PhD Studentship: Battery Interface Chemistry

University of Nottingham; Nottingham; Vor Ort; GBP 20.000 - 24.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

EPSRC funding

Home fees covered

Stipend £21,805 per year

Zusammenfassung

The University of Nottingham's Nottingham Applied Materials and Interfaces Group (NAMI) invites applications for a PhD student to investigate interfacial chemistry in high-energy lithium-ion batteries. The project combines electrochemistry, spectroscopy and advanced materials characterisation within a collaborative research environment.

The funded PhD (EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award) offers Home fees coverage and a £21,805 annual stipend for 26/27, with International candidates eligible for the

Qualifikationen

• First-class Master's degree in chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, physics or related discipline.
• Previous experience in batteries or electrochemistry is advantageous but not essential.

Aufgaben

• Investigate interfacial chemistry between high-energy positive electrode materials and battery electrolytes.
• Explore how electrode composition, state of charge and electrolyte chemistry influence interfacial reactions.
• Combine electrochemistry, spectroscopy and battery testing to understand degradation mechanisms and develop suppression strategies.

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics or related field

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Nottingham's Nottingham Applied Materials and Interfaces Group (NAMI) invites applications for a PhD student to investigate interfacial chemistry in high-energy lithium-ion batteries. The project combines electrochemistry, spectroscopy and advanced materials characterisation within a collaborative research environment.

The funded PhD (EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award) offers Home fees coverage and a £21,805 annual stipend for 26/27, with International candidates eligible for the