Hannah Kirsch, M. Sc.
- Doctoral Researcher
- Power-to-fuels: combined Fischer-Tropsch synthesis and hydrocrcking
- group: CAT
- room: 407
- phone: +49 721 608-22839
- hannah kirsch ∂does-not-exist.kit edu
- Institut für Mikroverfahrenstechnik (IMVT)Karlsruhe Institut für Technologie (KIT)KIT Campus NordGebäude 605Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
„Process Integration for Decentralized Power to Fuel Conversion Based on Fischer Tropsch Synthesis”
Doctoral supervisor: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Roland Dittmeyer
Project: Kopernikus Project: Power-to-X (FC-B2): methane, hydrocarbons and longer-chain alcohols
Funding: Peter und Luise Hager Foundation
Research topics:
- process integration of Fischer-Tropsch synthesis and hydrocracking
- reactor modeling
- catalyst development
- direct CO2 activation
Presentations and Talks
- H. Kirsch, C. Sun, P. Pfeifer, R. Dittmeyer
Process Integration for Decentralized Power to Fuel Conversion Based on the Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis (Poster),
European Summer School on Multiscale Modeling in Chemical Reaction Engineering, 18th-22th September 2017, Porto Carras, Greece
Curriculum Vitae
• Academic Education
| 09/2013 |
Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) Chemical and Process Engineering, KIT |
| Bachelor Thesis: Development of a measurement technique for the detection of airborne titanium dioxide nanoparticles via their photocatalytic activity, MVM-GPS, KIT | |
| 07/2016 |
Master of Science (M. Sc.) Chemical and Process Engineering, KIT |
| Master Thesis: Cooling circuit design for the large-scale liquid argon detectors in the ICARUS experiment, CERN & ITTK, KIT |
• Professional Background
| 08/2010 – 09/2010 | Intern, Linde AG, München |
| 10/2011 – 03/2013 | Maths Tutor, KIT |
| 11/2013 -07/2014 | Student Assistant, MVM-GPS, KIT |
| 10/2014 – 02/2015 | Student Assistant, TVT, KIT |
| 03/2015 – 08/2015 | Intern, OXEA GmbH, Oberhausen |
| 10/2015 – 06/2016 | Technical Student, CERN, Genf, Schweiz |
| 10/2016 – 04/2017 | Research Associate, Zentrum für Umweltforschung und nachhaltige Technologien (UFT); Universität Bremen |
| since 06/2017 | Doctoral Researcher, IMVT, KIT |
Research Interests
• Chemical Engineering
• Heterogeneous Catalysis
• Micro Process Engineering
• Energy Transition