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We are a leading research organisation in the area wood and wood-related renewable resources in Europe. Our core competences are materials research and process technology along the complete value chain – from raw material to finished products. We develop methods and basics and perform applied research on the economy-science interface in order to enable resource-efficient management in the circular bioeconomy.
We offer the opportunity to elaborate a
Master Thesis (f/m/d)
Topic: Production of lignin-furandicarbaldehyd-resin with modified lignin for industrial applications
These fascinating research issues are waiting for you:
Investigation of several lignin degradation products for resin production at different p H values
Curing tests of the resulting resins
Characterisation of obtained resins by standardised methods
Evaluation of new products for industrial applications
Your qualification:
Student in chemistry, process engineering or biological sciences
Theoretical and practical understanding of organic chemistry
Interest in research on production-relevant and sustainable systems
Reliability, flexibility and independence
Your benefits:
An international, motivated team and a highly active scientific environment
Work in basic and industry-related projects
Modern laboratories and pilot plant facilities
Numerous training and development opportunities
Responsible and varied field of activity
Attractive working environment
Excellent working atmosphere in a committed team
Allowance EUR 500,00 per month
Possible starting dates: 01.09.2024
Place of employment:
Linz
Contact:
Frau Alessia Kiss Area Biorefinery Processes & Composite Materials Tel.: +43 732 2468 - 6780
Wir freuen uns auf Ihre aussagekräftige Bewerbung via E-Mail an: a.kiss@wood-kplus.at