COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NANOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÇEV 4095 NANOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Environmental Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DELIA TERESA SPONZA

Offered to

Environmental Engineering

Course Objective

TO LERAN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NANOTEHNOLOGY
TO LEARN THE STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF THE NANOPARTICLES
TO LEARN THE NANOPARTICLES USED IN THE TREATMENT PROCESS AND TO LERAN THE TREATMENT MECHANISMS OF NANOPARTICLES
TO LEARN THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT WITH NANO SIZEDE FeO, Fe +2 , Fe +3 AND Ag
TO LEARN THE WASTEWATER TRETMENT WITH NANO SIZED IRON OXIDES, TITANIUM OXIDE AND SILISIUM OXIDES

TO LEARN THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT WITH FULLERENE , FULLLEROL AND POLYSTRENE COMPOUNDS
TO LEARN THE TRETMENT OF DRINKING WASTEWATERS WITH NANOTECHNOLOGIC METHODS
TO LEARN THE TOXICITY OF NANOPATICULES

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   IT HAS ENOUGH INFORMATION ON THE PREVENTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATURAL SOURCES
2   IT USE THE KNOWLEDGES RELEVANT TO BASIC SCIENCES, GENERAL ENGINEERING , ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES
3   IT DETERMINE THE PROBLEMS RELEVAnt to the ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, IT ANALYZE AND SOLVE THE PROBLEMS, SELECT THE SUITABLE ANALYTICAL AND MODELLING TECHNIQUES AND APPLY THEM
4   IT USE THE ENGINEERING TOOLS AND THE MODERN TECHNIQUES IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
5   IT EVALUATE THE DATA AND INTERPRETE THE RESULTS

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 INTRODUCTION TO NANOTECHNOLOGY STRUCTURAL AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF NANOPARTICLES AND PRODUCTION OF NANOPARTICLES
2 ENVIRONMENT AND NANOTECHNOLOGY, NANOPARTICLES USED IN THE TREATMENT OF WASTEWATER: EXAMPLES FROM APPLICATIONS
3 TREATMENT OF TOXIC AND RECALCITRANT SUBSTANCES WITH NANOTECHNOLOGY
4 INDUSTRIAL WASTWATER TREATMENT WITH NANO SIZED FEO, Fe+2, Fe +3, Ag and Ni
5 UTILISATION OF NANO SIZED IRON OXIDE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, SILISIUM OXID AND ZINC OXIDE IN THE TREATMENT OF ENDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS
6 NANOTECHNOLOGIC REMOVAL OF PESTISIDES CONTAINING ORGANOPHOSPHORUS AND ORGANOCHLOROUS GROUPS, AND OF ENDOCTRINE DISRUPTION CHEMICALS
7 MID TERM EXAM
8 TREATMENT OF WASTEATERS CONTAMINATED WITH TETRACHLOROETHILENE, TRICHLOROETHILEN , PAHS AND PCBS
9 TREATMENT OD INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS WITH NANO SIZED FULLERENE, FULLEROL, POLYSTRENE, POLYGLIKOSIDAL, POLYMER AND CARBON NANOTUBES
10 REMOVAL OF DRINKING WASTEWATERS WITH NANOTECHNOLOGICAL WAYS
11 UTILIZATION OF NANOTECHNOLOGIC PROCESSES IN MEMBRANE PROCESSES
12 CONTROL OF PATOGEN ORGANISMS WITH NANO PROCESSS , TOXICITY OF NANOPARTICULES I ECO-TOXIC EFFECTS AND REMOVAL OF TOXICITY
13 nano-composite production
14 MID TERM EXAM

Recomended or Required Reading

POWER POINT PRESENTATIONS . PROF. DR. DELIA TERESA SPONZA
WEBNER MR, BOTTERO S., ENVIRONMENTAL NANOTECHNOLOGY MC GRAW HILL 2007
WEBNER MR. COLVIN VL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS OF EMERGING NANOTECHNOLOGIES IN ENVIRONMENTALISM AND THE TECHNOLOGIES OF TOMORROW SHAPING, THE NEXT INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION , EDITED BY R.L. OLSON D. REJESKI , IBAN PRESS 2005

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

MID-TERM EXAM, FINAL EXAM AND HOWE WORK

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.35 + ASG * 0.15 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.35 + ASG * 0.15 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

FINAL EXAM, MID TERM EXAM AND HOME WORKS

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 11 2 22
Preparation for final exam 1 3,45 3
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4,5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 8 2 16
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.15
LO.25
LO.34
LO.45
LO.54

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