Shannon Davies

• PhD Student sponsored by TES Newcastle University
• Email: s.davies6@newcastle.ac.uk
• Qualifications: BSc Mathematics, MSc Environmental Engineering

Project Supervisors:

Dr Oliver Heidrich

Professor Volker Pickert

Project Description:

The project involves life cycle assessment and material flow analysis of spent lithium-ion batteries to help manage the vast number of batteries entering the market. The project will develop techno-economic scenarios to show where the raw materials come from, calculate the materials that can be recovered by which company/process globally, and show the optimum location for recycling facilities.

Interests:

Electric vehicles, sustainable energy, recycling technologies