Part-Time PhD in Enhanced Oil Recovery and Carbon Utilization and Storage at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad in India

Yun Yang, Assistant Professor at the University of Houston , is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the research group starting in Spring 2027 . The position is based in the HPHT flow laboratory in the Department of Petroleum Engineering . The postdoc will conduct coreflooding and gas adsorption experiments using advanced experimental systems to study multiphase flow and reactive transport in subsurface porous media . This opportunity is best suited for candidates with strong hands-on exper...

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 in Chemistry focusing on MXene composites for capacitive deionization at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China . The project is associated with Prof. Meng Ding's Group in the School of Science , and the PhD is awarded by the University of Liverpool, UK . This opening is a strong fit for candidates interested in Chemistry , Materials Science , Chemical Engineering , Environmental Science , and related areas. The research topic suggests work on advanced functional mater...

PhD opportunity at the University of Bath in the Department of Chemical Engineering on optimising perovskite oxygen carriers for biomass-enhanced hydrogen production and CO₂ utilisation via chemical looping . This project sits within the Bath Engineering & Design Studentships competition and focuses on green hydrogen production, carbon capture, and chemical looping reactor/process design. The research combines reactor and chemical plant simulation with material synthesis , lab-scale testing , an...

Postdoctoral Fellow opportunity at The University of Texas at Austin in the Bureau of Economic Geology, based at the J.J. Pickle Research Campus in North Austin, United States. This one-year, in-person postdoctoral position focuses on advanced EOR formulation and interface physics in nanoporous rocks (shale) . The successful candidate will join a research group working on experimental and modeling approaches that connect laboratory-scale physics to field-scale implementation, with applications i...