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Green Chemistry and Engineering: Introduction

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This lecture introduces the benefits and principles of green chemistry and engineering, focusing on emerging technologies in chemical process intensification. It covers topics such as alternative solvents, process intensification technologies, and alternative energy fields. The course also includes essential knowledge in chemical reaction engineering, mixing models, segregation, and heat transfer in micro-devices. Students will explore the scope of the course, required prior knowledge, and course organization, emphasizing the importance of understanding transport phenomena, chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and separation processes. The lecture provides insights into alternative technologies like membrane reactors, monoliths, and reaction columns, aiming to enhance students' understanding of green metrics, industrial examples, and life cycle assessment.

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