Current battery cathode active material manufacturing technology, including those used for Lithium-ion batteries, is based on batch processes that has a number of steps including mixing, precipitation and calcination. There is an opportunity to explore the use of continuous production techniques, including Flow Chemistry, to determine whether improvements in productivity, materials morphology and performance can be achieved. The successful candidate will explore a range of production methods and determine the suitability of the products via a range of characterisation methods.
To be eligible to apply you must have (or expect to gain):
* International applicants must be residing in Australia and have the appropriate immigration approvals to allow them to take up the scholarship.
How to apply:
You will be required to: