Postdoc Predicting & Mitigating Liquid Copper Infiltration in Steels via Atomistic Simulations

Delft University of Technology

Posted: 15 August 2026 - Delft, Netherlands

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As a postdoctoral researcher at TU Delft, you will unravel the atomic-scale mechanisms of liquid copper infiltration in copper-contaminated steels, contributing to sustainable steel production. Your work will involve molecular dynamics simulations and collaboration with leading European research institutes and industry partners. You will develop a machine-learned interatomic potential for predictive simulations, investigate the inhibitory role of silicon, and contribute to scientific publications. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact green steel production and enhance the recyclability of steels.

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