Bubble growth and gaseous release dynamics within viscoelastic nuclear wastes Type Project We are looking for an enthusiastic graduate with 1st class honours or 2:1 in an Engineering or related discipline, for a 4 year funded joint... Application deadline | Friday 4 June 2021 | Funded
An exploration of engineering thin films via the multiple precursor deposition system Type Project The growth of the surface engineering sector is very strong as an enabling technology, with the aim to improve the quality of the products a... Application deadline | Sunday 28 February 2021 | Funded
Development of a High Frequency Resonator Rheometer to Characterize Nuclear Wastes in Challenging Environments Type Project The retrieval of nuclear waste from legacy facilities and its transfer to long-term storage is a top priority for the UK nuclear industry. M... Application deadline | Friday 2 April 2021 | Funded
Hydrodynamics of pollutant and organic carbon settling: implications for dispersal and concentration in oceans Type Project The Centre for Doctoral Training in Fluid Dynamics is offering a unique PhD opportunity in partnership with Equinor. Understanding the trans... Application deadline | Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Funded
Crystallisation Kinetics and Phase Transformation in Biomineralisation (What bridges crystals in kidney stones?) Type Project The mechanism of the kidney stone formation and the nephron system’s dynamics will be investigated using experimental and theoretical ... Application deadline | Ongoing | Non-funded
Library Synthesis in Flow Made Easier: DoE & ML Type Project The opportunity for this project is to create a paradigm shift by enabling responsive library synthesis using flow technologies by bridging ... Application deadline | Ongoing | Funded
The physics of microgels and other soft colloids Type Project Transitions where a material goes from a fluid state to an arrested but still disordered state arise in a diverse range of systems (colloida... Application deadline | Ongoing | Competition funded
How will domestic consumers’ attitudes affect the uptake of hydrogen for heating? Type Project Heating our homes results in significant carbon emissions (around 14% of the UK’s total greenhouse gas emissions), and moving away fro... Application deadline | Monday 22 March 2021 | Competition funded
A universal theory for drying pharmaceutical hydrate/solvate organic crystals Type Project Around one third of organic molecules are able to form hydrates and solvates and this includes a number of AstraZeneca compounds in commerci... Application deadline | Ongoing | Competition funded
Greenhouse Gases from Friction Losses: Operando X-ray Imaging of Lubricant/Steel Boundary Layers Type Project This project, funded by the European Union and the sponsoring company, Infineum International Ltd, is an excellent opportunity for an ambiti... Application deadline | Wednesday 31 March 2021 | Funded
Microscale and Segmented Processes Towards A Carbon Negative Vision of Process Optimisation Type Project In this project we will use new Industry 4.0 capabilities to drive more rapid discovery and optimisation of chemical processes to facilitate... Application deadline | Ongoing | Funded
Application of crystal engineering for the design of novel formulations for pharma, food and agrochemical applications Type Project This PhD studentship is part of the CryForm project, funded by the European Research Council and led by Dr Elena Simone at the University of... Application deadline | Ongoing | Funded