Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2024-2025
CHBE 460 - COLLOIDAL & INTERFACIAL PHENOM
Long Title: COLLOIDAL AND INTERFACIAL PHENOMENA
Department: Chemical & Biomolecular Engr
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: The course will provide knowledge into the fundamentals of colloidal interactions (e.g., stabilization, adsorption, self-assembly) and the techniques currently applied for their assessment. Apart from the theoretical background, the course will also provide applicable knowledge by covering current and emerging applications involving these phenomena. Interfacial tension, wetting and spreading, contact angle hysteresis, interaction between colloid particles, stability of interfaces, flow and transport near interfaces will be covered. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: CHBE 560. Recommended Prerequisite(s): CHEM 121 and CHEM 122, CHBE 301 Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for CHBE 460 if student has credit for CHBE 560.