finished research projects
The completed research projects are listed in chronological order according to when they were completed. The most recent projects are listed at the top of the page. |
WIR-B2 The recycling fibre as a versatile raw material (external website of C³ - Carbon Concrete Composite e. V.) |
Waste-free-Climate – Alumni Special Projects 2022-23 of the DAAD Climate Change and Circular Economy: Opportunities and Challenges for Research, Education and International Cooperation |
Research raft project in the field of hydro science |
BYGreen - Greening Belarus Separate collection and treatment of biogenic residues and biowaste with a view to establishing a sustainable recycling economy in Belarus |
Research project Power2MultiStage |
Research project abonoCARE® Procedural development and implementation of laboratory and semi-technical scale incineration experiments for the reduction of pollutants and enrichment of phosphor in fertilizer pre-products |
German MENA University Network for Waste Management and Circular Economy Development of teaching material in the field of waste management and circular economy in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) |
Research project "Zündstoffe-Materialvermittlung Dresden" Scientific accompaniment of a transformation experiment of citizens within the framework of the Dresden Future City Project |
Research project SUVALIG Sustainable biorefinery concept focusing on recovery of nutrients from biogas digestates and HTC process waters |
Research project Multi Digestome Overclocker Approaches to overclock anaerobic microbiomes |
Research project SATPlanner Improved degration and enhanced infiltration rates in SAT by hydraulic manipulation |
Research project SEA-Plastic EDU South East Asia–Europe Network for building training and education capacities in Plastic Recycling in Laos and Vietnam with amphasis on quality, safety and resource efficiency |
Research project WtPE Jordan University cooperation with Jordanian universities in refugee host communities in waste management as part of the project "Waste to (positive) Energy" |
Research project sewage plant NEVO Development of a process for monofermantation of nitrogen-stressed manure and its technical implementation. A hybrid process for the realization of a high performance methane stage from trickle bed, anaerobic filter and upflow anarobic sludge bed |
Research project "Substitute building materials for the recultivation of landfills" Development of high flexible preparation techniques for the production of new and functionalised landfill replacement construction materials |
Investigation of the current situation and prospects of RDF emergence and utilisation in Germany [pdf-file on the pages of the Federal Environment Agency] |
Research project "Freienhufen" Experimental investigations to support the switch from fermentation of residual waste to fermentation of biowaste |
WaTra – Waste management in transition economies Waste management development in Transition Countries |
Identification of influence factors on remediation times as a tool for an efficient treatment of contaminated groundwater and soil air |
KoneFP Development of a cooperation network for research and product development in the field of water and environmental technology with Kazakhstan |
VeNGA Technical support and advice of subarea fermentation & treatment in the BMBF-project VeNGA |
Research project "Bürgerbefragung zu Abfallentsorgung und Umweltfragen im Landkreis Bautzen" |
"Pferdemist" - Horse dung Experiments to increase N-concentration in horse dung by Azotobacter |
TIWaSiC Advanced training in integrated sustainable waste management for Siberian Companies and Authorities |
VABEVA Compatibility of biodegradable bioplastics with established systems for collecting and recycling of waste plastics |
INHAND Integrated Water Management Concept for Craft Villages in Vietnam |
Research project "Biokunststoffe" Research on anaerobic pre-treatment of Bioplastics |
Forschungsvorhaben "Herstellung von Hydrokohle aus Gärresten von Biogasanlagen" Innovative concept for waste heat recovery and long-term CO2-fixation as a total-energy composite system |
Forschungsvorhaben PERM Development of methodological approaches to the waste composition analysis by dint of optical sorting equipment. Development of methodology for modelling and management of RDF composition |
AKIZ Integrated wastewater concept for industrial zones with measures for wastewater avoidance and reutilization (energy and resources recovery) for transformation and development countries in tropic areas – example from Tra Noc industrial zone, Vietnam |
Research project "EUDYSÉ" Efficiency and dynamic. Urban development in spatially and temporally disparate development trends |
Promotion of the German Academic Exchange Service - Jordan Fact-Finding-Mission: Cleaner Production in Jordanien |
SILOXANE II Transfer from in-house to standard methodology of the measurement procedure for the determination of organosilicon compounds; development of a measurement method for the determination of total silicon content in exhaust, bio- and landfill gases; further development of pilot-scale biofilters for the reduction of silicon content in the exhaust gas of mechanical biological treatment plants |
IWAS II International Water Research Alliance Saxony |
SHAFDAN-SAT German-Israeli cooperation. Joint project with two components |
Funding Water Doctoral Network Doctorate Graduation School “Water Engineering and Management” within the framework of international cooperation in education and research with Vietnam |
SAFIRA Innovative processes for Groundwater Remediation: (SAFIRA project network, subproject "activated carbon biology", funded by BMBF) |
"Vereinigte Molkereizentrale (VMZ)" - United Dairy Center Berlin-Spandau Development of an ENA based bioremediation technology for a BTEX contaminated aquifer in Berlin-Spandau - Laboratory experiments to the enhanced biodegradation of BTEX compounds with nitrate and scientific support of the field test – Project phase 2 |
TRANSWASTE Formalisation of informal sector activities in collection and transboundary shipment of wastes in und to CEE |
