Bio-based Sustainable Materials for Autonomous Thermal Management in Wearables PhD 36 months PHD Program By Loughborough University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Application Deadline

13 Feb, 2025Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Materials SciencesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Materials Sciences

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Join the Polymer Group at Department of Materials Loughborough University, one of the UK’s top institutions renowned for its excellence in research and teaching, as well as its global reputation in sports science and engineering. This studentship offers a...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Materials Sciences

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Join the Polymer Group at Department of Materials Loughborough University, one of the UK’s top institutions renowned for its excellence in research and teaching, as well as its global reputation in sports science and engineering. This studentship offers a...
Read more

Admission Requirements

3.2+
6.5+
92+
Applicants should have, or expect to achieve, at least a 2:1 Honours degree (or equivalent) in Materials Science, Physical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biomaterials, Bioengineering, or a related subject.
A relevant Master’s degree and/or experience in polymer processing, polymer extrusion and compression moulding, materials characterisation, and nanomaterials like carbon nanotubes and graphene nanoplatelets would be an advantage.
Experience in using software like LabVIEW for data acquisition and analysis, and knowledge on smart materials with self-regulating heating capabilities as well as a good knowledge of polymer physics, are desirable.

13 Feb 2025
3 Years
Oct

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QS subject rankings

Subject: Materials Sciences

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Ranking criteria

Academic Reputation
64.5
Citations per Paper
81.8
Employer Reputation
70.3
H-index Citations
63.5
International Research Network
73.3

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