PhD Opportunities in Advanced Materials, Energy Safety, and Sustainable Infrastructure at RMIT University RMIT University in Australia

PhD opportunity at RMIT University on Electrochemical Recycling of Permanent Magnets for Sustainable Energy Materials . This project sits within an active Quad Clean Energy Supply Chain Diversification Project and focuses on recovering critical rare-earth elements , supporting circular-economy approaches, and strengthening resilient clean-energy supply chains. The research is highly relevant to Materials Science , Chemistry , Chemical Engineering , and Environmental Science , with opportunities ...

PhD opportunity at the University of Melbourne in collaboration with Baker Hughes on Advanced Water Electrolysis for Green Hydrogen Production . This research degree project focuses on the behaviour of water electrolysers under elevated temperatures and pressures , with particular attention to gas bubble formation and related electrochemical/engineering phenomena. The project sits at the intersection of chemical engineering , mechanical engineering , and electrical engineering , and is part of a...

PhD opportunity in the BITS Pilani–RMIT University Joint PhD Program for a research project on Enhancing Water Sustainability in Cooling Towers (Project Code: BRJP26100107 ). This opening is aimed at highly motivated, research-oriented students interested in water sustainability , industrial water management , sustainable engineering , resource efficiency , thermal and cooling systems , and the water–energy nexus . The project is jointly supervised by Dr. A R Harikrishnan (Associate Professor, B...

Multiple fully funded PhD positions are available at the University of Sydney , School of Civil Engineering, with Dr Xingquan (Jasmine) Wang. The project theme is AI for Engineering and Sustainable Construction Materials , with a start date in 2027 . Research directions include AI-enabled sustainable construction materials and smart construction/additive manufacturing . Topics mentioned include AI-guided design and optimisation of low-carbon and carbon-negative materials, computational modelling...

University of Technology Sydney is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate position focused on water and wastewater treatment . The role sits in the School of Civil, Environmental and Sociotechnical Engineering and is part of an ARC Linkage funded research project. The successful applicant will carry out water experiments to support wastewater treatment technology, prepare and present results in papers and conferences, present at seminars, and co-supervise PhD students. The post also expec...