Scientific Advisor:Marta Sofia Rosado Silva Dias (ist46980) Organic Unit: Institute of Plasmas and Nuclear Fusion Scholarship Theme: The goal of this fellowship is to develop High entropy alloys FGM materials for nuclear fusion reactors.
The project evolve the production and characterization of the W-based alloys.
Duration:33 months Maximum Duration Including Renewals: 33 months Monthly Maintenance Allowance: €1,359.64 Objectives The student should preform the following tasks: 1- Production by SPS and milling of the metallic powders 2- X-ray diffraction of the powders 3- Microstructural observation of the powders using scanning electron microscopy 4- Studies of thermal stability, oxidation, corrosion and mechanical properties;
Work Plan The student should preform the following tasks: 1- Production by SPS and milling of the metallic powders 2- X-ray diffraction of the powders 3- Microstructural observation of the powders using scanning electron microscopy 4- Studies of thermal stability, oxidation, corrosion and mechanical properties Contest Procedure Applications must be exclusively submitted on the admissions platform of the Instituto Superior Técnico at and requires registration and validation of the candidate's identity.
Applications are only accepted when the form available in the platform is correctly filled, submitted and locked withoutany validation errors.
The mandatory documentation to submit in the scholarship aplication includes: Curriculum Vitae Proof of Qualifications (or declaration of honor in case you do not yet have the certificate) Proof of Registration/Enrolment Motivation Letter The application submission deadlines can be viewed in the admissions platform.
The results of the contest will be made available in the same admissions platform.