2024 Faculty Courses School of Materials and Chemical Technology Department of Chemical Science and Engineering Graduate major in Chemical Science and Engineering
Advanced Supercritical Fluid Process
- Academic unit or major
- Graduate major in Chemical Science and Engineering
- Instructor(s)
- Yusuke Shimoyama
- Class Format
- Lecture (Face-to-face)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - 3-4 Thu
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- CAP.C534
- Number of credits
- 100
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 3Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 14, 2025
- Language
- English
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
[Summary of the course] This course will focus on chemical process and material process on supercritical fluids based on behavior of the transport phenomena, reaction and phase equilibrium.
[Aim of the course] This course aims to teach students behaviors of the transport phenomena, reaction and phase equilibrium in specific environment, such as plasma and supercritical fluids and achieve to design the chemical process and material process.
Course description and aims
[Target] Target of this course is to understand behaviors of the transport phenomena, reaction and phase equilibrium in supercritical fluids and learn the guiding principles to design the chemical process and material process.
Keywords
supercritical fluid, chemical process, material process
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
This course will hold two classes a week divided as follows: [1] Plasma process and [2] Supercritical fluid process.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Fundamental property of supercritical fluid | To explain specific property of supercritical fluid. |
| Class 2 | Fundamental property of supercritical fluid mixture | To explain specific property of mixture containing supercritical fluid. |
| Class 3 | Chemical reaction process using supercritical water | To explain characteristic and advantage of chemical reaction process using supercritical water. |
| Class 4 | Material process using supercritical water | To explain characteristic and advantage of material process using supercritical water. |
| Class 5 | Extraction process using supercritical carbon dioxide | To explain characteristic and advantage of extraction process using supercritical carbon dioxide. |
| Class 6 | Drying process using supercritical carbon dioxide | To explain characteristic and advantage of drying process using supercritical carbon dioxide. |
| Class 7 | Material process using supercritical carbon dioxide as solvent | To explain characteristic and advantage of material process using supercritical carbon dioxide as solvent. |
| Class 8 | Material process using supercritical carbon dioxide as anti-solvent | To explain characteristic and advantage of material process using supercritical carbon dioxide as anti-solvent. |
Study advice (preparation and review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Textbook(s)
None required
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Materials provided in the class will be used.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Score evaluation will be conducted by confirming the level of understanding supercritical fluid process (80％）and exercises (20％）
Related courses
- CAP.C206 ： Chemical Reaction Engineering I (Homogeneous System)
- CAP.C211 ： Energy Transfer Operation
- CAP.C212 ： Separation Operation
- CAP.C421 ： Advanced Energy Transfer Operation
- CAP.C422 ： Advanced Chemical Reaction Engineering
- CAP.C541 ： Advanced Nanoscale Chemical Process
Prerequisites
No prerequisites.
Contact information (e-mail and phone) Notice : Please replace from ”[at]” to ”@”(half-width character).
yshimo[at]chemeng.titech.ac.jp : Yusuke Shimoyama
Office hours
Make a reservation by e-mail in advance.