ME 505: Carbon Capture and Storage
Course Description
Carbon capture and storage is an important technology for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating global warming. This course will cover fundamentals for CO2 separation from syngas and post-combustion flue gas, the most advanced CO2 capture technologies including absorption, adsorption and membranes, CO2 compression and transportation, and CO2 sequestration in deep underground geological formations. 4 graduate hours. No professional credit. Prerequisite: ME 200; MATH 285 OR MATH 441; Recommended: ME 404.