TECHNOLOGIES FOR ENVIROMENTAL PROTECTION
Academic Year 2016/2017 - 1° YearCredit Value: 6
Scientific field: ING-IND/27 - Chemical technologies
Taught classes: 36 hours
Term / Semester: 2°
Learning Objectives
The course aims to introduce students to the priciples of Green and Sustainable Chemistry, to the knowledge of the main environmental issues related to the Chemical Industry, thus providing the right tools for the evaluation of environmental impact in order to develope a sustainable chemical industry.
Detailed Course Content
Principles of Sustainable and Green Chemistry, Chemistry and Environment, Chemistry and Sustainable Development, LCA: a tool for the right assessments of processes and products, Catalysis and Biocatalysis, Fuel Cells: a tool for clean energy, Biomass and Biorefinery, Biomaterials
Textbook Information
- Lecture notes
- C.J. Gonzalez and D.J.C. Constable, "Green Chemistry and Engineering. A pratical design approach. J Wiley & Sons. Hoboken, N.J. 2011
- G. Vinci, D. Restuccia, F. Pirro, "Industria Chimica e Sviluppo Sostenibile: la Chimica Verde" Edizioni Nuova Cultura, Roma 2007