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We have 54 Solid State Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Non-European Students in the UK

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Solid State Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Non-European Students in the UK

We have 54 Solid State Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Non-European Students in the UK

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Exploring the static and dynamic properties of 3D nanostructured magnetic materials

Introdcution. The field of 3D nanomagnetism is at the forefront of condensed matter physics, offering exciting opportunities to explore novel physical phenomena that arise due to the interplay of geometry, topology, and magnetism [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Ladak, Prof O Williams
 30 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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STM-induced electronic and structural excitations of fullerenes

Applications are invited for a talented and motivated PhD candidate to join our team at the University of St Andrews (Scotland, UK) working towards the understanding and development of multi-position molecular switches based on individual endohedral fullerene molecules and building on recent results with Li@C. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Schaub
 31 July 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Enabling high-accuracy first principles modelling of nanoscale systems: many-body quantum embedding in linear-scaling DFT

Density functional theory (DFT) has been the most popular method for understanding the electronic structure of materials from first principles for over 30 years, thanks to its balance of computational efficiency, accuracy, and simplicity. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Prentice
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Searching for novel defects for quantum technology applications with first principles modelling

The success and widespread use of the next generation of quantum technology will fundamentally depend on the materials used to make them. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Prentice
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding the influence of extended defects and surfaces on defects for quantum technology applications with first principles modelling

The success and widespread use of the next generation of quantum technology will fundamentally depend on the materials used to make them. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Prentice
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Biohybrid Sensors for Real-Time Water Pollution Monitoring

Are you passionate about addressing environmental challenges using innovative science? This interdisciplinary project offers a unique opportunity to combine materials science, biology and sensor technology to develop cutting-edge solutions for water pollution monitoring. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Kozikov
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Eco-friendly organic photovoltaics

Developing renewable energy solutions that can be rapidly implemented in the market using eco-friendly materials and manufacturing methods is crucial. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JP Panidi, Dr Y Hu
 30 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - A* STAR) Quantum model for spatially coherent light emission from extended sources interfaced with photonic nanostructures

This project aims to build a microscopic quantum model of an extended light source optically coupled to a resonant nanostructure. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Nazir, Mr R Paniagua-Dominquez
 21 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CDT-GIF: Manufacturing of functional ceramics for energy applications using low energy sintering methods

This advert will close once a suitable candidate has been found. This PhD is one of a number of projects hosted by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures (CDT-GIF). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Roscow, Dr G Harrington
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - A* STAR) Combining twisted 2D Materials and metaoptics for mid-far-IR & THz light matter interaction

The electromagnetic radiation is one of the prime tools to investigate matter and its properties. This is made possible by the existence of efficient and compact sources and detectors in the whole spectrum, with the crucial exception of the low-THz/far IR range (between 3 and 30 THz). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Principi, Dr J Teng
 21 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - A* STAR) Photonics with 2D atomic-scale channels

Two dimensional (2D) materials have reinforced the fact that new materials innovate new technological applications by showing enormous potential in various domains including electronics, optoelectronics, biology, chemistry etc. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Boya, Dr J Teng
 21 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - A* STAR) High throughput characterisation of novel materials for quantum photonic integrated circuitry

Photonic integrated circuitry is identified as a potential post-Moore’s law technology, with demonstrations in neuromorphic computing, AI/ML, and low-power communication. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Parkinson, Dr H Liu
 21 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - A* STAR) Alkali niobate lead-free ferroelectric ceramics for electrostatic energy storage and electromechanical applications

Various types of lead-free ferroelectric ceramics have been developed in recent years due to environmental concerns over the use of lead-based materials such as lead zirconate titanate (PZT) ceramics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Hall, Dr K Yao
 21 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Spin-based quantum sensors from chemically synthesised molecules

This project seeks to develop versatile and widely deployable quantum sensors based on electronic spins in luminescent molecules. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Bayliss
 1 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Advanced Spin-Optical Probes for Molecular Semiconductors

From photovoltaics to biosensors, the quantum-mechanical property of spin plays a central role in next-generation photonic materials based on molecules. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Bayliss
 1 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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