Transport and Transformation of Environmental Contaminants

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

Environmental media and pollutants; fundamentals of contaminant transport, advection, random walk and molecular diffusion, dispersion, continuity equation for contaminants, advection-diffusion-reaction equation; kinetics of chemical and biological systems, reaction order and rates, analysis of kinetic data; partitioning in the environment, partitioning coefficient and fugacity, adsorption.