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PhD position at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering on sensing viscosity with ultrasound . The project focuses on ultrasound sensors , flow sensing , surface acoustic wave sensing , and quantitative measurement of fluid properties such as viscosity and flow in industrial and biomedical contexts. The research aims to develop innovative, modular, and scalable flowmeters that can measure both flow and viscosity using ultrasonic surface acoustic wave pr...

Ghent University, a top 100 global institution, is offering a full-time doctoral fellowship in the Department of Electromechanical, Systems and Metal Engineering. The position is based at the Energy & Systems Laboratory (EnSy) and is part of the regional Stratus project, which aims to develop high-performance drone motors without the use of critical materials such as rare-earth magnets and copper. The research will focus on alternative solutions, including electrically excited systems and ferrit...

PhD opportunity at Nanyang Technological University (School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering), Singapore. This funded PhD project focuses on advanced design concepts for direct-drive electric motor drive , with applications such as eVTOL aircraft and other next-generation electrified systems. The research is centered on electrical engineering and electronic engineering , with strong links to mechanical engineering , materials science , and computer science . Possible research tasks inclu...

KU Leuven has launched a PhD vacancy within the FLEX-SMR project on dynamic modelling and control of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) for combined heat and power applications. The project aims to develop cost-optimal solutions for integrating SMRs into industrial energy systems, with a focus on operating SMRs alongside other energy assets such as electric boilers. The research will use a Model Predictive Control (MPC) framework to optimally balance electricity and heat production. This is a strong ...

KU Leuven is advertising a postdoctoral researcher position in control and dynamic stability for converter-dominated power systems. The role is based in the ELECTA research group of the Department of Electrical Engineering (ESAT), within the EnergyVille-Etch environment, and is led by Prof. Jef Beerten . The research focus is highly relevant to modern power systems and energy transition challenges: HVDC interconnections, offshore grids, long underground cable systems, grid-forming technologies, ...