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CHEMMAT 713

: Advanced Chemical Engineering
2022 Semester One (1223)
An independent study in advanced topics, current issues, new trends and developing technologies relevant to the field of chemical engineering, for example energy and environment, alternative fuels, process modeling and control. Topics are informed and supervised by leading researchers in the field and students develop critical assessment, report writing and oral communication skills through independent projects and seminars.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
No pre-requisites or restrictions
227

CHEMMAT 720

: Materials Design and Processing
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Materials processing of metals, ceramics and polymers. Phase transformation. Microstructural development during materials processing. Case studies of materials selection in product design.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
CHEMMAT 720 Enrolment Req
228

CHEMMAT 722

: Directed Study in Materials
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Directed study in materials science and engineering.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
No pre-requisites or restrictions
229

CHEMMAT 722

: Directed Study in Materials
2022 Semester One (1223)
Directed study in materials science and engineering.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
No pre-requisites or restrictions
230

CHEMMAT 723

: Industrial Materials Engineering
2022 Semester One (1223)
Exploration of materials in an industrial context, including industrial metals and alloys, high temperature corrosion, surface engineering, welding, powder metallurgy and additive manufacturing.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Restriction: CHEMMAT 754
231

CHEMMAT 724

: Advanced Materials Characterisation
2022 Semester One (1223)
The underlying theory essential to understanding modern methods of advanced materials analysis including: electron microscopy, surface analysis, atomic force microscopy and nanoindentation. Teaching is highly research informed with examples drawn from the Research Centre for Surface and Materials Science (RCSMS) and involves principles, practical experience and independent project work related to the application of these techniques.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Prerequisite: CHEMMAT 305 or 322
232

CHEMMAT 725

: Advanced Functional Materials
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Electronic properties of materials. Functional properties. Materials applications for energy storage, environmental protection and resource recovery. Nanomaterials and nanotechnology.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Restriction: CHEMMAT 755
233

CHEMMAT 750A

: Design Project
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Specification, planning and executing a specific process design project. The detailed considerations in the project to include environmental impact, safety and occupational health issues, material selection, process energy demand and efficiency, costing and economics, process start-up and operation.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Prerequisite: CHEMMAT 306 or 331
Restriction: CHEMMAT 431, 432 To complete this course students must enrol in CHEMMAT 750 A and B
234

CHEMMAT 750A

: Design Project
2022 Semester One (1223)
Specification, planning and executing a specific process design project. The detailed considerations in the project to include environmental impact, safety and occupational health issues, material selection, process energy demand and efficiency, costing and economics, process start-up and operation.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Prerequisite: CHEMMAT 306 or 331
Restriction: CHEMMAT 431, 432 To complete this course students must enrol in CHEMMAT 750 A and B
235

CHEMMAT 751A

: Research Project
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students are required to submit a report on independent investigation carried out on a topic assigned by the Head of Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering. The work shall be supervised by a member of staff.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Restriction: CHEMMAT 441, 442 To complete this course students must enrol in CHEMMAT 751 A and B
236

CHEMMAT 751A

: Research Project
2022 Semester One (1223)
Students are required to submit a report on independent investigation carried out on a topic assigned by the Head of Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering. The work shall be supervised by a member of staff.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Restriction: CHEMMAT 441, 442 To complete this course students must enrol in CHEMMAT 751 A and B
237

CHEMMAT 752

: Process Dynamics and Control
2022 Semester One (1223)
Application of simulation for understanding industry 4.0 focusing on digital twin and process control. Includes rigorous treatment of modelling and control fundamentals, advanced classical control and multiple loop control. Individual research is undertaken to apply advanced concepts and methods in modern chemical processes.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Prerequisite: ENGSCI 211
Restriction: CHEMMAT 311, 411, 412
238

CHEMMAT 753

: Biological Materials and Biomaterials
2022 Semester One (1223)
Fundamentals of biological materials from small-scale building blocks (genes, proteins) to large-scale biological entities (organs, joints). Biomaterial design, material selection and functionalisation and the interaction between biomaterials and the biological tissue. Critique and review recent research on selected topics. Individual and team research projects apply advanced concepts and methods to design and implement a scaffold or implant prototype.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Prerequisite: BIOMENG 221, or CHEMMAT 204 and 205, or CHEMMAT 221 and 232
Restriction: CHEMMAT 422
239

