Postdoc and PhD Positions in Sustainable Materials Science, Molten Oxide Electrolysis, and Slag Rheology Ghent University in Belgium

Ghent University is recruiting for the ERC Starting Grant project LuMoCX , an interdisciplinary programme on the production of metals, oxygen, and construction materials from lunar regolith using solar energy. The project combines materials science , chemical engineering , mechanical engineering , physics , computational fluid dynamics , molecular dynamics , and experimental work on molten oxides and slag systems . There are openings for multiple PhD candidates and one postdoctoral researcher . ...

Ghent University in Belgium is advertising an ERC Starting Grant project, LuMoCX , with multiple PhD positions and one postdoctoral position focused on transforming lunar regolith into useful metals, oxygen, and construction materials using solar-energy-based processing . The research sits at the intersection of metallurgy , materials science , pyrometallurgy , high-temperature processing , and space resource utilization . Technical topics mentioned include molten oxides and slags , materials ch...

Postdoctoral position at PROMES-CNRS for research on high-fidelity simulations of gas-solid fluidized-bed solar receivers within the European LBM4HPC project. The project focuses on developing multiphysics particle-resolved simulations using the waLBerla framework, with an emphasis on large-scale HPC simulations , CPU/GPU acceleration , and applications targeting more than one million particles . This opportunity is especially relevant for candidates with interests in Mechanical Engineering , Ch...

Murat Barisik, Director of the Center for Nanoengineering at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, is recruiting motivated postdoctoral research fellows , PhD students , and MS students for several funded projects supported by NSF , DOE , and DoD . The research group works in computational nanoengineering with topics including hypersonic ablation and thermal protection systems , high-entropy alloys and refractory materials , and reactive transport in porous materials for advanced manufactu...

Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH is advertising a Postdoc position in Nuclear Fuel Performance and Fission Gas Modelling within the Institute of Fusion Energy and Nuclear Waste Management (IFN) / Nuclear Waste Management (IFN-2). The role is part of the Ministry for Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUKN) project “Atlas” and focuses on the long-term behavior of high burn-up spent nuclear fuel during extended interim storage. The successful candidate will use and ...