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PhD scholarship in CO2 valorization by integrated electrochemistry and chemical catalysis - DTU Chemistry

Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posted 17 Sept 2026 DTU CareersStudent jobStudent / internEnglish
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The PhD researcher will develop methods combining electrochemical CO2 conversion with homogeneous catalysis. The project focuses on sustainable chemistry and CO2 utilization, in collaboration with a research group in Stockholm.

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Are you interested in developing innovative chemical technology that advance decarbonization, electrification and CO2 utilization as pillars of a green transition? A PhD position focused on combining electrochemical CO2 conversion with homogeneous catalysis by pioneering methods is now offered at DTU Chemistry within the Centre for Catalysis and Sustainable Chemistry.

You will join an international environment applying an application-oriented research strategy to develop novel chemistry and processes with the potential to secure the future for the next generations in terms of energy, resources and the environment. Responsibilities and qualifications We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with a strong commitment to sustainable chemistry and renewable energy.

The ideal candidate thrives in cross-disciplinary research environments and is passionate about developing innovative methods and processes with the potential to decarbonize chemical manufacturing at industrially relevant production rates utilizing CO2 emissions directly as feedstock.

Applicants must hold a two-year master's degree (120 ECTS points), or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to a two-year master's degree, in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or a closely related discipline1 …

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