graphene PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

EPSRC CDT in Science and Applications of Graphene and Related Nanomaterials (Graphene NOWANO)

Applications are invited for fully funded studentships to start in September 2024. Funding Information. Full funding is available to Home Students. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only) EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

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Textile wastewater removal using nanoparticle embedded graphene oxide membrane

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Graphene has remarkable hydrophobic properties which are ideal for wastewater treatment. Naturally, Graphene repels water, but allows permeation when there are narrow pores within it. Read more

Supervisor: Dr SS Sundaram

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Development of a wafer-scale graphene MEMS manufacturing process

The University of Manchester Department of Materials

Graphene is the ideal membrane material for micro/nano electromechanical systems (M/NEMS) due to its high stiffness and strength, high elasticity, high electrical and thermal conductivity and low areal mass. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Vijayaraghavan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Computational modelling of two-dimensional graphene-based materials

University of Sheffield Department of Chemistry

Graphene is a novel material with outstanding electronic and mechanical properties. Chemical modification of graphene gives rise to new materials, such as graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide, with properties very distinct from graphene and with possible applications in photocatalysis and batteries. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Martsinovich

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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EPSRC DTP PhD project: Manipulating the Electronic Properties of Graphene with Ionic Liquids

University of Bath Department of Physics

The University of Bath is inviting applications for the following PhD project commencing on 30 September 2024 under the supervision of Dr Sara Dale in the Department of Physics. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Dale, Dr M Mucha-Kruczynski

23 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Nanobody-conjugated graphene based electromechanical biosensors

The University of Manchester Department of Materials

A nanobody corresponds to a fragment of an camelid antibody (VHH) containing a single monomeric antibody domain. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Vijayaraghavan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Computational design of topological defects in graphene

University of Warwick Department of Chemistry

A fully funded 4-year PhD project in “Computational design of topological defects in graphene” is available with a flexible 2023-2024 start date. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R J Maurer

1 March 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Faculty of Science URSA PhD project: Graphene foam sensors: theory, optimisation and applications

University of Bath Department of Chemistry

The University of Bath is inviting applications for the following PhD project commencing in September 2024. It is anticipated that the project will be conducted in collaboration with Integrated Graphene Ltd (subject to contract), a company focused on the commercialisation of graphene projects. Read more

Supervisors: Prof F Marken, Prof TD James, Prof S Parker

10 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Understanding the mechanisms of controlled release systems based on pristine graphene and tripeptides

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Graphene has received considerable interest especially in electronics and recently increased attention in the biomedical sciences, with potential applications from gene and drug delivery. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Pluen, Dr R A Bryce

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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PhD Studentship in Laser processing of challenging materials

Imperial College London Department of Mechanical Engineering

Applications are invited for a research studentship in the field of laser processing of materials (graphene-enabled laser joining and repairs) leading to the award of a PhD degree. The post is supported by a bursary and fees (at the UK student rate) provided by the PhD Scholarship of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Read more

Supervisors: Dr I Tirichenko, Dr F Cegla

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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(BBSRC DTP) Avoidance of antibiotic resistance through tunable release of ions from graphene oxide laminates

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

The over-use of biologics such as antibiotics has led to the phenomenon of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). To reduce the use of antibiotics and combat AMR, cations have been investigated for AMR properties. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Day, Prof R Raveendran Nair, Dr SO O'Hagan

19 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Graphene oxide as growth factor carriers for meniscus tissue engineering

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Damage to the meniscus of the knee leads to increased risk of osteoarthritis. Tissue engineering of a healthy meniscal fibrocartilage offers the opportunity to restore function. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Lu, Dr S Richardson, Prof P Xiao

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Graphene/Nanoparticles Reinforced Multi-scale Carbon/Glass Composites for Advanced Aerospace and Automobile Engineering

Cranfield University School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM)

Fibre reinforced composites have excellent in plane strength and stiffness and are being used in increasing quantities in aerospace, sports, automotive and wind turbine blade industries. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S.S Rahatekar

3 April 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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PhD Studentship in Tribology: Beyond Graphene: Computational Screening of 2D Materials to Eliminate Friction

Imperial College London Department of Mechanical Engineering

Applications are invited for a research studentship in the field of “Beyond Graphene. Computational Screening of 2D Materials to Eliminate Friction”, leading to the award of a PhD degree. Read more

Supervisor: Prof D Dini

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Graphene composites from recycling lithium-ion batteries

Newcastle University School of Engineering

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are widely commercially used in portable electronic devices, power tools, medical devices, hybrid/electric vehicles due to their relatively low weight, high energy density, high operating voltage and low discharge rate. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Siller

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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We have 49 graphene PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

graphene PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 49 graphene PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

EPSRC CDT in Science and Applications of Graphene and Related Nanomaterials (Graphene NOWANO)

Textile wastewater removal using nanoparticle embedded graphene oxide membrane

Development of a wafer-scale graphene MEMS manufacturing process

Computational modelling of two-dimensional graphene-based materials

EPSRC DTP PhD project: Manipulating the Electronic Properties of Graphene with Ionic Liquids

Nanobody-conjugated graphene based electromechanical biosensors

Computational design of topological defects in graphene

Faculty of Science URSA PhD project: Graphene foam sensors: theory, optimisation and applications

Understanding the mechanisms of controlled release systems based on pristine graphene and tripeptides

PhD Studentship in Laser processing of challenging materials

(BBSRC DTP) Avoidance of antibiotic resistance through tunable release of ions from graphene oxide laminates

Graphene oxide as growth factor carriers for meniscus tissue engineering

Graphene/Nanoparticles Reinforced Multi-scale Carbon/Glass Composites for Advanced Aerospace and Automobile Engineering

PhD Studentship in Tribology: Beyond Graphene: Computational Screening of 2D Materials to Eliminate Friction

Graphene composites from recycling lithium-ion batteries

We have 49 graphene PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

graphene PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 49 graphene PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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