University of York Nanotechnology PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 4 University of York Nanotechnology PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Discovery of new sustainable permanent magnets for electric motors and generators

University of York School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

High-performance permanent magnets are needed for electric motors and generators which are essential for the decarbonisation of transport (land, sea and air) and energy generation (>25% of UK electricity comes from wind-turbines). Read more

Supervisors: Prof K McKenna, Dr S Cavill, Dr X Zhao

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

More Details

In Situ Multimodal Imaging of Crystallisation

University of York School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

This project will use advanced electron and X-ray microscopy in situ liquid cell techniques to gain new insights into the mineralisation process of biomimetic model systems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Kroger

1 June 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

More Details

Hybrid Technologies for Battery Thermal Management Using Smart Materials

University of York School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Electric vehicles (EVs) are powered by lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) with many advantages such as high specific energy, long cycle life, wide range of operating temperature, and low self-discharge rates. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Nasr Esfahani

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

More Details

Intelligent microsystems – Micro-sensors with in-sensor computing capabilities

University of York School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

In the era of Internet-of-Things (IoT), there will be an astronomical amount of data generated from numerous sensors worldwide. It is extremely insecure, power-inefficient, and time-consuming to transfer all the data between sensor nodes and computing units frequently. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Zhao, Dr M Trefzer

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

More Details

We have 4 University of York Nanotechnology PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

University of York Nanotechnology PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 4 University of York Nanotechnology PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

University of York

Discovery of new sustainable permanent magnets for electric motors and generators

In Situ Multimodal Imaging of Crystallisation

Hybrid Technologies for Battery Thermal Management Using Smart Materials

Intelligent microsystems – Micro-sensors with in-sensor computing capabilities

Select your nearest city

Do you want hassle-free information and advice?