Doctoral Position in topochemical tuning of layered oxides

ETH ZürichZurichIntern
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Job description Preparing layered oxide precursors as thin films (pulsed-laser deposition), single crystals (e.g., floating zone method) or nanoparticles (e.g., hydrothermal synthesis) Developing post-growth topochemical reactions using solution-based and controlled-atmosphere methods Following changes in composition, structure, and functional properties using X-ray diffraction, Raman spectroscopy, scanning-probe microscopy, magnetometry, and electrical measurements, as well as experiments at large-scale facilities (e.g., Paul Scherrer Institute) Presenting your results at scientific conferences, publishing your work, and collaborating with researchers within the group and internationally

Job description

Preparing layered oxide precursors as thin films (pulsed-laser deposition), single crystals (e.g., floating zone method) or nanoparticles (e.g., hydrothermal synthesis) Developing post-growth topochemical reactions using solution-based and controlled-atmosphere methods Following changes in composition, structure, and functional properties using X-ray diffraction, Raman spectroscopy, scanning-probe microscopy, magnetometry, and electrical measurements, as well as experiments at large-scale facilities (e.g., Paul Scherrer Institute) Presenting your results at scientific conferences, publishing your work, and collaborating with researchers within the group and internationally
  • Preparing layered oxide precursors as thin films (pulsed-laser deposition), single crystals (e.g., floating zone method) or nanoparticles (e.g., hydrothermal synthesis)
  • Developing post-growth topochemical reactions using solution-based and controlled-atmosphere methods
  • Following changes in composition, structure, and functional properties using X-ray diffraction, Raman spectroscopy, scanning-probe microscopy, magnetometry, and electrical measurements, as well as experiments at large-scale facilities (e.g., Paul Scherrer Institute)
  • Presenting your results at scientific conferences, publishing your work, and collaborating with researchers within the group and internationally