Enzyme Immobilisation Technology detailed syllabus for Chemical Engineering (CE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION 9
Catalysis and biocatalysis, Enzyme classification and nomenclature, enzyme structure, functionality and relationship, enzyme activity, enzyme sources, synthesis, recovery and purification, enzymes as process catalysts.
Unit II
HOMOGENEOUS ENZYME KINETICS 9
Hypothesis of enzyme kinetics, rapid equilibrium and steady-state hypothesis, determination of kinetic parameters, various types of kinetic inhibition, reactions with more than one substrate, effect of environmental variables- pH, temperature, and ionic strength.
Unit III
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Unit IV
HETEROGENEOUS ENZYME KINETICS 9
Mass transfer effects in heterogeneous biocatalysis, partition effects, Immobilised enzyme kinetics – external (film) diffusion, internal (pore) diffusional kinetics, Thiele modulus and Effectiveness factor. Effects of electrostatic potential of the micro environment.
Unit V
ENZYME REACTORS & APPLICATION OF IMMOBILISED ENZYMES 9
Design of reactors with immobilised enzymes, Design of advanced immobilized enzyme systems, Application of immobilised enzymes in food industry, textile industry, Pharmaceutical industry & in medicine, in the production of biofuels, detergent industry, production of various bio-products, as biosensors.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the students will be able to
- understand the basic knowledge on classification of enzymes and their nomenclature
- understand Enzymes, homogeneity, and heterogenicity
- understand structural, functional properties, and metabolic pathways of enzymes
- learn immobilization procedures, and their different types.
- knowledge on designing enzyme reactors.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- “Enzyme Technology”, by Shanmugam,S. and Satish Kumar,T.,IK International Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 2008
- Enzyme Biocatalysis: Principles and Applications’ by A.Illanes, Springer,2008
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