RISE Research Institute of Sweden
RISE is Sweden’s research institute and innovation partner. In collaboration with companies, academia and the public sector, RISE contributes to a competitive business and a sustainable society, nationally and internationally. RISE has 33000 employees who run and support all types of innovations.
Chemical Engineer, Chemistry, Materials Science, Process Engineering
Full-time
On-site · Sweden
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Master's degree
09/22/2026
12/15/2026
Host: RISE Research Institute of Sweden (Sweden)
Main supervisor: A. Ahniyaz
Co-supervisors/mentors: L. Magagnin (Politecnico di Milano – Italy), D. Anguera (Accurec Recycling – Germany)
Duration: 36 months
Required profile: Chemical Engineer, Chemistry, Materials Science, Process Engineering, Battery Technology, Battery Chemistry, Battery Recycling, hydrometallurgy, Pyrometallurgy, Battery manufacturing, Process engineering, Zinc-ion batteries
Desirable skills/interests: Battery Recycling, Electrochemistry, hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy, metal extraction, Battery Technology, zinc-ion batteries.
Objectives: Developing and optimizing a supercritical CO₂-based direct recycling method for the recovery of MnO₂ positive electrodes and metallic Zn negative electrodes and reusing these components in the manufacturing of new Zn-MnO2 batteries.
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