PhD Scholarship

PhD scholarships are available in a research group at Curtin University for students interested in modelling and materials chemistry . The project emphasizes fundamental research with opportunities to connect theory and experiments , work on materials design , and contribute to research translation and industry collaboration. Relevant research themes mentioned in the post include crystal structure prediction , sustainable metal extraction , mineralogy , hydrometallurgy , and alloys . The group i...

This PhD Scholarship in Catalysis is offered at Monash University within the ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre (ITTC) for Sustainable and Green Economy Manufacturing (SAGE-M). The position is based at the Clayton campus and provides a 3.5-year fixed-term appointment with a generous ARC Research Living Allowance of $41,555 AUD per annum (2026 full-time rate, tax-free stipend), indexed according to ARC rates. The scholarship is designed for candidates interested in sustainable chemistr...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at The University of Queensland in PFAS remediation , water treatment , polymer chemistry , and materials science . The project is led by Associate Professor Cheng Zhang (Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, UQ) and is supported through an ARC Industry Mid-Career Fellowship in collaboration with The Chemours Company and Queensland Water Directorate (qldwater) . The research focuses on developing next-generation sorbents and magnetic ion-exchang...

Monash University is offering a PhD Scholarship Opportunity in Safe & Sustainable Electrolytes for Next-Generation Metal Batteries at the Clayton campus in Australia. This project is based in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering , Faculty of Engineering, and is supervised by Dr Mega Kar . The research focuses on the design and development of safe and sustainable electrolyte materials for advanced energy storage systems, with strong relevance to electrochemistry , materials science...

PhD opportunity in Chemical Engineering and Waste Valorisation at the ARC Research Hub for Protected Cropping (PC Hub) , based at La Trobe University in Australia. The advertised project focuses on developing innovative solvent–membrane separation technologies to recover valuable bioactive compounds from medicinal and horticultural plant waste . The broader PC Hub also lists related PhD projects in hydrothermal treatment of agricultural waste and biomass valorisation , making this a strong fit f...