Postdoc in Nature-Inspired Architectured Concrete Delft University of Technology in Netherlands

TU Delft is advertising a Postdoc in Nature-Inspired Architectured Concrete in the Materials & Environment section, Department of Materials, Mechanics, Management & Design, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences. The project explores a new direction in civil engineering and materials science : using 3D-printed concrete as a scaffold to guide the growth of a chitinous fungal network , with the goal of creating living composite materials that are structurally resilient and more sustainable t...

PhD opportunity at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Cera-Shield project, focused on materials and mechanics for advanced ceramic-based protection systems . The project offers 3 PhD positions in an interdisciplinary collaboration between academia, industry, and government partners. The research aims to develop the next generation of lightweight, high-performance ceramic-based protection systems . The work combines new microstructured ceramics , advanced modeling , and innovative manufact...

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...

🌊 Delft University of Technology is advertising a 2-year postdoctoral position in Tsunami Engineering within the Hydraulic Engineering Department . The role focuses on globally unique experimental data to improve understanding of tsunami inundation of coastlines and interaction with buildings . This is a strong fit for candidates with interests in civil engineering , environmental science , earth science , and related fluid/structural hazard research. The post is shared by Tiziana Rossetto , Hea...

PhD opportunity at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in hydraulic engineering , civil engineering , and structural response to extreme water events . The project, Not-Just-Water (NWO-VIDI), focuses on how structures respond to extreme events such as big waves and other severe water impacts. The successful PhD candidate will work in TU Delft’s Hydraulic Engineering Lab, carrying out large-scale experiments , measuring impact loads , pressures , and structural response , and combining expe...