OpenFieldESS In-Situ Solid-State Battery Neutron Diffraction & Degradation Project
Cutting-edge research collaboration at LINXS and ESS tracking real-time lithium-ion transport and dendrite formation inside commercial all-solid-state lithium batteries under rapid charging.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled in postgraduate materials chemistry, physics, or energy technology
- English language proficiency
- English 6 equivalent
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Project proposal on operando neutron diffraction tracking lithium diffusion in solid electrolytes
- Recommendation letters
- LINXS theme leader endorsement
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- SEK 90,000 project research grant plus neutron beamtime allocation
- Application fee
- SEK 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Covered through graduate research enrollment
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 28, 2027 (2027 Research round)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official European Spallation Source documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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