Murdoch University PhD Scholarship

PhD opportunity at The University of Queensland in the School of Chemical Engineering, focused on engineering next-generation nanocatalysts for solar-driven production of methanol . The project targets the conversion of CO2 and CO from industrial emissions and by-products into methanol and related fuels via a photothermal pathway . Research will involve nanomaterials synthesis , catalyst design, and advanced characterisation to build robust structure–activity relationships. Students will gain ha...

🚨 PhD Scholarship Opportunity at RMIT University in collaboration with CSIRO Energy . This funded project is titled “Catalyst and Membrane Engineering for Electrochemical Co-Production of Ethylene and Green Hydrogen from Ethane” . It sits at the intersection of chemical engineering , chemistry , materials science , catalysis , electrochemistry , and membrane engineering , with a strong focus on sustainable fuels and clean-energy chemical manufacturing. The research aims to develop a low-temperat...

🚀 Industry PhD opportunity in Australia focused on developing innovative solid-state extraction technologies for the remediation of PFAS-contaminated soils. This 4-year CSIRO–RMIT–WAM Industry PhD Scholarship is a multidisciplinary project spanning environmental science, chemistry, and engineering, with joint supervision from CSIRO, RMIT University, and WAM Australia. The project aims to help shape a PFAS-free future through practical, sustainable remediation solutions. Funding includes a compet...

PhD scholarship opportunity at Swinburne University of Technology in collaboration with CSIRO for research in metallurgy , critical metals , and lithium processing. The project is titled “Solvent route process for Li metal carbothermic reduction” and is aimed at a highly motivated and exceptional candidate interested in cutting-edge research. The work will use state-of-the-art facilities and offers exposure to advanced research environments at both Swinburne and CSIRO. This is a PhD scholarship ...

PhD opportunity at The University of Queensland in the School of Chemical Engineering for a project on coupling green hydrogen production with biomass waste valorisation . The research sits at the intersection of chemistry , chemical engineering , materials science , electrocatalysis , and energy conversion . The project aims to design and develop nanostructured catalysts for paired electrolysis, replacing the oxygen evolution reaction with the oxidation of biomass-derived feedstocks such as gly...