PhD Opportunity in In-situ Electron Microscopy and Lithium-ion Batteries at Hefei University of Technology Hefei University of Technology in China

PhD opportunity at Jiangnan University in biomass-derived carbon materials for rechargeable batteries , starting September 2027 . The project focuses on advanced energy-storage materials and battery chemistries, including sodium-ion , potassium-ion , lithium-ion , and lithium–sulfur systems. Research topics include biomass conversion, porous/hard carbon synthesis, heteroatom doping, interface engineering, electrochemical testing in half- and full-cell systems, and structure–property–performance ...

Lancaster University’s Chemistry Department is advertising a fully funded PhD studentship supervised by Prof John Griffin and Dr Xiao Hua . The project is part of the Faraday Institution PhD Training Programme and focuses on local structure and ion ordering in high-performance materials for lithium-ion batteries . The research centres on disordered rocksalts (DRXs) as next-generation cathode materials. DRXs have crystalline structures but lack long-range ordering of lithium and transition metal ...

Two PhD positions are available in organic materials chemistry at the Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha , within the Organophosphorus Research Group . The research project focuses on the development of multifunctional organic materials based on phosphorus heterocycles , with potential applications in advanced functional materials and emerging technologies . This is a strong fit for candidates interested in chemistry , materials science , and phosphorus-containing organic systems. The post is aim...

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is advertising a postdoctoral opening with PI Satyadeep Waiba in porous organic polymers and sustainable catalysis . The research goal is to develop next-generation POPs for catalytic organic transformations. This opportunity is best suited to candidates with a strong background in chemistry and related materials science topics, especially catalysis, porous materials, and organic synthesis. The post specifically says it is looking for a motivated postdoctora...

Lancaster University’s Chemistry Department is advertising a fully funded PhD studentship in chemistry , materials science , and battery science . The project is supervised by Dr Michael Mercer and Prof Abbie Trewin and is part of the Faraday Institution PhD Training Programme . The research focuses on exploiting recent developments in Organically Synthesized Porous Carbon (OSPC) developed by Gavion Ltd. The project will investigate how OSPC performs compared with standard graphite anodes in lit...