytical Chemistry,¡¨ John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York (2001).
[2] A. J. Bard and L. R. Faulkner, ¡§Electrochemical Methods,¡¨ 2nd ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York (2001).
[3] D. Pletcher and F. C. Walsh, ¡§Industrial Electrochemistry,¡¨ 2nd ed., Blackie Academic & Professional, Glasgow, UK (1993).
III. Grades:
[1] Home work (20%) [2] Midterm Exam (40%) [3] Final Exam. (40%)

IV. Prerequisite Courses:
[1] Physical Chemistry (I) & (II)

http://ceiba3.cc.ntu.edu.tw/course/402d6a/index.htm

Instructors: Drs. Hwai-Shen Liu & Sheng-Shih Wang

Goal: To understand what bio-related industry is and with the emphasis on how chemical engineers could contribute to the development of bio-industry

(150 minutes per week)
Week 1: Overview: coverage and course design, some fundamentals
Week 2: Wine making, identification of useful microbes, cell banking (ATCC and others), some commodity chemicals productions: ethanol, MSG, and amino acids
Week 3: Penicillin development: from microbiology to biochemical engineering, fermentation development-strain isolation, strain improvement, from surface culture to submerge culture, aerobic and anaerobic fermentation, and oxygen transfer in fermentation
Week 4: Recombinant DNA technology: basic concepts, relevant techniques/tools, microarrays
Week 5: Tissue engineering (50 minutes video), animal cells, comparison between microbial and animal cells
Week 6: Immune system overview (50 minutes video), immune system proteins (antibodies) and cells
Week 7: FDA process, diagnostic kits-pregnancy testing, blood glucose testing, blood cholesterol testing
Week 8: Virus, SARS, gene therapy, insect cell/baculovirus system
Week 9: Neuroscience (brain and neurophysiology) overview and neurological diseases: Alzheimer¡¦s disease, Mad cow disease, Glaucoma, Spinal Cord Injury, etc
Week 10: Stem cells, umbilical cord blood storage
Week 11: Plant cells and related products: shikonin, gingko, taxol
Week 12: Popular topics: functional food/supplement, chitin, collagen, lycopene, beta-carotene
Week 13: Bioremediation/green technology
Week 14: Nano-biotechnology, biosensors, bioterrorism
Week 15: Bioreactor overview and design: introduction of different types of bioreactors
Week 16: Bio-related separations and purifications
Week 17: Summary and closing remark

I. Content:

1. Enzyme catalyst and Kinetics
2. Immobilized Catalysts
3. Microbial Growth and Fermentation Processes
4. Continuous Fermentation, Fed-batch Operation¡ÐTheory and Practice
5. Bioreactor Design and Analysis
6. Mass and Heat Transfers, Control Strategy for Bioprocesses
7. Product Recovery

II. Textbook:

Blanch, H. W. and Clark, D. S.
¡§Biochemical Engineering¡¨, Marcel Dekker, Inc. New York (1996)

III. Evaluation:
Midterm, Final Exam, Homework

IV. Prerequisite: Calculus, Transport Phenomena & Unit Operation I, Transport Phenomena & Unit Operation II, Biology, and Biochemistry

Content:
1. Physical properties of the body fluids and the cell membrane
a. Body fluids and fluid compositions
b. Osmotic pressure and osmolarity
c. The cell membrane
d. Solute transport in biological systems
2. Elements of fluid mechanics: rheology of blood
a. Momentum, mass and energy balances
b. Fluid rheology
c. Dimensional analysis and scaling
d. The flow properties of blood
3. Fundamental of Mass Transport: Oxygen transport in biological systems
a. Introduction of diffusion concepts
b. Conservation mass
c. Convection/diffusion equation
d. Membrane transport
e. Oxygen transport
4. Pharmacokinetic analysis
a. Differential transport equation
i. Diffusion without reaction
ii. Diffusion with reaction
b. Entry routes for drugs
c. Factors that affect drug distribution
d. First-order drug absorption and elimination
5. Applications in extracorporeal devices
a. Membrane solute transport
b. Estimating the mass-transfer coefficients
c. Estimating the solute diffusivity in blood
d. Hemodialysis
e. Immobilized enzyme reactors

Text Books:
1. Personal Notes

References:
1. Basic transport phenomena in biomedical engineering / Ronald L. Rournier, Edward Brothers, Lillington, NC, 1998.
2. Transport phenomena 2nd edition / Bird, Stewart and Lightfoot, John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2002.
3. Medical physiology / Rodney A. Rhoades and George A. Tanner, Little, Brown and Company, 1995.

