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We have 15 Applied Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Southampton

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Applied Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Southampton

We have 15 Applied Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Southampton

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Exploring crystallisation ‘chaperones’ for single crystal structure determination of trace or difficult to crystallise samples

Supervisory Team. Professor Simon Coles. Structure determination by diffraction requires an appropriate quality crystal, which is challenging for certain compounds or minute quantities of material. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S J Coles
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship in organic synthesis and chemical biology: Backbone modifications for therapeutic oligonucleotides

Supervisory Team. Dr Ysobel Baker and Prof Diana Baralle. This project focuses on developing novel backbone-modified therapeutic oligonucleotides (ONs) to improve stability, uptake, and affinity. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Baker
 20 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Synthetic nucleic acids for intelligent sensors

In this project we will use organic chemistry to synthesise and evaluate a new class of nucleic acids designed to deliver rapid and simple detection and diagnostic approaches. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Baker
 5 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Unlocking higher energy batteries with quasi-solid materials

Supervisory Team. Nuria Garcia-Araez and Andrew Hector. Reliable batteries, surpassing the energy storage capacity of the state of the art, are needed for critical applications such as communications systems for national security. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N Garcia-Araez
 20 June 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Fabricating Printed Copper Electrodes for Flexible Paper Electronics

This project will use material science and engineering concepts to develop highly conductive copper inks, printing technology to fabricate intricate circuit designs on paper substrates and creatively integrate them with electronics to fabricate flexible paper electronic (papertronic) devices for practical applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JP Pereira
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Optoelectronic nanodevices for sustainable AI hardware

AI is entering our everyday lives at an enormously growing pace but at a huge environmental cost. The energy required to run the AI algorithms that are used, for example, for image generation consume large amounts of energy. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Georgiadou
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Advanced materials for catalysis and metamaterials

In this project you will explore the fabrication of advanced materials for both catalysis and optical metamaterial applications. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr I S Nandhakumar
 5 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Developing magnetic lenses and inductively coupled coils to sense individual quantum spins

This project is part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton (https://qte.ac.uk/). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Pileio
 31 August 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Revolutionising Specialty Optical Fibre Fabrication with Machine Learning

Closing date. 31st December 2025. This PhD project invites you to transform specialty fibre fabrication through the application of machine learning. . Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Sahu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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High-power fibre lasers for visible wavelengths

Closing date. 31st December 2025. This PhD project aims to investigate a route to high-power visible sources through cladding pumping of RE-doped silica fibres using GaN-LDs. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Sahu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum metamaterials

Soft templating via lips cubic phases will be employed for the fabrication of novel 3D nanostructured metal and semiconductor materials with a gyroid symmetry… Read more
 Supervisor: Dr I S Nandhakumar
 1 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Hollow Core Fibre Development for Next Generation Fusion Energy Solutions

Supervisory Team. Prof Natalie Wheeler, Dr Austin Taranta, Dr Hans Christian Mulvad (University of Southampton), Dr Eddie Pennington (UKAEA). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Wheeler
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Electronic fabrics for wearable energy storage using advanced materials

Co Supervisors Prof Kai Yang and Dr Ioannis Zeimpekis. This PhD project aims to develop flexible fabric batteries using advanced vapour-based processes and next-generation materials, for powering wearable technology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Morgan
 25 November 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting for wearables

Developing a new generation of Thermoelectric generators for powering wearable devices from body heat . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr I S Nandhakumar
 1 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Nanodevices for next-generation memory and neuromorphic computing applications

This PhD project involves developing nanoscale optoelectronic devices for next-generation memory and neuromorphic computing. You will explore advanced materials and nanopatterning techniques to create flexible, brain-inspired devices that emulate neural networks, enabling AI in wearables. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Georgiadou
 31 August 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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