Chemical Reaction Engineering

  1. Collection and Analysis of Rate Data
    1. Experimental Methods
      1. Laboratory Reactor Systems
        1. Batch Reactors
          1. Continuous Flow Reactors
            1. Semi-batch Reactors
            2. Data Acquisition Techniques
              1. Experimental Design Principles
              2. Analysis of Batch Reactor Data
                1. Differential Method
                  1. Data Smoothing Techniques
                    1. Differentiation Methods
                      1. Plotting and Interpretation
                      2. Integral Method
                        1. Linearization Techniques
                          1. Fitting to Integrated Rate Laws
                            1. Goodness of Fit Assessment
                          2. Analysis of Flow Reactor Data
                            1. Differential Reactor Analysis
                              1. Small Conversion Assumption
                                1. Data Interpretation
                                2. CSTR Data Analysis
                                  1. Steady-State Assumptions
                                    1. Rate Calculations
                                  2. Specialized Methods
                                    1. Method of Initial Rates
                                      1. Experimental Design
                                        1. Data Analysis
                                          1. Advantages and Limitations
                                          2. Method of Half-Lives
                                            1. Application to Different Reaction Orders
                                              1. Calculation Procedures
                                                1. Limitations
                                              2. Statistical Analysis
                                                1. Linear Regression
                                                  1. Least Squares Method
                                                    1. Correlation Coefficients
                                                      1. Confidence Intervals
                                                      2. Non-linear Regression
                                                        1. Iterative Methods
                                                          1. Parameter Estimation
                                                            1. Error Analysis
                                                            2. Model Discrimination
                                                              1. Statistical Criteria
                                                                1. Model Selection Methods

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                                                            4. Isothermal Reactor Design