Virtual Learning Garden

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Explore our Virtual Learning Garden, featuring 10 nanomodules designed to foster sustainability and innovation in education.

Course Content

Sustainable food production and consumption
4 Topics
1 Quiz
INTRO – Rethinking the way we produce and eat food
Smart Agriculture for a Sustainable Future
The Food of Tomorrow
The Future of Food Innovation
Quiz on sustainable food production and consumption
Sustainable ship biofouling management
4 Topics
1 Quiz
INTRO – Ships transforming into ocean reefs
Understanding marine biofouling
Biofouling removal with robotic hull cleaning
Sensors and labs against biofouling
Quiz on sustainable ship biofouling management
Social Innovation for Sustainable Futures
4 Topics
1 Quiz
INTRO – Creating Change
Foundations of Social Innovation
Social Innovation Processes and Tools
Skills needed for a future Social Innovator
Quiz on Social Innovation for Sustainable Futures
Sustainable construction
4 Topics
INTRO: Building Smarter, Building Sustainable
Sustainable Infrastructure: The Challenge
Digital Twins: The Evolution of Smart Construction
Digital Twins for Sustainable Mobility
Plasma physics
5 Topics
INTRO – What plasma physics can bring to our life
Gas breakdown
Glow discharge
DBD discharge
Magnetron discharge
Plasma Technology
4 Topics
INTRO – Advances in plasma technology
Plasma classification
From low to high pressure
Electrification of industry
Sustainable Materials for Green and Digital Transition
5 Topics
INTRO – Metals for Renewable Energy and AI: Key Drivers of the Twin Transition
The Risks of Metals in the Green and Digital Transition
Why Are Metals So Polluting? The Case of Aluminum
 Do We Have Enough Metals? The Case of Platinum for Hydrogen
Solutions and Perspectives: Recycling and Substitution
Virology and environmental sustainability
5 Topics
INTRO – The Invisible Architects of Earth
Frozen Time Bombs: Zombie Viruses in Melting Ice
The Ocean’s Viral Engine
Can Viruses Save the Planet?
The Tiny Giants
Materials structure and properties
4 Topics
INTRO – Materials structure and properties
Metals
Ceramics
Polymers
Natural Materials and Biomaterials
4 Topics
INTRO – Natural Materials and Biomaterials
Biomimetics
Stress Shielding in Biomaterials
Hydrogels and their bonds
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