Physics PhD Research Projects for European Students (exc UK)

PhD scholarship in precision and quantum sensing for through earth communications - University of Queensland/Orica/National Industry PhD Program

University of Queensland The Queensland Quantum Optics Laboratory

Join us to develop new, ultraprecise photonic sensing technologies and apply them to the important problem of through-earth communications. Read more

Supervisor: Prof WB Bowen

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Hidden singularities in equations of state

The University of Manchester Department of Chemical Engineering

In 1873, van der Waals proposed that the properties of both vapour and liquid could be described by a single mathematical equation [1]. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Masters

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Metamaterials for catalysis

The University of Manchester Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering

A meta-atom is an engineered sub-wavelength structure that, when periodically arranged like an atomic lattice, enable optical, electronic, thermal, and chemical functionalities not seen in conventional designs. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Loh

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Novel 2D-crystals for the hydrogen economy

The University of Manchester Department of Physics and Astronomy

Graphene represents a conceptually new and large class of materials that are one or a just few atoms thick. These materials are completely impermeable to all gases at ambient conditions, but, unexpectedly, some are highly permeable to protons, nuclei of hydrogen atoms. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Lozada Hidalgo , Prof A Geim

4 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Quantum Simulation for Relativistic Schrödinger-Newton equation

University of Portsmouth School of Mathematics and Physics

Applications are invited for a fully-funded three year PhD to commence in October 2024. . The PhD will be based in the Faculty of Technology and will be supervised by Dr Jaewoo Joo, Professor David Bacon and Dr Andrew Burbanks. . Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Joo, Prof D Bacon, Dr A Burbanks

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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2D magnetic materials: probing magneto-electronic coupling

University of Warwick Department of Physics

2D magnets are an exciting area of research for exploring fundamental magnetic phenomena and with the potential for new electronic and optoelectronic functionalities [1]. Read more

Supervisor: Prof NW Wilson

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Advanced laser diagnostics investigating the fluid mechanics of primary breakup

University of Edinburgh School of Engineering

Efficient spray atomization plays a notable role in society, ranging from effective medical delivery, to product manufacturing, to cleaner propulsion systems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Peterson

5 February 2025 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Numerical Investigation of Liquid Metal Magneto-Coriolis-Centrifugal Convection

Coventry University Centre for Fluid and Complex Systems

Applications are invited for a PhD position in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics within the project MAGNADO - The Magnetohydrodynamics of Liquid Metal Tornadoes (selected for funding by the prestigious European Research Council (ERC) and funded through the UKRI 'Horizon Europe guarantee') at the Research Centre for Fluid and Complex Systems (FCS) at Coventry University. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Horn

27 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Quantum photonics based on single photon emitters

University of Technology Sydney Faculty of Science

The Quantum Materials and Nanophotonics Group at University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is offering PhD scholarships for experimental and theoretical projects in solid-state quantum photonics. Read more

Supervisor: Prof MT Toth

30 June 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Noise and Evolution in Ageing Cellular Power Stations

Imperial College London Department of Mathematics

PhD Project. Imperial College Mathematics. Student Background. Theoretical Physics, Mathematics/Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Computing (Biological knowledge not required). Read more

Supervisor: Prof N Jones

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Modelling ultra-low frequency (ULF) waves in Earth’s magnetosphere

University of St Andrews School of Mathematics and Statistics

The Solar and Magnetospheric Theory Group (SMTG) in the School and Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, is looking for applicants for a funded PhD project for a start in September/October 2024. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Elsden

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Quantum Computing platform with atomic qubits

University of Birmingham School of Physics and Astronomy

Quantum computing offers efficient implementation of an important class of algorithms for which their classical counterparts suffer from an exponential growth of computational costs with system size. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A B D Deb

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Quantum Electrometry in for next-generation telecom

University of Birmingham School of Physics and Astronomy

The terahertz band (100 GHz to 10 THz) lies in-between the frequency range of traditional electronics and optics. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A B D Deb

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Nanoporous Materials for Energy Absorption

University of Birmingham Department of Mechanical Engineering

Nanoporous materials such as Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) are having their applications in mechanical energy absorption. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Sun

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Atmospheric Neutrino Mixing Studies with the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO)

University of Liverpool Department of Physics

Neutrinos are the most abundant massive particle in the universe. Since their discovery, neutrinos played an important role in many areas of physics. Read more

Supervisors: Prof CA Andreopoulos, Prof XL Lu

31 May 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Physics PhD Research Projects for European Students (exc UK)

We have 450 Physics PhD Research Projects for European Students (exc UK)

PhD scholarship in precision and quantum sensing for through earth communications - University of Queensland/Orica/National Industry PhD Program

Hidden singularities in equations of state

Metamaterials for catalysis

Novel 2D-crystals for the hydrogen economy

Quantum Simulation for Relativistic Schrödinger-Newton equation

2D magnetic materials: probing magneto-electronic coupling

Advanced laser diagnostics investigating the fluid mechanics of primary breakup

Numerical Investigation of Liquid Metal Magneto-Coriolis-Centrifugal Convection

Quantum photonics based on single photon emitters

Noise and Evolution in Ageing Cellular Power Stations

Modelling ultra-low frequency (ULF) waves in Earth’s magnetosphere

Quantum Computing platform with atomic qubits

Quantum Electrometry in for next-generation telecom

Nanoporous Materials for Energy Absorption

Atmospheric Neutrino Mixing Studies with the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO)

We have 450 Physics PhD Research Projects for European Students (exc UK)

Physics PhD Research Projects for European Students (exc UK)

We have 450 Physics PhD Research Projects for European Students (exc UK)

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