![Course Image BJ03A2010 Advanced Oxidation Processes & Electrochemical Methods in Water Treatment - Monimuoto-opetus, Mikkeli 8.1.2024-23.2.2024](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ03A2010 Advanced Oxidation Processes & Electrochemical Methods in Water Treatment - Monimuoto-opetus, Mikkeli 8.1.2024-23.2.2024
Learning principles of different types of advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) and electrochemical methods for water treatment. Learning how these methods and technologies can be utilized in different applications, particularly for water purification. Economical, technical, and sustainability aspects of the methods will be considered. Real case examples and seminar work will be effectively implemented in order to give a depth understanding of the methods.
- Responsible teacher: Kinga Skalska-Tuomi
- Teacher: Asmit Baral
- Teacher: Eveliina Repo
![Course Image BJ03A1040 Advanced Materials in Adsorption and Ion Exchange - Monimuoto-opetus 30.10.2023-15.12.2023](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ03A1040 Advanced Materials in Adsorption and Ion Exchange - Monimuoto-opetus 30.10.2023-15.12.2023
- Learning the types and properties of conventional and novel adsorption and ion-exchange materials and their applications in water treatment.
- Learning to evaluate the economic and environmental aspects of the production and use of different adsorption materials.
- Learning the surface reactions and theories behind the adsorption phenomena.
- Ultimately, evolving the necessary tools to effectively deal with various environmental issues and industrial challenges using advanced materials in adsorption and ion exchange.
-Case studies relevant to the process, implementation to water treatment and seminar works to provide in-depth knowledge of adsorption/ion-exchange-based water purification.
-Both individual and group works, including problem-based learning (PBL) method, exercises and homework assignments will be conducted.
- Responsible teacher: Youssef El Ouardi
- Teacher: John Bediako
- Teacher: Katri Laatikainen
![Course Image BJ03A1020 Biological Waste Water Treatment - Online teaching 4.9.2023-30.7.2024](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ03A1020 Biological Waste Water Treatment - Online teaching 4.9.2023-30.7.2024
Biological wastewater treatment methods, professional terminology, built-up ecosystem, desired metabolism and reactor types, selection of microbes and enrichment, influence of temperature and other conditions on above-mentioned factors, basic knowledge on the biological methods used in removal of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorous, aerobic and anaerobic wastewater treatment, process alternatives and technologies, designing and operating modes of processes, controlling and optimization of processes, novel technologies, recovery of valuable products from waste originating (secondary raw materials) raw materials, aerobic and anaerobic technologies in the treatment of sewage sludges and organic wastes.
- Responsible teacher: Mika Mänttäri
- Responsible teacher: Susana Rodriguez Couto
- Teacher: Marika Kokko
![Course Image BJ03A1011 Introduction to Water Treatment Technologies - Monimuoto-opetus (Mikkeli) 4.9.2023-20.10.2023](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ03A1011 Introduction to Water Treatment Technologies - Monimuoto-opetus (Mikkeli) 4.9.2023-20.10.2023
Learning the principles of water treatment techniques such as biological methods, coagulation/flocculation, adsorption/ion exchange, advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), membrane technology, and electrochemical methods. Comparison of different water treatment techniques will be considered in the course from economic, environmental and technical perspectives. Problem-based learning (PBL) using real case scenarios will be conducted as a group work. Weekly homework assignments related to the topic of each week will be proposed (to be prepared individually or in groups).
- Responsible teacher: Susana Rodriguez Couto
![Course Image BJ02A6020 Power-to-X processes - Verkko-opetus 4.9.2023-30.7.2024](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A6020 Power-to-X processes - Verkko-opetus 4.9.2023-30.7.2024
The course covers recent topics in chemical engineering related to energy transformation, including generation of renewable hydrogen, carbon capture and utilization, E-fuels, Power-to-X processes, and carbon neutral products and processes.
- Responsible teacher: Arto Laari
![Course Image BJ02A4070 Principles of Thermal Gas-Liquid Processes - Lähiopetus 30.10.2023-15.12.2023](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A4070 Principles of Thermal Gas-Liquid Processes - Lähiopetus 30.10.2023-15.12.2023
Gas-liquid contactor theory, sizing principles and equations, calculation examples, computer exercises. Distillation, evaporation, gas scrubbing.
