PhD Position in the field of cold sintering of ferroelectric ceramic materials
Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Switzerland
Summary
PhD in materials science on cold sintering of ferroelectric, lead-free ceramics below 500°C. Synthesize ceramic powder, optimize sintering additives, and assess piezoelectric and mechanical properties in 3D-printed elastomer composites. 4-year appointment, starting 2026; collaborative project.