LRI PhD Programme and PhD positions 2012 at University College London, UK

Brief Description We are looking for talented and motivated recent graduates or final year undergraduates, with backgrounds in biological sciences, physics, chemistry, maths and computing, who have decided that they want to do a PhD and: have or expect to gain a first/upper second-class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject; have laboratory or research experience (either as part of or outside of a...

Master and PhD Scholarships at Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), China

Brief Description Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Science (hereinafter referred to as “SIAT”), offers 8 Master`s Degree programs and 2 PhD Degree programs to international students. The duration of a Master program is 2-3 years, and a PhD program 3-6 years. A degree certificate and a graduation certificate will be awarded to those who have completed the prescribed courses and...

PhD Studentship in Lowering the operating temperature of catalysts for diesel particulat destruction at Cardiff School of Chemistry, UK

Brief Description Project Title: Lowering the operating temperature of catalysts for diesel particulat destruction Project Description: Current technologies for controlling the emission of particulate from diesel vehicles rely on the reaction of NOx with the carbon content of the particles. However, the exhaust produced by passenger cars is often not hot enough, or does not contain enough NOx, to remove all the...

PhD Studentship in The significance of the oxidation state of gold in heterogeneous catalysis at Cardiff School of Chemistry, UK

Brief Description Gold is widely recognised as having enormous promise in heterogeneous catalysis but development has been hindered by the lack of fundamental understanding of reaction mechanism. The aim of the present theoretical investigation of the gold/carbon hydrochlorination catalyst is to provide new insights into the topic by taking advantage of the ability to change the halide counter ion to explore the...

PhD in Inorganic and Physical Chemistry at Hasselt University, Belgium

Brief Description The Faculty of Sciences, capacity group Chemistry, research institute Institute for Materials Research, research group Laboratory of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry of Hasselt University seeks a (m/f) PhD student Inorganic and physical chemistry.IMO is the Institute for Materials Research of Hasselt University, located at the university campus in Diepenbeek (Province of Limburg, Flanders,...

Master/PhD in Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, China

Brief Description Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Science (hereinafter referred to as “SIAT”), offers 8 Master`s Degree programs and 2 PhD Degree programs to international students. The duration of a Master program is 2-3 years, and a PhD program 3-6 years. A degree certificate and a graduation certificate will be awarded to those who have completed the prescribed courses and...

Postgraduate Scholarship in Structural Chemistry at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Brief Description Applications are invited for a three-year PhD scholarship in structural chemistry to work under the supervision of Dr. Sarah Masters. The position is available to start on 1st January 2012 or as soon as possible thereafter. The group employs the technique of gas electron diffraction (GED) to study molecular structure in the gas phase, with current focus in the novel area of structure determination...

PhD Scholarship in Chemical and Process Engineering at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Brief Description A PhD position is available in the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering at the University of Canterbury for the following project: Title: Desulfurization of fuel using advanced oxidation process Closing Date: Position will be open until filled. Subjects: Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Catalysis. Environmental and Energy Desulfurization of fuel using advanced oxidation...