Master thesis in the field of PEM fuel cell catalyst stability

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Munich, Deutschland Freudenberg Vollzeit

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world

Responsibilities:

You are responsible for performing physical, chemical and electrochemical characterizations of electrocatalysts

You investigate the electrochemical stability of various carbon-supported electrocatalysts

You are part of the development of catalyst ink formulations for the use in a Rotating Disk Electrode (RDE) setup

The assembly of a RDE setup and preparation of the catalyst layer coatings for their evaluation is also part of your tasks

You design experiments, data evaluation and presentation of test results

Qualifications:

You are a Master student of chemistry, electrochemistry, materials science, nanotechnology, or a similar field

You have first laboratory experience in the field of chemistry and safe and responsible handling of hazardous chemicals

You already already have some knowledge of electrochemistry or fuel cells through lectures or internships and experience in synthesis (organic or inorganic) is very desirable 

You are self-motivated, possess an independent working style with high commitment and enjoy working in a team environment and engaging in scientific discussions

You have good knowledge of spoken and written English and German



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