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Prof. Dr. Markus Weber

Professor · Chemistry

Technical University of Munich

Munich, Germany

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding availableLast verified 2026-06-02

About

Works on solid-state battery chemistry with an emphasis on interface engineering and long cycle life.

Research interests

Energy Storage
Materials Chemistry
solid state batteries
lithium
electrolytes
interfaces

PhD supervision

Open to motivated candidates with a chemistry or physics background.

Publications

  • Advances in Energy Storage: a five-year review

    Nature Energy · 2025 · 10.1000/demo.fce174e1

  • Scalable approaches to solid state batteries for practical deployment

    Joule · 2024 · 10.1000/demo.d078658f

  • Characterising lithium under realistic operating conditions

    Energy & Environmental Science · 2023 · 10.1000/demo.4201134e

Current projects

  • Next-generation energy storage at scale

    A multi-year programme led by Prof. Dr. Markus Weber focused on solid state batteries and lithium.

    Energy Storage · ongoing · Funding: National research council grant

Open PhD positions

  • PhD position in energy storage (solid state batteries)

    Join the group of Prof. Dr. Markus Weber at Technical University of Munich to work on solid state batteries, lithium, electrolytes.

    Deadline 2027-01-08 · Fully funded