Day 3, A.M.

8:00 AM

E.  Surfactant-Based Separations

1.  Advantages of Surfactant-Based Separations

2.  Froth Flotation

3.  Paper Deinking

4.  Foam-Based Separations

5.  Extraction into Reverse Micelles

6.  Surfactant-Enhanced Soil Remediation

7.  Coacervate-Based Separations

8.  Micellar-Enhanced Separations

9.  Admicellar Chromatography

10. Surfactant-Enhanced Carbon Regeneration

11. Applications of Surfactant-Based Separations

F.  Surfactant Types

1.  Historical Overview of Surfactant Production

2.  Major Commercial Surfactants and Their Uses

10:00 AM Break

G.  Environmental and Health Factors

1.  Biodegradability and Toxicity

2.  Toxicity of Surfactants

3.  Biodegradability of Surfactants

4.  Eutrophications and Related Problems

5.  Life Cycle Assessment

III.  WRAP UP

12:00 PM  Lunch and Good-bye

Surfactant-templated 

thin film on TiO2

ATTENDEE COMMENTS ABOUT THE COURSE:

"The notebook is critical--will serve me as a reference and guideline away from the classroom"

"Excellent, detailed notes & outlines; excellent lists of references (allows follow-up); excellent level of discussion of the most critical theoretical points"

"...well-structured, well-taught"

"...very informative overview, easy to follow and keep up with"

"...met every expectation"

"...Great course!  I learned a lot and look forward to applying the knowledge"

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