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We have 238 Experimental Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
Experimental Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
We have 238 Experimental Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
Unlocking low temperature chalcogenide perovskite (ReNU+24/EE/MPEE/ZOPPI)
The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities Plus (ReNU+) is a collaborative doctoral training programme run by the Universities of Northumbria, Newcastle and Durham. Read more
Funded PhD studentship in Semiconductor Epitaxy at the UK National Epitaxy Facility
The EPSRC National Epitaxy Facility has a funded PhD studentship available for research and development in the epitaxy of semiconductor materials and devices. Read more
(UoM - IIT KGP) Integrated Quantum Photon Sources Based on 2D Semiconductor Heterostructures
Applications are invited for an innovative split-site PhD position jointly hosted by the University of Manchester (UK) and IIT Kharagpur (India), focusing on the development of integrated quantum photon sources based on 2D semiconductor heterostructures. Read more
(UoM - IIT KGP) Mechanosensitive Nanochannels
Nano- and Angstrom-scale capillaries have been studied intensively because of their importance in many natural phenomena and use in numerous applications. Read more
Nano-magnonics: materials optimisation and spin wave detection
Research Group:
Condensed matter and materials physics
Semiconductor devices have revolutionised science and technology. They are based on the ability to control the transport of electron charges in nanoscale materials. Read more
Transmutation effects on structural integrity in plasma-facing tungsten materials
Tungsten (W) is currently the frontrunner candidate as armour material for plasma-facing structural components in fusion tokamak technology. Read more
Creep behaviour of high-temperature materials in helium environments of future nuclear power plants
Structural materials in nuclear power plants are commonly operating at elevated temperatures in aggressive local environments and complex mechanical stress conditions. Read more
High power laser development
This fully funded PhD project (enhanced stipend £23,237 per annum plus fees and research support grant) will contribute to a major Ministry of Defence (MoD) research programme intended to develop generation after next technologies for applications in defence and security, and is co-funded by Qinetiq. Read more
Biochip Enzymologist: Single-molecule enzymology on biophotonics chips
PhD Studentship Advertisement. Biochip Enzymologist. Single-molecule enzymology on biophotonics chips. Project Overview. This exciting PhD studentship offers the opportunity to engage in pioneering research at the crossroads of integrated photonics technology, single-molecule sensing, and enzyme dynamics. Read more
Biophysics of molecular machines that organize genomes
How do molecular machines work that organize DNA inside our cells? Answering this question is the key to understanding molecular pathologies in diseases such as cancer and developmental disorders. Read more
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High-resolution microscopy in complex moving biological environments
Optical physics has brought remarkable advances to biological imaging (confocal microscopy, superresolution microscopy, light sheet microscopy…), but “headline” imaging performance in ideal circumstances is rarely achieved in complex biological environments. Read more
The effects of high energy propagation in poor weather
Overview. The studentship will focus on studying the effects of high energy propagation in poor weather and investigate methods for increasing energy transfer on an intended object. Read more
Nanoscale optoelectronic characterisation of locally-doped semiconductors for qubit development
Single dopants in semiconductor materials (e.g. phosphorus in silicon) are promising platform for development of qubits with long coherence times. Read more
Next-generation mid-infrared spectroscopy with multifunctional photonic metasurfaces
Motivation: Mid-Infrared (MIR) spectroscopy is a powerful tool for identifying biochemical substances by their unique vibrational absorption signatures (wavelengths ~2-14 µm)—playing a crucial role in revolutionary technologies underpinning biomedical diagnostics, remote sensing, and environmental monitoring. Read more
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Faculty of Science URSA PhD Project: Piezoelectric-mediated cardiomyocyte activity and tissue formation
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