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.
Main research areas
Key topics of our research field are as follows:
- Sustainable Chemistry and Sustainable Pharmacy
- Inclusive science education
- Efficient use of biogenic resources
- 2016
Enquiry-based Science Education in Austrian Teacher Professional Development Courses
Hofer, E. (presenter), Lembens, A. (Coauthor) & Abels, S. (Coauthor)
26.05.2016 → 28.05.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
6th International Conference on Engineering for Waste and Biomass Valorisation - WasteEng2016
Pleißner, D. (presenter)
23.05.2016 → 26.05.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Fermentative production of lactic acid and biogas from food waste: preliminary tests.
Demichelis, F. (Speaker), Pleißner, D. (Speaker), Venus, J. (Speaker) & Fiore, S. (Speaker)
23.05.2016 → 25.05.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
SETAC Europe 26th Annual Meeting
Wieck, S. (presenter)
22.05.2016 → 26.05.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
2016 BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology
Pleißner, D. (presenter)
17.04.2016 → 20.04.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
TEMI Congress 2016
Hofer, E. (Participant)
14.04.2016 → 17.04.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
1st Green & Sustainable Chemistry Conference - GSCC 2016
Kümmerer, K. (Chair)
03.04.2016 → 06.04.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Food Analytical Methods (Journal)
Pleißner, D. (Reviewer)
01.04.2016 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Mit 'Mysteries' zum Forschenden Lernen im Chemieunterricht
Hofer, E. (Lecturer) & Puddu, S. (Lecturer)
31.03.2016 → 01.04.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Education
5. Chemietage des Verbands der Chemielehrer/-innen Österreichs 2016
Hofer, E. (Participant)
30.03.2016 → 01.04.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education