PhD Position in Nitrogen Valorization in High-Temperature Electrochemical Cells Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research in Netherlands

PhD opportunity at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in the ERC Starting Grant project EcoIron , led by Prof. Yali Tang . The project is focused on operando diagnostics of iron electrodeposition for green steel and iron-based energy storage . The position is especially relevant for students interested in materials science , chemistry , physics , and chemical engineering , with a strong experimental and characterization component. The post mentions support from Jongmin Lee as co-promotor,...

Wageningen University & Research is advertising a fully funded PhD in electrochemistry, chemical engineering, membrane processes, transport phenomena, and water technology . The project is titled “PhD Replacing Chemicals with Electricity: Engineering Local pH Environments” and is embedded in the Environmental Technology group , within the Electrified Interfaces research group. The research asks how electricity can replace acids, bases, detergents, and other chemicals used in industrial cleaning ...

Wetsus is advertising PhD project 2026.19, “Beyond the boundaries of phosphate desorption: Uncovering the surface chemistry behind phosphate-iron (hydr)oxide sorption.” The project is centered on surface chemistry , chemical engineering , materials science , and environmental science , with a strong focus on phosphate removal and regeneration in wastewater treatment. The research investigates how phosphate is adsorbed and desorbed on iron (hydr)oxide-based adsorbents, why regenerant solutions ar...

PhD opportunity at Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) in Hydrogen Carrier Cracking/Reforming , hosted by the School of Materials Science and Engineering under Prof Zhichuan Jason Xu . This funded PhD project focuses on developing low-temperature, high-efficiency, and stable electrochemical cracking/reforming methods to release hydrogen from carriers such as ammonia, alcohols, and liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHCs) . The work sits at the intersection of chemical engineering , mate...

PhD position in nitrogen valorization in high-temperature electrochemical cells at the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER) , with the work location at TU Eindhoven in the Netherlands. The project focuses on sustainable ammonia production using renewable electricity and advanced electrochemical routes. Research topics include electrochemistry , materials science , catalysis , solid oxide electrochemical cells (SOEC/SOFC), and protonic ceramic electrochemical cells (PCEC/PCFC)...