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Solar-Driven Co-Production of Hydrogen and Green Chemicals via Photoelectrochemical Systems
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🎓 Applied Chemistry
🎓 Chemical Engineering
🎓 Energy Technologies
🎓 Inorganic Chemistry
🎓 Nanotechnology
renewable energy
Malaysia PhD
catalysis
green chemistry
hydrogen production
photoelectrochemical systems
solar fuels
sustainable energy
PhD at Monash University Malaysia focused on solar-driven hydrogen production and green chemical co-production using advanced photoelectrochemical systems.
Project Description
This PhD project explores solar-driven photoelectrochemical systems for the co-production of hydrogen and valuable green chemicals.
The research focuses on developing next-generation systems that combine renewable hydrogen generation with the selective formation of industrially relevant organic compounds such as formic acid, oxalic acid, and glycolic acid.
Entry Requirements
Strong Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or related field
Preferred experience:
Electrochemistry
Catalysis
Materials research
Candidate profile:
Interest in renewable energy
Strong laboratory skills
Ability to work independently on research problems
Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or related field
Preferred experience:
Electrochemistry
Catalysis
Materials research
Candidate profile:
Interest in renewable energy
Strong laboratory skills
Ability to work independently on research problems
How to Apply
Contact the main supervisor (Prof Meng Nan Chong)
Submit Expression of Interest (EoI) with research proposal
If shortlisted, proceed to application and interview
Submit Expression of Interest (EoI) with research proposal
If shortlisted, proceed to application and interview
Eligibility
UK/Home
EU
International
Supervisor Profile
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Prof Meng Nan Chong, Dr Yaw Chong Siang
Monash University Malaysia, Engineering and Information Technology
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