In more details described. MATLAB based solution for continuous reactor case. Distillation principles, McCabe-Thiele method for distillation design. Distillation process (trays, reboiler, condenser, reflux), distillation efficiencies, thermodynamics. Mass balances, phase equilibrium calculations (MATLAB). Pxy-diagram, Flash distillation, Bubble temperature calculation, dew temperature calculation, Txy-diagram formulation, Batch distillation simulation program development (MATLAB). Absorption/gas scrubbing Equipment and Structures, sizing equations, Absorber sizing using MATLAB. Evaporation principles, equipment, sizing, sequencing.
- Responsible teacher: Tuomas Koiranen
- Responsible teacher: Nima Rezaei
- Teacher: Samuel Emebu
- Teacher: Aliakbar Roosta
![Course Image BJ02A3070 Precipitation, Crystallization, Coagulation and Flotation Methods in Water Treatment - Verkko-opetus 8.1.2024-19.4.2024](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A3070 Precipitation, Crystallization, Coagulation and Flotation Methods in Water Treatment - Verkko-opetus 8.1.2024-19.4.2024
Fundamentals of precipitation, crystallization, coagulation and flotation in water treatment and the mechanisms, modelling and process design related to the above methods. Advanced methods in order to enhance treatment processes. Sustainability aspects and recycling possibilities of the produced side streams. The course includes Moodle exercises and project work. The project work will be carried out individually or in small groups.
- Responsible teacher: Eveliina Repo
- Teacher: Asiia Hurskainen
- Teacher: Shirin Jafari
- Teacher: Olga Pastushok
![Course Image BJ02A3061 Circular Economy for Materials Processing - Monimuoto-opetus 4.9.2023-15.12.2023](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A3061 Circular Economy for Materials Processing - Monimuoto-opetus 4.9.2023-15.12.2023
Circular economy and resource efficiency are important aspect in sustainable development within the industry. The course aim is that students gain the skills needed to ensure that circular economy concepts become adopted into the design, development and operation of mainly metal production processes, during its application, end-of-life stage and recycling.Students carry out project works in groups. The topics are from industry, for example side stream processing in metal and steel producing industry, circular economy, eco-design. Different aspects are emphasized in different projects, depending on the topic.
- Responsible teacher: Miia John
- Teacher: John Bediako
- Teacher: Svetlana Butylina
- Teacher: Niklas Jantunen
- Teacher: Teemu Kinnarinen
- Teacher: Krista Koljonen
- Teacher: Olga Pastushok
- Teacher: Eveliina Repo
- Teacher: Jaana Ryynänen
- Teacher: Manivannan Sethurajan
- Teacher: Tobias Wesselborg
![Course Image BJ02A3051 Hydrometallurgy - Monimuoto-opetus 30.10.2023-15.12.2023](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A3051 Hydrometallurgy - Monimuoto-opetus 30.10.2023-15.12.2023
Background. Solution chemistry of hydrometallurgical solutions. Leaching. Treatment of leach solutions by solvent extraction, ion exchange and adsorption. Metals recovery by precipitation and electrochemical methods.
- Responsible teacher: Manivannan Sethurajan
- Responsible teacher: Sami Virolainen
- Teacher: Seyedmohammadreza Arefzadeh
- Teacher: Tobias Wesselborg
![Course Image BJ02A3030 Solid-Liquid Separation - Verkko-opetus 4.9.2023-15.12.2023](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A3030 Solid-Liquid Separation - Verkko-opetus 4.9.2023-15.12.2023
The topics are as follows: Fundamentals of solid-liquid separation, filtration methods, operation of filters, cake formation and washing, deliquoring, design and modeling of filters and scale-up. Filter media and blinding. Experimental design in filtration test work.
- Responsible teacher: Ritva Tuunila
- Teacher: Svetlana Butylina
- Teacher: Teemu Kinnarinen
![Course Image BJ02A3010 Membrane Technology - Online teaching 4.9.2023-30.7.2024](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A3010 Membrane Technology - Online teaching 4.9.2023-30.7.2024
Membrane processes (micro-, ultra- and nanofiltration, reverse osmosis, pervaporation, etc.). Manufacturing membranes, membrane materials and structures, phenomena in membrane processes (fouling, concentration polarisation, etc.). Modules. Separation mechanisms. Characterisation of membranes. Applications.
