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Alessandra Polettini
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Alessandra Polettini
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Research
Teaching
Graduates & PhDs
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Education & Qualifications
Full Professor in Sanitary and Environmental Engineering
Senior Fellow of Sapienza School for Advanced Studies
Associate Professor in Sanitary and Environmental Engineering from 2006 to 2020
Research Fellow in Sanitary and Environmental Engineering from 2000 to 2006
PhD in Environmental Engineering (1999)
Teaching
Course of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering (Bachelor Program in Environmental Engineering)
Course of Waste Management and Role in Climate Change (Master Program in Environmental Engineering)
Research topics
Innovative options for anaerobic digestion of biodegradable organic waste
Biodegradability of bioplastics
Bio-eletrochemical production
of hydrogen from organic residues
Biological production of hydrogen and biopolymers
from organic residues
Biorefineries for organic residues
CO2 emissions and accelerated carbonation of alkaline residues
Ageing and weathering of waste combustion residues
Treatment and reuse of inorganic waste
Treatment of contaminated soil and dredged sediment
Solidification/stabilization of inorganic residues
Reuse of inorganic residues in blended cement systems
Academic duties
Coordinator of the Quality
Assurance Committee of the Department of Civil, Building and Environmental Engineering from 2023
Coordinator of the Spin-off & Start-up Committee of the Sapienza University from 2020
Chair of the Bachelor & Master Programs in Environmental Engineering from the a.y. 2016-17 to the a.y 2021-22
Senior Research Fellow of the Sapienza School for Advanced Studies (
2020-2023)
Coordinator of the Teaching Committee of the Environmental Engineering Programs from the a.y. 2007/08 to the a.y. 2015/16
Member of the Steering Committe of the Environmental Engineering Programs from the a.y. 2007/08
Member of the Quality Assurance Team of the Facolty of Engineering from 2011 to 2014
Member of the Teaching Committee of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering from 2013
Editorial duties
Associate Editor - Waste Management from 2008 to 2015 and from 2020
Editorial Board Member - Circular Economy from 2021
Associate Editor - Journal of Environmental Management from 2017 to 2021
Review Editor - Negative Emission Technologies, Section of Frontiers in Climate from 2018
Associate Editor - Detritus - Multidisciplinary journal for Waste Resources and Residues from 2018
Associate Editor - Heliyon from 2016 to 2019
Review Editor - Carbon Capture, Storage and Utilization from 2015
Member Editorial Committee - Ingegneria dell’Ambiente (in Italian) from 2014
R
eviewer for various international journals (see profile on
Publons
)
Bibliometric data
See personal profile in Scopus:
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