Academic Catalog

FDE320 APPLIED KINETICS

Course Code: 5730320
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Food Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. ALEV BAYINDIRLI
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Rate of a chemical reaction. Kinetics of biological
reactions. Kinetics of biomass production, substrate
utilization and product formation in cell cultures.
Kinetics of microbial death and enzyme
inactivation. Design and analysis of biological
reactors. Immobilized biocatalysts, reaction with
diffusion.