Hongyue Jin
- Associate Professor, Systems and Industrial Engineering
- Member of the Graduate Faculty
- (520) 621-7284
- Engineering, Rm. 263A
- Tucson, AZ 85721
- hjin@arizona.edu
Biography
Dr. Hongyue Jin is an Assistant 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 Crosscutting Research Focus Area at Critical Materials Innovation (CMI) Hub funded by the US 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
- Ph.D. Industrial Engineering
- Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
- Sustainable value recovery of rare earth magnets: Economic and environmental strategies
- M.S. Industrial & Systems Engineering
- KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of
- Non-cyclic scheduling of single armed cluster tools with wafer delay constraints
- B.S. Industrial & Systems Engineering
- KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of
Awards
- Craig M. Berge Faculty Fellow
- University of Arizona, College of Engineering, Fall 2024
- 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 2022
- Deputy Lead, Crosscutting Research
- Critical Materials Institute, Spring 2021
- Leadership Academy Cohort
- 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 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
Interests
Research
Techno-economic analysis,Life cycle assessment,Optimization for sustainability
Teaching
SIE567 - Financial Modeling for Innovation,SIE 466/566 - Life Cycle Analysis for Sustainable Design and Engineering
Courses
2024-25 Courses
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Life Cycle Analysis
SIE 466 (Spring 2025) -
Life Cycle Analysis
SIE 566 (Spring 2025) -
Dissertation
SIE 920 (Fall 2024) -
Financ Mdl For Inovation
SIE 567 (Fall 2024) -
Research
SIE 900 (Fall 2024)
2023-24 Courses
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Directed Research
SIE 492 (Spring 2024) -
Dissertation
SIE 920 (Spring 2024) -
Life Cycle Analysis
SIE 466 (Spring 2024) -
Life Cycle Analysis
SIE 566 (Spring 2024) -
Research
SIE 900 (Spring 2024) -
Dissertation
SIE 920 (Fall 2023) -
Financ Mdl For Inovation
SIE 567 (Fall 2023)
2022-23 Courses
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Master's Report
SIE 909 (Summer I 2023) -
Dissertation
SIE 920 (Spring 2023) -
Financ Mdl For Inovation
SIE 567 (Spring 2023) -
Dissertation
SIE 920 (Fall 2022) -
Financ Mdl For Inovation
SIE 567 (Fall 2022)
2021-22 Courses
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Internship
SIE 593 (Summer I 2022) -
Dissertation
SIE 920 (Spring 2022) -
Life Cycle Analysis
SIE 466 (Spring 2022) -
Life Cycle Analysis
SIE 566 (Spring 2022) -
Dissertation
SIE 920 (Fall 2021) -
Financ Mdl For Inovation
SIE 567 (Fall 2021) -
Research
SIE 900 (Fall 2021)
2020-21 Courses
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Dissertation
SIE 920 (Spring 2021) -
Life Cycle Analysis
SIE 566 (Spring 2021) -
Research
SIE 900 (Spring 2021) -
Dissertation
SIE 920 (Fall 2020) -
Financ Mdl For Inovation
SIE 567 (Fall 2020) -
Internship
SIE 593 (Fall 2020) -
Master's Report
SIE 909 (Fall 2020)
2019-20 Courses
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Internship
SIE 593 (Summer I 2020) -
Master's Report
SIE 909 (Spring 2020) -
Research
SIE 900 (Spring 2020) -
Financ Mdl For Inovation
SIE 567 (Fall 2019) -
Research
SIE 900 (Fall 2019)
2018-19 Courses
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Research
SIE 900 (Spring 2019) -
Financ Mdl For Inovation
SIE 567 (Fall 2018)
Scholarly Contributions
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.More infoAlipanah, M., Saha, A. K., Vahidi, E., 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, 10.3934/ctr.2021008
- 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
- Alipanah, M., Park, D. M., Middleton, A., Dong, Z., Hsu-Kim, H., Jiao, Y., & Jin, H. (2020). Techno-Economic and Life Cycle Assessments for Sustainable Rare Earth Recovery from Coal Byproducts using Biosorption. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering.
- Deng, S., Perez-Cardona, J., Huang, A., Yih, Y., Thompson, V. S., Reed, D. W., Jin, H., & Sutherland, J. W. (2020). Applying design of experiments to evaluate economic feasibility of rare-earth element recovery. Procedia CIRP, 90, 165-170.
- Frost, K., Jin, H., Olson, W., Schaffer, M., Spencer, G., & Handwerker, C. (2020). The use of decision support tools to accelerate the development of circular economic business models for hard disk drives and rare-earth magnets. MRS Energy & Sustainability, 7.
