Cement hydration kinetics, microstructure development models, thermodynamic modeling University of New Mexico in United States

The Living Materials Laboratory at the University of Colorado Boulder is recruiting for a research opportunity in regenerative concrete repair supported by a new NSF TTP-T project . The post includes openings for a PhD student and a Postdoctoral Associate working on the biological repair of cement and concrete materials . This opportunity is especially relevant to students and researchers interested in the intersection of biology , materials science , and civil engineering . The PhD student and ...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in Mechanical Engineering at Lehigh University with the Najmeddine Research Group. The project focuses on architected composites , multifunctional materials , and multi-material additive manufacturing , with research topics including multiphysics modeling , computational fracture/damage mechanics , and architected multi-material design . Applications are relevant to infrastructure, energy, aerospace, and related areas. Eligible applicants should have an MS in Mechani...

Penn State University is advertising two fully funded PhD opportunities in structural engineering , with a research focus on timber structures , mass timber structural systems , and the development of new wood products . The positions are based in Tyler Hull’s lab at Penn State and involve a mix of experimental testing , numerical simulations , and the design of wood structural systems . This is a strong fit for students interested in civil/structural engineering, timber engineering, wood scienc...

Postdoctoral opening at the University of Pittsburgh in topology optimization and additive manufacturing . The position is in Albert To 's group and focuses on research topics such as process-aware design , multi-material topology optimization , and the integration of computational design with additive manufacturing experiments. Applicants should have a PhD in mechanical engineering , aerospace engineering , civil/structural engineering , or a closely related field. Strong preparation in computa...

A PhD position is available in the Department of Civil Engineering at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana, USA. The project focuses on durable and sustainable pavement materials, with a specialization in asphalt, bitumen, transportation materials, pavement performance, and recycled materials. The student will work with Dr. Hussain Shaik on research related to asphalt mixture preparation, asphalt testing, binder characterization, and broader pavement-material performance. Ideal applica...