2 electronic-structure-theory "University of Birmingham" PhD positions

PhD Studentship: High-performance Computational Techniques and Numerical Methods for the Electromagnetic Simulation of Semiconductor and Communications Devices

University of Birmingham; | Birmingham, England | United Kingdom | about 12 hours ago

, antennas, and electromagnetic metasurfaces. The computer-aided simulation of electromagnetic fields is critical in the design of most computing and communications devices, such as high-speed interconnects in

PhD Studentship : Machine learning of defect chemistry and dopability of mixed-anion semiconductors

; University of Birmingham | Birmingham, England | United Kingdom | 2 months ago

 machine-learning surrogate models capable of delivering near-DFT (density functional theory) accuracy in just a few CPU seconds per structure. This approach will enable the high-throughput screening of tens