Klaus Kummerer Honorary issue for his Pioneering work on Sustainable chemistry
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全文截稿: 2024-11-01
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中科院JCR分区:
• 大类 : 化学 - 3区
• 小类 : 化学综合 - 3区
• 小类 : 环境科学 - 3区
• 小类 : 绿色可持续发展技术 - 4区
Overview
This journal Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy will be running an honorary special issue for our Editor-in-Chief Professor Klaus Kümmer as he has been awarded with the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Guest editors:
Professor Fabio AricòCa' Foscari University, Department of Environmental Sciences Informatics and Statistics, Venezia, ItalyAreas of Expertise: Green Chemistry, Biorefinery; Organic carbonate chemistry; new synthetic pathways
Professor Vania Zuin ZeidlerLeuphana University of Lüneburg Institute for Sustainable and Environmental Chemistry, Lüneburg, GermanyAreas of Expertise: Green and Sustainable Analytical Chemistry, Chemicals from Biomass, Bioactive Natural Products, Green and Sustainable chemistry Education
Professor Borhane MahjoubNational Institute of Research and Physico-Chemical Analysis (INRAP), Sidi Thabet, TunisiaAreas of Expertise: Wastewater treatment processes (NBS), Solid waste valorization, Phytoremediation, Sustainable chemistry, Environmental chemistry
Special issue information:
Professor Kümmerer's groundbreaking work on sustainable chemistry and sustainable pharmacy, has been awarded with the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. This is the highest recognition that the Federal Republic of Germany can give for services to the common good.
Klaus Kümmerer’s important research has contributed significantly to the role of pharmaceuticals and chemistry in a circular and sustainable economy. In addition, he has combined methods and tools from traditional chemistry with economic and social science, which has lead to a broad expertise reflected in the "benign-by-design" approach.
The Minister of Science of Lower Saxony, Falko Mohrs, said in his congratulatory speech on the occasion of the awarding of the medal: "Prof. Klaus Kümmerer is distinguished by the combination of excellent science, social commitment and a high level of innovation in his work. In each of his research projects, he always keeps an eye on the practical benefits for the common good and the environment."
Klaus Kümmerer is considered a co-founder and designer of sustainable chemistry. He is the Editor in chief of the journal Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy and Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry. He is also the Chair of the Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference.
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