Treatment Processes in Marine Environmental Engine (Dartmouth)

Professor: ALTABET, MARK A.
n/a, 3 credits.
This course is an elective.
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This course is not currently available for registration.

Supports the following Option Areas:

Abstract:

1. Adsorption - Equilibria, Isotherm, Kinetics, Contacting Systems, Breakthrough Curve, Applications.

2. Ion - Exchange - Organic and Inorganic resins, Equilibria, Isotherms, Selectivity, Separation Factor, Kinetic Models (Intra-particle diffusion controlled, film diffusion controlled, chemical reaction controlled), Chromatographic Elution and its effects during column run, Chelating Exchangers, Applications.

3. Gas Transfer - Equilibrium, Rate of Gas Transfer, Gas-Liquid Contacting Systems, Applications.

4. Reverse Osmosis - Principle and the concept of Osmotic Pressure, Water and Solute Diffusion, Membrane Types and Configurations, Solute Rejection, Concentration Polarization, Membrane Fouling, Applications.

5. Electrodialysis- Principle, Energy Requirements, Ion Transport, Membrane Properties, Concentration Polarization, Current Efficiency.

6. Biological Denitrification in the marine environment
Prerequisite: CEN 504 Environmental Chemistry