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Should your application for admission be accepted, you should be aware that notification of acceptance for a PhD does not constitute an offer of financial support. Scholarship awards are a separate process.
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The thinnest sensors: 2D materials in liquid solution
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Dr. Peter Brommer
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
SEGregation of residual eleMENTs at austenite grain boundaries in recycled steels (SEGMENT)
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Dr. Michael Auinger
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
Multiscale Molecular Dynamics: a mathematical exploration of coarse-graining
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Dr. Thomas Hudson
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
Machine learning accelerated electronic transport calculations for complex materials
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Prof. Neophytos Neophytou
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
Lattice models of 2D domain texture in ferroelectric perovskites
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Prof. Mark Senn
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
Generative AI-enabled Molecular Design for Optoelectronic Applications
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Dr Zsuzsanna Koczor-Benda
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
Fast and Flexible Nested Sampling via Collective Move Dynamics for Molecular Systems
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Dr Livia Bartók-Pártay
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
Extreme Weather Storylines via Generative AI
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Dr Tobias Grafke
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
Bottom-up Decoding of Protein Conformational Landscapes: from Gas-phase to Solution
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Prof. Scott Habershon
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
Air blade runner: controlling liquid films with high-precision gas jets
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Dr Susana Gomes
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
Machine learning accelerated Inverse Design of Graphene Nanoribbons for Green Energy
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Dr Sara Sangtarash
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
Multi-scale modelling of Thin Film Deposition with Flowable CVD for Next-gen Semiconductors
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (PhD)
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Home/UK fees and tax-free stipend £21,805 - See advert for details
Supervisor: Dr Bora Karasulu
Industry partner: Project Partner:
Details: This PhD will use computational simulations to study how thin films form during flowable chemical vapor deposition (FCVD), a process used to build advanced semiconductor devices.
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
Cracks and Code: From High-Fidelity Simulations to Fast Scientific Machine Learning Models
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Modelling of Heterogeneous Modelling
Eligibility: UK (Home) Student with a II(i) honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree (e.g. MPhys, MChem, MSci, MEng etc.) in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Award value: Full tuition fees and tax free stipend at UKRI rate (£21805 for 26/27)
Supervisors: Dr Emmanouil Kakouris
Project Partner:
Details: This PhD will tackle the challenge of predicting ductile fracture under extreme loading.
This is an ESPRC funded project based in the Centre for Doctoral Teaching in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems (HetSys) based at 91¸£Àû.
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