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Delft University of Technology

4 Active PhDs

Available PhD Projects

Interfacial Processes in Lithium-Ion Batteries Using Advanced Characterization
Delft University of Technology Dr. Swapna Ganapathy 🎓 Chemical Engineering 🎓 Chemistry Deadline: 17 May 2026

Explore how interfacial layers in lithium-ion batteries affect their performance and stability. Use cutting-edge techniques like FIB-SEM alongside electrochemical testing to innovate safer, cost-effective battery techno…

This research addresses key challenges in lithium-ion battery technology by optimizing protective coatings and formation protocols, which c…

Energy Storage Li-ion batteries Li-air batteries
PhD in Coastal Climate Change Adaptation: Developing Nature-Based Dune Landscape Solutions
Delft University of Technology Dr. Sierd de Vries 🎓 Civil Engineering 🎓 Environmental Science Deadline: 01 Jun 2026

Explore how natural dune landscapes can be enhanced to protect coastal cities from climate change impacts. Study dune growth through fieldwork, remote sensing, and simulations, contributing to sustainable coastal defens…

This research is critical for developing sustainable coastal protection strategies that leverage natural processes, reducing reliance on ha…

Coastal Dunes Aeolian Processes Coastal Engineering Dune Erosion
Interfacial Processes in Lithium-Ion Batteries Using Advanced Characterization
Delft University of Technology Dr. Swapna Ganapathy 🎓 Chemical Engineering 🎓 Materials Science Deadline: 17 May 2026

Explore interfacial chemistry in lithium-ion batteries focusing on SEI and CEI formation using advanced characterization. Develop insights into optimizing formation protocols with ALD coatings and environmentally friend…

This research addresses critical challenges in lithium-ion battery technology by investigating and optimizing interphase formation, which c…

Energy Storage Li-ion batteries Li-air batteries
PhD in Coastal Climate Change Adaptation at TU Delft
Delft University of Technology Sierd de Vries 🎓 Civil Engineering 🎓 Environmental Science Deadline: 01 Jun 2026

Explore how natural dune processes can be harnessed to protect urban coasts from sea-level rise. Lead hands-on fieldwork and use advanced modeling to design sustainable coastal defenses that integrate ecological and tec…

This research addresses urgent global challenges by developing innovative, nature-based coastal defenses that reduce vulnerability to clima…

Coastal Dunes Aeolian Processes Coastal Engineering Dune Erosion