Evaluation:
Report & Homework 30%
Midterm 35%
Final Exam 35%

Purpose:
To introduce the biological performance of biomaterials

Outline:
1. Biomaterials
a. Definition
b. Introduction: the classes of biomaterials
2. Biocompatibility: definition and issues
3. Protein-surface interaction
4. Surface properties and characterization
5. Material response: function and degradation of materials in vivo
6. Host response
a. Inflammation and infection
b. Coagulation and hemolysis
c. Wound healing and foreign body reaction
d. Systemic effects
6. The methods for evaluating biological performance and regulation
7. Engineering biomaterial surface for enhancing biocompatibility of biomaterials

References:
An Introduction to Tissue-Biomaterial Interactions, K. C. Dee, D. A. Puleo and R. Bizios. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002.
Biomaterials Science, ed. by B. D. Ratner, A. S. Hoffman, F. J. Schoen, J. E. Lemons, F. J. Scheon. Academic Press; 1st edition (1996)
Polyurethanes in Biomedical Applications, by N. M. K. Lamba, K. A. Woodhouse, and S. L. Cooper. CRC Press (1997).
Biological Performance of Materials, by J. Black. Marcel Dekker, Inc. (1999)
Literature given by Lecturer

Evaluation: Midterm (40¢H), Final Exam (40¢H) Report & Homework (20¢H)

I. Content:

1. Introduction
- Recent advances and perspectives of biotechnology
- Applications in healthcare, agriculture, food and chemical industries
- Stem cell and gene therapy
2. Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Molecules of life
- Cell structure and functions
- Signal transduction
- Cell cycle and its control
3. Gene Manipulation
- Transcription and translation
- Control of gene expression
- Recombinant DNA technology
- DNA cloning
- Gene expression systems
- Applications
4. Enzyme Technology, Enzyme Immobilization
- Enzyme properties and classification, enzymatic processes
- Immobilized-enzyme technology
- Industrially important enzymes
5. Biosensors and Biochips
- Basic elements of biosensors
- Some typical biosensors
- Some examples and principle of biochips
6. Microbial Processes
- Classification of microbes and modification of industrial microorganisms
- Some traditional and modern fermentation processes
- Metabolic control in the fermentation processes
7. Animal Cell Culture Engineering
- Culture environment and cell growth
- Scale-up of animal cell culture
- Animal cell products
- Tissue engineering
8. Immunotechnology
- Immune system and antibodies
- Hybridoma and monoclonal antibodies
- Applications
9. Plant Biotechnology: Tissue and Cell Cultures
- Principle and technology in plant tissue/cell cultures
- Production of valuable secondary metabolites
- Transgenesis of plant cells and its applications
- Somatic embryogenesis of plant cells

II. References:
1. Smith, J. E.: Biotechnology, 3rd ed., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1996.
2. Primrose, S. B: Molecular Biotechnology, 2nd ed., Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1991.
3. Alberts, B. et al.: Molecular Biology of the Cell, 4th ed., Garland Science, New York, 2002.
4. Eggins, B. R.: Biosensors: An Introduction, John Wiley, New York, 1996.
5. Old, R. W. and Primrose, S. B.: Principles of Gene Manipulation, 5th ed., Blackwell Scientific, Oxford, 1994.
6. Smith, C. A. and Wood, E. J.: Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, 1st ed., Chapman & Hall, London, 1991.
7. Freshney, R. I.: Culture of Animal Cells, 4th ed., Wiley-Liss, New York, 2000.

