University of Reading, School of Chemistry & Food PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 7 University of Reading, School of Chemistry & Food PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Self-Immolative Polymeric Sensors

University of Reading School of Chemistry & Food

Stimuli-responsive compounds, such as self-immolative molecules and polymers,[1] have become significant targets in organic-based material development as systems of this type offer enormous potential in a diverse range of applications that span drug delivery, biological and chemical sensors, diagnostics, and degradable polymers or degrade-on-demand adhesives. Read more

Supervisors: Prof W C Hayes, Dr J McKendrick

31 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Developing the next generation of MALDI mass spectrometry

University of Reading School of Chemistry & Food

Project Overview: This project aims to make step changes in mass spectrometry (MS) by combining the advantages of MALDI with those of electrospray… Read more

Supervisor: Prof R K Cramer

31 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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New materials for solar cells

University of Reading School of Chemistry & Food

We have a vacancy for a PhD student to work on the synthesis and characterisation of new materials for solar cells. Hybrid lead halide perovskites are attracting considerable interest due to their potential as photovoltaic materials for solar cells with very high efficiencies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Vaqueiro

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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New Materials for Solid-State Batteries

University of Reading School of Chemistry & Food

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are widely used in mobile applications. However, concerns about the availability of lithium and cobalt raw materials suggest alternative materials may be needed in future large-scale applications. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A.V. Powell

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Unusual properties of New Inorganic Framework Materials

University of Reading School of Chemistry & Food

"We have a vacancy for a PhD student to synthesise and characterize new materials with open-framework structures, such metal phosphates, transition-metal cyanides or metal-organic compounds. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Chippindale

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Nano Materials for Applications in Energy Recovery

University of Reading School of Chemistry & Food

There is an opportunity to pursue a PhD in solid-state materials chemistry. The project will involve the synthesis of novel nano-scale materials for applications in thermoelectric energy harvesting. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A.V. Powell

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Nanostructured materials for energy applications and sensing.

University of Reading School of Chemistry & Food

The proposed research area concerns the fabrication and study of the behaviour of mesoporous electrodes. The main focus of the project will be to undertake the control of surface macro-morphology and nanostructure and to investigate how these properties influence surface activity and electrode performance. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Elliott

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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We have 7 University of Reading, School of Chemistry & Food PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

University of Reading, School of Chemistry & Food PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 7 University of Reading, School of Chemistry & Food PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

University of Reading

Self-Immolative Polymeric Sensors

Developing the next generation of MALDI mass spectrometry

New materials for solar cells

New Materials for Solid-State Batteries

Unusual properties of New Inorganic Framework Materials

Nano Materials for Applications in Energy Recovery

Nanostructured materials for energy applications and sensing.

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