RISKCYCLE Risk-based management of chemicals and products in a circular economy at a global scale |
"Klimarechner–Abfallwirtschaft" Development of a system for calculation greenhouse gas emissions of different waste management processes |
Promotion of the German Academic Exchange Service - EMOWIB Environmental Management of Waste in Brazil |
Promotion of the German Academic Exchange Service - Exchange of persons Brazil Germany/Brasil Joint Research Programme |
Promotion of the German Academic Exchange Service - Exchange of persons China Germany/China Joint Research Programme |
CODWAP Collaborative curriculum development on waste management in Africa and the Pacific region |
CO2 study [pdf-file on the pages of the Federal Environment Agency] Potentials of energy recovery by the biogenic fraction of the waste |
Promotion of the German Academic Exchange Service - "Hochschulpartnerschaft Vietnam" Integrated international study course with double degree |
Special scholarship for participation in the 2009 – 2011 Master Course “Waste Management and Contaminated Site Treatment” at Hanoi University of Science, Vietnam National University, in Co-operation with the University of Technology Dresden, Germany |
HEC-PAYT The development of Pay-As-You-Throw Systems in Hellas, Estonia and Cyprus |
Development of a prototype for analysis of chlorine, water content, ash content and heating value for Refuse Derived Fuels large sample volumes |
BAK Development and technical testing of a biological filtration methodology based on activated carbon for the removal of organic chlorinated compounds from contaminated groundwater |
DAAD: "Hochschulpartnerschaft Vietnam" Integrated international study course with double degree |
PHYTOREST Measures for radiation prevention and mitigation of low radioactively contaminated sites by phytoremediation and following utilization of the loaded plant residues (PHYTOREST) |
Nitrogen related processes in water and sediment of Hoan Kiem Lake (Hanoi, Vietnam) with respect to sediment dredging |
NANOKAT Biocatalysts for the treatment of MTBE/ETBE contaminated water |
INVENT Integrated Waste Management Modules for different Courses of Graduate Studies |
PROTEKT Handling and Treatment of Oil Contaminated Water in Thai Industries and Trades |
Sulphur balance of the biological Step of the MBT-Plant Freienhufen |
Investigations on the start-up operation of the biological stage of the MBT Freienhufen |
Thermal behaviour of refused-derived fuel in a stationary fluidized bed combustion - fluidized bed combustion plant VERENA |
Young Scientist Exchange Program Removal of organic contaminants from water using complexes of montmorillonite with micelle-like humic acids and plant cuticles |
METLEN Methyl-tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) - Leuna as a Reference test site for the implementation of the enhanced natural attenuation approach, Subproject 2: Anaerobic and chemically induced degradation of MTBE |
Coordination of the TV 2 (gasworks, coking plants, coal tar processing, (wood) preservation and development of guide lines |
Bioleaching Development of a bioreactor system for the biotechnological extraction of metals |
Determination of the cause of inhibition in the biogas plant Lisbon |
Legal and functional basics according to the German Act Governing the Scale, Return and Environmentally Sound disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment – ElektroG |
RENEW Feasibility study for the construction of a biogas plant on the island of Phu Quoc/Vietnam |
SACODI Development of Giudelines for segregation, collection and safe disposal of hazardous waste -> Hazardous waste management in India and Vietnam |
SEED Creation of optimum knowledge bank for efficient E-waste management in India |
Restoration of the Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi/Vietnam, Part 1 |
"Wülknitz" Assessment and prediction of natural attenuation processes by means of a processrelated analysis at the creosote-contaminated site at Wülknitz |
OIL SPILLS Bioremediation of oil spills in Vietnam |
ISTEAC Integration of Solid waste management Tools into specific settings of European and Asian Communities |
EUWMC European Waste Management Cluster |
BiWaRE - Biomass and Waste for Renewable Energy |
Chromatrecycling |
Hochwasser Elaboration of a material flow balance of the waste generated during the August flood in the urban area of Dresden |
"QUELLSTÄRKE" Determination of the source strength of the pollutant input into the groundwater with the leachate |
WAMBUCO Waste Manual for Building Construction |
BIOCERE Biocers based on bacterial membrane proteins for metal-binding filters for the treatment of industrial wastewater |
"Hochwasser" - Flood disaster Elbe 2002 The impact of the August 2002 flood events on valley groundwater bodies in the Dresden area - work package on contaminated sites |
WATCH Investigation of pollutant behavior in water catchment areas, research focus on the degradation properties of the gasoline additive MTBE (Methyl tert-butyl ether) |
HALOMIK Use of halophilic microorganisms for the treatment of highly contaminated saline wastewater and studies on the immobilization of the adapted pollutant-degrading microorganism cultures by means of sol-gel fixation, subfield: efficacy studies |
PAYT "Pay-as-you-Throw" |
ENDO Studies on the influence of process engineering in wastewater treatment plants on the elimination of selected estrogens and xenoestrogens from wastewater |
SANDRINE Biosensor tracing of endocrine disrupting compounds in surface water, waste water and sludge for water quality assessment |
Sol-gel based biofilm inhibiting coating for application in water supply systems; TP: 3 Investigations on the suitability of sol-gel coatings in water technology |
ELVI |
A laboratory simulation of municipal solid waste biodegradation in bioreactor landfill |
PRENDISENSOR Prediction of the behavior of potential endocrine disrupters in soils using vitellogenin ELISA ASSAYS as Biosensors |
FOLLOW-UP SUPPORT for former students from developing countries with BMZ funds |
Energy-technological use of waste and residual materials as regenerative energy sources |
CHAIN |
Conversion behavior of organic landfill constituents in flooded landfills |