3 postdoct-density-functional-theory PhD positions at University of Birmingham

PhD Studentship: Structure-property Relationships of New Cobalt-free Cathode Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries Using Synchrotron Characterisation

University of Birmingham | Birmingham, England | United Kingdom | about 19 hours ago

, high-energy density commercial cathodes typically rely on cobalt to obtain acceptable long-term performance, but cobalt supply chains are vulnerable to political instability in Central Africa as

EngD PhD in Manufacturing and High Temperature Mechanical Evaluation of Novel Reduced Activation W Heavy Alloys (RA-WHA), with UKAEA

University of Birmingham | Birmingham, England | United Kingdom | about 19 hours ago

£20,780 per year, and includes a 3-month fusion engineering CDT training programme as part of the 2025 Cohort. This project is co-supervised by Dr Chris Hardie from UKAEA. The UoB Materials for eXtremes

EngD PhD in Manufacturing and Structural Integrity Validation of Dissimilar Material Bonds for Tungsten Component Joining, with UKAEA

University of Birmingham | Birmingham, England | United Kingdom | about 19 hours ago

£20,780 per year, and includes a 3-month fusion engineering CDT training programme as part of the 2026 Cohort. This project is co-supervised by Dr Chris Hardie from UKAEA. The UoB Materials for eXtremes