Description. By taking highly reductive perspectives, traditional approaches and experimental methods in the human sciences have been quite successful in detecting large statistical effects (e.g., large differences in condition or group means), with many well-established models built upon such results. However, while they do well enough in accounting for behavior in highly controlled laboratory conditions, their predictions often fail in real-wor...
Description. About the Research. The Energy Conversion branch is seeking an chemical engineer and/or an analytical chemist to design, construct, and operate bench-scale reactors with in-line chromatography to do systems level research on energy efficiency, conversion efficiency, and production rates for 3 main catalysis programs. The engineer/chemist will investigate reactor conditions, integrate catalyst materials, and construct the reactors to ...
Description. DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory is working on a Multi-fuel Capable Hybrid Electric Propulsion project to enable improved propulsion efficiency and multi-fuel capability for small engines for unmanned vehicle propulsion. One of the key component technologies to enable multi-fuel capability is Variable Energy Assisted Compression Ignition (VEACI) that will investigate variable energy assist technologies to enable adaptive propulsion wi...
Description. The Thermal Sciences & Engineering Team in the Energy Sciences Division of DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory (ARL) has an exciting internship opportunity tailored for PhD students in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, and related fields. The focus of this internship is on phase change composites with high thermal conductivity—an emerging field with immense potential for innovation and advancement. As an ...
Description. Research opportunities exist for modeling highly transient, coupled, multiphysical fields in solids using analytical, finite element, finite difference, peridynamic [1,2], phase field [3], discrete element, and other computational methods. Emphasis is placed on model validation with experiments, and verification with analytical solutions to transient coupled-field boundary value problems involving wave propagation, thermo-mechanical ...
Description. About the Research. A postdoctoral fellowship for a theoretical/computational physicist within the Computational and Information Science Directorate (Network Science Division) of the US Army Research Laboratory is open. Suitable candidates should have a PhD in physics with a background in AMO, many-body physics, quantum information, quantum control, or quantum optics. Programming experience in Python or a similar language is mandator...
Description. About the Research. Natural Language Processing expert to research applications on Army operational data and expert advice to Army acquisition programs. ARL Advisor: Terrance O'Regan. ARL Advisor Email. terrance.p.oregan.civ@army.mil. About ARD. ARL’s Army Research Directorate focuses on exploiting concept development, discovery, technology development, and transition of the most promising disruptive science and technology to deliver...
Description. To perform Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Research and Development work. Materials research and development efforts on catalysts for electrode and electrolyte for solid oxide fuel cell.
Description. To perform hydrocarbon fuel reformation for fuel cell applications. Looking for candidates have a Ph. D degree and experience on hydro-carbon fuel reformation (SR, ATR and CPOX) such as ethanol to hydrogen for high temperature fuel cells applications.
Description. About the Research. ARL has developed a new approach for creating multi-material, multi-functional polymer filaments by combining fused filament fabrication (FFF) additive manufacturing (AM) with thermal fiber drawing. These new materials have a range of applications including functional fibers for smart textiles, and filament feedstocks for high performance FFF components. ARL seeks a co-op student to perform digital design of 3D ...
Description. About the Research. This Post-Doc researcher is embedded within a team of multi-disciplinary scientists and engineers located at the Army Research Lab at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The team’s research focus is on aerial and ground based robotics systems and autonomy with the objective to further the fundamental sciences of these fields as tailored by Army relevant problems and end goals. In specific, this opportunity will be formul...