A doctoral student and an engineer, in a learning phase to gain a better understanding of the need for a transdisciplinary approach to solving sustainability challenges in the future and making this world greener every step of the way.
RESEARCH FIELD
The project mainly focuses on the development of a new sustainable material from the ash that is formed in the fluidized bed mono-combustion plant which uses biological sewage sludge. Biodegradable plastics are being developed in order to alleviate pollution produced by petroleum-based plastics.
INFO AND CONTACTS
Supervisor: Prof. Elza Bontempi
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Carlo Punta (Politecnico di Milano)