Researchers and Colaborators
The dedicated team of scientists and students at the Montanuniversität Leoben is rethinking traditional methods of zinc recycling in order to develop innovative, more environmentally friendly solutions for the utilization of metallurgical by-products.
Ass.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.mont.
Jürgen Antrekowitsch
Extensive experience in research and teaching at the Montanuniversität Leoben,
Head of the Christian Doppler Laboratory for Optimization and Biomass Utilization in Heavy Metal Recycling (2011–2018),
Currently responsible for the area of “Recycling of Metallurgical By-products” and the COMET project “Commby”
Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn.
Thomas Kienberger
Head of the Institute for Energy Network Technology at the Montanuniversität Leoben,
Research and teaching focus: interdisciplinary and systemic approaches to integrating renewable energies and increasing overall systemic energy efficiency,
Member of the steering group of the New Energy For Industry (NEFI) flagship region since 2018,
Head of the NEFI_lab
Dr.mont. MSc.
Gustav Hanke
MSc. Geology and Petrology at the University of Graz (2014),
MSc. Applied Geosciences at the Montanuniversität Leoben (2016),
Doctoral thesis on the characterization and metallurgical treatment of jarosite residues from zinc and platinum production (2020)
Dr.mont. MSc.
David Banasiak
MSc. Physics at the University of Graz (2019),
dissertation on reversible solid oxide cell systems and their applications (2024)
MSc.
Tendai V. Nyangadzayi
MSc. Chemical Engineering at Botswana International University of Science and Technology in Palapye (2023),
PhD candidate and research assistant at the Chair of Non-Ferrous Metallurgy
Dipl.-Ing.
Ehab Tara
MSc. International Study Program Petroleum Engineering, Montanuniversität Leoben (2023),
PhD candidate and research assistant at the Chair of Non-Ferrous Metallurgy
