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partners. Responsibilities will include designing and conducting experiments, developing slurry-based processing methods, building and operating materials recovery systems, analyzing material transport and
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innovation. The postdoctoral researcher will design and conduct experiments, develop slurry-based processing methodologies, support construction and operation of bench-scale systems, analyze transport and
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and industrial processes into material and energy balances, reagent requirements, process yields, transportation requirements, waste streams, and operating assumptions; and implement these data and
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conditions to fabricate membrane components with desired physics and ionic transport properties. As part of the Materials Engineering Research Facilities (MERF), the Nanocomposite Materials and Membrane
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molten-flux growth (metals, chalcogenides, halides, and hydroxides), Bridgman crystal growth, chemical vapor transport, and related methods. 2. Hands-on experience with materials characterization
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observations, gather and analyze data, and effectively report results. The position requires hands-on laboratory work to develop and synthesize new organic materials and to develop, carry out and analyze results
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, and tuning designer solvent systems (e.g., selecting hydrogen bond donor/acceptor combinations to control metal speciation, solubility, and transport properties) is highly desired. Experience with
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-property relationships governing electrical conductivity, dielectric breakdown strength, thermal transport, and mechanical performance. Characterize composite materials using advanced analytical techniques
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imaging, ideally with the ability to carry out advanced measurements at the Advanced Photon Source. Experience with in-situ characterization and experimental apparatus development is especially valued. In
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of transportation including off-road, rail & marine applications too. These projects involve close collaboration with industrial and academic partners, and engagement with multidisciplinary project teams