Institute of Sustainable Chemistry

Organisational unit: Institute

Organisation profile

At the Institute of Sustainable Chemistry the research and teaching activities focus on Environmental Chemistry as well as Sustainable Chemistry. Environmental Chemistry focuses on studies regarding the environmental fate and behaviour of already existing chemicals, Sustainable Chemistry develops in a more holistic approach solutions that meet the criteria of sustainability.

In addition, the Institute for Sustainable Chemistry is also home to the didactics of natural sciences with its research and teaching activities in the profession of chemistry, biology and science education with the reference subject of natural sciences.

 

 

Topics

Die Schwerpunkte von Forschung und Lehre orientieren sich am Lebenslauf chemischer Stoffe:

  • Stoffliche und energetische Ressourcen (Rohstoffe, Beitrag der Chemie zur nachhaltigen Energienutzung)
  • Nachhaltige Nutzung chemischer Stoffe und Produkte
  • Eintrag chemischer Stoffe in die Umwelt (wie z.B. Arzneimittel, Pestizide, oder Industriechemikalien): Quellen, Nachweis, Verbleib und die damit verbundenen Umweltbelastungen
  • Design nachhaltiger chemischer Stoffe  (Benign by Design)

Ergänzt werden die chemischen Fragestellungen durch im Sinne der Nachhaltigkeit über die eigentliche Chemie hinausgehende Fragen zur Nutzung von chemischen  Stoffen. Diese Aspekte werden interdisziplinär in Kooperation mit den anderen Instituten der Fakultät für Nachhaltigkeit an der Leuphana Universität bearbeitet.

  1. Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry (Journal)

    Daniel Pleißner (Reviewer)

    01.09.2017 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  2. Corrosion, scaling and biofouling processes in thermal systems and monitoring using redox potential measurements

    Oliver Opel (Speaker), Tanja Eggerichs (Speaker), Tobias Otte (Speaker) & Wolfgang Ruck (Speaker)

    09.09.201213.09.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  3. Correlation Patterns of PAHs and Heterocyclic PAHs in Sediment Samples from Northern Germany - Point Sources and Diffuse Immissions

    Wolf-Ulrich Palm (Speaker), Anne-Kathrin Siemers (Speaker), Jan Sebastian Mänz (Speaker), Dieter Steffen (Speaker) & Wolfgang Ruck (Speaker)

    04.09.201108.09.2011

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  4. Correlation Patterns of PAHs and Heterocyclic PAHs in Sediment Samples from Influence of Two Tar-Contaminated Sites on Adjacent Rivers: Quantitation of PAHs, Heterocyclic PAHs and Phenols in the Aqueous Phase

    Jan Sebastian Mänz (Speaker), Jan Gellersen (Speaker), Anne-Kathrin Siemers (Speaker), Dieter Steffen (Speaker), Wolf-Ulrich Palm (Speaker) & Wolfgang Ruck (Speaker)

    04.09.201108.09.2011

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  5. Control transfers and remediation across the Upper Rhine. Scientific and technical conference in the framework of the Science Week Upper Rhine 2012

    Lukasz Gutowski (presenter)

    09.10.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  6. Continuous culture of the heterotrophic dinoflagellate Crypthecodinium cohnii

    Daniel Pleissner (Speaker) & Niels Thomas Eriksen (Speaker)

    07.06.201010.06.2010

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  7. Conference on Pesiticide Behviour in Soils, Water and Air

    Uta Ulrich (Speaker) & Oliver Olsson (Coauthor)

    02.09.201304.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  8. Conference of the European Science Education Research Association 2017

    Elisabeth Hofer (Participant)

    21.08.201725.08.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  9. Conceptual and Inclusive Chemistry Learning – A Contradiction

    Simone Abels (Lecturer)

    09.09.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  10. Conception of a heat storage system for household applications

    Thomas Osterland (Speaker), Holger Urs Rammelberg (Speaker), Thomas Rönnebeck (Speaker), Kokouvi Edem N'Tsoukpoe (Speaker), Armand Fopah Lele (Speaker), Kristina Weist (Speaker), Christian Rohde (Speaker), Kathrin Korhammer (Speaker), Oliver Opel (Speaker) & Wolfgang Ruck (Speaker)

    12.11.201214.11.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  11. Comparing responses of carbon dyamics to elevated atmosperic CO2 concentrations in arable crop rotations in Germany and China

    Katia Heiduk (Speaker), Andreas Siegfried Pacholski (Speaker), Rainer Martens (Speaker), Hans Joachim Weigel (Speaker) & Jianguo Zhu (Speaker)

    16.07.200719.07.2007

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  12. Common German-Hungarian Education for Environment and Climate Protection

    Michael Palocz-Andresen (Lecturer)

    03.12.2009

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  13. CLEAN - Soil, Air, Water (Journal)

    Klaus Kümmerer (Editor)

    20072011

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  14. CLEAN - Soil, Air, Water (Journal)

    Oliver Olsson (Reviewer)

    20112013

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  15. CleanMed Europe - 2006

    Klaus Kümmerer (Speaker)

    29.05.200631.05.2006

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  16. Chemosphere (Journal)

    Klaus Kümmerer (Editor)

    2010 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  17. Chemosphere (Journal)

    Daniel Pleißner (Reviewer)

    01.03.2016 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  18. Chemistry within a Circular Economy

    Klaus Kümmerer (Oral presentation)

    19.11.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  19. Chemischer Wärmespeicher für Katalysator-Heizmaßnahme: Informationstagung Motoren, Herbst 2016.Abschluss- und Zwischenberichte der Forschungsstellen

    Holger Urs Rammelberg (Speaker), Michael Albrecht (Speaker), Kevin Friese (Speaker), Karsten Neumann (Speaker), Peter Eilts (Speaker) & Wolfgang Ruck (Speaker)

    29.09.201630.09.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  20. Chemieunterricht und Inklusion – zwei unvereinbare Kulturen?

    Simone Abels (Lecturer)

    28.09.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch