Research topics

Dr. Matthew Mayer leads the research group "Electrochemical Conversion" at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie. The group focuses primarily on the study of electrochemical methods for capture and conversion of carbon dioxide. (scope: physical chemistry, spectroscopy, analytical chemistry, materials science, inorganic chemistry)

For more details, see our group website: https://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/electroconversion

Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Y5CgyWcAAAAJ&hl

Working with us

MS and BS students: Internship/thesis projects and student assistant positions are available on a limited basis (priority for FU and other Berlin-based students). See our website for current projects and instructions for applying. Please clearly explain your interests and relevant background for the project.

PhD and postdocs: Please do not send unsolicited inquiries by e-mail, unless you have (or intend to apply for) your own funding (e.g. fellowship, scholarship). Currently open doctoral student positions are advertised on the HZB recruiting website and on our group webpage (link below).

Current openings: https://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/forschung/oe/ce/electrochemical-conversion/collaborations_en.html

Teaching

Dr. Mayer contributes to teaching the courses: Applied Electrochemistry, Solar Energy Materials, Solids and Interfaces. See the course catalog for current offerings.