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MICROHYDRODYNAMICS, BROWNIAN MOTION, AND COMPLEX FLUIDS

CBE 720
Course Description

Foundations for understanding microscale flow and transport phenomena in multiphase and complex fluids, as well as tools for modeling and simulation of their dynamics.

Prerequisties
Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
4

1.19% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

No change from Historical

A Rate
100%

10.34% from Historical

Class Size
10

25% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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