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About KU Leuven
KU Leuven has a six-century tradition of education and research and holds the European HR Excellence in Research Award for its policy and action plan. Its core focus is fundamental research, complemented by openness to cultural, economic, and industrial realities and societal needs. Through its University Hospitals, KU Leuven delivers high-quality, accessible health care, including specialized tertiary care. KU Leuven is Belgium’s largest university in research funding and expenditure (€749 million in 2024) and a charter member of LERU. It conducts fundamental and applied research across all disciplines with a strong international orientation. In the Times Higher Education 2025 ranking, KU Leuven is 43rd globally and 12th in Europe; in the Reuters Top 100 of innovative institutions, it was the top European university for four consecutive years.
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DC7: Enhancing the performance and durability of zinc-air batteries for mobile applications in hybrid energy systems
KU Leuven
Published
KU Leuven’s research facilities are highly advanced, supporting a wide range of scientific studies. The laboratories at the Brugge campus are equipped for synthesis, coating, and battery assembly, with extensive electrochemical, analytical, mechanical, and durability testing equipment.
Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrochemical Engineering
On-site · Belgium
Full-time
03.09.2026
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DC3: Development of novel interfacial strategies for high-performing electrodes in sustainable commercial zinc-ion batteries
KU Leuven
Published
KU Leuven’s research facilities are highly advanced, supporting a wide range of scientific studies. The laboratories at the Brugge campus are equipped for synthesis, coating, and battery assembly, with extensive electrochemical, analytical, mechanical, and durability testing equipment.
Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Electrical Engineering
On-site · Belgium
Full-time
03.09.2026
1