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
Universität Zürich (External organisation)
Abels, S. (Member)
2016 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
- 2015
Inklusion und Naturwissenschaftsdidaktik Naturwissenschaftsdidaktik – Zur Erschließung neuer Forschungsfelder: Vortrag im Rahmen des Graduiertenkollegs KoM
Abels, S. (Lecturer)
12.12.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Journal of Biodiversity, Bioprospecting and Development (Journal)
Pleißner, D. (Reviewer)
12.12.2015 → 12.12.2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Sensors (Journal)
Pleißner, D. (Reviewer)
03.12.2015 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
1st Global Bioeconomy Summit - 2015
Pleißner, D. (presenter)
25.11.2015 → 26.11.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Forschendes Lernen als Beispiel eines inklusiven Ansatzes für den Fachunterricht.: Vortrag auf der Tagung Inklusive Pädagogik „Zum Kern der Sache“
Abels, S. (Lecturer)
13.11.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Forschendes Lernen als Beispiel eines inklusiven Ansatzes für den Fachunterricht: Vortrag (Einladung) auf der Tagung Inklusive Pädagogik „Zum Kern der Sache“ an der KPH Krems, Österreich (mit B. Koliander)
Abels, S. (Lecturer)
13.11.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Der Entwicklungsbedarf der Fachdidaktiken für einen inklusiven Unterricht in der Sekundarstufe.: Vortrag im Rahmen der Ringvorlesung „Inklusive Pädagogik in der Sekundarstufe“
Abels, S. (Lecturer)
09.11.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Falling Walls of Food Waste
Pleißner, D. (Lecturer)
08.11.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
GDCP Doktorierendenkolloquium 2015
Hofer, E. (Speaker)
23.10.2015 → 25.10.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Interdisziplinäre DGfE-Nachwuchstagung - 2015
Hüfner, S. (Speaker)
16.10.2015 → 17.10.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
14th IEA SHC/ECES Task 42/Annex 29 Experts meeting - 2015
Rammelberg, H. U. (Participant)
05.10.2015 → 07.10.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Tag der Fachdidaktik der Universität Graz 2015
Hofer, E. (Participant)
05.10.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Marine Drugs (Journal)
Pleißner, D. (Reviewer)
01.10.2015 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
27. Hamburger Kolloquium zur Abwasserwirtschaft
Olsson, O. (presenter)
30.09.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
EU BIS Meeting (Cost-Action) - 2015
Pleißner, D. (presenter)
29.09.2015 → 30.09.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Green Hotels: Use of food waste derived from hotels and restaurants for the production of sustainable and biodegradable consumables.
Pleißner, D. (Lecturer)
29.09.2015 → 30.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Chemieunterricht und Inklusion – zwei unvereinbare Kulturen?
Abels, S. (Lecturer)
28.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Tag der Fachdidkatik - Chemie 2015
Hofer, E. (Participant)
22.09.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
15th International Conference on Chemistry and the Environment - EuCheMS ICCE 2015
Wieck, S. (presenter)
20.09.2015 → 24.09.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Identification and Assessment of Photo Transformation Products of the UV Filters Octocrylene and Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate Present in Grey Water Intended for Water Reuse
Jentzsch, F. (Speaker), Leder, C. (Speaker), Olsson, O. (Speaker), Kümmerer, K. (Speaker) & Jentzsch, F. (presenter)
20.09.2015 → 24.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Mit Mysteries zu Forschendem Lernen im Chemieunterricht – das Projekt.: Vortrag auf der GDCP Tagung (mit Anja Lembens)
Abels, S. (Lecturer)
15.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
TEMI – ein Fortbildungsprogramm für NaturwissenschaftslehrerInnen.: Vortrag auf der GDCP Tagung (mit Sandra Puddu & Anja Lembens)
Abels, S. (Lecturer)
15.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
42. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik - GDCP 2015
Hofer, E. (Participant)
14.09.2015 → 17.09.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Inklusion und Chemiedidaktik: Eine Annäherung
Abels, S. (Speaker)
14.09.2015 → 17.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Inklusion und Chemiedidaktik – eine Annäherung: Vortrag auf der GDCP Tagung
Abels, S. (Lecturer)