III. Evaluation: Midterm, Final Exam, Report

I. Content:
Harry R. Allcock & Frederich W. Lampe
¡§Contemporary Polymer Chemistry¡¨ 2nd Edition
1. The scope of polymer chemistry
2. Condensation and other step-type polymerizations
3. Free-radical polymerization
4. Ionic and coordination polymerization
5. Photolytic, radiation, and electrolytic polymerization

G. Odian
¡§Principles of Polymerization¡¨ 3rd Edition
1. Step polymerization
2. Radical chain polymerization

II. Textbooks:
Harry R. Allcock & Frederich W. Lampe
¡§Contemporary Polymer Chemistry¡¨ 2nd Edition
G. Odian
¡§Principles of Polymerization¡¨ 3rd Edition

III. Evaluation: Midterm, Final Exam, Homework

Outline

1.Electronic Structures of Polymers
2.Electronic and Optoelectronic Properties of Polymers
3. Charge Transport in Conjugated Polymers
4. Design and Synthesis of Conjugated Polymers
5. Bandgap Engineering of Conjugated Polymers
6. Conducting Polymers
7. Light-emitting Polymers
8. Phtotovoltaic Polymers
9. Polymer Thin Film Transistors
10. Nonlinear Optical Polymers
11. Polymer Superlattices

Reference Books
1. M. Pope and C. E. Swenberg, ¡§ Electronic Processes in Organic Crystals and Polymers¡¨, Oxford University press, 1999, 2nd ed.
2. T. A. Skotheim, ¡§ Handbook of Conducting Polymers¡¨, Marcel Dekker, 1986.
3. T. A. Skotheim, R. L. Elsenbaumer, and J. R. Reynolds, ? Handbook of Conducting Polymers, revised edition¡§, Marcel Dekker, 1998.
4. L. A. Hornak, Ed.,¡§Polymer for Lightwave and Integrated Optics¡¨, Marcel Dekker¡GNew York, USA, 1992.
5. Handout

Evaluation: Midterm, Final Exam, and Report

Prerequisite: Polymer Physcis or Polymer Chemistry

Content:
This class is for engineers of all disciplines who wish to understand the properties of characteristics of materials. I will emphasize on the study of solid materials and the relationship between structure and physical properties. Understanding the structure-process-property relationship is an important component in new inventions and technological advances. The class will cover the following topics:
1. Atomic Structure and Interatomic Bonding
2. Structure of Crystalline Solids
3. Imperfections in Solids
4. Diffusion
5. Mechanical Properties of Metals
6. Dislocations and Strengthening Mechanisms
7. Failure
8. Phase Diagrams
9. Metal Alloys
10. Structure and Properties of Ceramics
11. Polymer Structures
12. Electrical Properties
13. Thermal Properties
14. Magnetic Properties
15. Optical Properties

Grades: Homework&Quiz 30%
Mid-term 30%
Final 40%
Total 100%

Textbook: Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction
Author: William D. Callister, Jr.
Edition: 6th Edition
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Prerequisite: Physcis and Chemistry

Outlines:

1. Introduction
2. Equations of Continuity, Mass and Energy
3. Constitutive Equation
4. Theory on Extrusion and Injection Molding
5. Modeling
6. Rheology
7. Practical Aspects on Extrusion and Injection Molding
8. Coating

Text Book:
¡§Fundamentals of Polymer Processing¡¨ Stanley Middleman

A. Outline:
I. Physics of Semiconductors
1. Solid State Materials
2. PN junction
3. Bipolar and MOS Transistor
II Semiconductor Processing
1. Crystal Growth
2. Dopant Diffusion and Ion Implantation
3. Thin Film Deposition
4. Photolithography
5. Etching
6. Fabrication of Bipolar and MOS Devices
B. References:
I. `Fundamentals of Microelectronic Processing`, by Hong H. Lee, McGraw-Hill (1990)
II. `Semiconductor devices-Physics and Technology`, by S. M. Sze, Bell Telephone Lab., Inc (1985)
C. Grading: Homework: 30%; Mid-term Exam.: 30%; Final Exam.: 40%
D. Pre-requiste courses: General Physics, General Chemistry, Transport Phenomena, Reaction Engineering

Content:
(1) Numerical method for Algebraic Equations Successive Substitution method Newton-Raphson method
(2) Initial Value Problems for Ordinary Differential Equations
(3) Boundary Value Problems for Ordinary Differential Equations
¡@¡@---Shooting Method
---Finite Difference
---MWR Method
---Orthogonal Collocation Method
(4) Numerical Solutions to Partial Differential Equations
---Finite Element Method
---Orthogonal Collocation Method

