PhD: Amine Carryover in CO2 Transport & Pilot Capture

Unist; København; Hybrid; DKK 312,000 - 402,000; Full time

Job summary

DTU Chemical Engineering seeks a highly motivated PhD student to work on CO2 quality assessment and pilot-scale CO2 capture as part of the MSCA MISSION-CCS project. You will investigate amine carryover in CO2 streams, assess impurities, corrosion, and lifetime impact while collaborating with international partners.

The role requires a two-year master’s degree, strong experimental skills, and willingness to travel for secondments to the UK and Norway. Enrolment in a DTU PhD programme is expected.

Qualifications

• Experiences with chemical analysis and pilot experiments is an advantage.
• Data analytical skills and computer science.
• Knowledge of thermodynamics is an advantage.
• High level of motivation, responsibility and flexibility.
• Strong motivation and good collaborative skills.
• Excellent English skills, written and spoken.
• MSCA Doctoral Network eligibility criteria (Denmark restrictions).
• Two-year master’s degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical-chemical analysis of solvents and gases.
• Perform corrosion experiments.
• Understand and analyse data from large scale DTU pilots.
• Conduct pilot-scale CO2capture experiments up to TRL7.
• Travel to secondments at partner universities/organizations.

Skills

Chemical analysis

Pilot experiments

Data analysis

Computer science

Thermodynamics

English skills

Team collaboration

Education

Two-year master’s degree

Job description

DTU Chemical Engineering seeks a highly motivated PhD student to work on CO2 quality assessment and pilot-scale CO2 capture as part of the MSCA MISSION-CCS project. You will investigate amine carryover in CO2 streams, assess impurities, corrosion, and lifetime impact while collaborating with international partners.

The role requires a two-year master’s degree, strong experimental skills, and willingness to travel for secondments to the UK and Norway. Enrolment in a DTU PhD programme is expected.