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Synthetic Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 67 Synthetic Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 67 Synthetic Chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
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Experimental discovery of new Inorganic Materials
This PhD project is an exciting opportunity for the experimental synthesis and detailed characterisation of new inorganic solids. Read more
Cleaner Futures: MOF catalysts for CO2 utilisation
This PhD studentship is an exciting opportunity to join a large project involving academic and industrial partners to design and synthesise new supported metal catalysts for the conversion of waste CO. Read more
Cleaner Futures: New porous materials for CO2 Catalysis
This multi-disciplinary PhD studentship is an exciting opportunity to join a large project involving academic and industrial partners to develop new materials as supports for Fischer Tropsch and CO. Read more
Cleaner Futures: New materials for catalytic conversion of CO2 to chemicals
This multi-disciplinary PhD studentship is an exciting opportunity to join a large project involving academic and industrial partners to investigate new materials for the catalytic transformation of waste CO. Read more
Cleaner Futures: New porous frameworks for Sustainable Biomass Catalysis
This PhD studentship is an exciting opportunity to join a large project involving academic and industrial partners to develop new materials for the catalytic transformation of biomass-derived chemical feedstocks into monomers for carbon-neutral plastic manufacture. Read more
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PhD in Chemistry: New flow chemistry methods to access energetic materials
Within the proposed programme of research, alternative starting materials for the flow chemical synthesis of the hexaazaisowurtzitane structure will be explored. Read more
Organic Synthesis applied to Medicinal Chemistry and Renewables Science
It remains important and industrially relevant to develop core skills in organic synthesis. This project will led to expertise in retrosynthesis, reaction design, practical organic chemistry, compound purification methods and product analysis including high level NMR methods. Read more
Development of Novel Bioconjugation Approaches
Recent efforts in our group have sought to selectively exploit the reactivity of a transient intermediate generated from a stable precursor for applications in synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and chemical biology. Read more
Tuned Iridium Catalysts to Deliver an Array of Synthetic Efficiency and Selectivity
A fully-funded, industry-linked, PhD Studentship is available in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, under the collaborative supervision of Professor William J. Read more
Supramolecular sensors for neurotransmitters
Neurological diseases are a leading cause of disability worldwide. Neurotransmitters (e.g. dopamine) are key molecules in neuronal communication, making their detection and quantification vital for medical diagnostics and therapeutics. Read more
Topological molecules for semiconducting materials
Lightweight and flexible, organic semiconducting materials are integral to next-generation electronic devices, including wearable sensors and foldable displays. Read more
Visible-Light Photoredox Catalysis for the Functionalisation of Complex Organic Molecules
A 3.5-year PhD studentship is currently available in the Silvi research group and the recruitment process is officially opened for to fill the vacant position as soon as possible. Read more
PhD Studentship on Lanthanide Complexes for New Diagnostics
A fully funded PhD position (UK fees) is open in a project involving design and synthesis of lanthanide complexes as tags in detection assays. Read more
Perylene diimides as smart optical reporters for environmental sensing and bioimaging
This is a PhD project in the fields of synthetic supramolecular chemistry and photophysics. The research will be conducted at both the University of Birmingham (in the UK) and Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und –prüfung (in Berlin, Germany), under the joint supervision of Dr Timothy Barendt and Dr. Read more