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We have 98 soft PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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PhD in Soft Robotics
Soft robots are a relatively new form of robotic system that has seen a significant increase in interest in recent years. Unlike a traditional robot, soft robots do not consist of hard, heavy, and rigid material and instead are formed from lightweight flexible materials. Read more
Civil Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC iCASE and UK DSTL PhD Scholarship: Time varying control of multi-material Electro-Active Polymer soft robots
Funding providers: EPSRC iCASE scholarship with the industrial support of UK Defence, Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL). Read more
Civil Engineering: Fully Funded UK DSTL and Swansea PhD Scholarship: Data-informed in-silico modelling of multi-material Electro Active Polymer based soft robots
Funding providers: UK Defence, Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) and Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering. Read more
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Soft Matter for Formulation and Industrial Innovation (SOFI2 CDT)
20 fully funded, four-year PhD studentships are available in the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Soft Matter for Formulation and Industrial Innovation (SOFI2 CDT) commencing in September 2023, for graduates in the physical and biological sciences, mathematics and engineering. Read more
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Soft Matter for Formulation and Industrial Innovation (SOFI2 CDT)
20 fully funded, four-year PhD studentships are available in the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Soft Matter for Formulation and Industrial Innovation (SOFI2 CDT) commencing in September 2023, for graduates in the physical and biological sciences, mathematics and engineering. Read more
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Soft Matter for Formulation and Industrial Innovation (SOFI2 CDT)
20 fully funded, four-year PhD studentships are available in the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Soft Matter for Formulation and Industrial Innovation (SOFI2 CDT) commencing in September 2023, for graduates in the physical and biological sciences, mathematics and engineering. Read more
Adapting to the rough seas using a tunable stiffness soft robot
Supervisory Team. Swathi Krishna and Sergio- Araujo Estrada. Project description. Read more
Fractional-order modelling and control of soft robots
Soft robots are an emerging class of robots that are powered by muscle-like soft actuators. These actuators come in two popular types. Read more
Artificial Intelligence algorithms to design and optimize multi-component soft materials aligned with MSCA MultiSMART Doctoral Network
Are you interested in helping to design the next generation of soft materials (gels, emulsions, ect) for applications in industry? Are you looking… Read more
X-ray imaging using ultrafast laser-generated soft X-rays and machine learning
Supervisory Team. W.S. Brocklesby, J.G. Frey (Chemistry). Project description. A new area of imaging has recently been opened up which uses coherent light to illuminate objects, and computer algorithms to analyse the scattered light and generate images. Read more
A 3-year PhD studentship in Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet Assisted Synthesis of Soft Materials
University College London
Centre for Doctoral Training in Molecular Modelling and Material Science, UCL
Supervisors. Prof. Daren Caruana (UCL), Dr. Albertus Denny Handoko (IMRE, A*STAR, Singapore). Application deadline. 15/04/2023 . Read more
Higher-order shell finite elements for soft smart multifunctional composites
Smart multifunctional composites (MFCs) such as electroactive polymers, magnetoactive polymers, hydrogels, photosensitive polymers and liquid-crystal elastomers etc., are increasingly being used for various applications in soft robotics, precision drug delivery, tactile sensors and shape morphing. Read more
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Stretchable Electronics for Active Wearable Cooling
We are looking for a PhD student in Applied Physics, formally based at the Department of Science and Technology, Campus Norrköping. Read more
PhD Position on "Soft Matter Physics of Biofilms"
We are currently seeking a PhD candidate to study bacterial biofilm dynamics using live cell laser scanning microscopy, real-time chemical monitoring, and simulations. Read more
X-ray imaging of neuron structure using ultrafast laser-generated soft X-rays
Supervisory Team. W.S. Brocklesby, J.G. Frey (Chemistry), K. Deinhardt (Biological sciences). Project description. Within the healthy brain, neurons form large, highly controlled communication networks with multiple other cells. Read more