PhD in Electrocatalysis for Solid-State Li-S Batteries

University of Nottingham; Nottingham; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Nottingham seeks a highly motivated PhD student to join the lithium-sulfur battery team within the Nottingham Applied Materials and Interfaces Group. The project will explore interfacial processes, catalysts and electrocatalysts for sulfur redox reactions in next‑generation energy storage.

Starting January 2027, funded PhD placement under the Faraday Institution Training Programme; minimum 2:1 honours in a related field; fees covered at Home rate for eligible UK/EU

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2:1 Honours degree in chemistry, materials science, engineering, physics or related field.

Aufgaben

• Undertake research on interfacial processes in lithium-sulfur cells.
• Develop catalysts and electrocatalysts for sulfur redox reactions.
• Collaborate within the Faraday Institution PhD Training Programme.
• Publish findings and contribute to energy storage technology development.

Ausbildung

2:1 Honours degree in a subject relevant to the proposed PhD project

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Nottingham seeks a highly motivated PhD student to join the lithium-sulfur battery team within the Nottingham Applied Materials and Interfaces Group. The project will explore interfacial processes, catalysts and electrocatalysts for sulfur redox reactions in next‑generation energy storage.

Starting January 2027, funded PhD placement under the Faraday Institution Training Programme; minimum 2:1 honours in a related field; fees covered at Home rate for eligible UK/EU