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materials chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 585 materials chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Digital Transformation of Chemical Analysis for Sustainable Materials Development

Chemical analysis is the process of identifying, separating, and quantifying the components of a sample to understand its composition and properties. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JW Ward, Dr G Pizzuto
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Intelligent optimisation of inline purification – delivering automated product profiling for pharma

Purification is a critical part of pharmaceutical process chemistry, to a) quantify and optimise product purity and yield, and b) characterise impurities for robust safety testing and the impact on down-stream steps. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Slater, Prof P Wong
 13 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Molecular design for energy-efficient and high colour-purity light-emitting devices

About 20% of the world’s electricity production is used for lighting and powering our displays, which account for 6% of the world’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Romanov, Dr A Keerthi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mitigating Synthesisability Loss in 3D Generative Models

The molecule design process is often hampered by high costs and lengthy development cycles. Recent advances in 3D-aware generative models offer a promising route to accelerate novel molecule discovery, yet these approaches frequently encounter two critical limitations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Bradley, Dr G Pizzuto
 25 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Chiral emissive thin films

This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the University of Bath URSA competition, for entry in September 2025. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr GD Pantos
 20 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD studentship focussed on Computational Materials Design and Discovery

A fully-funded 3.5 year PhD position is available in the School of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham, in the Computational Chemistry Group of Professor David Scanlon. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof DS Scanlon
 1 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Computational modelling of two-dimensional graphene-based materials

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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High-Throughout Materials Discovery and Analysis for Water Contaminant Removal

Water scarcity and contamination are among the most pressing global challenges of our time. Approximately 25% of the global population lives in regions experiencing annual water strees, a number projected to rise significantly by 2050. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A I Cooper, Dr I Akpinar
 31 July 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Computational modelling of two-dimensional graphene-based materials

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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High-Throughout Materials Discovery and Analysis for Atmospheric Water Harvesting

Water scarcity and contamination are among the most pressing global challenges of our time. Approximately 25% of the global population lives in regions experiencing annual water strees, a number projected to rise significantly by 2050. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A I Cooper, Dr I Akpinar
 31 July 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Nanocatalyst for Electrochemical Ammonia Synthesis

The successful candidate will be at the forefront of cutting-edge research involving the development of next-generation catalytic materials for electrochemical conversion of nitrate to ammonia. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Schechter
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The retention of oil/organic wastes in low carbon cementitious wasteforms for radioactive waste disposal

Supervisors. 1) Dr Daniel Geddes - University of Sheffield. 2) Dr Brant Walkley - University of Sheffield. 3) Dr Alexander Potts - NNL. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Geddes, Dr B Walkley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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A 3-year PhD studentship in Radiative Cooling Paints

Supervisors. Professor Ivan P. Parkin (Chemistry, UCL) and Professor Ioannis Papakonstantinou (Electrical and Electronic Engineering, UCL); Dr Gregory Goh (NMC A*STAR), Dr. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof I P Parkin
 15 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Science Research Opportunities at the University of East Anglia

UEA is a top tier, research-led university committed to making a substantial impact on global challenges facing society for over 50 years. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Opportunities
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Development of new cobalt-free cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries using mechanochemistry

Applications are sought for a PhD project under the supervision of Dr Phoebe Allan at the University of Birmingham to develop new cobalt-free lithium-ion battery cathode materials using mechanochemistry. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Allan
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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