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Project Ideas for Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering

Designing advanced materials for energy, electronics, and sustainability.

🏛 Introduction

UC’s PhD in Materials Science & Engineering advances synthesis, characterization, and modeling of metals, polymers, ceramics, and quantum materials.

💡 Suggested Project Titles

Atomic-layer-deposited solid electrolyte enabling dendrite-free Li-metal batteries

High-entropy alloy design for ultra-high-temperature aerospace components

Computational discovery of lead-free perovskites via DFT screening

Self-healing polymer composites with micro-vascular networks

Synchrotron tomography of stress corrosion cracking in pipelines

2-D TMDC heterostructures for valleytronic devices

Photodegradable plastics triggered by visible-light catalysts

Bio-inspired nacre-like ceramic panel with superior impact toughness

Machine-learning prediction of glass-forming ability across alloys

Electrospun nanofiber scaffold for nerve tissue engineering

Magnetocaloric materials for solid-state refrigeration

Printable quantum-dot ink for micro-LED displays

Cold-spray additive manufacturing of corrosion-resistant coatings

In-situ TEM study of phase transformations in shape-memory alloys

Life-cycle assessment comparing recyclable thermosets vs thermoplastics

VR lab module teaching crystal defects interactively

White paper on critical-minerals supply for battery materials

Public outreach kit demonstrating superhydrophobic surfaces

Workshop training students in ML for materials design

Conference on circular economy in advanced materials manufacturing

University of California – PhD in Materials Science & Engineering

Engineer tomorrow’s materials with UC’s innovation-driven PhD.

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