Fall 2025
ESE 164
Instructors
Schedule
September 2 - December 3
Monday and Wednesday, 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Environmental and Industrial Chemistry for Energy, Climate, and Sustainability
Description
Part 1: Intersection of environment/industry, including decarbonization of the materials industry. Chemistries for cement and steel production without carbon dioxide emission, the smelting industry for extraction of metals from ores, present-day and possible futures for chemistry of a hydrogen economy, and chemistry of emerging battery technologies.Part 2: Environmental processes of chemistry, such as alkalinity of ocean acidification, pH and pE as master variables for the chemistry of an ecosystem, drinking and wastewater treatment, and soil chemistry for agriculture.
Department
Environmental Sci & Engineer
School
Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Course Level
Graduate
Undergraduate
Interest Area
Physical Sciences
Credits
4
Cross Registration
Available