OVERVIEW
Acronym
GP-PTAPartner institution
Aix-Marseille Université
Description
The Process Engineering facility focuses on tools for evaluating the treatment of various effluents or materials through processes that are environmentally friendly in order to contribute to sustainable development.
SCIENTIFIC DOMAIN
Scientific domain
PE8_11 - Environmental engineering, e.g. sustainable design, waste and water treatment, recycling, regeneration or recovery of compounds, carbon capture & storage - Products and Processes Engineering
Keywords
Waste and wastewater treatment
Membrane Processes
Supercritical CO2
INFRASTRUCTURE
Remote access details
The facility is open to scientific communities of both the academic and private sectors.
AMENITIES
Equipment
The facility is equipped with tools allowing different types of experiments on materials.
These include:
- membrane filtration pilots,
- extraction and fractionation bench in supercritical CO2 and hot water,
- impregnation, crystallization,
- wet oxidation,
- microreactors,
- characterization (through e.g., TOC, spectrophotometer, rheology, TGA, calorimeter).