ENVENG 7220
Transcript Abbreviation:
Coll Inter Proc
Course Description:
Fundamental concepts of the chemistry of the solid-water interface, adsorption/desorption, coagulation, and deposition in natural and engineered systems.
Course Levels:
Graduate
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course
(N/A)
Cross-Listings
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: 2100 (610), or Grad standing, or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for both CivilEn 819 and 822.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Develop an understanding of the chemistry of environmentally relevant surfaces
Be able to apply mass action models to predict the surface chemistry of environmentally relevant surfaces
Apply understanding of the chemistry of environmental surfaces to predict the fate and transport of particles and pollutants in natural systems
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC | LAB | LAB Inst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview, objectives & background The physical nature of interfaces Basics of soil mineralogy Site binding | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Origins of surface charge at mineral surfaces Site enumeration Chemistry of hydrous oxide surfaces Surface charge and the electric double layer | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Electrical Double Layer- Model Depictions Coordinative reactions at hydrous oxide surfaces - Protolysis and electrolyte binding | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Coordinative reactions at hydrous oxide surfaces – Cation and anion ion adsorption Spectroscopic Detection of Surface Species | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Surface complexation modeling | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Chemistry of natural organic matter (NOM) Metal binding to NOM | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| NOM binding to mineral interfaces Simulating interactions with NOM | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Colloidal Hydrodynamics and transport | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Coagulation rate theories | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Collision mechanisms | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| DLVO theory and particle stability | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Steric stabilization Bridging flocculation | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Particle deposition in porous media Colloid-facilitated transport | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Student presentations | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Problem sets | 20% |
| Modeling Project | 30% |
| Research Paper | 30% |
| Final Exam | 20% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry of the Solid Water Interface | W. Stumm |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
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ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
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ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
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Embedded Literacies Info
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