Applications are sought for a PhD project under the supervision of Dr Phoebe Allan at the University of Birmingham, Dr Sharif Ahmed and Dr Joe Hriljac at Diamond Light Source, and Dr Tom Carey at the National Nuclear Laboratory. Read more
We have a vacancy for a PhD student to work on the synthesis and characterisation of new materials for solar cells. Hybrid lead halide perovskites are attracting considerable interest due to their potential as photovoltaic materials for solar cells with very high efficiencies. Read more
The elastic properties of solids are vital to understanding many physical phenomena, from the propagation of phonons to the dynamics of phase transitions. Read more
Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are widely used in mobile applications. However, concerns about the availability of lithium and cobalt raw materials suggest alternative materials may be needed in future large-scale applications. Read more
X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) is the primary technique employed to determine the chemical composition and chemical state of material surfaces, with an analysis depth of approximately 5 nm. Read more
Broader context. The transition to a greener economy has seen a significant increase in demand for batteries to meet our needs in electric vehicles and grid-scale energy storage. Read more
Applications are invited to undertake a 3 year PhD programme in partnership with industry to address key challenges in manufacturing engineering. Read more
A knowledge of the crystal structures of molecules of pharmaceutical relevance is extremely important in understanding their physical, chemical and biological properties. Read more
The Macreadie group at the University of New South Wales are looking to recruit a talented and enthusiastic student to join our research team. Read more
A funded 3.5-year UK PhD studentship is available in the group of Dr Sandy Knowles within the School of Metallurgy and Materials at the University of Birmingham, with a tax-free stipend of £17,668 per year. Read more
A fully-funded PhD studentship is available to work on a collaborative project held at The Centre for Science at Extreme Conditions at The University of Edinburgh on the effect of extreme pressure on molecular materials. Read more
Aims. The impact of a ~12 km diameter asteroid sixty-six million years ago caused one of the most devastating mass extinctions in Earth history. Read more
Would you like to work with accelerator experts at the University of Manchester and the national Accelerator Science and Technology Centre to build a new, accelerator-based electron microscope?. Read more
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