Doctoral position in experimental characterization of semiconductor nanocrystals
Posted Aug 12, 2026
Zurich, Switzerland
Doctoral position in theoretical modeling of nanocrystal growth
Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Nanochemistry and full-time position at ETH Zurich
Deadline not stated
Zurich, Switzerland
About
Model semiconductor nanocrystal nucleation and growth using density-functional calculations, population rate equations and kinetic Monte Carlo. Investigate how surface chemistry and growth conditions select nanoplatelets, magic-sized crystallites and quantum dots, in collaboration with experimentalists.
Topics
- nucleation
- density-functional calculations
- population rate equations
- kinetic Monte Carlo
- Surface Chemistry
- nanoplatelets
- magic-sized crystallites
- quantum dots
Requirements
Relevant quantitative scientific training and interest in computational materials science, nanocrystal growth and theoretical modelling.
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