Textbook:
Nonlinear Analysis in Chemical Engineering ¡V Bruee A. Finlayson

Evaluation: Homeworks, Midterm and Final

I. Outlines :
1. Modeling, Computers, and Error Analysis
Ć Mathematical modeling and engineering problem solving
Ć Programming and software
Ć Approximations and round-off errors
Ć Truncation errors and the Taylor series
2. Roots of Equations
Ć Bracketing methods
Ć Open methods
Ć Roots of polynomials
Ć Engineering applications: roots of equations
3. Linear Algebraic Equations
Ć Gauss Elimination
Ć LU decomposition and matrix inversion
Ć Special matrices and Gauss-Seidel
Ć Engineering Applications: linear algebraic equations
4. Optimization
Ć One-dimensional unconstrained optimization
Ć Multidimensional unconstrained optimization
Ć Constrained optimization
Ć Engineering applications: optimization
5. Curve Fitting
Ć Least-squares regression
Ć Interpolation
Ć Fourier approximation
Ć Engineering applications: curve fitting
6. Numerical Differentiation and Integration
Ć Newton-Cotes integration formula
Ć Integration of equations
Ć Numerical differentiation
Ć Engineering applications: numerical integration and differentiation
7. Ordinary Differentiation Equations
Ć Runge-Kutta methods
Ć Stiffness and Multistep methods
Ć Boundary-value and eigenvalue problems
Ć Engineering applications: ordinary differentiation equations
8. Partial Differentiation Equations
Ć Finite difference: elliptic equations
Ć Finite difference: parabolic equations
Ć Finite-element method
Ć Engineering applications: partial differential equations

II Textbooks and References :
1. Numerical Methods for Engineers, S. C. Chapra and R. P. Canale.
2. Applied Numerical Methods for Engineers and Scientists, S. S. Rao.

IV Grade :
Midterm I (20%) Midterm II (20%) Final (30%), Computer Assignments(30%)

Objective: To study the modeling, simulation, and design of chemical processes

Course Outline:
I. Programming Basics (2wks)
A. Matrix (Module 2)
B. MATLAB (Module 1)
II. Numerical Techniques (3 wks)
A. Algebraic & Nonlinear Equations
B. Numerical Integration
III. Modeling- Basic (2wks)
A. Introduction (Ch. 1)
B. Process Modeling (Ch. 2)
IV. Modeling- Advanced (4wks)
A. Reactors- CSTR, PFR
B. Vapor Liquid Equilibrium
C. Separation Processes- binary, multi-component, SS, dynamics
V. Modeling- ASPEN PLUS (2 wks)
A. SS simulation
B. Dynamics
VI. Design (3 wks)
A. Reactor & separators
B. HEN
C. Entire plant

Textbook and Course Materials ( ftp://chempro.che.ntu.edu.tw/pub/handout/ccyu/cad )
Bequette, B. W. Process Dynamics: Modeling, Analysis and Simulation, Prentice-Hall: Upper Saddle River, 1998.
A easy to read book on modeling , analysis and simulation of chemical processes (MATLAB based). : http://www.rpi.edu/chem-eng/WWW/bequette/edu.html
Luyben, W. L. Plantwide Dynamic Simulators in Chemical Processing and Control, Marcel Dekker: New York, 2002.
Collect a lot of ASPEN/HYSYS examples which is a good source for choosing examples.

1. Uses and application of polymers
„Q Polymerization
„Q Structure and properties
2. Polymer characterization
„Q Chain configuration and size in solution
„Q Measurement of molecular weight
„Q Measurement of molecular weight distribution
„Q Light-scattering photometry
3. Mathematical modeling of polymerization kinetics
„Q Molecular weight distribution and their moments
„Q Mathematical techniques for modeling polymerization kinetics
„Q Discrete transform methods
„Q Moments in polymerization kinetics
„Q Statistical treatment of polymerization problems
4. Polymerization reactor design
„Q Factors in reactor design
„Q Choice of phases
„Q Choice of reactor type
„Q Separation and recovery system
„Q Design fundamentals
5. Reactor operation and control
„Q Reactor selection
„Q Reactor operation
„Q Instrumentation
„Q Process control strategies
6. Some more general process design considerations
„Q Mechanical design of a stirred tank reactor
„Q Reaction injection moulding
„Q Design of a plastics recycling process
7. Scale-up of condensation polymerization
„Q Optimization and consideration of condensation reactor
„Q Heat transfer in polymerization reactor
„Q Agitation and vaccum system design in polycondensation process

