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Constrained Bismuth–Metal-Free Scaffolds for Ammonia Activation
Maynooth University Dr Daniela Bezuidenhout 🎓 Chemistry 🎓 Materials Science Deadline: 30 Apr 2026

Explore developing precious metal-free bismuth-based scaffolds for catalyzing ammonia activation under Dr Daniela Bezuidenhout's supervision at Maynooth University. Synthesize and characterize novel compounds to advance…

This research targets sustainable catalytic activation of ammonia, a key molecule in green energy and chemical industry. By designing preci…

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Bismuth Scaffolds Ammonia Activation Organic Ligands Catalyst Development
Multi-Scale Computational Framework for Charge Transport and Thermoelectric Properties in Self-Assembled Monolayer Molecular Junctions
Maynooth University Prof. Pierre Cazade 🎓 Biochemistry 🎓 Chemistry Deadline: 01 May 2026

Develop models to predict charge transport and thermoelectric behavior in molecular junctions. Explore nanoscale thermoelectrics for waste heat recovery. Collaborate internationally to bridge molecular design and device…

This research aims to enable rational design of molecular electronic devices, improving nanoscale energy harvesting technologies such as mo…

Charge Transport Thermoelectric Properties Molecular Junctions Self-Assembled Monolayers
Manufacture of sustainable electrocatalysts for CO2 conversion by dealloying
CNRS and Imperial College London 🎓 Chemistry 🎓 Materials Science Deadline: 01 May 2026

Explore atomic-scale processes in brass dealloying to produce nanoporous copper for CO2 electrocatalysis. Use advanced microscopy to understand how alloy composition affects catalytic activity and contribute to sustaina…

This research aims to develop efficient, sustainable electrocatalysts for CO2 conversion, providing pathways to reduce greenhouse gases and…

Dealloying Electrocatalysis Nanostructured Materials Transmission Electron Microscopy
Prediction of forever chemical concentrations in real-world drinking water treatment systems
Cranfield University Dr Irene Carra 🎓 Chemistry 🎓 Engineering

Develop a predictive model to forecast PFAS behaviour in granular activated carbon filters, enabling water utilities to optimize treatment processes. Collaborate with leading water companies and EPSRC in a fully funded …

This research delivers tools to reduce operational costs and environmental impact in water treatment by optimizing PFAS removal. It support…

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Granular Activated Carbon Water Treatment Environmental Chemistry
A Formulation-by-Design Framework for High-Performance Li-S Battery Electrolytes
University College London Dr Alexander Kibler; Dr Lauren Ye Seol Lee 🎓 Chemical Engineering 🎓 Chemistry Deadline: 01 May 2026

Fully funded PhD at UCL developing data-driven approaches to design high-performance lithium-sulfur battery electrolytes using experimental and computational methods.

Continuous-flow 14C-LC-mass spectrometry development for the life-sciences
University of Glasgow Prof Stewart Freeman 🎓 Biological Sciences 🎓 Chemistry

Fully funded interdisciplinary PhD developing continuous-flow 14C-LC mass spectrometry, combining analytical chemistry and ion beam physics to enable highly sensitive radiocarbon detection for drug development and life-…