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
- 2013
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Chronic ecotoxic effects to Pseudomonas putida and Vibrio fischeri, and cytostatic and genotoxic effects to the hepatoma cell line (HepG2) of ofloxacin photo(cata)lytically treated solutions
Vasquez, M., Garcia-Käufer, M., Hapeshi, E., Menz, J., Kostarelos, K., Fatta-Kassinos, D. & Kümmerer, K., 15.04.2013, In: The Science of The Total Environment. 450-451, p. 356-365 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Lipids in preventive dentistry
Kensche, A., Reich, M., Kümmerer, K., Hannig, M. & Hannig, C., 04.2013, In: Clinical Oral Investigations. 17, 3, p. 669-685 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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Biodegradation potential of ofloxacin and its resulting transformation products during photolytic and photocatalytic treatment
Vasquez, M., Hapeshi, E., Fatta-Kassinos, D. & Kümmerer, K., 03.2013, In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 20, 3, p. 1302-1309 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Comparison of an Electrochemical and Luminescence-Based Oxygen Measuring System for Use in the Biodegradability Testing According to Closed Bottle Test (OECD 301D)
Friedrich, J., Längin, A. & Kümmerer, K., 03.2013, In: Clean - Soil, Air, Water. 41, 3, p. 251-257 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Do edible oils reduce bacterial colonization of enamel in situ ?
Hannig, C., Kirsch, J., Al-Ahmad, A., Kensche, A., Hannig, M. & Kümmerer, K., 03.2013, In: Clinical Oral Investigations. 17, 2, p. 649-658 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The issue of micropollutants in urban water management
Kümmerer, K., 28.02.2013, Source Separation and Decentralization for Wastewater Management. Larsen, T. A., Udert, K. M. & Lienert, J. (eds.). London: IWA Publishing, p. 71-84 15 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Biodegradability and genotoxicity of surface functionalized colloidal silica (SiO2) particles in the aquatic environment
Schneider, M., Meder, F., Daberkow, T., Haiß, A., Treccani, L., Rezwan, K. & Kümmerer, K., 02.2013, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Experimentelle und Klinische Pharmakologie und Toxikologie e.V. : Abstracts of the 7 th Annual Meeting March 5 – 7, 2013 Halle/Saale, Germany. 1 ed. Springer Verlag, Vol. 386. p. 73 - 73 1 p. (Naunyn-Schmiedeberg´s Archives of Pharamcology; vol. 386, no. 1, Supplement).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Published abstract in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Fate of Pesticides and Their Transformation Products: First Flush Effects in a Semi-Arid Catchment
Olsson, O., Khodorkovsky, M., Gassmann, M., Friedler, E., Schneider, M. & Dubowski, Y., 02.2013, In: Clean - Soil, Air, Water. 41, 2, p. 134-142 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Freie Pizzawahl für Informatiker und Wirtschaftsinformatiker: Didaktische Herausforderungen für Informatik und Wirtschaftsinformatik angesichts der digitalen Gesellschaft
Rolf, A., Möller, A., Funk, B. & Niemeyer, P., 02.2013, In: Informatik-Spektrum. 36, 1, p. 90-98 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Education › peer-review
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Species Identification of Bacteria and Fungi from Solid and Liquid Culture Media by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry
Reich, M., Bosshard, P. P., Stark, M., Beyser, K. & Borgmann, S., 22.01.2013, In: Journal of Bacteriology & Parasitology. 4, S5, 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Photolysis of sulfamethoxypyridazine in various aqueous media: Aerobic biodegradation and identification of photoproducts by LC-UV-MS/MS
Khaleel, N. D. H., Mahmoud, W. M. M., Hadad, G. M., Abdel-Salam, R. A. & Kümmerer, K., 15.01.2013, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 244-245, p. 654-661 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Removal of dexamethasone from aqueous solution and hospital wastewater by electrocoagulation
Arsand, D. R., Kümmerer, K. & Martins, A. F., 15.01.2013, In: The Science of The Total Environment. 443, p. 351-357 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Basin efficiency approach and its effect on streamflow quality, Zerafshan River Uzbekistan
Olsson, O., Gassmann, M., Manig, N., Ikramova, M. & Wegerich, K., 07.01.2013, In: Journal of Hydrology. 476, 7, p. 128–135 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Facing complexity through informed simplifications: a research agenda for aquatic exposure assessment of nanoparticles
Praetorius, A., Arvidsson, R., Molander, S. & Scheringer, M., 01.01.2013, In: Environmental Sciences: Processes & Impacts. 15, 1, p. 161-168 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Brominated flame retardants and dechloranes in eels from German Rivers
Sühring, R., Möller, A., Freese, M., Pohlmann, J. D., Wolschke, H., Sturm, R., Xie, Z., Hanel, R. & Ebinghaus, R., 01.2013, In: Chemosphere. 90, 1, p. 118-124 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Applications of the Simultaneous Modular Approach in the Field of Material Flow Analysis
Möller, A., 2013, Environmental Informatics and Renewable Energies: 27th International Conference on Informatics for Environmental Protection. Page, B., Fleischer, A., J. G. & Wohlgemuth, V. (eds.). 1 ed. Shaker Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 456-464 9 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Assessment of model uncertainty during the river export modelling of pesticides and transformation products
Gassmann, M., Olsson, O. & Kümmerer, K., 2013, 10th EGU General Assembly. European Geosciences Union (EGU), p. 2753 1 p. (Geophysical Research Abstracts; no. 15).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Published abstract in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Betriebliche Umweltinformationssysteme: Sichtweisen und Definitionen
Möller, A., 2013, Umweltinformationssysteme: Definitionen, Bedeutung und Konzeption. Mokosch, M. & Urban, T. (eds.). 1 ed. Aachen: Shaker Verlag, p. 23 - 31 9 p. (MIS-Schriftenreihe; vol. 3).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Biotic and abiotic degradation of S-metolachlor and its commercial product Mercantor Gold® in aqueous media
Gutowski, L., Olsson, O. & Kümmerer, K., 2013, Abstract Book: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry North America 34 th Annual Meeting, Harmonizing Science Across Disciplines Nashville, Tennessee 17–21 November 2013. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, p. 167 1 p. (SETAC annual meeting; no. 34).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Published abstract in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Decreasing Fuel Consumption and Exhaust Gas Emissions in Transportation: Sensing, control and reduction of emissions
Palocz-Andresen, M., 2013, Springer Verlag. 121 p. (Green Energy and Technology; vol. 14)Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research