Reference book
1. C. McGreavy, ¡¨Polymer Reactor Engineering¡¨, Blackie Acadenic &Professional, VCH Publishers, Inc. New York.
2. Zehev Tadmor, Costas G. Gogos, ¡§Principles of Polymer Processing¡¨ ,A Wiley-Interscience Publication, John Wiley & Sons

I. Textbook: ¡©Principles of Polymerization¡ª 3th edition by George Odian

II. Evaluation: Midterm (40%), Final Exam (40%), Report (20%)

III. Content:
1.STEP POLYMERIZATION
* Kinetics of Step Polymerization
* Molecular-Weight Control in Linear Polymerization
* Molecular-Weight Distribution in Linear Polymerization
* Crosslinking
* Newer Polymers and Polymerizations
* Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers
2.RADICAL CHAIN POLYMERIZATION
* Rate of Radical Chain Polymerization
* Initiation
* Molecular Weight
* Chain Transfer
* Determination of Absolute Rate Constants
* Energetic Characteristics
* Autoacceleration
* Molecular-Weight Distribution
* Process Conditions
3.IONIC CHAIN POLYMERIZATION
* Cationic Polymerization of the Carbon-Carbon Double Bond
* Anionic Polymerization of the Carbon-Carbon Double Bond
* Distinguishing between Radical,Cationic,and Anionic
Polymerization
* Carbonyl Polymerization
4.CHAIN COPOLYMERIZATION
* Copolymer Composition
* Radical Copolymerization
* Ionic Copolymerization
* Applications of Copolymerization
5.RING-OPENING POLYMERIZATION
* Cyclic Ethers
* Lactams
* Lactones
* Nitrogen Heterocyclics
* Sulfur Heterocyclics
* Inorganic and Partially Inorganic Polymer
6.STEREOCHEMISTRY OF POLYMERIZATION
* Types of Stereoisomerism in Polymers
* Properties of Stereoregular Polymers
* Ziegler-Natta Polymerization of Nonpolar Alkene Monomers
* Stereospecific Polymerization of Polar Vinyl Monomers
* Stereospecific Polymerization of 1,3-Dienes
* Metallocene

Grading Policy
*Homework: 15%
*Quiz: 5%
*2 Midterm Exams: 25%
*Final Exam: 30%

Policy Issues:
*Homework will be assigned on Friday and due the following Friday at the beginning of class unless otherwise stated. Unless you have made specific arrangements with the grader or have a well-documented emergency no late homework will be accepted.
*Make-up exams will only be given in the case of a well-documented emergency
*Out of courtesy to your fellow students please come to class on time.

Course overview
The goal of this course is to give you the tools needed to understand and solve engineering problems, chemical engineering related problems in particular. Working on homework problems is an important means for learning those needed mathematical tools. I will have some modified versions of homework problems in the exams so try to make sure you really understand how to do the homework questions.

Course outline
1. First Order Ordinary Differential Equations
2. Second and higher order Ordinary Differential Equations
3. Integral Transformation (Laplace Transform)
4. Series Solutions of Ordinary Differential Equations

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To introduce the basic concept of biomolecular engineering, especially the principles of microbiology, biochemistry and molecular biology. The course is offered to freshmen or sophomores who want to pursue the Biomolecular Engineering courses in the department. Examples of biologically based molecular technologies and industrial microbial and biochemical processes will be presented

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2. Relation between microbes and human
3. Structure and function of microbes
4. Metabolism of microbe: energy release and conservation
5. DNA replication ¡V recombinant DNA technology
6. Virus and human diseases
7. Classification of microorganisms
8. Overview of cell and cellular components
9. Protein conformation, dynamics, and functions
10. Enzymes, enzyme kinetics, and immobilized enzyme systems
11. Molecular physiology ¡V interaction of information, conformation, and metabolism in
physiological processes
12. Major metabolic pathways & cell growth
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Microbiology, Prescott, L.M.,Harley, J.P. and Klein, D.A., 5th Ed. McGraw Hill 2003
Biochemistry, Stryer, L., W.H. Freeman and company.
Bioprocess Engineering , Shuler, M.L. and Kargi, F., Prentice Hall

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