Renewable Energy Sources

Course Information
TitleΑνανεώσιμες Πηγές Ενέργειας / Renewable Energy Sources
CodeKE054
FacultyEngineering
SchoolChemical Engineering
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID20000706

Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos CΗīmikṓn Mīchanikṓn (2026-sīmera)

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSElective CoursesWinter-5

Class Information
Academic Year2025 – 2026
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600280183
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
  • Distance learning
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • English (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
THE STUDENTS ARE REQUESTED TO: -WORK ON A PROJECT (IN ENGLISH OR GREEK) -WRITE A REPORT (~50 PAGES) -PRESENT THE PROJECT WITH POWER POINT THE DAY OF EXAMS IN AN OPEN WORKSHOP THE STUDENTS ARE EVALUATED/ASSESSED BY PROF A zABANIOTOU, PhD sTUDENT OF THE LABORATORY AND BY THEIR COLLEGUES
Learning Outcomes
-TAKE THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE ΟΝ MODERN AND INNOVATIVE ISSUES OF RENEWABLES WITH EMPHASIS ON BIOMASS -LEARN HOW TO CARRY OUT A PROJECT ON BIOMASS PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS -LEARN TO WRITE SCIENTIFIC REPORTS -LEARN TO PRESENT RESULTS OF A STUDY BY POWER POINT IN WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES -LEARN TO EVALUATE THEMSELVES AND OTHER COLLEAGUES -LEARN TO USE ENGLISH LANGUAGE INTO THE WRITING, PRESENTING AND DISCUSSING SCIENTIFIC ISSUES
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Design and manage projects
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Respect natural environment
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
-INTRODUCTION TO ALL RENEWABLE SOURCES -ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY -BIOMASS -BIOMASS TYPES AND SUSTAINABLE UTILIZATION -BIOMASS VALORISATION TO ENERGY, BIOFUELS AND MATERIALS -THE BIO-REFINERY CONCEPT -BIOREFINERY TYPES -THERMOCHEMICAL BIORFENERY AND BIOMASS CONVERSION PROCESSES -GASIFICATION -PYROLYSIS -BIOENERGY SYSTEMS -LARGE BIOENERGY SYSTEMS -SMALL DECENTRALIZED BIOENERGY SYSTEMS -SUSTAINABILITY OF BIOENERGY SYSTEMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT -MATERIALS AND CHEMICALS FROM BIOMASS
Keywords
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; BIOMASS; BIOENERGY; BIOMATERIALS; BIOREFINERY; SUSTAINABILITY
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Video lectures
  • Multimedia
  • Book
  • PROJECTS-COLABORATIVE LEARNING
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION COMMUNICATION WITH E-MAILS, e-learning auth, ZOOM
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures50✓✓✓
Seminars50✓✓✓
Reading Assigment✓✓✓
Project50✓✓✓
Written assigments✓✓✓
Exams✓✓✓
PRESENTATIONS BY INVITED PROFESSORS FROM EUROPE✓✓✓
Total150
Student Assessment
Description
STUDENTS ARE EVALUATED FOR THE WRITTEN REPORT AND FOR THE ORAL PRESENTATION A) CRITERIA FOR THE REPORT - DEEP UNDERSTANDING AND CLARITY OF WRITING - ORGANISATION OF CHAPTERS ETC - CORRECT PRESENTATION OF TABLES, FIGURE, REFERENCES, ETC - COMPREHENSIVE ABSTRACT AND RESULTS B) CRITERIA OF ORAL PRESENTATION -ORGANISATION OF POWERPOINT -SCIENTIFIC CLARITY SELECTION OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ISSUES AND RESULTS -COMMUNICATION SKILLS -ANIMATION
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
  • Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
  • Performance / Staging (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
  • Report (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΕΑΣ :ΠΟΛΥΖΑΚΗΣ ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΗΣ Τίτλος: Ενέργεια, Περιβάλλον και Αειφόρος Ανάπτυξη ISBN: 978-618-83590-6-2 Κωδ. Ευδόξου: 94645312 Σημείο Διανομής: 3784 Βιομάζα: Βιοενέργεια και Περιβάλλον Βάμβουκα, Δέσποινα Εκδόσεις Τζιόλα ISBN: 978-960-418-167-4
Additional bibliography for study
ΣΗΝΕΙΩΣΕΙΣ ΑΡΘΡΑ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΕΙΣ ΣΥΝΕΔΡΙΩΝ
Last Update
23-11-2020