CHEMMAT 756

: Food Process Engineering
2022 Semester One (1223)
Application of engineering principles to food processing. Topics include: heating and thermal processing, cooling, freezing and thawing, evaporation, dehydration, the use of membranes and packaging. Innovative food processes: high pressure, pulsed electric, UV, ultrasounds and ohmic heating/cooking, and fundamental areas of engineering relevant for food processing such as heat and mass transfer. Process impact on food safety, quality and preservation.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Prerequisite: CHEMMAT 201 or 211, and 15 points from ENGGEN 150, ENGSCI 111, MATHS 108, 110
Restriction: CHEMMAT 463, 772
240

CHEMMAT 757

: Engineering Biotechnology
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Principles of biochemical engineering. Exploitation of bioreaction and bioprocess systems. Enzyme and microbial reaction kinetics, bioreactor design and downstream processing. Examples of biochemical process and food industry applications.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Prerequisite: ENGSCI 111 or equivalent
Restriction: CHEMMAT 361, 464, FOODSCI 704
241

CHEMMAT 758

: Resource Recovery Technologies
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Selection and application of resource recovery processes. Examination of a variety of resource recovery technologies. Critical evaluations of the latest research and development in innovative resource recovery techniques. Social and economic aspects as catalysts or obstacles to resource recovery. Includes an independent research project.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
No pre-requisites or restrictions
242

CHEMMAT 759

: Industry 4.0 for Chemical Engineering
2022 Semester Two (1225)
In-depth coverage of digitalisation and Industry 4.0 in the context of modern biological, chemical, food and materials processing industries. Topics include model building, digital models and digital twins using process simulators, scripting, open source software and data-driven analysis using machine learning concepts, and the application of these to modelling a virtual plant.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Prerequisite: ENGSCI 311
243

CHEMMAT 760

: Advanced Microbial Technology in Bioprocess Engineering
2022 Semester One (1223)
Microbiological, biochemical, and molecular approaches crucial for analysing, developing, and optimising engineering bioprocesses. Fundamentals of microbial growth and the effect of environmental factors, molecular tools for quantifying bacterial cells and activities, bioinformatics, and in vitro enzymatic reactions. Applications of microbiology in engineering processes for chemical production, food engineering, bioenergy, and waste treatment.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
No pre-requisites or restrictions
244

CHEMMAT 763

: Waste Reduction and Recycling Technologies
2022 Semester One (1223)
Principles, concepts, and technologies in waste minimisation and recycling. Topics include implementation of waste management and recycling technologies, economic analysis of waste recycling and minimisation and the three pillars of sustainability.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
No pre-requisites or restrictions
245

CHEMMAT 774A

: Dissertation in Food Process Engineering
2022 Semester One (1223)
A structured supervised research project addressing a topic relevant to the development and commercialisation of food process engineering technologies.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Restriction: CHEMMAT 775, 776, 777 To complete this course students must enrol in CHEMMAT 774 A and B
246

CHEMMAT 776A

: Research Portfolio
2022 Semester One (1223)
A structured supervised research portfolio addressing a topic relevant to the development and commercialisation of food process engineering technologies.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Restriction: CHEMMAT 774, 775, 777 To complete this course students must enrol in CHEMMAT 776 A and B
247

CHEMMAT 777A

: Research Portfolio
2022 Semester One (1223)
A structured supervised research portfolio addressing a topic relevant to the development and commercialisation of food process engineering technologies.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Restriction: CHEMMAT 774, 775, 776 To complete this course students must enrol in CHEMMAT 777 A and B
248

CHEMMAT 777B

: Research Portfolio
2022 Semester One (1223)
A structured supervised research portfolio addressing a topic relevant to the development and commercialisation of food process engineering technologies.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Restriction: CHEMMAT 774, 775, 776 To complete this course students must enrol in CHEMMAT 777 A and B
249

CHEMMAT 779A

: Food Engineering Research Project
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A structured supervised research project addressing a topic relevant to the development and commercialisation of food process engineering technologies.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Restriction: CHEMMAT 774, 775, 776, 777 To complete this course students must enrol in CHEMMAT 779 A and B
250

CHEMMAT 779A

: Food Engineering Research Project
2022 Semester One (1223)
A structured supervised research project addressing a topic relevant to the development and commercialisation of food process engineering technologies.
Subject: Chemical a Materials Engineeri
Restriction: CHEMMAT 774, 775, 776, 777 To complete this course students must enrol in CHEMMAT 779 A and B