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Principles of multi-scale design (motivation, the different approaches and their benefits). |
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Technical understanding of the micro-device operation
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Flow and hydrodynamics in a micro-structured unit |
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Mass and heat transfer |
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Mixing |
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Mathematical modelling as a tool for understanding micro-structured devices |
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micro-structured units design and production |
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Technologies |
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Materials |
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Principles of multi-scale process design |
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Examples of multi-scale design |
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noncatalytic reactions |
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catalytic reactions |
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polymerisation |
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encapsulation |
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electrochemical systems |
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Safety and Environmental aspects |
| Lab sessions |
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Construction of micro-structured units |
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SIPROCESS operation unit and flow hydrodynamics |
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Utilisation of micro-structured devices to intensify laboratory experimental work |
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Learning tools |
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