Scholarship
PhD Scholarship PRJ00000874 Pyrolysed tyre waste (EOLT) char as an additive in polymer composites
RMIT University
Award
AUD 33.8K–33.8K ≈ €20.3K
Closing date
259 days left · Dec 31, 2026
Location
Global
For
Individuals
About this opportunity
This PhD scholarship supports research on developing polymer composites using char produced from tyre pyrolysis. The project is an industry-university collaborative initiative that requires interaction with industrial scientists and offers opportunities for interstate and international travel. The lead partner is BIOPLANT LIMITED. The scholarship is designed for materials/polymer scientists or chemical engineering students who are interested in developing skills in polymer chemistry and materials upcycling. The research focuses on converting end-of-life tyre waste into valuable composite materials, contributing to sustainable materials development and circular economy principles.
36 - 40 mo
1 award
Who can apply
Applicant Types
individual
Organization Types
academic
Project Locations
🇦🇺 Australia
Region
Australia
How to apply
Institutional approval
Stages
- 1 single_stage
Required documents
cv · research_proposal · transcripts
Review process
Applications are reviewed through RMIT's standard research degree entry requirements and selection process
Additional benefits
- travel_support
- networking