Course code:
573H2
Course name:
Chemodynamics of Selected Pollutants

Academic year:

2024/2025.

Attendance requirements:

There are no requirements.

ECTS:

10

Study level:

doctoral academic studies

Study programs:

Chemistry: 1. year, winter semester, elective (E72H2) course

Chemistry: 1. year, winter semester, elective (E71H2) course

Chemistry: 2. year, winter semester, elective (E73H2) course

Chemistry: 2. year, winter semester, elective (E74H2) course

Teachers:

Aleksandar R. Popoviæ, Ph.D.
full professor, Faculty of Chemistry, Studentski trg 12-16, Beograd

Dubravka J. Reliæ, Ph.D.
associate professor, Faculty of Chemistry, Studentski trg 12-16, Beograd

Assistants:

Hours of instruction:

Weekly: five hours of lectures + three hours of study research work

Goals:

Further deepening of knowledge about real processes and understading of complexity of interactions in environment, particularly those of components that are part of everyday life and industrial activities.

Outcome:

Acquiring of currently available knowledge about chemodynamic properties of examined substances and environmental problems they are causing.

Teaching methods:

Lectures, colloquia.

Extracurricular activities:

Coursebooks:

  • F. M. Dunnivant, E. Anders: A Basic Introduction to Pollutant Fate and Transport, Wiley Interscience, Hoboken, 2006.
  • A. H. Neilson, A-S Allard: Environmental Degradation and Transformation of Organic Chemicals, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2008.

Additional material:

  Course activities and grading method

Lectures:

0 points (5 hours a week)

Syllabus:

  • Chemodynamics of components of soaps and detergents.
  • Chemodynamics of constituents of selected cosmetic products.
  • Chemodynamics of estrogens.
  • Chemodynamics of constituents of selected pharmaceutical products.
  • Chemodynamics of nanoparticles.
  • Chemodynamics of chlorophenols.
  • Chemodynamics of neonicotinoides and rodenticides.
  • Chemodynamics of compounds of antimony, chromium, molybdenum and selenium.
  • Chemodynamics of real-life processes - dioxins and siloxanes in textile industry.

Colloquia:

30 points

Oral exam:

70 points

Study research work:

0 points (3 hours a week)