Lecturer:
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Teaching Division:
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Chemical Technology
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Educational and
professional goals:
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Students will get theoretical and practical knowledge about various representative techniques of purification of industrial gases, and liquid and solid wastes.
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Course description:
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Laboratory experiments to illustrate the following main methods of purification and utilization of industrial wastes: adsorption of sulfur dioxide and volatile organic compounds from industrial waste gases as a method of their purification; catalytic reduction of nitrogen oxides in industrial waste gases; sewage and industrial wastewater treatment and purification: stages of treatment, activated sludge and filter beds methods; water purification technologies: ion exchange, activated carbon adsorption, column filtration; ultrafiltration and other membrane methods; separation of water/organic mixtures; analysis of synthetic polymer combustion products; identification and treatment of polymer wastes; chemical recycling of polyethylene terephtalate (PET).
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Required background:
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Courses and laboratories in chemical technology, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry and physical chemistry.
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Form of assessment:
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Tests and written reports.
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Remarks:
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