Background. Organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) represent a highly competitive, flat-panel display technology that is increasingly penetrating the market once dominated by liquid crystal displays. Read more
Project Summary. Why are some PGM complexes respiratory and dermal sensitisers when others are not? Early screening work proposed that it was Pt halides that were allergenic, but a number of non-halide, non-Pt compounds have since also proved sensitising. Read more
In the UK, over 150,000m3 of radioactive waste (enough to fill 60 Olympic size swimming pools) has been produced to date. Most of this radioactive waste needs conditioning by encapsulating it in cement to prevent release to the biosphere. Read more
Supervisory Team. Dr Iris Nandhakumar, Dr Darren Bradshaw. Project description. Applications are invited for a prestigious PhD studentship to work on an exciting interdisciplinary project between the Schools of Chemistry and. Read more
Nuclear fission produces radioactive isotopes with decay products encompassing a large proportion of the Periodic Table. Many of these isotopes are considered as waste and are currently disposed of following separation. Read more
Supervisory Team. Geoff Hyett, Pier Sazio, Nuno Bimbo. Project description. A PhD position is available as part of a new Centre of Excellence launching soon called Light and Electrochemical Activated Processes for Chemical Industries (LEAP). Read more
A PhD studentship working with Professor Mike George is available for a 2022 start as part of a major collaborative project (EPSRC Prosperity Partnership) between Lubrizol and the Universities of Nottingham and Warwick. Read more
Cement is the ‘glue’ in concrete, the foundation upon which our modern civilisation is built. However, this comes with a huge environmental cost - cement production generates 8% of global CO. Read more
Our studies of zeolites are directed towards understanding the structural chemistry that determines their performance in a wide range of chemical conversions. Read more
Supervisory Team. Prof. Antonios Kanaras/Prof. Xunli Zhang. Project description. Nanomaterials are employed in several fields of science ranging from biomedicine and the development of new diagnostic methods, to physics and engineering and the fabrication of novel devices for energy conversion and storage. Read more
Candidates are invited to apply for a fully-funded 4-year PhD studentship in the Symes Group at the School of Chemistry, University of Glasgow (www.symeslab.com). Read more
Important note. to start the recruitment procedure it is obligatory to obtain. an opinion of a research fellow. holding a scientific title or the academic degree of doctor habilitated on the possibility of providing supervision of a doctoral student in the event of admission to the Doctoral School. Read more
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