The MS in Chemical Engineering at Penn State offers students advanced training in thermodynamics, transport phenomena, catalysis, process modeling, and nanomaterials. The curriculum integrates theory with laboratory research on topics such as renewable fuels, polymer synthesis, membrane technology, and reactor optimization. Students work alongside faculty on federally funded research, preparing them for careers in industry, energy, or doctoral study.
Modeling heat transfer in microchannel reactors
Designing catalysts for biomass conversion into biofuels
Creating a simulation of a CO₂ capture process using amine scrubbing
Developing membranes for water purification from industrial waste
Studying kinetics of polymerization reactions at various scales
Analyzing chemical looping combustion for carbon-negative energy
Testing electrochemical sensors for hazardous gas detection
Optimizing distillation column performance with AI-based control
Creating biodegradable polymers for food packaging
Developing mathematical models for multistep chemical pathways
Simulating nanofluid behavior in heat exchangers
Studying rheology of complex fluids for 3D bioprinting applications
Designing microreactors for pharmaceutical synthesis
Evaluating LCA of hydrogen production from algae biomass
Modeling reaction-diffusion systems in porous catalysts
Transform materials and energy systems through advanced research and chemical process design expertise.
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