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Robocasting ectropy stabilised ultra-high temperature ceramic composites for hypersonic applications

Location: Imperial College London Applications accepted all year round Contact: Dr Luc Vandeperre About the Project Hypersonic flight (>Mach 4) requires materials that can withstand high temperatures (>2000 °C) in harsh, […]

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Published: February 2nd, 2022
Posted in PhD opportunities


Interface phase transitions and degradation of Pb-free ferroelectric ceramics

Location: University of Canterbury Applications accepted all year round Contact: Assoc Prof Catherine Bishop About the Project Overview The aging and fatigue (degradation) of oxide ferroelectric materials in service is […]

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Published: February 2nd, 2022
Posted in PhD opportunities


Learning from historical cement sample stores

Learning from historical cement sample stores Location: University of Sheffield Contact: Prof J Provis About the Project The Cements@Sheffield group in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering, University of […]

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Published: February 2nd, 2022
Posted in PhD opportunities


Developing novel iron-rich cement

Location: University of Sheffield Applications accepted all year round The cement and steel sectors are foundational to the UK and are essential to construct our infrastructure. Cement is the most […]

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Published: November 30th, 2021
Posted in PhD opportunities


Understanding the hydration of ferrite in Portland cement

Location: University of Sheffield Applications accepted all year round To increase resource use efficiency in the UK cement industry, the formulation of Portland cement clinker will need to include a […]

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Published: November 30th, 2021
Posted in PhD opportunities


PhD Studentship in Additive Manufacturing (3D-Printing) of Glass-based Multi-material Structures

Applications accepted all year around Location: University of Nottingham Supervisory Team: Prof Ruth Goodridge, Prof Ian Ashcroft and Dr Yinfeng He This 3 year PhD studentship is based at the […]

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Published: November 18th, 2021
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Tomographic Imaging Of Transport In Cement-based Materials

Applications accepted all year round Location: University of Sheffield Dr D Smyl The resistance or conductance of moisture and ions in cement-based materials largely governs the durability of cement-based materials. […]

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Published: August 12th, 2021
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PhD in glass and glass-ceramic materials for solar energy and environmental applications

Applications accepted all year round Location: Sheffield Hallam University Prof Paul Bingham PhD candidates with a passion for materials science, engineering, physics and/or chemistry, applied to the fields of energy […]

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Published: August 12th, 2021
Posted in PhD opportunities


Development of corrosion-resistant ceramic coatings by the Aerosol Deposition method

Applications accepted all year round Location: University of Manchester Dr D Hall, Dr B Mingo Applications welcome from candidates to work with our interdisciplinary and collaborative team on a project […]

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Published: August 12th, 2021
Posted in PhD opportunities


PhD in glass and glass-ceramic materials for solar energy and environmental applications

Applications accepted all year round Location: Sheffield Hallam University Professor Paul Bingham PhD candidates with a passion for materials science, engineering, physics and/or chemistry, applied to the fields of energy […]

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Published: August 12th, 2021
Posted in PhD opportunities


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