Development of optical sensors for ocean monitoring
Work description
Water quality is essential for human life and the maintenance of aquatic ecosystems, ranging from rivers to the oceans. Therefore, it is crucial to monitor this resource continuously to ensure its conservation and sustainability. This concern becomes even more important when the focus is on ocean exploration. This work aims to study, develop, and implement innovative sensors designed to work in extreme conditions and be capable of providing accurate data on various chemical and biological parameters and serving different applications.
Academic Qualifications
Chemistry
Minimum profile required
Proven experience in electrochemical methods for sensor development, targeting chemical and biological entities.Advanced knowledge in the development and characterization of plasmonic structures for the detection of chemical and biological targets.
Preference factors
Experience in the development and handling of opto-electrochemical systems. Advanced knowledge in nanoparticle synthesis and optical characterization. Advanced knowledge in the synthesis of molecularly imprinted polymers. Advanced knowledge in physicochemical characterization techniques.
Application Period
Since 13 Feb 2025 to 27 Feb 2025
Centre
Applied Photonics