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co2 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 131 co2 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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In situ biomethanisation of CO2 for gaseous fuel transition and long-term carbon capture and utilisation

Supervisory Team. Dr Yue Zhang. In-situ CO2 biomethanisation, integrating CO2 biomethanisation with anaerobic digestion of biomass, supports the green energy transition and maximises the value of CO2 for renewable bio-products. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Zhang
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Uncertainty quantification in CO2 calculations

Global warming is one of the biggest threats that humanity is facing today. Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels are warming up our planet in a dangerous and irreversible way. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M D A De Angelis
 1 August 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Impact of Impurities on Hydrate Phase Equilibria of CO2-rich Systems for Carbon Capture and Transportation Applications

To prevent global warming and the resulting climate change, one promising option is to capture the CO2 produced from the large emission sources from various industries such as power plant, cement, and steel industries and transport them via CO2 pipelines/clusters to suitable platforms wherein it is securely stored. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Rahmanian
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Integrating CO2 capture and utilisation using dual functional materials and efficient induction heating

Carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) and renewable energy utilisation are the two pillars for the decarbonisation of UK’s industrial clusters, which produce more than 36Mt CO2 per year, mostly through the flue gas from energy intensive sectors such as refining, cement, chemicals, etc. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof - Wu
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Chemistry: Computational design of new heterogeneous catalysts to support net zero: conversion of CO2 to methanol

Computational design of new heterogeneous catalysts to support net zero. conversion of CO2 to methanol. PhD Supervisor. Dr. Andrew J. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Logsdail
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Utilisation of CO2 for subsurface energy extraction

The research focuses on developing computational frameworks for various techniques of utilising CO2 for extracting heat from geothermal sources. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Babaei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Utilisation of CO2 for subsurface energy extraction

The research focuses on developing computational frameworks for various techniques of utilising CO2 for extracting heat from geothermal sources. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Babaei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Techno-economic optimisation of the CO2 value chain

The utilisation of CO2 within the Power-to-X (PtX) concept can produce value added products, such as fuels and chemicals that can substitute fossil value chains and has the potential to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Pourkashanian, Dr K Hughes
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Modelling CO2 flow and trapping at industrial carbon storage sites

This PhD is one of a number of projects hosted by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures (CDT-GIF). We are offering pioneering research projects that will enable PhD researchers to explore key technologies and solutions that will support UK industry to reach net zero. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SCK Krevor
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Machine learning methods for modelling and optimising CO2 heat pumps

Heat represents nearly half of the world's energy consumption and contributes to almost 40% of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Z Yu
 31 August 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Carbon Assessment of Transforming CO2 and Waste Plastics into Sustainable Fuels and Chemicals

Achieving carbon neutrality targets by 2050 is widely recognised as the most formidable challenge globally, whilst simultaneously a key opportunity to build a greener future for the next generations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr X Zhang, Dr L Lue
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Global CO2 storage capacity: Modelling limitations of geography and injectivity

This PhD is one of a number of projects hosted by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures (CDT-GIF). We are offering pioneering research projects that will enable PhD researchers to explore key technologies and solutions that will support UK industry to reach net zero. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SCK Krevor
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - IISc Bangalore) Thermosiphon effects of CO2 displacement in porous media: Application for CCS and thermal energy storage

CO₂ thermosiphons take advantage of the thermosiphon effect by using carbon dioxide's thermodynamic properties for efficient, passive heat transfer in various applications such as cooling, geothermal energy, and refrigeration. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Babaei, Prof S Basu
 7 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Converting CO2 into Valuable Products using Non-thermal Plasmas

CO2 should be converted to useful products rather than simply being captured and stored. However, CO2 is a very inert molecule. However, non-thermal plasmas, at ambient temperatures and pressures, can be used to convert CO. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Harvey
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Opportunity - Examining novel CO2-sensing mechanisms in plants to improve water use efficiency

'TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE'. Outline. Elevated carbon dioxide concentration in air is a major consequence of global climate change. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Karnik
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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