Mestrado Universitario en Ciencias, Tecnoloxías e Xestión Ambiental (plan 2012)
Descriptors
Cycle
Period
Year
Type
Credits
Official Master's Degree
2nd four-month period
First
Optional
3
Language
Spanish
Teaching method
Face-to-face
Prerequisites
Department
Química
Coordinador
Martinez Cebeira, Montserrat
E-mail
monserrat.martinez.cebeira@udc.es
Lecturers
Martinez Cebeira, Montserrat
E-mail
monserrat.martinez.cebeira@udc.es
Web
General description
In the event that a minimum of 5 students is not reached, this subject will be taught in tutorials and not conventionally. In addition, this subject is only teached in Spanish,
The sustainable chemistry is based on the design of chemical products and processes that reduce or eliminate the use and generation of hazardous substances. In this course the principles, fundamentals and some examples of applications of green chemistry will be presented
The general objectives of this course are:
- Define sustainable chemistry and give an overview of the historical developments that led to the development of green chemistry and other related discoveries.
- Establish the principles of sustainable chemistry and define in practice chemical processes associated with sustainable chemistry.
- Define the tools and the general areas of sustainable chemistry.
- Recognize the toxicity / hazard as a physical / structural property that can be designed and manipulated.
- Provide examples of application of green chemistry.
- Become familiar with current trends in sustainable chemistry.
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