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PhD Studentship in Development of Low-Light and Ambient Photovoltaic Devices for IoT Applications
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Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Temporary
Posted today, 12 Feb
Job ref: 0e843180c8a64e05867e417315a2c72e
Full Job Description
We are excited to announce a PhD opportunity focused on the design and development of low-light and ambient photovoltaic (PV) devices tailored for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. This project aims to create self-powered devices capable of operating efficiently in low-light environments, facilitating innovative solutions for environmental monitoring, including flood prediction and land management. Project Goals:
- Device Fabrication: Engage in the engineering design and fabrication of cutting-edge low-light and ambient PV devices, including hybrid technologies such as dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and perovskite cells.
- Performance Optimization: Utilize engineering principles to optimize efficiency and functionality of the devices, ensuring they meet practical real-world demands.
- Integration of Computational Techniques: Leverage your computational skills to model device performance and integrate advanced machine learning techniques that enhance operational capabilities.
- Hands-On Experience: Gain practical experience through real-world testing and deployment, ensuring you understand the entire lifecycle from conception to implementation in actual environments.
A first-class or 2:1 Honours degree (or international equivalent) in Electronic Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or a closely related field is required. A Master's degree is advantageous but not mandatory. We value prior experience, enthusiasm for research, and the ability to think and work independently. Excellent analytical skills and strong verbal and written communication skills are essential. For EPSRC DLA applications we are following the . Please read and complete this as your Personal statement, and upload this with your application. Applications which do not include this document will not be considered. Further details can be found . Home and international applicants (including EU) are welcome to apply and, if successful, will receive a full studentship. Applicants whose first language is not English require an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills. International applicants may require an ATAS ( ) clearance certificate prior to obtaining their visa and to study on this programme.