Funded PhD Studentship: This scholarship opportunity is aimed at developing innovative hybrid glass-transition metal dichalcogenide (HG-TMDC) composites for the advancement of high-performance gas sensors. Candidates will engage in cutting-edge research focusing on toxic gas detection and environmental monitoring while benefiting from interdisciplinary training at leading universities.
Hybrid Glass-Transition Metal Dichalcogenide (HG-TMDC) Composites Studentship
Designation
Funded PhD Studentship
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Gas Sensing Technologies |
| Location | University of Liverpool (UoL) and National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Open to students worldwide with a strong background in Chemistry or related fields |
| Funding Details | Tuition fees and maintenance grant (£20,780/year in Liverpool, 15,000 NTD/month in Taiwan), plus additional research training support grant |
Description
This PhD project will explore the synthesis and optimization of HG-TMDC composites to enhance gas-sensing capabilities. Candidates will undergo three phases of training: material synthesis and characterization, optimization of gas-sensing devices, and final evaluations leading to thesis writing. The project emphasizes inclusivity and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should complete the University of Liverpool application form for the PhD in Chemistry. For informal enquiries, reach out to:
- Dr. Lauren McHugh: L.N.Mchugh@liverpool.ac.uk
- Prof. Yu-Lun Chueh: ylcueh@mx.nthu.edu.tw
Last Date for Application
Applications are open until the positions are filled. Early applications are encouraged for timely consideration.
Additional Information
For further details, refer to the links provided in the original announcement or reach out to the supervisors for clarification regarding the project and application process.
