2023-2024 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog[ARCHIVED CATALOG]
CHEM 574 - Kinetics and Dynamics
(3 units)
Recommended: One year of undergraduate physical chemistry Reaction rates for chemical systems; dependence on concentration and temperature. Derivation of the mechanisms of chemical reactions. Kinetic theory and analysis of experimental results for different systems. Dynamics of chemical reactions; transition state theory, potential-energy surfaces, and reaction pathways.