MSc thesis. Future batteries for electric trucks: Na-ion NVPF and NFPP
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In short
MSc thesis project focusing on a techno-economic assessment of future Na-ion NVPF and NFPP battery technologies for electric trucks. The project involves identifying developments, deriving cell and pack concepts, assessing battery degradation, and estimating production costs at a large scale.
Responsibilities
- Conduct a techno-economic assessment of future Na-ion NVPF and NFPP battery technology for electric trucks.
- Identify and assess expected developments in NVPF and NFPP relevant for future electric trucks, based on scientific literature and publicly available data.
- Derive representative future NVPF and NFPP cell concepts and matching battery pack concepts.
- Assess battery degradation during representative electric truck operation using a simplified semi-empirical aging model.
- Estimate the costs for raw-material, cell-production and pack-production at multiple-GWh/year scale.
Requirements
- M.Sc. studies in (Electro)chemistry, physics, electrical engineering, or energy engineering.
- Relevant courses on battery technology.
- Skilled supervision and a license for ChatGPT Enterprise will be available.
- Two office-days per week.
- The position is for one student.
Desired Qualifications
- Previous work on battery degradation and/or cost is a bonus.
Benefits
- Payment before taxes: 20'000 SEK at the start, 20'000 SEK after the final report was approved by Scania.
- Travel expenses: 1 to 2 roundtrips between study location and Södertälje.
- Students from outside Stockholm County can rent a subsidized Scania apartment in Södertälje.
- Hybrid work environment.
Skills
Battery TechnologyElectrochemistryPhysicsElectrical EngineeringEnergy EngineeringCost AnalysisBattery Degradation
#battery technology#electric trucks#thesis
About Scania Group
Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions committed to a better tomorrow. Our purpose is to drive the shift towards a sustainable transport system. In doing so, we are creating a world of mobility that’s better for business, society and our environment. Employing more than 50,000 people in about 100 countries, Scania’s research and development is concentrated in Sweden, while production takes place in Europe and South America.
Company
Scania GroupJob Posted
2 days ago
Employment Type
Temporary
Work mode
Hybrid
Salary
SEK 20,000 one-time
Hours per week
16
Experience Level
Entry
Locations
Södertälje, Sweden
Qualification
Master
Applicants
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