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responsibilities will include preparing and conducting high temperature chemical reactions to discover new ferromagnetic materials using techniques such as flux synthesis, arc melting, and powder sintering
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functional theory (DFT) calculations of NMR parameters, powder X-ray diffraction, and other complementary analytical techniques. The postdoctoral researcher will be responsible for planning and conducting
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, including textural characterization, powder X-ray diffraction, electron microscopy, and other spectroscopic analyses. Demonstrated experience executing catalytic reactions with solid catalysts in batch and/or
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box-furnace heating, vacuum or inert-atmosphere processing, and related methods. The researcher will recover reaction products, determine phase composition and crystal structure by powder X-ray
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mechanochemistry, ball milling, powder processing, or mechanically assisted synthesis is desirable. Experience with wet-chemistry or hydrometallurgical methods, extraction, or recycling of rare earths and other