Moritz Gutsch
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Münster
Institute of Business Chemistry
Leonardo-Campus 1
48149 Münster
Research Foci
- Ökologische Evaluation von Batterieproduktion
- Lebenszyklusanalysen von zukünftigen Energiespeichertechnologien
Doctoral AbstractThesis
Co-Assessment of Costs and Environmental lmpacts for Low and Negative Carbon Dioxide Technologies
- Supervisors
- Prof. Dr. Jens Leker
- Professor Dr. Martin Artz
- Doctoral Subject
- Betriebswirtschaftslehre
- Doctoral Degree
- Dr. rer. pol.
- Awarded by
- Department 04 – Münster School of Business and Economics
CV
Academic Education
- Doktorand WWU Münster
- Master Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Maschinenbau), RWTH Aachen
- Auslandssemester - Audencia Business School, Nantes (FR)
- Auslandssemester - Auckland University of Technology, Auckland
- Bachelor Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Maschinenbau), RWTH Aachen
- Auslandssemester - University of Sydney, Sydney
Prize
- Dr. Andreas Dombret doctoral thesis award – Münster School of Business and Economics of the University of Münster
Project
- Biologization of Batteries and Materials: Developing the Battery of the Future – BIOSTORE ()
Individual Granted Project: MKW - Förderlinie "Profilbildung" | Project Number: PB22-014
Articles in Scientific Journals, Newspapers or Magazines
- Stegemann, Luca, Hemmelder, André, Schlehuber, Simon, Gutsch, Moritz, and Leker, Jens. . “Assessing environmental impacts of large electric and autonomous tractors in Europe.” International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment 31 154. doi: 10.1007/s11367-026-02729-7.
- Schlott, Lisa, Gutsch, Moritz, and Leker, Jens. . “Cost modelling and key drivers in lithium-ion battery recycling.” Nature Reviews. Clean Technology 1 (9): 656–670. doi: 10.1038/s44359-025-00095-5.
- Schlehuber, Simon, Gutsch, Moritz, Kronemeyer, Niklas, Frieden, Florian, and von Delft, Stephan. . “Assessment of environmental impacts and costs for hydrogen-powered cargo shipping in Europe.” Communications Engineering 4 (50). doi: 10.1038/s44172-025-00388-4.
- Stegemann, Luca, and Gutsch, Moritz. . “Environmental Impacts of Pyro- and Hydrometallurgical Recycling for Lithium-Ion Batteries - A Review.” Journal of Business Chemistry 22 (1): 62–76. doi: 10.17879/43998523309.
- Kronemeyer, Niklas, Leker, Jens, and Gutsch, Moritz. . “Can a growing battery industry remain within planetary boundaries?” Journal of Business Chemistry 22 (2). doi: 10.17879/43998521709.
- Ihlbrock, Lukas, Sehnal, Anne, Gutsch, Moritz, and Lux, Simon. . “Future energy demand for automotive and stationary lithium- and sodium-ion battery production towards a European circular economy.” Energy and Environmental Science 18 (19): 8724–8743. doi: 10.1039/D5EE02287H.
- Gutsch, Moritz, and Leker, Jens. . “Costs, carbon footprint, and environmental impacts of lithium-ion batteries – From cathode active material synthesis to cell manufacturing and recycling.” Applied Energy 353. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.122132.
- Gutsch, Moritz, and Leker, Jens. . “Co-assessment of costs and environmental impacts for off-grid direct air carbon capture and storage systems.” Communications Engineering 3. doi: 10.1038/s44172-023-00152-6.
- Gutsch, Moritz, and Leker, Jens. . “Global warming potential of lithium-ion battery energy storage systems: A review.” Journal of Energy Storage 52 (C): 105030–105030. doi: 10.1016/j.est.2022.105030.