13 environment "University of Leeds" PhD positions

PhD Studentship: An investigation on the tribochemical surface interactions of molten salt reactors

motions become critical for the operational safety of the reactors. This project will focus on the fundamental understanding/mechanism of the tribochemical interface when exposed to molten salt environments

PhD Studentship: Probabilistic corrosion analysis for secure long-term geological disposal of nuclear waste in high-chloride environments

generation, particularly in high-chloride aqueous environments; a vital yet understudied aspect relevant to the UK’s GDF program. This research programme employs short-term electrochemical and long-term

PhD Studentship: High performance liquid crystals and liquid crystal polymers for organic electronics devices

take place in the Soft Matter Physics group in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leeds. Within the group, we have a variety of activities across soft matter. We work with world-leading

PhD offer : cell adhesion at a soft interface through multivalent interactions

. for Interdisciplinary Physics and the Molecular Chemistry Department, in collaboration with the University of Leeds, to create an in vitro platform to study how cell mimetics adhere to model macromolecular layers as a

PhD Studentship: Reducing greenhouse gas and air pollutants emissions from hybrid vehicles

systems to meet stringent emission legislation and simultaneously reduce carbon emissions. The project will use a novel patented catalyst (for NOx and CO reduction) developed at the University of Leeds and

PhD Studentship in Planetary/Interstellar Chemistry

can be a blend of experimental laboratory work and atmospheric modelling.  Co-supervisors may include staff from the Schools of Chemistry, Physics & Astronomy, and Earth & Environment at Leeds. Current

PhD Studentship: Superselective Targeting of Cancer and Neuronal Cells Using Multivalent Lectin-glycan Interactions

that surround virtually every cell in our body. They are essential for multicellular life and instrumental for cells to communicate with their environment. How cells use their surface glycans to communicate

PhD Studentship: Predictive design of drug co-crystals through correlative studies of inter-molecular interactions

of the intermolecular interactions between the drug and the surrounding chemical environment and the structural dynamics during crystallisation. The information gained in this project will enable improvements in process

PhD Studentship: The physics of polymer glasses in confined geometries and in the bulk

the generated fundamental knowledge can be utilised in relevant important appllications. You will work in an international research environment characterized by close collaborations between experimentalists and

Phd Candidate In Airborne Microbial Pollutant And Ventilation In Hospital Environments

for pathogen exposure and engineering strategies for controlling risk”, being supervised by Professor Guangyu Cao and Prof. Laurent Georges at EPT, NTNU, Dr. Amir Khan from University of Leeds and Prof. Sasan