Scientific Staff

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Student Assistants

The following topics are currently available:

For more information about other student assistant jobs you can also ask our group leaders Dr. Zetzl (zetzl(at)tu-harburg(dot)de), Dr. Baldur Schröter (baldur.schroeter(at)tuhh(dot)de) or Dr. Simon Müller (simon.mueller(at)tuhh(dot)de).

Theses                                 

At our institute student theses are available permanently. For current topics you can ask any of the staff or the group leaders of our three research fields Biorefinery, Nanoporous Materials and Molecular Methods for Separation Processes.

The following topics are currently available:

• Master Thesis: Application of Stimuli-Responsive Polymers for Adsorption of Proteins with Liquid-Chromatography

• Master / Bachelor Thesis: Analysis of swelling behavior of stimuli-responsive gels in solvent mixtures

• Master Thesis: Continuous solvent exchange of biopolymer gels in packed beds: Mechanical and microstructural properties

• Master Thesis: DEM simulations of gel particles under uniaxial compression

• Supercritical CO2 drying – Evaluation of System Dynamics for the Determination of Transient Kinetics 

• Project work (Englisch): Production of Lignin- aerogels for insulation applications

• Master Thesis: Introduction of concentration dependent mixture properties in the COSMO-RS-ES model for aqueous salt and aqueous ionic liquid systems

• Project work: Lignin coating of alginate aerogel particles

• Bachelor/Master Thesis: Development of a cellulose based high performance thermal insulation aerogel

• Master Thesis: Development of a low energy ethanol dehydration process

• Bachelor / Project / Master Thesis: Analysis of the influence of solvent exchange on the porous structure of stimuli-responsive gels

• Bachelor / Master Thesis / HIWI: Continuous Supercritical CO2 Drying of Aerogels – Determination and Optimization of Residence Time