Electrochemical Reaction Engineering detailed syllabus for Chemical & Electrochemical Engineering (CEE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the CEE 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.
For Chemical & Electrochemical Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CEE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of electrochemical reaction engineering is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
CURRENT-VOLTAGE RELATIONSHIPS & ESTIMATION OF MASS TRANSFER CO-EFFICIENT 9
A general view of electrolytic processes; current-voltage relationships in electrolytic reactors; the limiting current plateau; mass & energy balance, and efficiency in electrochemical reactors. The estimation of mass transport coefficients at commonly occurring electrodes. The estimation of mass transport coefficients under enhanced convection conditions.
Unit II
PLUG FLOW& CSTER SYSTEMS MODEL 9
A general view of plug flow model of electrolytic reactors: plug flow model of electrochemical reactors employing parallel plate reactor; Plug flow model under constant mass flux conditions; PFM analysis with electrolyte recycling PFM and real electrochemical reactors. General view of simple CSTER systems; CSTER in cascades; CSTER analysis of batch electrochemical reactors, CSTER analysis of semi-continuous electrochemical reactors; CSTER analysis of electrolyte recycling; Batch reactor combined with electrolyte recycling.
Unit III
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Unit IV
CONVECTIVE DIFFUSION EQUATION & CURRENT DISTRIBUTION 9
Convective diffusion equation and migration effects -derivation of convective diffusion equation theory – scope and limitation – migration effects – Electroneutrality conditions – supporting electrolyte effect – fundamental of Nernst layer model – Estimation of true limiting current
Unit V
DISPERSION MODELS & OPTIMIZATION OF ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTOR 9
General aspects of dispersion models-tracer input signal/output signal – axial dispersion in electrochemical reactors – axial dispersion and reactor performance – axial dispersion analysis via tank-in-series model – general notions on optimization of electrochemical reactor – elementary process optimization – IBL formula – optimization of electro refining process – Jaskula formula -optimization of a general electrolytic process – The Beck formula.
Course Outcomes:
- Understand current-voltage relationships & estimation of mass transfer co-efficient the kinetics of homogenous reaction
- Acquire knowledge on plug flow& cster systems m
- Understand the general aspects of thermal behavior in electrochemical reactor
- Understand Convective diffusion equation and migration
- Understand dispersion models & optimization of electrochemical reactor
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- K.Scott, “Electrochemical Reaction Engineering”, Academic Press, 1991
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