Overview
Funded four-year PhD developing hydrogen-based inorganic flow batteries for ultra-long-duration electricity storage, including hydrogen-iodine chemistry and stack-level engineering.
Complete research opportunity details
The project is part of the Dutch REDOX BLEND consortium and targets energy storage durations above roughly 25 hours. Research will study hydrogen-based inorganic flow batteries, including alkaline hydrogen-iodine systems, configuration, stability, engineering scale-up and comparison with other flow-battery chemistries. TU Delft lists a gross monthly PhD salary rising from EUR 3,059 to EUR 3,881 on a full-time basis, with standard university allowances.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants should have strong BSc/MSc performance and a relevant master's background such as Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics or a closely related field. Knowledge of electrochemistry, laboratory experience, strong engineering skills, collaboration ability and English proficiency are important.
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Verification notes
Verified open on the official TU Delft Careers page as job ID 3614 with submission possible until 30 August 2026. The source states an expected Q4 2026 start and gives no exact closing clock time.
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