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Motivation: Soft and flexible materials (e.g. polymers, hydrogels) have revolutionised many areas of science and technology ranging from flexible electronics to soft robotics. Scientists now predict
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: Computational Modelling: Employing simulation tools (e.g., GEANT4, light transport) to explore novel metamaterial designs, predict performance, and optimise key parameters such as timing resolution, light yield
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Research Groups at the Faculty of Engineering, which conduct cutting-edge research into electric propulsion systems, composite materials, and advanced simulation technologies. Vision We are seeking a highly
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into electric propulsion systems, composite materials, and advanced simulation technologies. Vision We are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join our interdisciplinary team to help address critical
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that simulates real-world environmental conditions to test the durability and longevity of these materials and products made thereof, is also required. This PhD project aims to investigate novel high-performance
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the simulation results. This work builds on our previous research on crosslinking at the substrate/polymer interface: Suzanne Morsch, Yanwen Liu, Kieran Harris, Flor R. Siperstein, Claudio Di Lullo, Peter Visser
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nature and industry are complex fluids, a heterogeneous mixture of at least two phases due to the presence of additives such as colloids, surfactants, and polymers. Examples include colloidal dye particles
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to their excellent structural performance and relatively low weight. However, their laminated structure results in low fracture toughness and limited impact resistance, influenced by the type of polymer used