Hongyue Jin
Hongyue Jin is an associate professor in the Department of Systems and Industrial Engineering. Her research focuses on techno-economic analysis, life cycle assessment, and optimization of technologies, processes, and supply chains towards sustainability. Her research has been applied to clean energy products and processes including value recovery of critical materials such as rare earth elements, lithium, and cobalt, and sustainable construction materials for a low carbon footprint. She is deputy of the Crosscutting Research Focus Area at Critical Materials Innovation (CMI) Hub funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office. She is the founder and co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Clean Technologies & Recycling and an associate editor in the Environment Area of the INFORMS Journal of Operations Research.
Degrees
- PhD Industrial Engineering
- Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
- Sustainable value recovery of rare earth magnets: Economic and environmental strategies
- MS Industrial & Systems Engineering
- KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of
- Non-cyclic scheduling of single armed cluster tools with wafer delay constraints
- BS Industrial & Systems Engineering
- KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of
Interests
Teaching
SIE567 - Financial Modeling for Innovation, SIE 466/566 - Life Cycle Analysis for Sustainable Design and Engineering
Research
Techno-economic analysis, Life cycle assessment, Optimization for sustainability
Selected Publications
Chapters
- Chowdhury, N. A., Nlebedim, I. C., Ginosar, D. M., Handwerker, C., & Jin, H. (2023). Value Recovery Pathways for Rare Earth Elements and Nd-Fe-B Magnets from End-of-Life Products. In Value Recovery Pathways for Rare Earth Elements and Nd-Fe-B Magnets from End-of-Life Products(pp 423-446). Springer.
Journals/Publications
- Adhikari, B., Chowdhury, N. A., Diaz, L. A., Jin, H., Saha, A. K., Shi, M., Klaehn, J. R., & Lister, T. E. (2023). Electrochemical leaching of critical materials from lithium-ion batteries: A comparative life cycle assessment. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 193, 106973.
- Alipanah, M., Jin, H., Zhou, Q., Barboza, C., Gazzo, D., Thompson, V., Fujita, Y., Liu, J., Anderko, A., & Reed, D. (2023). Sustainable bioleaching of lithium-ion batteries for critical metal recovery: Process optimization through design of experiments and thermodynamic modeling. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 199, 107293.
- Balchandani, S., Alipanah, M., Barboza, C. A., Ferreira, R. G., Reed, D. W., Fujita, Y., Thompson, V. S., & Jin, H. (2023). Techno-economic Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment of Gluconic Acid and Xylonic Acid Production from Waste Materials. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering.
- Chowdhury, N. A., Saha, A. K., Bailey, G., Maria, A. D., Schrijvers, D., & Jin, H. (2023). Life cycle assessment of clean technologies and recycling. Clean Technologies and Recycling, 3(1), 1-3.
- Jin, H., Chowdhury, N. A., Saha, A. K., Bailey, G., Maria, A. D., & Schrijvers, D. (2023). Life cycle assessment of clean technologies and recycling. Clean Technologies and Recycling, 3(1), 1-3. doi:10.3934/ctr.2023001
- Khan, S. R., Zeeshan, M., Fatima, S., Ciolkosz, D., Dimitriou, I., & Jin, H. (2023). A comparative techno-economic analysis of combined oil and power production from pyrolysis and co-pyrolysis plants utilizing rice straw and scrap rubber tires. Fuel, 348, 128639.
- Alipanah, M., Reed, D., Thompson, V., Fujita, Y., & Jin, H. (2022). Sustainable bioleaching of lithium-ion batteries for critical materials recovery. Journal of Cleaner Production, 382, 135274.
- Jin, H., Saha, A. K., Chowdhury, N. A., Zhang, Q., Prodius, D., & Wagh, P. (2022). Critical materials for low carbon society. Clean Technologies and Recycling, 2(4), 279-281. doi:10.3934/ctr.2022014
- Cheramin, M., Saha, A. K., Cheng, J., Paul, S. K., & Jin, H. (2021). Resilient NdFeB magnet recycling under the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic: Stochastic programming and Benders decomposition. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 155, 102505.
- Chowdhury, N. A., Deng, S., Jin, H., Prodius, D., Sutherland, J. W., & Nlebedim, I. C. (2021). Sustainable Recycling of Rare-Earth Elements from NdFeB Magnet Swarf: Techno-Economic and Environmental Perspectives. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 9(47), 15915-15924.
- Dong, Z., Deblonde, G., Middleton, A., Hu, D., Dohnalkova, A., Kovarik, L., Qafoku, O., Shutthanandan, V., Jin, H., Hsu-Kim, H., Theaker, N., Jiao, Y., & Park, D. (2021). Microbe-Encapsulated Silica Gel Biosorbents for Selective Extraction of Scandium from Coal Byproducts. Environmental Science & Technology, 55(9), 6320-6328.
- Frost, K., Sousa, I., Larson, J., Jin, H., & Hua, I. (2021). Environmental impacts of a circular recovery process for hard disk drive rare earth magnets. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 173, 105694.
- Jin, H., & Jin, H. (2021). Value recovery from spent lithium-ion batteries: A review on technologies, environmental impacts, economics, and supply chain. Clean Technologies and Recycling, 1(2), 152-184.
- Jin, H., Chowdhury, N. A., Deng, S., Prodius, D., Sutherland, J. W., & Nlebedim, I. C. (2021). Sustainable Recycling of Rare-Earth Elements from NdFeB Magnet Swarf: Techno-Economic and Environmental Perspectives. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 9(47), 15915-15924. doi:10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c05965
- Jin, H., Dong, Z., Deblonde, G., Middleton, A., Hu, D., Dohnalkova, A., Kovarik, L., Qafoku, O., Shutthanandan, V., Hsu-Kim, H., Theaker, N., Jiao, Y., & Park, D. (2021). Microbe-Encapsulated Silica Gel Biosorbents for Selective Extraction of Scandium from Coal Byproducts. Environmental Science & Technology, 55(9), 6320-6328. doi:10.1021/acs.est.0c08632
Proceedings Publications
- Jin, H., & Morrison, J. R. (2013, 2013). Transient scheduling of single armed cluster tools: algorithms for wafer residency constraints. In Automation Science and Engineering (CASE), 2013 IEEE International Conference on, 856-861.
Awards
- Peterson Family Outstanding Early Career Faculty Award
- University of Arizona College of Engineering, Spring 2023
- Woman of Impact
- Research, Innovation & Impact at the University of Arizona, Summer I 2022
- Leadership Academy Cohort
- Critical Materials Institute, Spring 2021
- Deputy Lead, Crosscutting Research
- Critical Materials Institute, Spring 2021
- Rising Star in LCA
- American Center for Life Cycle Assessment, Fall 2019
- Certificate of Excellence
- International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative (iNEMI), Summer I 2018
- Estus H. and Vashti L. Magoon Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Purdue University, Spring 2018
- Graduate Scholarship in Solid Waste Research
- Environmental Research & Education Foundation, Spring 2018