Kinetics of Herbicide Photodegradation part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2019:Activities
Kristi Closser, California State University-Fresno
This lab activity is designed to connect student's knowledge of reaction rates to actual data and an unfamiliar system (photodegradation of phenylurea herbicides in the presence of various catalysts). Students ...

Numerical Differentiation for Chemical Engineers part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop October 2021:Activities
Roman Voronov, New Jersey Institute of Technology
In this activity students learn to apply appropriate numerical differentation formulas to non-uniformly spaced data. The concept is applied to a chemical engineering problem where the goal is to measure how the ...

Simple MATLAB Grader Exercises part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2020:Activities
Don Baker, McGill University
This activity is the first set of Matlab exercises given in a remotely delivered, introductory geochemistry class taught to 1st-semester, 1st-year majors in Earth and Planetary Sciences. ir assignments. ...

Exploring the Variational Principle part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2017:Activities
Kristi Closser, California State University-Fresno
The purpose of this assignment is to explore the variational principle as it is applied in quantum chemistry to compute the energies of multi-electron atoms. Specifically we explore the helium-like atoms (e.g. H{ , ...

Using MATLAB to Study Plant Health and Herbivory for Small-scale Research Experiments part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2019:Activities
Catherine Buell, Fitchburg State University
This lab manual supports undergraduate students and researchers in using non-destructive, cost-effective techniques to measure a variety of plant phenotypes including resistance to insect herbivory, pigmentation, ...

Superposition and the Stern-Gerlach Experiment part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2018:Activities
Michael Groves, California State University-Fullerton
This activity is designed to explore the idea of superposition of basis functions used to describe quantum system using the Stern-Gerlach experiment and light as examples.

Chemical Process Modeling part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop October 2022:Activities
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This is a chemical engineering project where students are asked to perform linear algebra, fit data and write an ODE function.

Sensitivity of Parameters in Chaotic Systems part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2019:Activities
Namyong Lee, Minnesota State University-Mankato
In this computer lab activity, students explore and discuss the nature of the sensitivity of parameters in a chaotic system. As a result, they understand the challenges of numerical simulation and/or parameters ...

Real world problem in general education and translate it to a logistical sequential algorithm aligned with Chemistry part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2024:Activities
Abu Gafar Hossion, University of Bridgeport
Students work in Chemistry laboratories in both lower and upper classes without knowing how actually the basic concept hands-on-activity correlates with theory, which puts students behind and struggling for the ...