Active projects

Current research projects and topics

MaRS project

Core research project of the group foucused on sustainable gap magnets development and REE magnets recycling. more

Thermochemical Catalysis of Metal Oxides

Application of thermochemical catalysis to metal oxides. Collaboration with SURFACES group (Patricia Jovičević-Klug and Saro Birgani)
Contact m.jovicevic-klug@mpi-susmat.de for more.
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Functional Recycling of Magnetic Materials with Hydrogen Plasma

Funded by MaRS more

Bacterial growth studies with rare earth element traces in red mud

Proposed topic of master work for collaboration between MPI SusMat and HHU. You can ONLY apply if you are from HHU, Düsseldorf. Contact m.jovicevic-klug@mpie.de for more. more

Magnet Waste Conversion to Source REEs and Master Alloys

Funded by MaRS more

Advanced Reduction and Processing of Oxide Material and Ores for Novel Sustainable Extraction of Critical Raw Materials

Collaboration with SURFACES group (Patricia Jovičević-Klug and Saro Birgani)
Funded by MPI SusMat and MaRS more

Sustainable Treatment of Industrial Waste to Valuable Elements, Metals and Compounds

Collaboration with SURFACES group (Patricia Jovičević-Klug and Saro Birgani)
Funded by MPI SusMat more

Low-Temperature Conditioning of Functional Materials

Collaboration with SURFACES group (Patricia Jovičević-Klug and Melissa Röhrig Martins da Silva)
Funded by MaRS and MPI SusMat. more

ScobyDoMagnets

Proposed topic of master work for collaboration between MPI SusMat and HHU. You can ONLY apply if you are from HHU, Düsseldorf.
Contact m.jovicevic-klug@mpie.de and r.gitti@mpie.de for more. more

Assessment of hydrogen plasma processed red mud for environmental remediation from toxic metals and metalloids

Collaboration with SURFACES group (Patricia Jovičević-Klug) 
Funded by MPI SusMat. more

Illuminate Your Space with Plasma – Fully sustainable phosphors for lighting

Proposed topic of master work for collaboration between MPI SusMat and HHU. You can ONLY apply if you are from HHU, Düsseldorf.
Contact m.jovicevic-klug@mpie.de and r.gitti@mpie.de for more. more

New Gap Magnets by Microstructural Tailoring and Thermochemical Reprocessing

Funded by MaRS and external funding more

Hydrogen reduction of oxides in induction furnace

Validation project for patent invention by Matic Jovičević-Klug, Dennis Klapproth and Patricia Jovičević-Klug
Funded by MPG and MI more