14.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Mit Mysteries zu Forschendem Lernen im Chemieunterricht – das Projekt
Abels, S. (Speaker)
14.09.2015 → 17.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Selbstkonzept von Lernenden beim Abschätzen physikalischer Größen
Stinken-Rösner, L. (Speaker)
14.09.2015 → 17.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Summer School on Sustainable Chemistry 2015
Kümmerer, K. (Organiser)
14.09.2015 → 17.09.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
TEMI: Ein Fortbildungsprogramm für NaturwissenschaftslehrerInnen
Puddu, S. (Speaker), Lembens, A. (Speaker) & Abels, S. (Speaker)
14.09.2015 → 17.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Scaffolding guided inquiry-based chemistry education at an inclusive school, mit Dominic Klika
Abels, S. (Lecturer)
04.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Focusing on enquiry-based science education within a European in-service teacher education programme, mit Anja Lembens
Abels, S. (Lecturer)
03.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Small Scale Video Analysis of Scaffolding Inclusive Science Education by Grounded Theory
Abels, S. (Lecturer)
01.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Peinemann, J. (Visiting researcher)
01.09.2015 → 01.02.2016Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
How do chemistry teachers implement inquiry-based learning in their classes?
Hofer, E. (presenter) & Lembens, A. (Coauthor)
13.07.2015 → 16.07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Summer School des Zentrums für Lehrer*innenbildung an der Universität Wien 2015
Hofer, E. (Participant)
13.07.2015 → 16.07.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Integrales Energiekonzept für eine klimaneutrale Universität: Projekt "klimaneutraler Campus"
Strodel, N. (Speaker), Opel, O. (Speaker) & Ruck, W. (Speaker)
02.07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Journal of Molecular Catalysis A (Journal)
Pleißner, D. (Reviewer)
01.07.2015 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
2nd Environmental Monitoring of Biocides in Europe - NORMAN 2015
Wieck, S. (Participant)
25.06.2015 → 26.06.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Einsatz der „Fracking-Technologie“ zur Erdgasgewinnung
Olsson, O. (Lecturer)
10.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Dechema Himmelfahrtstagung "Scale-up and scale-down of bioprocesses"
Pleißner, D. (presenter)
11.05.2015 → 13.05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Scale-up of fermentative lactic acid production from renewable feedstocks
Pleißner, D. (Speaker) & Venus, J. (Speaker)
11.05.2015 → 13.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
25th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry - SETAC Europe 2015
Khaleel, N. D. H. (Participant)
03.05.2015 → 07.05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
25th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry - SETAC Europe 2015
Khaleel, N. D. H. (Speaker), Olsson, O. (Coauthor), Kümmerer, K. (Coauthor) & Khaleel, N. D. H. (presenter)
03.05.2015 → 07.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
25th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry - SETAC Europe 2015
Kümmerer, K. (Speaker)
03.05.2015 → 07.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Artificial sunlight photolysis of the pharmaceuticals doxepin hydrochloride, gabapentin and quetiapine hemifumarate as single compounds and as a mixture
Herrmann, M. (presenter)
03.05.2015 → 07.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Assessment of the biodegradability and ecotoxicity of the anti-cancer drug Imatinib Mesylate after UV and simulated sunlight irradiation treatments
Lutterbeck, C. (presenter)
03.05.2015 → 07.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Assessment of the biodegradability and ecotoxicity of the anticancer drug Imatinib Mesylate after UV and simulated sunlight irradiation treatments
Lutterbeck, C. A. (Speaker), Baginska, E. (Speaker) & Machado, E. L. (Speaker)
03.05.2015 → 07.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Households as important source of biocidal active substances in influents of sewage treatment plants
Wieck, S. (presenter)
03.05.2015 → 07.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
PRIORITIZATION OF VETERINARY ANTIBIOTICS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS USING A SIMPLE SCREENING APPROACH
Menz, J. (presenter)
03.05.2015 → 07.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research