EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship Postdoc Opportunity in CCUS and DAC at Heriot-Watt University Heriot-Watt University in United Kingdom

Imperial College London’s Department of Chemical Engineering is advertising a funded PhD project on porous materials for sustainability-related applications , supervised by Prof Camille Petit and the Petit Group. The project sits at the intersection of chemical engineering , materials science , chemistry , and environmental science . Research themes include zeolite-based materials for direct air capture of CO2 , boron nitride (BN) materials for catalysis , and the optimisation of adsorbent formu...

Research Fellow in Sustainable Automotive Polymers at The University of Manchester (Oxford Road, Manchester, UK). This is a postdoctoral research opening in polymer science , materials science , and environmental sustainability , focused on developing sustainable automotive polymers with The Vita Group. The project emphasizes sustainable foams for the transport industry , including improving the sustainability of polyurethane and alternative feedstock foams, increasing recycled content, developi...

University of Birmingham is recruiting a Research Fellow for a project on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the manufacture and recycling of new energy devices. The role sits in the School of Metallurgy and Materials and is part of the European consortium project SuMaCer on sustainable manufacturing of functional ceramics for Europe’s net-zero energy devices. The successful candidate will work across environmental science , materials science , chemical engineering , and related sustainability metho...

PhD opportunity at the University of Edinburgh in cryo-DAC, biochar, carbon capture, molecular simulations, computational chemistry, and sustainable materials . This project, titled From Pollution to Permanent Carbon Storage via Cryo-DAC & Biochar , is being recruited through the E5 DTP at The University of Edinburgh . The research asks whether biochar can selectively capture CO2 from cold air , and which pore structures and surface chemistry features make this possible. The work combines molecu...

Funded PhD opportunity at Coventry University within the Centre for Discoveries in Life Science and the Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP) . The project is titled Sustainable Rare Earth Element Recovery from Secondary Resources: Integrating Bioleaching, Metabolic Engineering and Life Cycle Assessment . It focuses on recovering rare earth elements from electronic waste using engineered yeast-based bioleaching, with an emphasis on microbiology , biotechnology , metabolic...