- Responsible teacher: Mika Mänttäri
- Responsible teacher: Arto Pihlajamäki
![Course Image BJ02A2090 Process Simulation and Monitoring Applications - Verkko-opetus 4.9.2023-20.10.2023](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A2090 Process Simulation and Monitoring Applications - Verkko-opetus 4.9.2023-20.10.2023
Statistical data-analysis tool for critical process parameters identification using (MODDE-PRO) software: theory&practice, trouble-shooting cases, experimental plan. Week 36-37
Statistical data-analysis tool for set-up data-analysis using set of linear equation solvers. Different exercises: Cardboard strength improvement with additives, Pretreatment of raw material by washing, Dissolution of sustained release particles. Cyclopropane reaction results analysis, Pipe loss data analysis, DOE for cranberry extraction.
Statistical data-analysis tool for set-up experimental design of experiments (DOE), data-analysis and optimization, combining statistical data model to Flowsheet simulator. Different Exercises: DOE and optimization for electrostatic dust collector, setting up water purification plant for simulating flow parameters such as BOD, COD using process data (Combining MODDE+ASPEN+)
Machine learning in process industries: theory, methods, case examples.
- Responsible teacher: Tuomas Koiranen
![Course Image BJ02A2080 Project on Product and Process Design - Monimuoto-opetus 4.9.2023-15.12.2023](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A2080 Project on Product and Process Design - Monimuoto-opetus 4.9.2023-15.12.2023
The projects are carried out in groups of five students. The topics are mainly from industry and the design work is done under supervision of industrial partners. The main focus is on energy transition related processes, i.e. carbon capture and utilization, hydrogen economy, and Power-to-X processes, but topics from chemical industry in general, waste treatment and processing, bioprocesses, metal processing, and circular economy, are also possible. A typical topic starts with product analysis covering a brief market survey, comparison of process alternatives, preliminary process design (process flow diagram, mass and energy balances, sizing of main equipment, lay-out, cost and profitability estimation). Different aspects are emphasized in different projects, depending on the topic.
- Responsible teacher: Tuomas Koiranen
- Responsible teacher: Arto Laari
![Course Image BJ02A2051 Process Intensification - Monimuoto-opetus 4.3.2024-19.4.2024](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A2051 Process Intensification - Monimuoto-opetus 4.3.2024-19.4.2024
The course covers different process intensification methods and their theoretical background. Teaching involves lectures, assignments, meetings and seminars. The main work will be carried out as a process design project assignment where students will work in teams aiming to intensify a process given by the teacher. Each team will write a report and present their results in seminar. The topics focus mainly on intensification of different Power-to-X processes, such as production of E-fuels, carbon neutral products, energy storage etc.
- Responsible teacher: Arto Laari
![Course Image BJ02A2041 Advanced Process Design - Lähiopetus 4.9.2023-20.10.2023](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A2041 Advanced Process Design - Lähiopetus 4.9.2023-20.10.2023
– Chemical and physical properties, determination of chemical components in process simulation- Property estimation methods – Chemical process material and energy balances, sizing, costing and economical evaluation – Process performance analysis, process evaluation and optimization– Chemical process synthesis, Biorefinery process synthesis: objectives and steps
– Simulation strategies for Power-to-X chemicals syntheses, transitions from CO2 and H2
– Synthesis of separation sequences – Energy integration in process design.
- Responsible teacher: Tuomas Koiranen
- Responsible teacher: Kristian Melin
- Responsible teacher: Nima Rezaei
- Teacher: Arto Laari
- Teacher: Esko Lahdenperä
- Teacher: Hung Nguyen
![Course Image BJ02A2030 Fluid Dynamics in Chemical Engineering - Monimuoto-opetus 8.1.2024-23.2.2024](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A2030 Fluid Dynamics in Chemical Engineering - Monimuoto-opetus 8.1.2024-23.2.2024
Design methods and scale-up of fluid mixers, rheology, mixing effects in chemical reactors. Theoretical basics of CFD in chemical engineering with Power-to-X aspects and ability to solve basic mixing problems with CFD. COMSOL Multiphysics software.
