Phd Position Selective Recovery and Regeneration of - Mol, België - VITO

VITO

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Mol, België

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Geplaatst door:

Sophie Dubois

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Beschrijving

Institution:
VITO (Flemish Institute for Technological Research)

Affiliated University:
University of Hasselt (UHasselt)

Position Overview:

Are you a motivated graduate student with a Master's degree in Chemistry, Material Science, or a related field? Do you have a passion for sustainability and a desire to be at the forefront of cutting-edge research? We invite you to join our dynamic team as a Ph.

D. student and contribute to a groundbreaking project in battery recycling.

Research Focus:

The Ph.
D.

research project will focus on the experimental development of novel routes to recover, purify and regenerate cathode active materials from end-of-life Li-ion batteries.

This innovative approach, known as "direct recycling routes", holds the key to addressing critical environmental and economical challenges and advancing the field of battery recycling technology.

Key Responsibilities:_

As a Ph.
D.

student at VITO, in collaboration with the University of Hasselt, you will:

Investigate and optimize direct recycling routes for cathode active materials from Liion batteries.
Conduct experimental research to develop sustainable and efficient recycling processes to extract and purify spent cathode materials from endoflife batteries.
Characterize materials and assess their performance to ensure highquality regenerated materials.
Collaborate with a diverse team of experts and researchers in a stimulating research environment.
What We Offer:_
Cutting-

Edge Research:
Join a pioneering research project that addresses pressing environmental concerns while advancing the field of materials science.

Collaborative Environment: Work in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment with access to stateoftheart research facilities.
Expert Guidance: Receive guidance and mentorship from leading researchers and professors in the field.
Personal and

Professional Development:
Opportunities for skill development, training, and attendance at conferences and workshops.

We are excited to welcome passionate and dedicated Ph.
D. students to our team. Join us in making a significant impact on the future of sustainable battery (recycling) technology.

How to apply?
Applications should be submitted online and include a copy of your CV, diploma transcripts and a cover letter.

**You can register until 25/03/2024 for the jury of May 22, 202- A Master's degree in Chemistry, Material Science, or a related discipline.