PhD / Graduate Research Assistant Opportunity in Tribological Performance of Fe-Based Amorphous Metal Coatings for EV Applications Universiti Malaya in Malaysia

Call for Master’s / PhD students for a postgraduate research opportunity at Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) , Faculty of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering Technology, in Malaysia . The project focuses on analysis of delamination growth in thin-walled composite structures using computer-aided pattern recognition of acoustic signal features from a Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) sensor network . Research themes include composite structures , structural health monitoring , FBG s...

University of Oxford is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the ResistHFracture project in the Mechanics of Materials Laboratory . This is an experimental research role focused on developing the first generation of hydrogen-resistant alloys for future green hydrogen infrastructure. The project combines materials science , mechanical engineering , and related physical sciences. Research activities include fracture and fatigue testing , advanced materials characterization , hydrogen–m...

University of Twente is offering a full-time PhD position on the development of micro-abrasive resistant tire treads, with a focus on understanding and reducing tire wear. The project addresses the environmental impact of tire-road interaction, where rubber particles are emitted into the environment and may pose pollution and health risks. The research aims to uncover the underlying mechanisms of tire wear from a tribological perspective and support the design of next-generation tire compounds w...

Universiti Putra Malaysia is advertising a fully funded research opportunity under a MOSTI Technology Development Fund (TED) grant in ultrafast fiber lasers , 2D materials , and graphene saturable absorbers . The project is titled Scalable Manufacturing and Operational Validation of Packaged Graphene Saturable Absorbers for Ultrafast Fiber Lasers and is aimed at moving beyond basic research toward scalable manufacturing, packaging, technology readiness, and commercial validation. This opening is...

University of Oxford is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Experimental Materials Engineering within Prof. Emilio Martinez-Paneda’s Mechanics of Materials Lab in the Department of Engineering Science (central Oxford). The project focuses on mechanical testing of metals and hydrogen embrittlement , with experimental work spanning fracture and fatigue testing, advanced materials characterisation (including SEM and EBSD), hydrogen charging, permeation, and desorption experiments. Ther...