Properties and sampling of particulate solids. Fundamental physical processes: the motion of particles in a flowing medium; the continuum mechanics of particle packing. Particle characterisation. Porous materials. Catalysts and heterogeneous catalysis. Nanoparticle and nanotechnology. Agglomerating and coagulation processes. Froth flotation. Conveying, storing, and feeding of bulk solids. Comminution and environmental considerations. -- Course Website