PhD Student Position in Catalysis: New Concepts and Materials Using In Situ and Operando Methods Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg in Germany

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) is advertising a PhD position in electrocatalysis at the Erlangen Center for Interface Research and Catalysis (ECRC), in the group of Dr. Olaf Brummel and Prof. Jörg Libuda . The project focuses on electrochemical interfaces studied with in situ spectroscopy and microscopy . Methods include infrared (IR) spectroscopy, scanning tunneling microscopy, atomic force microscopy, mass spectrometry, and standard electrochemical techniques. The rese...

Postdoc in Creative Electrosynthesis Reactions at DTU Physics , Technical University of Denmark, in Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark . This postdoc is part of the CAPeX center and the SurfCat section at DTU Physics, with a strong focus on electrosynthesis , electrocatalysis , surface science , and catalyst development for sustainable energy technologies. The project is intentionally open-ended and seeks a candidate with an original idea for a new electrosynthesis reaction beyond the standard electrochemical...

The University of Duisburg-Essen in Duisburg, Germany, is recruiting a Doctoral Researcher in the Particle Science and Technology group within the Faculty of Engineering. The researcher will join the DFG-funded project “Uncovering the Interplay Between Iron-Oxide Nanoparticles and Nickel Substrates for Alkaline Oxygen Evolution.” The project examines how α-Fe 2 O 3 , γ-Fe 2 O 3 and Fe 3 O 4 interact with nickel substrates and affect catalytic activity during the alkaline oxygen evolution reactio...

Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH is offering a Master Thesis in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, geoscience, and related fields focused on the synthesis and characterization of NiAl layered double hydroxides as precursors for Ni-based CO₂ methanation catalysts . The project is rooted in power-to-gas technologies and the Sabatier reaction , aiming to convert hydrogen and carbon dioxide into synthetic methane. The research goal is to understand the structure-activity relationship o...

Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) is advertising a PhD position on electrocatalyst materials for green hydrogen production , with a focus on operando spectroscopy , in situ spectroscopy , electrochemistry , and synchrotron-based X-ray spectroscopies . The project is aimed at investigating electrocatalysts relevant to sustainable hydrogen generation. It is a strong fit for candidates interested in materials science , chemistry , and advanced characterization methods at the interface of spectroscopy ...