- Jin, H., Frost, K., Sousa, I., Ghaderi, H., Bevan, A., Zakotnik, M., & Handwerker, C. (2020). Life cycle assessment of emerging technologies on value recovery from hard disk drives. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 157, 104781.
- Ren, Y., Jin, H., Zhao, F., Qu, T., Meng, L., Zhang, C., Zhang, B., Wang, G., & Sutherland, J. W. (2020). A Multiobjective Disassembly Planning for Value Recovery and Energy Conservation From End-of-Life Products. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 1-13.
- Jin, H., Reed, D. W., Thompson, V. S., Fujita, Y., Jiao, Y., Crain-Zamora, M., Fisher, J., Scalzone, K., Griffel, M., & Hartley, D. (2019). Sustainable bioleaching of rare earth elements from industrial waste materials using agricultural wastes. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 7(18), 15311-15319.
- Jin, H., Reed, D. W., Thompson, V. S., Fujita, Y., Jiao, Y., Crain-Zamora, M., Fisher, J., Scalzone, K., Griffel, M., Hartley, D., & Sutherland, J. W. (2019). Sustainable Bioleaching of Rare Earth Elements from Industrial Waste Materials Using Agricultural Wastes. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 7(18), 15311-15319. doi:10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b02584
- Li, Z., Diaz, L. A., Yang, Z., Jin, H., Lister, T. E., Vahidi, E., & Zhao, F. (2019). Comparative life cycle analysis for value recovery of precious metals and rare earth elements from electronic waste. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 149, 20-30.
- Lu, Q., Ren, Y., Jin, H., Meng, L., Li, L., Zhang, C., & Sutherland, J. W. (2019). A hybrid metaheuristic algorithm for a profit-oriented and energy-efficient disassembly sequencing problem. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 61, 101828.
- Ren, Y., Zhao, F., Jin, H., Jiao, Z., Meng, L., Zhang, C., & Sutherland, J. W. (2019). Rebalancing Bike Sharing Systems for Minimizing Depot Inventory and Traveling Costs. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 1-12.
- Jin, H., Afiuny, P., Dove, S., Furlan, G., Zakotnik, M., Yih, Y., & Sutherland, J. W. (2018). Life Cycle Assessment of Neodymium-Iron-Boron Magnet-to-Magnet Recycling for Electric Vehicle Motors. Environmental science & technology, 52(6), 3796-3802.
- Jin, H., Song, B. D., Mendis, G., Yih, Y., & Sutherland, J. W. (2018). A location-allocation model for sustainable NdFeB magnet recovery under uncertainties. CIRP Annals.
- Jin, H., Song, B. D., Yih, Y., & Sutherland, J. W. (2018). A Bi-Objective Network Design for Value Recovery of Neodymium-Iron-Boron Magnets. J. Clean. Prod.
- Jin, H., Song, B. D., Yih, Y., & Sutherland, J. W. (2018). Sustainable Value Recovery of NdFeB Magnets: A Multi-Objective Network Design and Genetic Algorithm. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 6(4), 4767-4775.
- Jin, H., Yih, Y., & Sutherland, J. W. (2018). Modeling operation and inventory for rare earth permanent magnet recovery under supply and demand uncertainties. Journal of manufacturing systems, 46, 59-66.
- Thompson, V. S., Gupta, M., Jin, H., Vahidi, E., Yim, M., Jindra, M. A., Nguyen, V., Fujita, Y., Sutherland, J. W., & Jiao, Y. (2018). Techno-economic and Life Cycle Analysis for Bioleaching Rare-Earth Elements from Waste Materials. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 6(2), 1602-1609.
- Handwerker, C., Olson, B., & Rifer, S. W. (2017). PROJECT REPORT Value Recovery from Used Electronics.
- Jin, H., Park, D. M., Gupta, M., Brewer, A. W., Ho, L., Singer, S. L., Bourcier, W. L., Woods, S., Reed, D. W., & Lammers, L. N. (2017). Techno-economic Assessment for Integrating Biosorption into Rare Earth Recovery Process. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 5(11), 10148-10155.
- Jin, H., Afiuny, P., McIntyre, T., Yih, Y., & Sutherland, J. W. (2016). Comparative life cycle assessment of NdFeB magnets: virgin production versus magnet-to-magnet recycling. Procedia CIRP, 48, 45-50.
- Cong, L., Jin, H., Fitsos, P., McIntyre, T., Yih, Y., Zhao, F., & Sutherland, J. W. (2015). Modeling the value recovery of rare earth permanent magnets at end-of-life. Procedia CIRP, 29(C).
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.