SUS 7500B Green Chemistry
Principles of green chemistry/engineering. Focuses on the processes affecting anthropogenic organic compounds in the environment. Uses molecular structure-reactivity relationships to estimate chemical, photochemical, and biochemical transformation rates. Biomimetic process in materials chemistry. Awareness of current energy sources and energy management. Alternate and future sources (feedstock) for energy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and materials from Biomass. Biorefinery concept.
Contact Hours
3 hr./wk.