PhD and Postdoc Openings in Chemical Engineering, Crystallization, and CFD at KU Leuven KU Leuven in Belgium

KU Leuven in Belgium is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in the research group of Prof. Simon Kuhn in the Department of Chemical Engineering. The project is part of the ERC Advanced Grant CrystalControl and focuses on continuous crystallization , computational fluid dynamics (CFD) , OpenFOAM , particle simulations (DEM) , multiphase flow modeling , crystallizer design and scale-up , and process intensification for continuous pharmaceutical manufacturing . This is a re...

Ghent University invites applications for a full-time doctoral fellowship in the Department of Solid State Sciences, embedded within the Conformal Coating of Nanomaterials (CoCooN) research group. The PhD project focuses on developing and exploiting novel experimental approaches to uncover the temperature dynamics of heterogeneous catalysts during thermo-catalytic CO2 conversion. This research is at the intersection of materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry, and physics, aiming to ad...

This doctoral fellowship at Ghent University’s Department of Solid State Sciences offers an exciting opportunity to advance operando thermometry methods for heterogeneous catalysts, focusing on thermo-catalytic CO2 conversion. The research is embedded within the Conformal Coating of Nanomaterials (CoCooN) group, renowned for its expertise in atomic layer deposition (ALD), physical vapor deposition (PVD), and advanced X-ray characterization techniques. The PhD project aims to develop next-generat...

Ghent University’s Sustainable Materials Science (SMS) research group is hiring for postdoc and PhD positions funded by the ERC Starting Grant LUMOCX . The openings focus on research in materials science , pyrometallurgy , molecular dynamics , computational fluid dynamics (CFD) , multiphysics modeling , molten oxide electrolysis , transport properties of slags , and experimental slag rheology . These topics are well suited to candidates with interests in computational and experimental work on hi...

KU Leuven is advertising a doctoral researcher position in bacterial cellulose biosynthesis and the design of advanced materials . The opportunity is presented as a unique chance to contribute to fundamental research in a highly interdisciplinary area connecting chemical engineering , materials science , and biological processes . The post is shared by Pedro Fardim , Professor at KU Leuven , and references the Department of Chemical Engineering as well as the EPNOE Association . The research top...