Student Internships

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We are now offering internship opportunities in the field of Electrochemical Energy Storage (EES) and Thermal Energy Storage (TES). If you want to join a young, dynamic, collaborative and multidisciplinary team, learn from world-renowned scientists, and use state-of-the-art equipment and technology, this is your opportunity

Applications are open to **students** in areas like materials science, physics, chemistry, engineering, or related topics who wish to develop their research skills.

**RESEARCH AREAS & TOPICS**:
**Projects in Electrochemical Energy Storage Area**:

- Developing a hydrometallurgical process to integrate a CAM synthesis step into the recycling process of spent Li-ion batteries containing nickale, cobalt and manganese
- Accelerate battery cell design using finite element analysis tools
- Machine-Learning Assisted Investigation of Molecular Springs for Thermomechanical Energy Storage and Conversion
- Optimized Thin Sodium Metal Anodes for Sodium Solid State Batteries
- Mixed ionic-electronic conducting binders for Li batteries
- Exploration of new high-voltage spinels as cathode active materials
- Dry electrode processing
- Synthesis characterization of iron complexes for high-performance and low-cost all-iron redox flow batteries
- Design of Sn-Ti alloys as anodes for lithium-ion capacitors
- Fabrication and characterization of printed flexible microsupercapacitors using different aqueous ink formulations

**Projects Thermal Energy Storage Area**:

- Coatings for medium-temperature solid-solid PCMs intended for thermal energy storage
- Coating approach for inorganic Phase Change Material (PCM).
- Exploring the Potential of Superhydrophobic Surfaces for Enhancing Single Phase Flow Heat Transfer Efficiency
- Machine-Learning Assisted Investigation of Molecular Springs for Thermomechanical Energy Storage and Conversion

**TO APPLY**:
CIC energiGUNE is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.

**DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTITUTION**:
We are looking for students currently studying at a higher education institution in order to obtain a Vocational Education, Bachelor or Master's degree at the time of the internship, preferably in materials science, physics, chemistry or engineering.