Postdoctoral Researcher: Experimental Fracture Mechanics of Soft Materials
Posted Sep 24, 2026
Zurich, Switzerland
Doctoral Position in mechanics of frictional particle suspensions
Rheology, Fluid Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics and full-time position at ETH Zurich
Deadline not stated
Zurich, Switzerland
About
Investigate how friction and particle geometry determine the collective flow of concentrated suspensions. Develop particle-scale simulations, compare them with experimental data and use the results to connect microscopic interactions to macroscopic mechanics.
Topics
- friction
- particle geometry
- collective flow
- concentrated suspensions
- particle-scale simulations
- experimental data
- microscopic interactions
- macroscopic mechanics
Requirements
MSc in mechanics, physics, engineering or materials science, scientific programming experience and a foundation in numerical modelling.
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