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PhD Opportunity in CO₂ Capture and Conversion at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in Hong Kong

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PhD

Field of study

Chemistry

Funding

No funding details are stated in the post. This is a PhD recruitment opportunity for the January 2027 intake, but stipend, tuition coverage, and other financial support are not specified.

Deadline

Jan 31, 2027

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Hong Kong

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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Chemistry
Environmental Science
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Catalysis
Electrochemistry
Green Energy
Carbon Neutrality
Co2 Capture
Physics

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About this position

PhD opportunity in CO2 capture and conversion at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University with Professor Daniel Lau, Chair Professor of Nanomaterials. The project sits at the intersection of chemical engineering, chemistry, materials science, and environmental science, with a strong focus on sustainable technologies and climate solutions.

The research direction includes CO2 capture, CO2 conversion, catalysis, electrochemistry, porous materials, and membranes. The broader departmental context also highlights green energy and carbon neutrality, including electrochemical CO2 conversion, electrocatalysis, heterogeneous catalysis, CO2 capture, and utilization.

Eligibility highlights: applicants should hold a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. Relevant research experience in the above areas is preferred. An IELTS score of 6.5 or above is required, together with strong motivation for research and good English communication skills.

Application window: the post points to the January 2027 intake, and the linked PolyU PhD/MPhil page lists the application deadline as 31 Jan 2027.

How to apply: send your CV to [email protected] and review the programme page for further details. The post also links to the PolyU research postgraduate admissions page for the Department of Applied Physics.

Funding: no stipend or scholarship package is specified in the post.

Funding details

No funding details are stated in the post. This is a PhD recruitment opportunity for the January 2027 intake, but stipend, tuition coverage, and other financial support are not specified.

What's required

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. Relevant research experience in CO2 capture, catalysis, electrochemistry, porous materials, membranes, or related areas is preferred. An IELTS score of 6.5 or above is required, along with strong motivation for research and good English communication skills.

How to apply

Send your CV directly to [email protected]. For programme details and the January 2027 intake, review the linked PhD study webpage. If interested, contact the professor and mention your background in CO2 capture or conversion.

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Environmental Science

Materials Science