Overview of Chemical Reaction Engineering

 Classification of Reaction
 Variables Affecting Rate of Reaction
 Reaction Rates

Kinetics of Homogenous Reactions

 Simple Reactor Types
 Rate Equations
 Concentration-Dependent Term
- Elementary and Nonelementary Reactions
- Rate Constant
• Kinetic Models
 Search for Mechanisms
 Temperature-Dependent Term of Rate Equation
Long Exam 1

Interpretation of Batch Reactor Data

 Constant Volume Batch Reactor (Irreversible)
- Zero-Order Reaction
- First-Order Reaction
- Second Order Reaction
- Third-Order Reaction
- Half-life
- nth Order Reaction

 Constant Volume Batch Reactor (Reversible)

- First-Order Reaction
- Second Order Reaction
Long Exam 2

 Multiple Reactions
- Series Reactions
- Parallel Reactions
- Catalytic Reactions
- Autocatalytic Reactions

 Varying Volume Batch Reactor

- Zero-Order Reaction
- First-Order Reaction
- Second Order Reaction
- Third-Order Reaction
Long Exam 3
Introduction to Reactor Design
 Batch and Flow Systems

Ideal Reactors for Single Reaction

 Ideal Batch Reactors
 Space-Time and Space-Velocity
 Steady State Mix Flow Reactor
 Steady State Plug Flow Reactor

Design for Single Reactions

 Size Comparison of Single Reactors
 General Graphical Comparison

Design for Single Reactions

 Multiple Reactor Systems
- Series reactors
- Parallel reactors
 Recycle Reactor
Autocatalytic Reactions
Long Exam 4

Design for Multiple Reactions

Temperature and Pressure Effects

Choosing the Right Kind of Reactor

Long Exam 5

Heterogeneous Reaction

Solid Catalyzed Reactions

Shrinking Core Model

Long Exam 6