PhD Studentships in Materials Chemistry and Platinum Group Metals at University of St Andrews University of St Andrews in United Kingdom

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 ...

The University of Edinburgh is advertising an immediate opening for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in nanoscale electrodeposition for next-generation gas sensing . This is a research-focused opportunity at the intersection of electrochemistry , nanomaterials , materials science , and sensing technologies, with potential relevance to nanotechnology and chemical engineering applications. The post is associated with Guangzhao Mao , Professor and Head, School of Engineering at the University of E...

Cotutelle PhD opportunity at Coventry University in collaboration with Stellenbosch University for a project on PEM fuel cells , electrochemistry , durability , and scale-transfer modelling . The project is titled “Accelerating the PEM fuel cell development cycle by predicting large-format stack performance and durability from subscale membrane electrode assembly testing.” It focuses on predicting 250 cm² stack-relevant performance from smaller cell tests (12 cm², 45 cm², and 250 cm²), with atte...

CEA Grenoble is advertising a postdoctoral research position in electrochemistry , materials science , and battery research focused on the development of a reliable reference electrode sensor for sodium-ion batteries . The project addresses key challenges in Na-ion battery performance, ageing, and safety by designing and validating a novel electrochemical sensor for in situ and operando characterization . The successful candidate will work on sensor design, cell instrumentation, cycling tests, d...

University of Oslo is advertising two research openings in the Department of Chemistry and the Centre for Materials Science and Nanotechnology. The first is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Nuclear Chemistry , with the linked Jobbnorge posting titled Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Medical Applications of Radionuclides - Nuclear Chemistry . This role is centered on nuclear chemistry, radionuclides, and medical applications. The second is a PhD Research Fellow in Solid-state electrochemistry , w...