CHEN5753

CHEN 5753 - Advanced Biomedical Transport Processes (3 Cr.)

Chemical Engineering & Materials Science (11093) TIOT - College of Science and Engineering

CHEN 5753 - Advanced Biomedical Transport Processes (3 Cr.)

Course description

Fluid, mass, heat transport in biological systems. Mass transfer across membranes, fluid flow in capillaries, interstitium, veins, and arteries Heat transfer in single cells/tissues. Whole organ, body heat transfer issues. Blood flow, oxygenation. Heat/mass transfer in respiratory systems. Biotransport issues in artificial organs, membrane oxygenators, drug delivery applications.

prereq: 3005 or 4005 or equiv

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Lecture

Requirements

001186

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

00490

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring