Spring 2027

Heterogeneous Catalysis: Principles and Applications

Heterogeneous Catalysis: Principles and Applications discusses catalytic phenomena, extends to reactor design and catalyst characterization, and uses examples from current problems in catalysis.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Siddarth Krishna3.7/5

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2018: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.79 GPA, 94.7% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.60 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Describe catalytic phenomena

  • Describe catalytic design

  • Explain methods of catalyst characterization

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Prerequisites

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CBE 430, graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.79 GPA, 94.7% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.60 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

SIDDARTH KRISHNA is recorded teaching in Spring 2024, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Spring 2027

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2018: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.79 GPA, 94.7% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.60 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Catalytic phenomena
  • Reactor design
  • Catalyst characterization
  • Current problems in catalysis

Skills

  • Describing catalytic phenomena
  • Describing catalytic design
  • Explaining methods of catalyst characterization

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CBE 535 · Spring 2027

Heterogeneous Catalysis: Principles and Applications

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Recorded 2026-10-14

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