CODE 61428 ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021 CREDITS 4 cfu anno 2 SCIENZE CHIMICHE 9018 (LM-54) - GENOVA 4 cfu anno 3 CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE CHIMICHE 8757 (L-27) - GENOVA 4 cfu anno 1 SCIENZE CHIMICHE 9018 (LM-54) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR CHIM/04 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in ingresso Per sostenere l'esame di questo insegnamento è necessario aver sostenuto i seguenti esami: Chemistry and Chemical Technologies 8757 (coorte 2018/2019) MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTIONS 72564 2018 Chemistry and Chemical Technologies 8757 (coorte 2019/2020) MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTIONS 72564 2019 Chemistry and Chemical Technologies 8757 (coorte 2020/2021) MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTIONS 72564 2020 TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES A first knowledge of environmentally preferable approaches to the design and operation of the chemical processes. A sufficient awareness of the main environmental issues not only within the context of chemical production but also during other stages of a chemical’s life cycle. PREREQUISITES Fundamental principles of: physical chemistry; mass and heat transfer; unit operations; environmental issues and regulations. TEACHING METHODS Lectures SYLLABUS/CONTENT An introduction to environmental issues The evolution of the approach: from end-of-pipe to pollution prevention Sustainable development Green Chemistry and Sustainable Chemistry: definition and aims Evaluating the environmental impact of a product (structure-properties relationships, environmental persistence, environmental fate, exposure pathways) Life-cycle assessment (definition, methodology, uses) Green Chemistry guidelines: feedstocks, solvents, catalysts, synthesis pathways Designing safer chemicals: (Q)SARs Unit operations and pollution prevention Evaluating the environmental performance of a process Process Intensification. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD CAMILLA COSTA Ricevimento: Contact hours: free, by appointment only (email: camilla.costa@unige.it) Exam Board CAMILLA COSTA (President) ANDREA REVERBERI ANTONIO COMITE (President Substitute) ALBERTO SERVIDA (Substitute) LESSONS LESSONS START March 8, 2021 Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral examination Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 03/02/2021 11:00 GENOVA Orale 17/02/2021 11:00 GENOVA Orale 26/05/2021 11:00 GENOVA Orale 16/06/2021 11:00 GENOVA Orale 14/07/2021 11:00 GENOVA Orale 15/09/2021 11:00 GENOVA Orale
