Course Description

Course CodeCourse NameCreditsHours
3203103 Industrial Catalytic Process Development 2.0 2
Description This course is designed to introduce the basic principles, management, skills to reach technology break-through, and strategy for the development of industrial catalytic process. Real cases of the success and failure of development of industrial catalytic process in chemical industry will also be reviewed. Contents of the lectures will start with the analysis of the evolution, the industry structures and historical experience of chemical industrial products. Using petrochemical products as examples, we will discuss the shift of the raw materials, the progress of plant equipments, and how chemical engineers simultaneously address the developments of improved catalyst and process technology to accomplish the mission of the development of catalytic process in chemical industry.