Physics projects

In this list, we show all available PhD projects which have a strong component in the area of physics. Given the interdisciplinary character of our program, some of the projects listed below may also include components of other research fields such as chemistry or material science. You can find the complete list of all available projects - regardless of the research area - here.

Axion Electrodynamics in Topological Antiferromagnets

Supervisors: Dr. Edouard Lesne, Dr. Fabian Menges, Dr. Tobias Meng, Prof. Dr. Claudia Felser more

Thermoelectrics and Topology

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Claudia Felser, Dr. Erjian Cheng more

<span>Transport Properties of topological materials</span>

Supervisors: Dr. Xiaolong Feng, Prof. Dr. Claudia Felser, Prof. Dr. Jeroen van den Brink more

Imaging vortex matter in unconventional superconductors

Supervisors: Dr. Jianfeng Ge, Prof. Dr. Dmytro Inosov more

Machine learning for hidden order detection and large-scale material simulation

Supervisors: Dr. Yang Zhang, Prof. Dr. Jeroen van den Brink, Prof. Dr. Claudia Felser more

Nanofabrication of MISFIT Single Crystals

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Claudia Felser, Dr. Sushmita Chandra, Dr. Nicola Poccia, Dr. Chandra Shekar more

Nanoscopy of Topological Phases in Polaritonic Media

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Lukas Eng, Dr. Fabian Menges more

Probing giant elastic coupling in exotic magnets and superconductors

Supervisors: Dr. Hilary Noad, Prof. Dr. Elena Gati, Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie, Prof. Dr. Phil King more

Advanced synthesis and characterization of arsenic-based materials

Supervisors: Dr. Eteri Svanidze, Prof. Dr. Michael Ruck, Prof. Juri Grin more

Angle-resolved photoemission from tailored mesostructures

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Phil King, Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie more

Novel multi-phase superconductor

Supervisors: Dr. Seunghyun Khim, Dr. Manuel Brando, Prof. Dr. Jochen Wosnitza more

Resonant scattering studies of spin-orbit entangled electrons

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Jochen Geck, Dr. Marein Rahn, Prof. Dr. Liu Hao Tjeng more

Simultaneous thermodynamics and spectroscopy

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Phil King, Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie more

Structure of spin liquids under uniaxial pressure

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Elena Gati, Prof. Dr. Jochen Geck more

Unconventional states explored by thermal transport

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Elena Hassinger, Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie more

Imaging emergent phases of matter

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Peter Wahl, Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie more

Search for high temperature superconductivity using uniaxial pressure

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie, Prof. Dr. Peter Wahl, Dr. Clifford Hicks more

Ultra-high conductivity oxide metals

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie, Prof. Dr. Phil King, Dr. Andreas Rost more

Gate tuning of 2D Quantum Materials

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Phil King, Dr. Haijing Zhang more

Non-oxy delafossites: unconventional spin orbit entangled magnetism and electron transport

Supervisors: Dr. Michael Baenitz, Dr. Marcus Schmidt, Prof. Dr. Jochen Wosnitza more

Synthesis, transport and thermodynamics of strongly correlated micro-crystals

Supervisors: Dr. Alexandra Gibbs, Dr. Andreas Rost, Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie more

Thermodynamics of designer quantum materials

Supervisors: Dr. Andreas Rost, Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie more

Searching materials for three-dimensional quantum Hall effect

Supervisors: Dr. Chandra Shekhar, Prof. Dr. Jochen Wosnitza, Prof. Dr. Claudia Felser more

Theory of spin liquids: Instabilities and defects

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Matthias Vojta, Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie more

Pressure-tuning of topological materials

Supervisors: Dr. Michael Nicklas, Dr. Michael Baenitz, Prof. Dr. Jochen Wosnitza more

Scanned Josephson Spectroscopy

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie, Prof. Dr. James C. Davis more

Mesoscopic correlated electron and topological physics

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Andrew Mackenzie, Prof. Dr. Phil King. Dr. Andreas Rost, Dr. Haijing Zhang more

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