Liquid crystals for augmented reality and virtual reality technologies Type Project Liquid crystals are a remarkable class of soft materials that combine properties of conventional crystals and liquids. They are sensitive to... Application deadline | Wednesday 23 April 2025 | Funded
Liquid crystals for augmented reality and virtual reality applications Type Project The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Fluid Dynamics is now recruiting to this fantastic PhD opportunity in partnership with Merc... Application deadline | Friday 11 April 2025 | Funded
Quantum dot Electroluminescent Devices Type Project In this experimental project, we will be exploring the use of quantum dots to make highly efficient light-emitting diodes – or electro... Application deadline | Thursday 1 February 2024 | Non-funded
Strain control of ferrimagnets Type Project Magnetic random access memory (MRAM) using electrical current to switch magnetic layers has been on the market for a few years. It has the p... Application deadline | Ongoing | Competition funded
Biomimetic low-friction antifouling coatings Type Project External surfaces in plants and animals are decorated by complex nano- and micro-structures that promote multifunctionality. Such natural ex... Application deadline | Ongoing | Non-funded
The physics of glass – fundamental mechanisms and novel applications Type Project The formation and behavior of glassy disordered non-equilibrium solids is one of the deepest unsolved fundamental questions in physics. More... Application deadline | Ongoing | Competition funded
The physics of microgels and other soft colloids Type Project Transitions where a material goes from a fluid state to an arrested but still disordered state arise in a diverse range of systems (colloida... Application deadline | Ongoing | Competition funded
3D microscopy of swimming worms Type Project The microscopic roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans is long and thin, and moves by undulating its body. While its locomotion behaviours have be... Application deadline | Ongoing | Competition funded
Mapping the nanoscale organisation of cellular proteins across complex topographies Type Project Super-resolution fluorescence microscopy techniques make it possible to visualise nanoscale structures in cells, by going beyond the capabil... Application deadline | Ongoing | Non-funded
