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Theoretical Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 64 Theoretical Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 64 Theoretical Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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New Optics Beyond Hertzian Waves: Anapoles and Flying Donuts
The Project. This project will advance optics and electromagnetism in the first radically new direction to emerge since Hertz, Marconi, Popov and Tesla originally developed technology for generating, detecting, and communicating with transverse electromagnetic waves. Read more
PhD studentship in Theoretical Attosecond Science at University College London
Ph.D position in Theoretical Attosecond Science at University College London. A Ph.D position for 3.5 years is available in the group of Prof. Read more
Microtubule nanomechanics and turnover under cell-like physical constraints
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
Department of Theoretical and Computational Biophysics
The Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences is a leading international research institute of exceptional scientific breadth. Read more
Metallurgy and Materials International Excellence Doctoral Studentship 2022/23
The School of Metallurgy and Materials at the University of Birmingham is pleased to announce the call for the 2022/23 “Metallurgy and Materials International Excellence Doctoral Studentship” scheme. Read more
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Computational design of sustainable 2D catalysts
Catalysis is ubiquitous in chemistry and biology. Catalysts allows chemical transformations to proceed at a faster rate by lowering the overall energy demand for several energy-intensive chemical mechanism, such as those involving covalent bond breaking. Read more
Coupling transition metal dichalcogenides with dielectric metasurfaces
Coupling transition metal dichalcogenides with dielectric metasurfaces. Project Overview. The project will investigate the physics and proof of concepts towards new types of photonics devices based on integrating two dimensional dichalcogenides (TMDs) with dielectric metasurfaces. Read more
Data-driven modelling of irradiation induced defects in fusion materials
Nuclear fusion promises to deliver an unlimited supply of clean, green energy, of paramount importance to help address the climate emergency. Read more
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Connecting Structure and Rheology in Dairy Protein Concentrates
Supervision Team. Assoc. Prof. Geoff Willmott (The University of Auckland). Dr. Davoud Zare (Fonterra Research and Development Center, Palmerston North). Read more
PhD Studentship in Hybrid quantum communication and sensing networks
One of the most exciting recent developments in physics has been the application of quantum physics to new technologies and the Sussex Centre for Quantum Technologies is one of the world’s leading centres for research in this area. Read more
Superconducting Spintronics in van der Waals Heterostructures
The University of Bath is inviting applications for the following PhD project. Overview of the Project. Read more
Next Generation Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Wearable Energy Harvesting and Sensing
The Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering has seen 100% of its research impact rated as ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’, underlining the wide-ranging positive impacts that our research has on the world (REF, 2021). Read more
Electronic properties of next generation perovskite solar cell materials
There is a new class material that is already showing the potential to compete with silicon in solar cell technology. These new materials are based on the metal halide perovskite system and the aim of the PhD is to relate the structural properties to the electronic properties. Read more
Network reconstruction and machine learning approaches to model tumour relapse in breast cancer
PhD opportunity in the CDT. AI for Healthcare. , under the supervision of Dr Barbara Bravi (Department of Mathematics) and Prof Luca Magnani (Surgery and Cancer). Read more
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Ultra-high resolution radiation sensors
Silicon sensors have been the key instrument for enabling all the great discoveries at particle accelerators over the last few decades. Read more
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Predictive Simulations of 0D and 1D Defects in Twisted Bilayer Graphene
Twisted bilayer graphene can be formed by stacking together two monolayers of graphene and then twisting one layer with respect to the other by a prescribed angle. Read more