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Project Abstract: This PhD project addresses strategic UK priorities in advanced power semiconductor technologies supporting net zero, electrification, and grid resilience. The research will focus on the design and modelling of ultra-high voltage IGBTs, thyristors, and SiC devices for HVDC and...
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About the project: SEGregation of residual eleMENTs at austenite grain boundaries in recycled steels (SEGMENT) Supervisor: Dr Michael Auinger, University of Warwick Steel recycling is a key strategy to reduce the carbon emissions related to steel production. However, producing advanced steel...
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About the project: The thinnest sensors: 2D materials in liquid solution Supervisor: Dr Peter Brommer, University of Warwick Two-dimensional materials, such as graphene, could be used in molecular sensors - if we can control and tune their properties. You will develop and use top-of-the-line...
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About the project: Turning Up the Heat: Modelling and Scale-Up of Thermochemical Energy Storage Supervisor: Dr Ferran Brosa Planella, University of Warwick Heating accounts for nearly half of global energy use and 40% of energy-related CO2 emissions, making it a key target for decarbonisation. A...
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About the project: Seeing Magnetism in 3D: Ptychographic Electron Tomography of Nanostructured Spin Textures Supervisor: Dr Peng Wang, University of Warwick Magnetic skyrmions are tiny whirlpools of spins that could form the basis of future low-power data storage devices. However, real skyrmions...
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About the project: Extreme Space Weather: Modeling Rare Solar Storms and Their Impacts on Earth Supervisor: Dr Ravindra Desai, University of Warwick Space weather is driven by eruptions of plasma from the Sun’s surface called coronal mass ejections. Upon arrival at Earth, these not only extend...
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About the project: Developing a Theory of the Magnetic Fingerprint of Stress in Materials Supervisor: Dr Chris Patrick, University of Warwick In the development of sustainable materials and manufacturing, residual stress forces hidden within a material can cause serious problems, compromising...
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PhD Studentship: Bottom-up Decoding of Protein Conformational Landscapes: from Gas-phase to Solution
About the project: Bottom-up Decoding of Protein Conformational Landscapes: from Gas-phase to Solution Supervisor: Prof. Scott Habershon, University of Warwick Protein folding is a dynamic, complex process by which proteins traverse the free energy landscape, thus connecting the unfolded and the...
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About the project: Advanced Monte Carlo methods for glassy dynamics and complex materials Supervisor: Dr Michael Faulkner, University of Warwick Glasses are materials that combine macroscopic solid behaviour with amorphous liquid-like structure. These mysterious signature properties are...
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About the project: Multi-scale modelling of Thin Film Deposition with Flowable CVD for Next-gen Semiconductors Supervisor: Dr Bora Karasulu, University of Warwick This project, co-funded by Merck Electronics, will use computational simulations to study how thin films form during flowable...