- Responsible teacher: Tuomas Koiranen
![Course Image BJ02A2011 Modelling of Unit Operations - Monimuoto-opetus 30.10.2023-15.12.2023](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A2011 Modelling of Unit Operations - Monimuoto-opetus 30.10.2023-15.12.2023
Modeling and parameter estimation using Matlab in chemical engineering, and in applied mathematics in general. The course presents some of the most common unit operations of chemical engineering, including batch reactors, continuous stirred tank reactors (CSTR’s), both in dynamic and steady state; tubular plug flow reactors, flash distillations, and modeling of temperature dependence of reactions and elements of heat transfer. The models are limited to ones that do not require solving partial differential equations (PDE’s).
- Responsible teacher: Miracle Amadi
- Responsible teacher: Arto Laari
- Responsible teacher: Esko Lahdenperä
- Responsible teacher: Tuomas Sihvonen
![Course Image BJ02A2000 Knowledge Discovery and Process Data Analysis - Online teaching 4.3.2024-19.4.2024](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A2000 Knowledge Discovery and Process Data Analysis - Online teaching 4.3.2024-19.4.2024
The knowledge discovery is referring to the overall process of discovering useful knowledge from data. The knowledge discovery process is interactive and iterative and involves several steps starting from studying the application domain and ending to use of the information discovered. Process data analysis can be part of this process. Fundamental concepts - such as reliability of data, preprocessing (e.g., de-noising, handling missing data, and scaling strategy), data reduction, choosing methodology, validation, modelling, etc - will be addressed in tutorials, Moodle assignments, and discussions. A project work will be carried out in small groups that will define their working methodology. The course is suitable for distance learning.
- Responsible teacher: Satu-Pia Reinikainen
- Responsible teacher: Tuomas Sihvonen
- Teacher: Zina-Sabrina Duma
![Course Image BJ02A1500 Current Issues in Enabling Technologies for Circular Economy - Online teaching 4.3.2024-19.4.2024](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A1500 Current Issues in Enabling Technologies for Circular Economy - Online teaching 4.3.2024-19.4.2024
The course will introduce the most important processing technologies that enable the implementation of circular economy, such as recycling and recovery as well as separation and purification technologies. The approach of the course is mainly solution based and thus aims to show practical examples on the utilization of different technologies in solving different kind of challenges in circular economy. A special emphasis is laid on topical themes, such as recycling and upgrading of plastic, electric, packaging and textile waste as well as on the production of biofuels. The course will also introduce the concept of ecodesign as a tool to manage the complex value chains in circular economy.
- Responsible teacher: Miia John
- Teacher: Ikenna Anugwom
- Teacher: Seyedmohammadreza Arefzadeh
- Teacher: John Bediako
- Teacher: Svetlana Butylina
- Teacher: Teemu Kinnarinen
- Teacher: Krista Koljonen
- Teacher: Kristian Melin
- Teacher: Marjo Pöysä
- Teacher: Nima Rezaei
- Teacher: Manivannan Sethurajan
![Course Image BJ02A1032 Solution and Electrochemistry - Verkko-opetus 4.9.2023-15.12.2023](http://moodle.lut.fi/pluginfile.php/1/theme_maker_lut/defaultcourseimage/1720592151/lut-moodle-kurssi-1920x300.jpg)
BJ02A1032 Solution and Electrochemistry - Verkko-opetus 4.9.2023-15.12.2023
Course will be divided in two parts:
Part I: Solution Chemistry (2 cr): Ideal, ideally dilute, and real solutions. The Debye-Hückel theory for electrolyte solutions. Pitzer equations for real electrolyte solutions. Equilibrium in electrolyte solutions. (1. period)
Part II: Fundamentals of Electrochemistry (3 cr): Conductivity and capacitance. Electrolysis cells and galvanic cells. Potential differences across Liquid junctions. Basics of electrochemical analysis. Electrochemical energy storage: Batteries and fuel cells. Electrodes and electrode reactions. Electrode kinetics: Current-voltage characteristics of charge-transfer reactions. Reaction order. Two laboratory works included (can be conducted remotely with help of videos) (2. period)
Student can conduct both or one of the parts.
- Responsible teacher: Ekaterina Laakso
- Responsible teacher: Eveliina Repo
- Teacher: Eetu Hyvönen
- Teacher: Roosa Karvonen
- Teacher: Ronja Rantalainen