Processes and devices in chemical technologies
Qualification given: Researcher in the field of Engineering sciences
Academic degree: PhD in Engineering sciences
Faculty: Faculty of Mechanics and Technology
Department: Department of Technology and Equipment of Oil and Gas Processing
Forms of study: full-time – 3 years / part-time – 4 years / independent degree seekers – 5 years
Processes and devices in chemical technologies is a field of science and engineering where its research scope is research of properties and modes of operative or newly created chemical and technological systems functioning; development of technological schemes, creation of modern equipment for carrying out of technological processes.
Areas of study
- Studying the regularities of momentum, heat, and mass transfer in technological processes.
- Investigating aerohydrodynamic characteristics of flows to optimize processes and develop efficient devices.
- Study of heterogeneous systems separation mechanisms and creation of new device designs.
- Developing technologies for grinding, sorting, and transporting solid materials.
- Intensification and optimization of mixing processes.
- Studying non-stationary modes of process flow in chemical devices.
- Optimizing heat exchange processes and phase interactions.
- Developing devices for integrated and combined chemical-technological processes.
Professional competencies
- Conducting research in the field of processes and devices of chemical technologies.
- Developing and optimizing new processes and devices for various productions.
- Utilizing modern methods of mathematical modeling and calculation of processes and devices.
- Developing methods for intensifying physico-chemical processes.
- Conducting experimental research and analyzing results to implement effective technical solutions in production.
- Assessing the efficiency of processes and devices.
- Selecting optimal designs and materials for industrial equipment.

Graduate destinations
- Scientific research activities.
- Teaching at higher education institutions.
- Development and optimization of chemical technological processes and equipment.
- Design and modernization of technological equipment.
- Management of research and development projects.