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Photocatalytic Thin Films: probing the early antibacterial properties of metallic thin films
University of Sheffield Department of Chemistry
Have you ever wondered about self-cleaning surfaces. an object that cleanse itself just by shining light on it? Such technology already exists, and the field is fast developing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Chauvet
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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PhD in Chemistry – A Rainbow of self-assembled Chromogenic Thin Films
University of Glasgow College of Science and Engineering
Chromogenic materials are those that change colour upon stimulation from external stimulus. They are of particular interest for technologies such as Smart Windows, displays and privacy glass, where the material can act as a normal window, but at the touch of a button can change colour, or transparency. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Draper
 12 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Ultrafast spintronics with synthetic antiferromagnets
The University of Manchester Department of Computer Science
Spintronics where both an electron's charge and spin provide device functionality is an exciting and developing area of research. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Thomson
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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Marie Sklodowska–Curie Innovative Training Network Early Stage Researcher on the development of chiral optoelectronic devices
Imperial College London Faculty of Natural Sciences
An H2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions funded PhD studentship position in organic chiral optoelectronic devices is available in the Department of Physics at Imperial College, London. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Campbell, Prof M Fuchter
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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Investigations of Nano-scaled Ferromagnetic Semiconducting Oxides for Spintronic Applications
Masaryk University Department of Condensed Matter Physics
The aim of the study is to verify the role of oxygen vacancies and defects in introducing room temperature ferromagnetism in various pristine Semiconducting Oxides in nanoscale. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H H NGUYEN
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Surface Properties of New Complex Metallic Alloys
University of Liverpool Department of Physics
Complex metallic alloys are materials with large unit cells containing up to thousands of atoms and their atomic structure can be characterized by clusters of atoms. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr HR Sharma, Prof R McGrath
 12 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Spin Waves Dynamics for Spintronic Computational Devices
The University of Manchester Department of Computer Science
Spin waves (magnons) are fundamental excitations found in magnetically ordered materials. Recently spin wave phenomena have been proposed as a new paradigm for dedicated computational tasks due to the inherently low energy of this type of excitation. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Thomson
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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Entropy generation and information loss on the nanoscale
University of St Andrews School of Physics and Astronomy
Artificial designer heterostructures of correlated electron systems open up a wide range of exciting possibilities for the creation of new materials. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Rost
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Fully Funded M2A EngD Scholarship: Development of coated silicon microneedles for vaccine smart patch
Swansea University College of Engineering
Start date. October 2021. Supervisors. Professor O Guy. ,. Dr S Sharma. ,. Dr J Mitchell. and Dr H Ashraf (SPTS). Expected Interview Date. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof O Guy
 5 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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‘Tense’ solid oxide cells – boosting clean energy conversion through nanoscale strain
University of Strathclyde Department of Chemical and Process Engineering
Successful transition from a fossil fuel based economy to a net-zero-emissions one based on renewables critically depends on the ability to store renewable energy and release it on demand. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Neagu, Dr E Brightman
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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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PhD in Mathematics and Statistics: Flow of glacial ice sheets over deformable material (mathematical modelling, theory, and computation)
University of Glasgow College of Science and Engineering
Ice sheets are large bodies of ice, such those of Greenland and Antarctica, that slowly deform, or spread, under their own weight. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr KK Kowal, Prof NM Mottram
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Exploring Majorana Bound States
University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Physics and Astronomy
Can we develop systems in which topological states are defined, modified and controlled in 2D or 3D interacting networks?. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Sasaki, Prof B Hickey
 30 June 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Nanomaterials as White Light Emitters for Low Cost Lighting
University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Chemistry and Biosciences
White-light emission (WLE) from semiconductor nanostructures is presently a research area of intense interest especially where the primary objective is to replace conventional light sources by environmentally friendly materials in order to minimize energy costs and therefore the global energy consumption for lighting. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Hickey, Dr W Martin
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Metal-organic nanosheets (MONs): Programmable 2D materials for use as sensors, catalysts, membranes and devices
University of Sheffield Department of Chemistry
Two-dimensional nanomaterials such as graphene hold enormous potential for use in advanced electronics, energy, separation and composite materials applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Foster
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Heusler alloy films for nano-spintronic devices
University of York Department of Electronic Engineering
  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Nanoscience
Heusler-alloy films are theoretically predicted to show 100% spin polarisation and is therefore ideal to be used in spintronic devices [1],[2]. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Hirohata
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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