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Accelerated Inorganic Materials Discovery Driven by Magnetic Resonance

University of Liverpool Department of Chemistry
This studentship will explore experimental and computational Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy approaches to probe the fast oxide ion transport (e.g., self-diffusion coefficients, diffusion pathways, dimensionality of motion) of oxide in inorganic materials aimed at establishing design rules for the discovery of next generation fast conductors. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof F Blanc, Dr M Dyer
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD studentship in the Development of Novel Radiation Tolerant W Alloys for Nuclear Fusion

University of Birmingham School of Metallurgy & Materials
A 3.5 year joint industry funded PhD studentship is available within the School of Metallurgy and Materials at the University of Birmingham to develop new tungsten alloys for nuclear fusion. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Knowles, Dr M L Lloyd
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Computational design of novel battery materials with cutting-edge techniques

King’s College London School of Natural & Mathematical Sciences
Applications are invited to apply for a PhD studentship in the Theory and Simulation of Condensed Matter (TSCM) Group at King’s College London, in the computational design of next-generation battery materials, working in partnership with experimental colleagues in the cross-disciplinary ‘Net Zero Centre’. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JT Tomczak, Dr G Booth, Dr LL Lander
 1 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Computationally driving automated functional materials discovery for net zero technologies with machine reasoning and decision-making

University of Liverpool Department of Chemistry
This project, suited to a student with a Computer Science or Mathematics background, will formally define the nature and consequences of the decisions that need to be made in the automated workflow and identify both the optimal combination of existing methods and tools to accelerate discovery and the gaps in capability that currently exist. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof RIJ Ibsen-Jensen, Prof M J Rosseinsky
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Functional Materials Discovery Using Artificial Intelligence

University of Strathclyde Department of Chemistry
A fully funded PhD studentship (3 years) in computational chemistry (materials discovery) is open at the University of Strathclyde commencing October 2024. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Nematiaram
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Circular economy and sustainable materials management at airport terminals

University of Salford School of Science, Engineering and Environment
Information on this PhD research area can be found further down this page under the details about the Widening Participation Scholarship given immediately below. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JA Ferriz-Papi, Dr SP Coates, Dr W Wang, Dr V Myroniuk
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fuel Retention and Release Mechanisms in Breeder Blanket Materials for Nuclear Fusion Devices

The University of Manchester Photon Science Institute
With climate change driving a desire to move towards a low-carbon/carbon-free energy landscape, power generated from nuclear fusion offers a high-capacity, baseload electricity generation for the future. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Edmondson, Dr K Moore
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Self-folding Origami ”Robots” for Cognitive Smart Materials

University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
Background: . With the development of smart materials capable of sensing and changing states, the realisation of 'robots' that are paper-like materials but that can fold themselves up, start moving, and adapt to the situation while sensing their environment is becoming a reality. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Miyashita
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Discovery of new sustainable permanent magnets for electric motors and generators

University of York School of Physics, Engineering and Technology
  Research Group: Condensed matter and materials physics
High-performance permanent magnets are needed for electric motors and generators which are essential for the decarbonisation of transport (land, sea and air) and energy generation (>25% of UK electricity comes from wind-turbines). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K McKenna, Dr S Cavill, Dr X Zhao
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Conversion-type cathodes for battery-powered aviation

University of Birmingham Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research
A PhD position is available to study battery materials and interfaces within the School of Metallurgy and Materials at the University of Birmingham. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D S Spencer-Jolly
 13 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Computational exploration of substrates and interfaces for thin film solar cells

University of Liverpool Department of Chemistry
To address the challenge of net-zero carbon a diverse energy generation landscape is required of which photovoltaics (PV) is a major constituent. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Dyer, Dr T Manning
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Failure Fundamentals: Understanding the role of Hydrogen in Jet Engine Failure

Imperial College London Department of Materials
The Department of Materials at Imperial College London, as part of the new CDT in Materials 4.0, is looking for a candidate to undertake a PhD project in the field of Metallurgy, investigating failure in jet engine materials. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Ackerman, Prof D Dye
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Studying disordered materials by 3D electron diffraction

The University of Manchester Department of Materials
Structural disorder in materials can be an important method of understanding their properties for a wide range of applications. However detecting and modelling disorder at the nanoscale can be a difficult undertaking. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Eggeman
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Organic Synthesis and Self-Assembly of State-Independent Electrolyte Materials

University of York Department of Chemistry
Ideal electrolytes for energy devices such as batteries and solar cells would (i) be lightweight and flexible, (ii) exhibit thermal stability, (iii) be non-volatile (to reduce fire risk), (iv) provide good interfacial contact with electrodes, (v) be amenable to processing and recycling, (vi) have high ionic conductivities, and (vii) be made from cheap, renewable feedstocks. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P McGonigal
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship: Porous Two-dimensional Materials (MXenes) for Hydrogen and CO2 Applications

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team: Dr Nuno Bimbo, Dr Mohamed Hassan-Sayed . Project Description. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Bimbo
 31 August 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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