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- Circular Biomaterials
- CEN 602
- Description
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· Chemistry, properties and main uses of circular (bio)materials (i.e. biopolymers, plastics, cements, and metals)
· The science of plastics – fundamentals of amorphous and crystalline polymers
· Plastics and polymers industry
· Extraction and refinement of (bio)materials
· Manufacturing processes of (bio)materials
· Microbial production of biopolymers
· Single cell protein and microbial exopolysaccharides
· Production of medium chain fatty acids (MCFAs) by chain elongation.
· Natural biopolymers
· (Bio)materials for Biomedical and Food Science Applications
· Biodegradation, recovery and recycling of (bio)materials
· Turning biowaste to adsorbing material
· Phosphorous recovery from biowaste and WWTPs - ECTS credits
- 7
- Teaching Language
- English
- Exam Language
- English
- Support Materials Language
- English
- Basic Learning Outcomes
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- Ability to analyse and evaluate different alternatives and develop the most sustainable solution, in order to achieve the greatest effectiveness, favoring progress and a sustainable development that respects the society as well as the environment.(B3 - EEM - Ability to analyse and evaluate different alternatives and develop the most sustainable solution, in order to achieve the greatest effectiveness, favoring progress and a sustainable development that respects the society as well as the environment. )
- Course categorized
- Managing Entity (faculty)