This exciting collaborative project between Swansea University’s Nanomaterials Lab and Johnson Matthey Technology Centre involves utilizing a new transmission electron microscope to study the atomic structure and chemical selectivity of individual nanoparticle catalysts during chemical reactions, which will aid in the development of environmentally friendly nanostructured catalysts for the green economy.
This demanding opportunity is ideal for top students seeking research impact and career growth and will benefit from the world-class expertise of both groups in size-selected and composition-controlled nanoparticles, catalytic chemistry, advanced imaging, and industrial applications.
Eligibility:
Applicants should typically possess a 2.1 undergraduate degree or a Master’s degree with Merit (or a non-UK equivalent, as defined by Swansea University) in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related scientific field.
English Language Requirements:
If applicable, a minimum overall score of 6.5 on the IELTS exam is required (with at least 5.5 in each individual component), or an equivalent English language qualification recognized by Swansea University.
Restrictions:
Due to funding limitations, this scholarship is exclusively available to candidates who qualify to pay tuition fees at the UK rate, as defined by UKCISA regulations.
Benefits:
The scholarship provides full coverage for UK tuition fees, in addition to an annual stipend of £17,668. Furthermore, applicants will have access to supplementary research funds.
Application:
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